Gene Vincent

I was ridin' No 9 headin' South from Caroline I heard that lone vow vow some whistle blow I got in trouble had to roam left my gal and left my home I heard that lone vow vow some whistle blow Just a kid actin' smart I went and broke my darling's heart I guess...

Tear drops fell on mama's note When I read the things she wrote She said, we miss you girl We love you come on home Well I didn't have to pack I had it all right on my back Now I'm five hundred miles away from home Away from home, away from home Cold and tire...

Man, you’ve got to ac-cent-tuate the positive And eli-minate the negative And latch on to the affirmative And don’t mess with Mister In-Between To illustrate my last remark, Jonah in the whale, Noah in the ark What did they do Just when everything was getti...

Oh ain't she sweet, Well see her walking down that street. Yes I ask you very confidentially: Ain't she sweet? Oh ain't she nice, Well look her over once or twice. Yes I ask you very confidentially: Ain't she nice? Just cast an eye In her direction. Oh me oh...

Well, that's my baby, right over there With the ruby red lips look and the jet black hair With the autumn of smile and the eyes that shine If you don't see her, then you must be blind You can look my friend, but you better not touch Ain't that too much (Ain't...

They say you've found somebody new, But that won't stop my loving you. I just can't let you walk away, Forget the love I had for you. Guess I could find somebody, too, But I don't want no one but you. How could you leave without regret? Am I that easy to forg...

Well, I've got a brand new lover I love her, yes I do She's my one and only And her name is Baby Blue Well now, baby, baby, baby Baby, Baby Blue, Yeah Baby, baby, baby Baby, baby, Baby Blue-ooh Well now, when I met my baby I say, How to do you do S...

Well be-bop-a-lula, she's my baby Be-bop-a-lula, I don't mean maybe Be-bop-a-lula, she's my baby Be-bop-a-lula, I don't mean maybe Be-bop-a-lula, she's my baby love My baby love, my baby love Well she's the girl in the red blue jeans She's the queen of all th...

All these sleepless nights I'm so tired of I've got to find some sweet little thing to love To put my arms around and hold oh-oh so tight Well, I know I just can't last another night Call me an old hound dog on the prowl But I got to get some love somehow I'm...

In the twilight glow I see her Blue eyes crying in the rain When we kissed goodbye and parted I knew we'd never meet again Love is like a dying ember Only memories remain Through the ages I remember Blue eyes crying in the rain Someday when we meet up yonder...

Bluejean baby, with your big blue eyes Don't want you looking at other guys Got to make you give me, one more chance I can't keep still, so baby let's dance Well the bluejean bop is the bop for me It's the bop that's done in a dungaree You flip your hip...

Blues stay away from me; Blues why don`t you let me be. Don`t know why you keep on haunting me? Love was never meant for me; True love was never meant for me. Seems somehow we never can agree. Life is full of misery; Dreams are like a memory. Bringing back y...

"Hey cat, where are ya goin' man?" "Man, I'm going down to bop street" "Tell me cat, where's that di-rection?" "Man, ain't you heard? they got one of 'em in every town" "Real cool" Ba-a-op street, ba-a-op street Oh, it's the cat and kittens of ol' bop street...

By the light of the silvery moon I want to spoon To my honey I'll croon love's tune Honey moon, keep a-shinin' in June Your silv'ry beams will bring love's dreams We'll be cuddlin' soon By the silvery moon Place - park, scene - dark Silv'ry moon is shining thr...

Cat Man's a-coming, you better look out Cat Man's a-comin', running about Cat Man's a-comin', lookin' for a girl Better hide your sister man! "C" is for the crazy hairdo that he wears around "A" is for the arms, that he'll sneak around your waist "...

Well, I got a little woman called, Crazy Legs She's the queen of the teenage crowd All the cats stuffin' nickels in the ol' jukebox Just to watch her do the bop when the music gets loud Crazy Legs, Crazy Legs, a-boppin' all over the floor Do the bop, Cra...

Cruisin', lookin' for my gal I'm cruisin', goin' don't know where I'm cruisin', lookin' for my gal I'm cruisin' for to bruise him bad That man with her is gonna get Cruisin', got to find my gal I'm cruisin', goin' here and there I'm cruisin', got to find my ga...

Well, we're gonna dance in the street tonight Well now dance in the street tonight We're gonna dance to the beat to the heart of the sweet We're gonna dance in the street tonight Well, we're gonna find a street that's-a hard to use Cars in a circle and I'...

