00:00The beat goes on
00:18The beat goes on
00:22The drums keep pounding a rhythm to the grave
00:29La-de-da-dee
00:33La-de-da-dee-da
00:38The twist and song don't want to arrange I'll have
00:45History has done the paper
00:53The miniskirt, the current thing I'll have
00:58And the beat goes on
01:08The beat goes on
01:12The drums keep pounding
01:16The rhythm to the grave
01:19The la-di-da-di-dee
01:23The la-di-da-di-clown
01:26The grocery stores
01:30The hype, the market
01:32Little girls still break
01:38Their hearts out
01:40And the men still
01:44Keep on marching
01:46After war
01:48Electrically they keep
01:53They pick and score
01:55And the beat goes on
01:59The beat goes on
02:02The drums keep pounding
02:07The rhythm to the grave
02:09The la-di-da-di-dee
02:13La-di-da-di-da
02:17Red moss in chairs and remedies
02:23Boys keep chasing girls
02:29To get the kids
02:31Because keep going faster all the time
02:38The drums still cry
02:43Hey buddy have you got
02:44The beat goes on
02:46And the beat goes on
02:49The beat goes on
02:53The drums keep pounding
02:57The rhythm to the grave
03:00La-di-da-di-dee
03:04La-di-da-di-clown
03:07And the beat goes on
03:10And the beat goes on
03:14And the beat goes on
03:16And the beat goes on
03:18Oh, hey, hey, it's Saturday.
03:27They were the Globos, and the beat goes on.
03:32That's Daryl and Niggie in the front there.
03:38A positive, that's Daryl.