You may have heard of jalopies You heard the noise they make Let me introduce you to my Rocket '88 Yes it's great, just won't wait Everybody likes my Rocket '88 Gals will ride in style Movin' all along V-8 motor and this modern design My convertible top and the gals don't mind Sportin' with me, ridin' all around town for joy (Spoken) -- Blow your horn, Rocket, blow your horn! Step in my Rocket and-a don't be late We're pullin' out about a half-past-eight Goin' on the corner and-a havin' some fun Takin' my Rocket on a long, hot run Ooh, goin' out Oozin' and cruisin' along Now that you've ridden in my Rocket '88 I'll be around every night about eight You know it's great, don't be late Everybody likes my Rocket '88 Gals will ride in style Movin' all along