The video features singer/songwriter Dennis DeYoung in various costumes (including a classic hobo look, and a fast food uniform), singing and acting out the lyrics.
The opening and closing scenes show aliens watching the main body of the video, and singing a refrain of "Hey everybody, it's music time!"
The track was added to the album in order to fulfill a final contractual obligation, with the band breaking up by the time of its release.
He refused to participate in one comedic scene in a restaurant, in which each band member's head appeared on dinner plates and in salad bowls.
Muriel Gray at Smash Hits called it a, "Cheery, neatly constructed single that's reminiscent of Devo but not quite as good.