Cover art for Rock It Baby by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Rock It Baby

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Apr. 13, 19731 viewer

Rock It Baby Lyrics

[Intro]
Baby, baby, we've got a date (ooh-hoo, ooh-hoo)
Oh, baby, baby, don't you be late. Oh, baby!
I'll meet you at your house at a quarter to eight. (ooh-hoo, ooh-hoo)
Oh, darling, baby, baby, just you have some faith!

[Verse 1]
I promise you, we're going to (rock it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight)
To (rock it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight)
Going to (rock it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight)
Say we (rock it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight)

Wo-oh, na na-na, na na-na, na na!

Oh, we walk through the pale moonlight
With our love that is right
Oh, my, my, my, ye-ah!

Oh, so happy we will be
Sharing the love tha-y is free!

[Verse 2]
(Got to get together, babe, tonight!)
Oh, darling, say we got to get together, baby, (tonight)
Say we got to get together, babe, (tonight). Get together, babe!
Got to get together, babe, (tonight)!
[Verse 3]]
Baby, we've got a date, don't you remember?
Baby, baby, don't you be late. Please don't forget
I'll meet you at your house at a quarter to eight. Oh, baby!
Baby, baby, just you have some faith! Wo, now!

[Verse 4]
Say we going to rock it - rocking!
(Rock it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight.)
Say we (rock it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight)
We going to (rock it, baby), wo! (Rock it, baby, tonight.)
Say we (rock it, baby) eh! (Rock it, baby, tonight.)
Say we got to get together, babe, (tonight)
Baby, baby, wo! (Say we got to get together, babe, tonight!)
Say we got to get together, babe, (tonight). Are you sure[?]
(Say we got to get together, babe, tonight). Wo!

[Guitar solo]

[Verse 5]
(Rock it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight)
(Rock it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight)
Going to (rock it, baby), baby; (Rock it, baby, tonight!)
Eh! (Rock it, baby( oh, baby! (Rock it, baby, tonight!)
Oh! (Got to get together, babe, tonight!)
Got to get together, babe, (tonight)
Say we (got to get together, babe, tonight)
(Got to get together, babe) Eh! Oh-oh, baby! (tonight)
[Verse 6]
Oh, baby, baby, we've got that date
(Rock it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight)
(Rock it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight)
Baby, baby, don't you be late!
(Rock it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight
Rock it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight!) Oh, now!
I'll meet you at your house at a quarter to eight
(Rock it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight

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Release Date
April 13, 1973
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