Well there's a little juke joint on the outside of town Where the cats pick 'em up and lay 'em down You get your gal, I'll get mine And we'll get together and we'll have a good time. We'll dance a little bit to the bop, to the bop Dance a little bit to the bo...

I hear the sound of distant drums, Far away, far away. And if they call for me to come, Then I must go, and you must stay. So, Mary, marry me, let's not wait. Let's share all the time we can before it's too late. Love me now, for now is all the time there may...

My friends tried to tell me, but they were too late, yeah What a fool I was to fall for your bait, yeah You drive me crazy, kiss-a-me baby, I don't mean maybe Double talkin' baby, please make up your mind Oh-oh-oh-oh, first you said you would, if you just cou...

(One day, two days, three, four, five) A-that's how long that she's been gone And that's a long time Five days, five days Since you walked out the door Won't you please come home I couldn't stand five more Well the first day after she left me I laughe...

Flea brain, (flea brain) hop-hop-hop Flea brain, (flea brain) a-rock-rock-rock Flea brain, she`s got a hole in her head If she wasn`t good lookin`, she`d be better off dead. There's a brand new lassie moved in down the block She's got a classy chassy and...

For your precious love means more to me Than any love could ever be For when I wanted you I was so lonely and so blue For that's what love will do Darling, I'm so surprised, Oh, when I first realized That you were fooling me Darling, they say that our love wo...

Will-ou will-ou wop whip whip whip Will-ou will-ou wop whip whip whip Will-ou will-ou wop whip whip whip Will-ou will-ou wop whip whip whip Will-ou will-ou, will-ou will-ou Will-ou will-ou wop whip whip whip Once there was a girl, Oh, what a girl, Said to me,...

Gotta tell you baby, everything's alright Well I told you baby, where I was last night But no matter what I say baby, you can't see the light Gotta tell you baby, promises I kept Well, I told you baby, sorta step by step But no matter what I say baby, I'll liv...

Good golly, Miss Molly, sure like to ball Good golly, Miss Molly, sure like to ball When you're rockin' and a rollin' Can't hear your momma call From the early, early mornin' till the early, early night You can see Miss Molly rockin' at the house of blue ligh...

A song of love is a sad song Hi-Lili, hi-Lili, hi-lo A song of love is a song of woe Don't ask me how I know A song of love is a sad song For I have loved and it's so I sit at the window and watch the rain Hi-Lili, hi-Lili, hi-lo Tomorrow, I'll probably love...

It gets me high Blood pressure When you call my name Oh yeah It gets me high Blood pressure You're the One to blame Oh yeah It gets me high, high, high It gets me high Blood pressure When you call my name Oh yeah Well, they say That you One to blame Oh yea...

Green hickorywood will make your fireplace hot You try to explain to a Berkeley cop He choked with with my peats and shot me down for pot I said, man I'm clean, I'm just about to blow my top They finally took me in for possession of... Love and my pocket knife...

Well, hold me baby, hold me baby Hold me baby, hold me baby Hold me baby, hold your love for me But, rock rock, rock a baby Rock rock, rock a baby Rock rock, rock a baby Rock rock, rock a baby Rock me baby, rock me all night long (Rock, baby, rock) Yeah...

Doggone my soul, how I love them old songs Oh, they were a comfort to me when I was alone The dancing stops, but the music she goes on Doggone my soul, how I love rock and roll, hey And when I hear that double-eagle guitar Makes me think of Carl Parkins when...

(I can't help it if I'm still in love with you) Today I passed you on the street And my heart fell at your feet I can't help it if I'm still in love with you Somebody else stood by your side And he looked so satisfied I can't help it if I'm still in love with...

Well, I flipped-flipped, flipped-a-flipped I flipped-flipped, flipped-a-flipped I flipped-flipped, flipped-a-flipped I flipped-flipped, flipped-a-flipped I flipped my lane, I be in my town When I get a-rollin' on a real cool bop I flipped-flipped, flipped-a-f...

Well, I got baby, she's still in her teens I got a baby, man she's a real hep queen I got a baby, she so good to me I got a baby (i got a baby), sweet baby (i got a baby) I got a baby (i got a baby), sweet baby (i got a baby) Well now I got a baby and she'...

You took away my lovely dreams But I don`t need those things at all You took away the kisses that I love You took away most everything But I don`t miss one single thing But I, I sure miss you I miss you every morning I miss you every night I miss you...

Down every road there's always one more city I'm on the run, the highway is my home I raised a lot of cane back in my younger days While Mama used to pray my crops would fail I'm a hunted fugitive with just two ways: Outrun the law or spend my life in jail I'...

