["I got money like Fort Knox","I got the gift I'm about to unwrap it","Punk rock","Forever","8 ball side pocket, 8 ball in my jacket","I'll forever be the Kid Rock","Thought I'd get rich and quit oh, he must be fat and ugly","Pumpin' for the kids who twist spliffs and sip fifths","Forever","Way past the norm still misbehavin'","I got money like Fort Knox","Kid rock","Forever","Forever","I make southern rock and I mix it with the hip hop","Forever","I make punk rock and I mix it with the hip hop","Red white and the Pabst blue ribbon","I'll forever be the Kid Rock","Forever","With the funky hot riffs, tick like Al Rocker","Hip hop","","They can't make the kind of music I make","The legible, credible, inevitable storm","","","","","Thumpin' like a drum kit with riffs that split picks","Young crones don't test the boss","You knew I'd be back so pack your bone","Forget all that I'm still singing","Can't say that kid, fuck off I just did","I make punk rock and I mix it with the hip hop","Huffin' and puffin' I got you rookie","The king is back to retract the whack","Or just keep on Kid Rocking in the free world","Oh, I'm back the fog is lifted","You wanna roll with the Kid Rock","I get you higher than a tree top","Southern rock","Dead right that's how I'm livin'","Hip hop","I make southern rock and I mix it with the hip hop","Or question the music I make","Southern rock","I get you higher than a tree top","I make southern rock and I mix it with the hip hop","Forever","Pussy and blow you now how I live","You wanna roll with the Kid Rock","Punk rock","","Kid rock","You wanna roll with the Kid Rock","Forever","Watch me twirl like Earl the Pearl","","Still the same 'cuz I ain't changed nothin'","","I get you higher than a tree top","","And like kids on monkey bars I'm still swingin'","","The black hat is back in original form","But I'm trim fit rich and I'm back for round two","","","","Bitch, I told ya, do not hate","I got money like Fort Knox","'Cuz I got this sewn like Betsy Ross","Finger in the air and the flag still wavin'","Forever","","Forever","","","You can floss and front, you can taunt and tease","The earth is shifted and raised the gifted","Pumpin' out hits, gettin' chips like Oprah","","But you can't fuck with rhymes like these","I'll forever be the Kid Rock","Givin' you more than the frauds and fakes","Forever","","Broke black and blue","Repacked my sack with a double back pack","The junkies are still cigar puffin'","All in check doin' the redneck boogie","","And hit the road jack 'cuz daddy's home","I make punk rock and I mix it with the hip hop","Thought I got dusty, thought I'd get rusty"]
Performed by: Kid Rock Written by: Frederick Beauregard; R.J. Ritchie; Matthew Shafer
Credits: Beauregard, Frederick (Songwriter); Ritchie, R.J. (Songwriter); Shafer, Matthew (Songwriter); GAJE MUSIC (Publisher); THIRTY TWO MILE MUSIC (Publisher); WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP (Publisher)
"Forever" was the first single released from Kid Rock's 2001 album Cocky. The song was a message to critics who had panned his music. Kid Rock stated his formula of hip hop,southern rock and heavy metal would last forever despite what they thought.
The song peaked at #18 on Mainstream Rock charts and #21 on the Modern Rock Charts. It reached #27 in Australia, #52 in Germany and #75 in Sweden.
Pamela Anderson appeared in the video. I'm Dog, Cocky's 10th track was released along with Forever on the single.