I got home last night At ten past two My folks turned blue Their tempers flew I got to be in bed At quarter to ten
There go those rules again
Too many rules Too many rules Folks are just fools Making too many rules I pray the stars above I haven't lost your love 'Cause there are too many rules
When you call me on the telephone It's not my own They've made it known So you must call me only now and then There go those rules again
Too many rules Too many rules Folks are just fools Making too many rules I pray the stars above I haven't lost your love 'Cause there are too many rules
My kid brother's always on my trail I can't escape that tattle tail I hope you understand what I'm going through I don't know what to do
Too many rules Too many rules Folks are just fools Making too many rules I pray the stars above I haven't lost your love 'Cause there are too many rules