I'm goin' home To see my baby I'm goin' home To see my gal Don't you know She really loves me Don't you know She really care -- I'm goin' home To see my baby I'm goin' home To see my gal Don't you know She really loves me Yeah, I'm goin' home To see my gal...

Important words That mean a lot They say, say I love you. Important words That's all I've got They say, say I love you. The days, the nights, the hours We spent makin' plans Have made both of us feel the same Since we first held hands... Important wor...

In my dreams you told me that you really really care In my dreams you told me it's a love that can't compare So hold me, hold me, hold me, and never ever let me go In my dreams you told me it's a love that can't compare In my dreams you told me it's a love yo...

Jenny Jenny Jenny, won't you come along with me, Jenny Jenny, ooh, Jenny Jenny, Jenny Jenny Jenny, won't you come along with me, Jenny Jenny, ooh, Jenny Jenny, You know that I love, we could live so happily, Jenny Jenny, ooh, Jenny Jenny. Spinnin' spinnin' sp...

Oh, I got a gal and her name is Jane All the kids call her "couldn`t tame" Always boppin' 'round the town Every bit all of her pound She jumps giggles and shouts, go! Jumps, giggles and shouts, go! Jumps, giggles and shouts, go! Jumps, giggles and shou...

If you see my darling with somebody new, Keep it a secret whatever you do. Why should you tell me and break my poor heart? Then foolish pride would just drive us apart. If you see my darling in some rendezvous, Painting the town with a boy she once knew,...

(Here comes the king of fools) (Here comes the king of fools) Make way, make way I say Well, today is coronation day I'm gonna wear my heartbreak For a crown And tears instead of jewels 'Cause I'm his majesty, The king of fools Raise a cheer as he passes by...

The last word in lonesome is me The last word in lonesome is me My heart is as lonely as a heart can be lonely The last word in lonesome is me. Too bad what's happened to our good love Too bad what's happened to our good love Sometimes our best isn't quite goo...

Lavender blue, dilly-dilly Lavender green When I amaking, dilly-dilly, I need a queen Ooh, you told me so, dilly dilly hmm, Who told me so When I told myself, dilly dilly, I told myself In a dilly dilly church Beside a dilly dilly stream If your answer's...

Where's this place called "lonely stree-ee-ee-eet? " I'm looking for that lonely street I've got a sad, sad tale to tell I need a place to go and weep Where's this place called "lonely stree-ee-ee-eet? " A place where there's just loneliness Where dim lights...

I was ridin' Number Nine Headin' south from Caroline I heard that lonesome whistle blow Got in trouble had to roam Left my gal and left my home I heard that lonesome whistle blow. Just a kid actin' smart I went and broke my darlin's heart I guess I was too yo...

I'm gonna tell Aunt Mary 'bout Uncle John He said he had the misery but he got a lot of fun Oh baby, yeah now baby Woo baby, some fun tonight I saw Uncle John with Long Tall Sally He saw Aunt Mary comin' and he ducked back in the alley Oh baby, yeah now baby...

Well I wanna-wanna lotta-lotta lovin' Well I wanna-wanna lotta-lotta huggin' So baby can't you see that you were meant for me I want your lovin', yes-a-ree. Well I wanna-wanna lotta-lotta huggin' Well I wanna-wanna lotta-lotta kissin' So baby please pro...

Oh, Maybelline Why can't you be true? Oh, Maybelline Why can't you be true? You've started back doin' The things you used to do As I was motivatin' over the hill I saw Maybelline in a Coupe de Ville Cadillac rollin' on an open road But nothin' outrun my V8 F...

My lips just can't kiss enough of My arms just can't squeeze enough of My heart just can't love enough of you (wo-ho woa-a-ho) We just don't seem to date enough of Can't wait until we're close together I know our little dream is true (woo-who who) I see a gl...

Then the night is so lonely And I dream of you only You are the star in my heavens above I looked for you and found my true love I love you, honest I do And I'm tellin' you The night is so lonely And I dream of you only You are the star in my heavens above...

Down in the country, amongst the pines Norfolk, virginia, near the north carolina line Down in the country, amongst the pines Norfolk, virginia, near the north carolina line Well now me and old elmer waterfield Used to sit beneath the pines Arguing whose car...

Sunset glow fades in the west, Night o'er the valley is creeping! Birds cuddle down in their nest, Soon all the world will be sleeping And now is the hour when we must say goodbye, Soon you'll be sailing far across the sea, While you're away, o, then rem...

Somewhere over the rainbow, way up high There's a land that I've heard of once in a lullaby. Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue And the dreams that you dare to dream, Really do come true. Someday I'll wish upon a star And wake up where the clouds are...

