He never ever learned to read or write so well, but he could play his guitar like he was ringing a bell.
CHUCK BERRYHe never ever learned to read or write so well, but he could play his guitar like he was ringing a bell.
CHUCK BERRYCould you imagine the way I felt, I couldn’t unfasten her safety belt. All the way home I held a grudge, for the safety belt that wouldn’t budge.
CHUCK BERRYBack in the class room, open your books, keep up, the teacher don’t know how mean she looks.
CHUCK BERRYLooking hard for a drive in, searching for a corner cafe, where the hamburgers sizzle on an open grill night and day.
CHUCK BERRYThere have been so many empires, kings are kinda going out of style.
CHUCK BERRYIt’s amazing how much you can learn if your intentions are truly earnest.
CHUCK BERRYAll in all it was my intention to hold both the black and the white clientele by voicing the different kinds of songs in their customary tongues.
CHUCK BERRYHail, hail rock and roll / Deliver me from the days of old.
CHUCK BERRYCuriosity provoked me to lay a lot of our country stuff on our predominantly black audience and some of our black audience began whispering “who is that black hillbilly at the Cosmo?”
CHUCK BERRYThey’re drinkin’ home brew from a wooden cup. The folks were dancin’ there got all shook up.
CHUCK BERRYRock is rock, and, rock and roll, rock is just short for rock and roll.
CHUCK BERRYIt used to be called boogie-woogie, it used to be called blues, used to be called rhythm and blues…It’s called rock now.
CHUCK BERRYMusic is an important part of our culture and record stores play a vital part in keeping the power of music alive.
CHUCK BERRYI have so many entities now as grow older you gain responsibilities, you know, real estate, and I like video, and you know I want to live a little you know, because time is passing, its not as long as it has been.
CHUCK BERRYAll were artists, playing foolish, having fights and making love as if the rest of the world had no racial problems whatsoever.
CHUCK BERRYIt’s gotta be rock and roll music, if you wanna dance with me.
CHUCK BERRY