Rock And Roll Time Song Lyrics and Chords by Kris Kristofferson
Rock And Roll Time
Recorded by Kris Kristofferson
Written by Kris Kristofferson, Roger McGuinn, Bob Neuwirth
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Do I look like a loser do I stand in your
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way
A threat to the
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future you planned yester
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I fought from my freedom some called it a
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crime
Convicted of
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running
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on rock and roll
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time
I said rock and roll
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time yeah please take me
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away
To the whiskey and
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win
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e or some better
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day
And if sometimes it
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seems I'm falling
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behind
Remember I'm
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running
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on rock and roll
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time
I'm judged in your airports each time that I
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fly
I've been locked in your
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jailhouse oh but I'm a gettin'
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by
Just hoping that heaven is happy and
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high
And everyone's
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running
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on rock and roll
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time
I said rock and roll
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time yeah please take me
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away
To the whiskey and
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win
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e or some better
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day
And if sometimes it
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seems I'm falling
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behind
Remember I'm
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running
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on rock and roll
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time
Just remember I'm
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running
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on rock and roll
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time
FAQ
Who sang the the song Rock And Roll Time?
- The song Rock And Roll Time was sang by Kris Kristofferson.
Who is Kris Kristofferson?
- Kristoffer Kristofferson (born June 22, 1936) is an American retired singer-songwriter and actor. Among his songwriting credits are the songs "Me and Bobby McGee", "For the Good Times", "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down", and "Help Me Make It Through the Night", all of which were hits for other artists. Kristofferson composed his own songs and collaborated with Nashville songwriters such as Shel Silverstein.In 1985, Kristofferson joined fellow country artists Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash in forming the country music supergroup the Highwaymen, and formed a key creative force in the outlaw country music movement that eschewed the Nashville music machine in favor of independent songwriting and producing.
In 2004, Kristofferson was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. As an actor, he is known for his roles in Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973), Blume in Love (1973), Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974), A Star Is Born (1976) (which earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor), Convoy (1978), Heaven's Gate (1980), Lone Star (1996), Stagecoach (1986), and the Blade film trilogy (1998-2004).