Well, all I want is a party doll To come along with me when I'm feelin' wild, To be everlovin' and true and fair, To run her fingers through my hair. Come along and be my party doll. Come along and be my party doll. Come along and be my party doll. I'll make...

As I stood at the doorstep of romance You told me that we're through Then you threw your lovin' arms around me And you gave me, yeah-yeah, you gave me Oh-oh gave me, peace of mind, yeah Peace of mind, you gave me Peace of mind, you gave me Peace of mind, oh-oh...

Peg o'my heart, I love you, Don't let us part, I love you, Dear little girl, sweet little girl Since I heard your lilting laughter It's your Irish heart I'm after Peg o'my heart Your glances make my heart say "How's chances?" Come, be my own, Come make your h...

I got a pink Thunderbird with a red plush seat Oh baby it's mine I got a new brick house and a two car port Baby their mine too I got a bank account baby filled with greens Baby it's all mine There ain't nothing I got baby you don't need Well anything...

Lay that pistol down, babe. Lay that pistol down. Pistol packin' mama Lay that pistol down. Oh, drinkin' beer in a cabaret Was I havin' fun! Until one night she caught me right And now I'm on the run. Oh, lay that pistol down, babe. Lay that pistol down. Pis...

Well I've led an evil life, so they say But I'll out run the devil on judgement day, I said Move, hot-rod, move man! Move, hot-rod, move man! Move hot-rod, move me on down the the line, oh yeah! Well me and the devil, at a stop light He started rollin',...

Ready, set, go man go, I got a girl that I love so, I'm ready, ready, ready teddy, I'm ready, ready, ready teddy, I'm ready, ready, ready teddy, I'm ready, ready, ready to a rock'n'roll. Going to the corner, pick up my sweetie pie, She's my rock'n'roll baby,...

I`m all alone, so come on home baby, right now (Come-on home) right now (come-on home) I`m all alone, so come on home baby, right now (Come-on home) right now (come-on home) Well, now don`t fool around Honey, don`t you let me down, come on home (Come-on h...

Well, it's Saturday night and I just got paid, Fool about my money, don't try to save, My heart says go go, have a time, Saturday night and I'm feelin' fine, I'm gonna rock it up, I'm gonna rip it up, I'm gonna shake it up, gonna ball it up, I'm gonna rock it...

One, two, three o'clock, four o'clock rock Five, six, seven o'clock, eight o'clock rock Nine, ten, eleven o'clock, twelve o'clock rock We're gonna rock around the clock tonight Put your glad rags on, join me, Hon We'll have some fun when the clock strikes one...

He rocks in the tree tops all day long Hoppin' and a-boppin' and a-singing his song All the little birds on Jaybird Street Love to hear the robin go tweet tweet tweet Rockin' robin (Tweet x 3) Rockin' robin (Tweet, tweedle-lee-dee) Go rockin' robin 'Cause we'...

Well the road is rocky but it won't be rocky long Ah, this old road is rocky but it won't be rocky long Well, another man got my baby and gone Well, I got the blues, I'm wearing the soles right outta my shoes Aw, I got the blues, I'm wearing the soles right o...

Ah, now that I love a girl and Ruby is her name (Hear me talking now) This girl don't love me, but I love her just the same (What'd I say) Oh-ooh, Ruby-Ruby, how I want ya Like a ghost I'm a-gonna haunt ya Ruby-Ruby-Ruby will you be mine... sometime Each time...

Say Mama can I go out tonight? Say Mama would it be all right? They got a record party down the street Say Mama cant you hear that beat Whoaaaaaa Say Mama don't you look that way Cause I know what you going to say Well a Mama don't get mad Your going to say...

You know I peeked in to say goodnight, When I heard my child in prayer. She said, "And for me some scarlet ribbons, Scarlet ribbons for my hair." All the stores were closed and shuttered, And all the streets were dark and bare. In our town, no scarlet ribbo...

Well I saw my baby walkin', With another man today, Well I saw my baby walkin' With another man today. When I asked her "What's the matter?" This is what I heard her say. [Chorus] See you later alligator, After 'while, crocodile. See you later alligator, Afte...

Send me some lovin' Send it I pray How can I love you When you're far away? Oh, send me your picture Send it, my dear So I can hold it Pretend you are here Can you send me your kisses? I still feel their touch I need you so badly I miss you so much My days...

Well, she, she, she little Sheila Best lookin' gal in town Well now, she, she, she little Sheila With your hair so long and brown Well you never-never know what my Sheila's puttin' down Well now, Dick Clark said you're the best lookin' girl On his big b...

