Rip It Up Little Richard -from "Little Richard-King Of Rock 'n' Roll" -TVP Records TVP 1026 -peak Billboard position # 17 in 1956 -Words and Music by Robert A. Blackwell and John S. Marascaico Saturday night and I just got paid I'm a fool about my money, don't try to save. My heart says "go go, have a time" Saturday night and I'm feelin' fine. I'm gonna rock it up, *whoo* Rip it up I'm gonna shake it up Gonna ball it up I'm gonna rock it And ball tonight. Well almost 'bout ten I'll be flying high I'll rock on out unto the sky I don't care if I spend my dough Tonight I'm gonna be one happy soul I'm gonna rock it up, *whoo* Rip it up I'm gonna shake it up Gonna ball it up I'm gonna rock it And ball tonight, ("aww"-scream) Saturday night and I just got paid I'm a fool about my money, don't try to save. My heart says "go go, have a time" Saturday night and I'm feelin' fine. I'm gonna rock it up, *whoo* Rip it up Gonna shake it up Gonna ball it up I'm gonna rock it And ball tonight. Well almost 'bout ten I'll be flying high I'm gonna rock on out unto the sky I don't care if I spend my dough Tonight I'm gonna be one happy soul I'm gonna rock it up, *whoo* Gonna rip it up I'm gonna shake it up Gonna ball it up I'm gonna rock it And ball tonight. Well, it's Saturday night and I just got paid I'm a fool about my money, don't try to save. My heart says "go go, have a time" Saturday night and I'm feelin' fine FADE I'm gonna rock it up I'm gonna rip it up *whoo* = Little Richard's trademark scream which is almost impossible to spell Transcribed by Robin Hood These lyrics were transcribed from the specific recording mentioned above and do not necessarily correspond with lyrics from other recordings, sheet music, songbooks or lyrics printed on album jackets.