he rocked his way through yesterday lord he thought he had a chance he played guitar and wrote some tunes of love and romance he did his share of travelin like a dog without a home a fugitive who would rather give a star that never shone isn t it a pity isn t it a shame no one ever warned the boy rock n roll is a vicious game oh yeah he said he wouldn t get led around or caught up in the games or end up in a gallery of faces with no names and rock n roll was in his soul and music was a friend he recorded a song that made us sing along and he was on the road again isn t it a pity isn t it a shame no one ever warned the boy rock n roll is a vicious game oh oh oh yeah oh oh stage fright ooh and long black limousines he s pushing himself a way too hard or so it seems he opened up his heart to us he gave us what he could we sympathized and harmonized he made us all feel good but it s funny how those things can change and time can pass us by songs that moved us so easily no longer make us cry now isn t it a pity isn t it a shame no one ever warned the boy rock n roll is a vicious game oh oh oh oh yeah oh oh oh oh oh yeah yeah yeah yeah my my my rock n roll is a vicious game yeah rock n roll rock n roll yeah yeah yeah ooh
['album rock', 'classic canadian rock', 'classic rock', 'country rock', 'hard rock', 'heartland rock', 'mellow gold', 'rock', 'soft rock']