

Gene from New York City, Nywrong, gene and Paul shared lead vocals on "I" off Music from the elder in 1980 as well.Talented keyboardist/composer and Argent mastermind Rod Argent was a former member of The Zombies. Gregg from Raceland, KyAccording to magazine interviews, Paul says that KISS met the band Argent in 1974 when they began opening for them.They recorded it twice, first in 1977, then again in 1984. Don from Sevierville, TnThe Christian rock group, Petra, also covered this song, but with different words.He was too weak from chemo to play, so Eric Singer filled in. Jh from TorontoJust to clarify, Eric Carr appeared on the recording, but as a back-up vocalist, not a drummer.Eric Carr did appear on the drums and did the drumming for the video and the recording. Danny Painter from Elkland, PaThis is for JH from Tronto.Both "I" and, to a lesser extent, "Only You," on "Music From The Elder" in 1981, features both singing lead parts.Įric Carr was hired right around his birthday in July of 1980, before the Unmasked tour started, not 1982. Keith from MassachusettsA few notes on the above article, some of which people have already touched on.Įric Carr did play in the video for the song and sang backup vocals, but the actual audio recording of the drums was indeed done by Eric Singer.Īs mentioned, this is NOT the first song since "Shout It Out Loud" with Paul and Gene sharing lead vocals.Lyrics licensed and provided by LyricFind I know life sometimes can get tough and I know life sometimes can be a dragīut people, we have been given a gift, we have been given a road God gave rock and roll to you, gave rock and roll to you put it in the soul Gave rock and roll to you, saved rock and roll for everyone Gave rock and roll to you, gave rock and roll to everyone God gave rock and roll to you (to everyone he gave the song to be sung) You can take a stand, or you can compromiseīut you don't start livin' 'till you realize

Man, you gotta sweat or you won't get farĬause it's never too late to work nine-to-five You gotta put your faith in a loud guitar You don't feel right, you can't find a cureĪnd you're gettin' less than what you're lookin' forĪnd you're tired of wishin' on a falling star God gave rock and roll to you, gave rock and roll to youĭo you know what you want? You don't know for sure
