Escrita por Bob Marley, foi gravada em entre maio e outubro de 1972 e lançada em 13 de abril de 1973 no disco Catch a fire, de Bob Marley and The Wailers. Wayne Perkins tocou a slide guitar. Bob Marley cantou e tocou guitarra. Peter Tosh tocou orgao, guitarra, piano e vocais. Bunny Wailer tocou bongô, congas e vocais. Aston Barrett tocou baixo. Carlton Barrett tocou bateria. Rita Marley e Marcia Griffiths fizeram backing vocals.
A letra:
Baby,
baby, we've got a date; (ooh-hoo, ooh-hoo)
Oh, baby, baby, don't
you be late. Oh, baby!
I'll meet you at your
house at a quarter to eight. (ooh-hoo, ooh-hoo)
Oh, darlin', baby,
baby, just you have some faith!
I promise you, we're
gonna (rock it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight)
To (rock it, baby;
rock it, baby, tonight)
Gonna (rock it, baby; rock it, baby,
tonight)
Baby, (rock it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight)
Wo-oh, na na-na, na na-na, na na!
Oh, we walk through the
pale moonlight
With our love that is right
Oh, my, my, my,
ye-ah!
Oh, so happy we will
be
Sharing the love that is free!
Oh, darlin', say we got
to get together, baby, (tonight)
Say we got to get together, babe,
(tonight). Get together, babe!
Got to get together, babe,
(tonight!)
Oh, Baby, we've got a
date, don't you remember?
Baby, baby, don't you be late. Please
don't forget
I'll meet you at your house at a quarter to eight.
Oh, baby!
Baby, baby, just you have some faith! Wo, now!
Say we gonna rock it -
rockin'!
(Rock it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight.)
Say we (rock
it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight)
We gonna (rock it, baby), wo!
(Rock it, baby, tonight)
Say we (rock it, baby) eh! (Rock it,
baby, tonight.)
Say we got to get together, babe, (tonight)
Baby,
baby, wo! (Say we got to get together, babe, tonight!)
Say we got
to get together, babe, (tonight). Are you sure ...?
(Say we got to
get together, babe, tonight). Wo!
Gonna (rock it, baby),
baby; (Rock it, baby, tonight!)
Eh! (Rock it, baby), oh, baby!
(Rock it, baby, tonight!)
Oh! (Got to get together, babe,
tonight!)
Got to get together, babe, (tonight)
Say we (got to
get together, babe, tonight)
(Got to get together, babe) Eh!
Oh-oh, baby! (tonight)
Oh, baby, baby, we've
got that date
(Rock it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight)
(Rock it,
baby; rock it, baby, tonight)
Baby, baby, don't you be late!
(Rock
it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight)
(Rock it, baby; rock it, baby,
tonight!) Oh, now!
I'll meet you at your house at a quarter to
eight
(Rock it, baby; rock it, baby, tonight)
(Rock it, baby;
rock it, baby, tonight!)
Oh, darlin'!
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