Discover the story of the song > Good Rocking Tonight – Wynonie Harris

The protagonist hears that there's going to be a fun party happening tonight, so he plans to hold his partner tightly and show off how strong he is. He tells his partner to meet him behind the barn and not to worry because he won't hurt her. He wants her to bring her dancing shoes because they're going to dance away their worries. The protagonist is excited because they heard that everyone will be rockin' at the party tonight. The lyrics repeat the idea that everyone will be rockin' and the protagonist plans to hold his partner tight and show off his strength. They are excited to rock away their worries and have a good time.