Rock-a-billyguy mitchellwritten by woody harris and eddie v. deanepeaked at # 10 in 1957this song title was the first hit to give a name to the unique combination of rock & country "hillbilly" music, as represented by dozens of hits pioneered by sam phillips' memphis-based sun records label in the mid-1950s.chorus: rock-a-billy, rock-a-billy, rock-a-billy, rock rock-a-billy, rock-a-billy, rock, rock, rock rock-a-billy, rock-a-billy, rock-a-billy, rock rock-a-billy, rock-a-billy, rock, rocksome people think it came from tennesseethen spread on out to the lone prairieit's the hillbilly rock, feeddlee deeturns me inside outgimme somechorushey, grab yourself a partner, lose the blueswear your store-bought clothes and your stompin' shoesbetter head for the hills, gonna blow my fusehooo, i'm gonna shoutgimme somechorussince rock-a-billy swang the do-si-doand the gee-tar man chased the old banjoleave the hoe for the crow, holler "go, oh man, go"wiggle like a troutgimme some rock-a-billy, rock-a-billy, rock-a-billy, rock rock-a-billy, rock-a-billy, rock, rock, rock rock-a-billy, rock-a-billy, rock-a-billy, rock rock-a-billy, rock-a-billy, hoo!, rock, rockfrom the moment i feel this crazy beatya gotta lose control or you're two left feetgive me mountain juice, turn me looseleave me wave my arms aboutgimme somechorusbridge ya know what rock-a-billy's all about ya know it's gonna make ya sing and shout ya know you're gonna act like a crazy fool who cares? it's coolrock-a-billy, rock-a-billy, rock, rock