'79: Rock'n'Roll Will Ruin Your Life-The Magnetic Fields

[00:07.849]"Listen up,kid" Mama said [00:10.335]"I'm gonna make you scream [00:15.320]When I take you backstage behind that rock'n'roll dream [00:22.909]You think it's all money,controlled substances [00:31.104]P-p-premarital *** and bizarre dances [00:38.737]You think it's all noise,a vast circus of fun [00:47.754]Well I wouldn't say this to just anyone [00:54.759]Rock'n'roll will ruin your life [00:58.755]Like your old no-goodnik dad [01:02.815]Kill your soul and kill your wife [01:06.742]Rock'n'roll will ruin your life [01:10.575]And make you sad [01:14.727]And I mean sad" [01:27.008]You laugh now maybe(ha!)but wait till you hear [01:35.763]I've got no use for groupies,too shy and too queer [01:42.824]The truth about drugs? [01:46.311]Well,I can't afford those [01:51.319]Cause a lot of my money flew up the circus's nose [01:58.768]And all that noise gave me hyperacusis [02:08.176]So turn this record down or it'll happen to you,sis [02:14.826]Rock'n'roll will ruin your life [02:18.755]Like your old no-goodnik dad [02:22.757]Kill your soul and kill your wife [02:26.760]Rock'n'roll will ruin your life [02:30.590]And make you sad [02:34.769]And I mean sad [02:39.053]Rock'n'roll will ruin your life [02:42.765]Like your old no-goodnik dad [02:46.831]Kill your soul and kill your wife [02:50.735]Rock'n'roll will ruin your life [02:54.618]And make you sad