Little Diddy About Jack and Diane Two American kids growin' up in the heartland Jackie gonna be a football star Diane's debutante backseat of Jackie's car Suckin' on chili dog Got a side to taste the freeze Diane's sittin' on Jackie's lap Got his hands between her knees Jackie say, hey Diane Let's run off behind the shade of trees Dribble off those Bobby Brooks Let me do what I please, say Oh yeah, life goes on Long after the thrill of livin' is gone, say Oh yeah, life goes on Long after the thrill of livin' is gone, they're all gone guitar solo Jackie sits back, flexes thoughts for the moment Scratches his head and does his best James Dean Well, then there's Diane, gotta run off to the city Diane says, baby, you ain't missin' a thing Jackie say, oh yeah, life goes on Long after the thrill of livin' is gone Oh yeah, they say life goes on Long after the thrill of livin' is gone drum solo So let it rock, let it roll Let the Bible bell come and save my soul Hold on to 16 as long as you can Change is comin' around real soon, make us women and men drum solo Oh yeah, life goes on Long after the thrill of livin' is gone Oh yeah, they say life goes on Long after the thrill of livin' is gone A little ditty about Jack and Diane Two American kids doin' the best they can guitar solo drums fade out