Rock lobster

:This article is about the song; for the animal, see Rock lobster.

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"Rock Lobster" was the B-52s' first single, released in 1978. It became their signature tune. The song is mainly instrumental, with nonsensical lyrics; the chorus consists of the words "Rock lobster!" repeated over and over.

Related Topics:
The B-52s' - Single - 1978 - Instrumental

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In the episode The Cleveland-Loretta Quagmire of the hit cartoon Family Guy, Peter sang an acoustic guitar version of this song (starting with the second verse) to cheer up his friend Cleveland when his wife cheated on him with Quagmire.

Related Topics:
The Cleveland-Loretta Quagmire - Family Guy - Peter - Acoustic guitar - Cleveland - Quagmire

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The first verse goes as follows

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:We were at a party

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:His ear lobe fell in the deep

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:Someone reached in and grabbed it

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:It was a rock lobster

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