Discover the story of the song > My Own Way To Rock – Burton Cummings

The protagonist compares himself to a big, powerful airplane as he revs up his engine. He sings about his own way of rocking and rolling that makes him feel good. He also talks about a girl who said she loved him but then left him, causing a scene. Overall, the song is about the protagonist's confidence in his own style and how it's good for the soul to do things his own way.