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By John Lennon
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As recorded by Johnny Winter
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WE'RE THE ROCK AND ROLL PEOPLE, BORN TO PICK THE NEWS;
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YEAH, ROCK AND PEOPLE,
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JUST COULDN'T CHANGE IT IF I'D CHOOSE.
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DON'T TELL ME WHERE YOUR HEAD IS, MAN,
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YOU KNOW IT WON'T BE MISSED.
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DON'T PLAY THE VIRGIN MARY,
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WE ALL KNOW SHE'S BEEN KISSED.
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ROCK AND ROLL PEOPLE, BORN TO BE THE NEWS;
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YEAH, WE'RE ROCK AND ROLL PEOPLE,
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JUST COULDN'T CHANGE IT IF I'D CHOOSE.
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MY FATHER WAS A MOTHER,
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MY MOTHER WAS A SON.
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DON'T PLAY THE MONA LISA,
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WE'VE ALL BEEN TWENTY-ONE.
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ROCK AND ROLL PEOPLE, BORN TO BE THE NEWS;
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YEAH, THE ROCK AND ROLL PEOPLE,
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JUST COULDN'T CHANGE IT IF I CHOOSE.
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DON'T ASK ME 'BOUT THE TIME OF DAY,
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OR HOW MUCH SPACE I NEED.
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DON'T FEED ME DOG FOR DINNER,
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WE ALL KNOW YOU GET GREEN.
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ROCK AND ROLL PEOPLE, BORN TO BE THE NEWS;
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YES, THE ROCK AND ROLL PEOPLE,
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JUST COULDN'T CHANGE IT IF I CHOOSE.
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SWEET, SWEET, ROCK AND ROLL,
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SWEET, SWEET, ROCK AND ROLL,
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SWEET, SWEET, ROCK AND ROLL,
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SWEET, SWEET, ROCK AND ROLL,
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SWEET, SWEET, ROCK AND ROLL,
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SWEET, SWEET, ROCK AND ROLL,
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SWEET, SWEET, ROCK AND ROLL,
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SWEET, SWEET, ROCK AND ROLL,
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ROCK AND ROLL.
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ROCK AND ROLL PEOPLE
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| John Lennon |