Well, all my friends are boppin' the blues
It must be goin' 'round
All my friends are boppin' the blues
It must be goin' 'round
I love you, baby, but I must be rhythm-bound
Well, the doctor told me, "Carl, you don't need no pill"
Yeah, the doctor told me, "Boy, you don't need no pill"
Just a handful of nickels, a jukebox will cure your ill
Well, all my friends are boppin' the blues
It must be goin' 'round
All them cats is boppin' the blues
It must be goin' 'round
I love you, baby, I must be rhythm-bound
Well, the old cat bug bit me, man, I don't feel no pain
Yeah, that jitterbug caught me, man, I don't feel no pain
I still love you, baby, but I'll never be the same
I said all my friends are boppin' the blues
It must be goin' 'round
All my friends are boppin' the blues
It must be goin' 'round
I love you, baby, but I must be rhythm-bound
Get it, cat, let's rock
Well, all my friends are boppin' the blues
It must be goin' 'round
All them cats is boppin' the blues
And it must be goin' 'round
I love you, baby, but I must be rhythm-bound
Well, Grandpa done got rhythm and he threw his crutches down
Ah, the old boy's done got rhythm and blues
And he threw that crutches down
Grandma, he ain't triflin', well, the old boy's rhythm-bound
All them cats is boppin' the blues
And it must be goin' 'round
All my friends are boppin' the blues
It must be goin' 'round
I love you, baby, I must be rhythm-bound
Bop, cat, bop
Rock, rock, rhythm and blues
Rock, rock, rhythm and blues
Rock, rock, rhythm and blues
Rock, rock, rhythm and blues
Rhythm and blues, it must be goin' 'round