Slippin' and slidin' Peepin' and hidin' Been told a long time ago Slippin' and slidin' Peepin' and hidin' Been told a long time ago I've been told Baby you've been bold I won't be your fool no more Oh, big conniver Nothin' but a jive Done got hip to your ji...

It started out with Haley's Comets A-rockin' round the clock Well, then along came Presley With some hillbilly rock, now Mix it in with Carl Perkins Chuck Berry when he's workin' And Little Richard out of Macon Inspired Jerry Lee to shakin' Slow down the tempo...

Summertime and the livin' is easy Fish are jumpin' and the cotton is high Oh your daddy's rich and your ma is good lookin' So hush little baby, don't you cry One of these mornings You're goin' to rise up singing Then you'll spread your wings And you'll take th...

Oh, Susie Q Oh, Susie Q Oh, Susie Q How I love you My Susie Q I like the way you walk I like the way you talk I like the way you walk I like the way you talk My Susie Q Oh, Susie Q Oh, Susie Q Oh, Susie Q Baby, I love you My Susie Q Well, say that you'll be...

Love is like a window pane The sun shines in, but it stops the rain They say that love is blind To me this is so true The day the world turned blue A pill, i thought everything was funny A pill, and i thought our walks were sunny Look what they've done to you...

Tall and tan and young and lovely The girl from Ipanema goes walking And when she passes, each one she passes goes - ah When she walks, she's like a samba That swings so cool and sways so gentle That when she passes, each one she passes goes - ah (Ooh) But h...

Oh, the wayward wind is a restless wind A restless wind that yearns to wander And I was born the next of kin The next of kin to the wayward wind In a lonely shack by a railroad track I spent my younger days And I guess the sound of the outward bound Made me a...

Oh, my love, my darling I've hungered for your touch A long lonely time Time goes by so slowly And time can do so much Are you, still mine? I need your love I need your love God speed your love to me Lonely rivers flow to the sea To the sea To the open arms...

(Walkin'...walkin'...walkin', ah-ah) (Walkin'...walkin'...walkin', ah-ah) Step by step, street by street Talkin' to all the friends we meet Step by step, street by street Talkin' to all the friends we meet Honey, won't you tell me when Baby, we can meet...

Won't you wear my ring on your finger Wear my love within your heart And say you'll always be As much in love with me as at the start Won't you wear my ring on your finger? And make this solemn vow That you'll will always be As much in love with me as you are...

Well I heard John say, "Man, she's my gal" I heard another say, "Man, she my pal" Well John jumped up, then he screamed "Well-she's may gal, man, and that I mean" Well, who-who, who slapped John? Who-who, who slapped John? Baby, who slapped John when the...

Don't ever try, to tame a wild cat You'd just be wastin' your time Just leave like you found me Don't put no cage around me, oh-no, not me You want a lamb, but I'm a wild cat If you just keep that in mind I'll let you hug and pet me And then you gotta...

Woman Love, hey hey hey, woman love, hey hey Woman Love, hey hey hey, woman love, hey hey Well I went to my good doctor not so long ago A-walkin' in a circle and moanin' low He looked at me and said, Good Lord above, son, You need a vaccination of a-wom...

Yes I love baby, well-ah, I really love ya Yes I love baby, well-ah, I really love ya Yes I love baby, well-ah, I really love ya Wop, wop, wop-wop-wop Well you say that you love me But you know it's not true Anything for you baby, I would do My love, my life,...

You are my sunshine, my only sunshine You make me happy when skies are gray You'll never know dear, how much I love you Please don't take my sunshine away I'll always love you and make you happy, If you will only say the same. But if you leave me and love ano...

See the pyramids along the Nile Watch the sun rise on a tropic isle Just remember, darling, all the while You belong to me See the market place in old Algiers Send me photographs and souvenirs But remember when a dream appears You belong to me I'll b...

Well look-a here baby You've been playin' up to me But, we both know that it just can't be You told me that you loved me But now I can see That's a-where you told an f-i-b (Rock!) Well now givin' me that sweet talk A-changed my mind 'Cause I just found you ou...

When you walk through a storm Keep your chin up high And don't be afraid of the dark At the end of a storm is a golden sky And the sweet silver song of a lark Walk on through the wind Walk on through the rain Tho' your dreams Be tossed and blown Walk on Walk...

Your cheatin' heart will make you weep You'll cry and cry and try to sleep But sleep won't come the whole night through Your cheatin' heart will tell on you When tears come down like falling rain You'll toss around and call my name You're gonna walk that floo...