Lyrics to
Welcome To The Rodeo

This version of Welcome To The Rodeo was released by Rick Springfield in 1974.

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Come on baby, get your seat up there, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
It ain’t rock ‘n’ roll but I don’t care, no, no, no, no
Look at me move I’m the king of the rodeo

Everybody, Welcome To The Rodeo, everybody, Welcome To The Rodeo

Come on now, and don’t you stay up there, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
‘Cos you’re my lady and it just ain’t fair, no, no, no, no
Look at you move you’re the queen of the rodeo

Everybody, Welcome To The Rodeo, everybody, Welcome To The Rodeo
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah, just sit back and watch the show
Everybody, Welcome To The Rodeo

Everybody, Welcome To The Rodeo, everybody, Welcome To The Rodeo
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah, just sit back and watch the show
Everybody, Welcome To The Rodeo

Yeah yeah, yeah yeah, Welcome To The Rodeo
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah, Welcome To The Rodeo

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Rick Springfield has released many songs over the years besides Welcome To The Rodeo. Rick Springfield released songs from 1972 to 2007 spanning across albums like Beginnings, Comic Book Heroes, Mission Magic!, Wait For Night, Working Class Dog, Success Hasn't Spoiled Me Yet, Living In Oz, Beautiful Feelings, Hard To Hold, Tao, Rock Of Life, Sahara Snow, Karma, Shock/Denial/Anger/Acceptance, The Day After Yesterday, and Christmas With You. Decade Lyrics has over lyrics & songs by Rick Springfield.

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About Lyrics and Welcome To The Rodeo by Rick Springfield

The lyrics to Welcome To The Rodeo are the words, verses and chorus for the song released by Rick Springfield in 1974. Elements of the lyrics to Welcome To The Rodeo are both direct in meaning and also metaphorical with the real meanings of the song only known by Rick Springfield and any collaborating writers working on the lyrics for Welcome To The Rodeo back when it was created.

Some people have an interest in the etymology behind words and phrases. You can take apart the lyrics to Welcome To The Rodeo by Rick Springfield in a number of ways. The word "lyric" itself derives from the Latin word lyricus, with the actual English word lyrics applied to the definition "words set to music" listed in Stainer and Barrett's 1876 Dictionary of Musical Terms. Continuing the chain, the Latin word lyricus derives from the Greek word λυρικός or lyrikós. This somewhat means "poetry accompanied by the lyre" or "words set to music." You can easily see that by looking at the background of the word lyric, that the "lyrics to Welcome To The Rodeo" means the words set to the music of Welcome To The Rodeo, or poetry accompanied by the lyre played by Rick Springfield. The singular form "lyric" is still used to mean the complete words to a song. However, the singular form lyric is also commonly used to refer to a specific line (or phrase) within a song's lyrics. Hence, by this analysis of word structure, you could say that the lyric to Welcome To The Rodeo and the lyrics to Welcome To The Rodeo are both one and the same thing. None of this talk about the word Lyrics is really relevant to fans of Rick Springfield who came here looking just for the lyrics to Welcome To The Rodeo, but we feel it is still fun to learn what's behind commonly used words and lyrics in songs.

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