Australian singles chart:
Rock’n Me entered the Kent Music Report on 29 November 1976 and peaked at #30.
Album:
The song is on Fly Like An Eagle which entered the Kent Music Report album charts on 5 July 1976 and peaked at #25.
Songwriter:
Steve Miller
Producer:
Steve Miller
Record label of Australian release:
Mercury
Songfacts:
Written by Miller, this song has the clever wordplay and catchy-as-hell guitar riffs that made him a star in the ’70s. With a melodic rock sound that played well across a variety of radio formats, Miller tells a story about a guy who is down on his luck, trying to convince his girl that it will all work out in the end.
Read more: www.songfacts.com/facts/steve-miller-band/rock-n-me
Lyrics:
Well I’ve been lookin’ real hard and I’m tryin’ to find a job
But it just keeps gettin’ tougher every day
But I got to do my part ’cause I know in my heart
I got to please my sweet baby, yeah
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