Chuck Berry

Festival
Havin' a nationwide festival for fourteen days and nightsAh, there's fifty four bands on a river boat spot in the lightsHundred of bands and tents all on the banks of the OhioBandstands floatin' from Paducah to CairoBe over a million freaks there diggin' the sightsThere's so many beautiful people there to love and cheerSome of the greatest guitar playin' in the western hemisphereGot the Who, the Band from across the north border Canned HeatThe Fifth Dimension, Creedence ClearwaterOh, brother Hendrix, sister Joplin, we wish you were hereEarly in the mornin' Johnny Cash and old Elvis got looseThe Who, Vanilla Fudge and the Woolies start paying their duesAll evening Ike Turner and Aretha right on the DriftersAnd the Coasters and the Loading ZoneAll night Howlin' Wolf and Muddy Waters in a battlin' moodOh, what a beautiful show, was sitting right up under the microphoneDiggin' the Grateful Dead, Little Richard and the Rolling StonesRay Charles, Led Zeppelin and the Everly BrothersBad Bo Diddley and the Beatles and some othersEverybody's laying back and freaking out all week long From Letras Mania