(The Legend Of) Johnny Kool-The Brian Setzer Orchestra

[00:07.38]written by [00:07.59]B. Setzer [00:17.64]I had one cup of coffee and a cigarette [00:23.34]Then I rolled out of bed with my shirt soaking wet [00:29.13]If I was gonna get movin', now was the time [00:34.77]So I packed up my bags and my [00:36.48]Gretsch '59 [00:41.85]It's a tough life, love [00:44.73]But when push comes to shove [00:48.63]It's the only life for [00:50.01]Johnny Johnny, [00:51.03]Johnny Kool [00:52.47]Played his guitar and he sang like a fool [00:55.86]Don't let the big boys grind you down [01:01.68]Johnny Johnny, [01:02.79]Johnny Kool [01:04.32]He was a rebel that broke all the rules [01:07.32]Everyone can't stop talkin' about [01:10.14]The legend of [01:10.83]Johnny Kool [01:13.23]It was darker than black, not a star in the sky [01:18.48]So I revved on the engine and let that [01:20.82]Mercury fly [01:24.33]With the wind blowin' by at a 105 [01:31.05]It gave me a thrill just bein' alive [01:37.17]It's a tough life, love [01:39.99]But when push comes to shove [01:43.68]It's the only life for [01:45.48]Johnny Johnny, [01:46.32]Johnny Kool [01:47.82]Played his guitar and he sang like a fool [01:51.12]Don't let the big boys grind you down [01:57.00]Johnny Johnny, [01:58.11]Johnny Kool [01:59.64]He was a rebel that broke all the rules [02:02.64]Everyone can't stop talkin' about [02:04.89]The legend of [02:43.26]Johnny Kool [02:43.47]Rumor had it now this cat had it all [02:48.60]He was loud, he was wild, and he sure rocked the hall [02:54.36]Some guy grabbed my arm and [02:56.10]I jumped on the stage [03:00.21]And I was rockin' with a guy who was twice my age [03:07.47]It's a tough life, love [03:10.32]But when push comes to shove [03:14.28]It's the only life for [03:15.81]Johnny Johnny, [03:16.68]Johnny Kool [03:18.03]Played his guitar and he sang like a fool [03:22.20]Don't let the big boys grind you down [03:27.96]Johnny Johnny, [03:28.65]Johnny Kool [03:30.18]He was a rebel that broke all the rules [03:33.45]Everyone can't stop talkin' about [03:35.40]The legend of [03:37.05]Johnny Kool