Papa said don't go to discos Mama said don't play with boys Sister said stop all romancing Brother said stop all your noise Breakaway ha, ha breakaway Breakaway ha, ha breakaway Papa said ain't working harder Better stay and work through the night Come over here and sit in my lap now You might get a rise if you do what is right Breakaway ha, ha breakaway Breakaway ha, ha breakaway Got to tear off your chains Pull up your roots Pack up your money And put on back your boots and breakaway Breakaway ha, ha breakaway Breakaway ha, ha breakaway Stand up boy, down at the disco Say i like you, will you dance on with me Say i love you, you're the girl i've been wanting Maybe some day you can marry me Breakaway ha, ha breakaway Breakaway ha, ha breakaway Got to tear off your chains...
Papa said don't go to discos Mama said don't play with boys Sister said stop all romancing Brother said stop all your noise Breakaway ha, ha breakaway Breakaway ha, ha breakaway Papa said ain't working harder Better stay and work through the night Come over here and sit in my lap now You might get a rise if you do what is right Breakaway ha, ha breakaway Breakaway ha, ha breakaway Got to tear off your chains Pull up your roots Pack up your money And put on back your boots and breakaway Breakaway ha, ha breakaway Breakaway ha, ha breakaway Stand up boy, down at the disco Say i like you, will you dance on with me Say i love you, you're the girl i've been wanting Maybe some day you can marry me Breakaway ha, ha breakaway Breakaway ha, ha breakaway Got to tear off your chains...
