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 need no pills.
Yes, the doctor told me, boy, you don\'t need no pills.

Just a handful of nickels, the juke box will cure your ills.

Well, all my friends are boppin\' the blues; it must be goin\' round
All them cats are boppin\' the blues; it must be goin\' round
I love you, baby, but 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

Well, all my friends are boppin\' the blues; it must be goin\' round
All them cats are boppin\' the blues; it must be goin\' round
I love you, baby, but I must be rhythm bound

Well, grand-pa Don got rhythm and he threw his crutches down.
Oh the old boy Don got rhythm and blues and he threw that crutches down
Grand-ma, he ain\'t triflin\', well the old boy\'s rhythm bound.

Well, all them cats 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.

A rock bop, rhythm and blues.
A rock bop, rhythm and blues.
A rock rock, rhythm and blues.
A rock rock, rhythm and blues.
Rhythm and blues, it must be goin\' round.