My taste in music has changed over time More finely-tuned and a little more refined I still like The Beatles and I still like The Stones And I'll always love The Ramones I used to like grunge heavy metal and punk Now I just listen to that stuff when I'm drunk Cause I can't see much meat anymore on them bones But oh I still love The Ramones There's so many good bands out there these days And I appreciate them all in all different ways Not just the famous ones but all the great unknowns But no-one is as good as The Ramones I love a good lyric just the sounds of the words And I've heard some good ones but the best I've ever heard Well they weren't Bobby Dylan's and they weren't Leonard Cohen's No they were by The Ramones There was Johnny and Marky and Tommy and Dee Dee And I used to go see them play at CBGBs It was blood sweat and tears and raging hormones When we all rocked to The Ramones I've still got the t-shirt the sneakers and the hair Black leather jacket and my old reco! rd player And Rockaway Beach ringtone on my phone I'll always love The Ramones Oh my wife up and left me and she took the children And she told them i loved the band more than them But I explained everything to them when they'd grown Now they've come to love The Ramones My new girlfriend's cool and she's in a band too And she says she'll be with me when her visa comes through She'll give me her heart 'cause its everything she owns And she really loves The Ramones There was Richie and CJ and Elvis and
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