R★O★C★K★S

R★O★C★K★S, performed by Hound Dog, was the first opening in the Japanese version of Part I of the Naruto series. It was replaced by Haruka Kanata in episode 26

Rōmaji
Come on!

Owareru youni isoi de iru Kawai ta mune ga kari tateru no sa Dare no tame de naku Dare no mono de naku Oretachi no ima ga Itami hodoki Kokoro hodoki Kage o hodoki Iki o tsunete Hashiri nukero Yami o saite Tatakau koto mo Aishi au koto mo Owari wa shinai on the way

I wanna ROCKS Mune ni ROCKS

Rōmaji (Full Version)
COME ON!

Owareru youni isoi de iru Kawai ta mune ga kari tateru no sa Hito kiwa tsuyoku kagayaku hoshi wa Ima mo tooku ni aru Ushinatte yuku motome nagara Ubawa rete yuku atae nagara Dare no tame de naku dare no mono de naku Ore tachi no ima ga

Omoi kasane yume o kasane hibi o kasane Ase ni mamire namida korae chi o tagi rase

Tatakau koto mo aishi au koto mo Haruka hikari no ON THE WAY Ura kitte kita shin ji nagara Kitsuke te kita inori nagara Dare no koto de naku dare no sei de naku Ore tachi no ima wo Itami hodoki kokoro hodoki kage o hodoki Iki o tsunete hashiri nukero yami o saite Kana shimu koto mo yume o miru koto mo Owari wa shinai ON THE WAY

Omoi kasane yume o kasane hibi o kasane Ase ni mamire namida korae chi o tagi rase

I wanna ROCKS Mune ni ROCKS

English
Come on!

I hurry as if I'm being chased My dried chest drives me to do so Doing it for no one else, and it belongs to no one Our now is…

Untie the pain, untie the heart, and untie the shadow Hold your breath and cut through the darkness Fighting and loving another… …Will never end. On the way

I wanna ROCKS ROCKS to the chest

Opening Sypnosis
The opening begins with Naruto Uzumaki with his teammates Sakura Haruno and Sasuke Uchiha on a short cliff staring at the sunrise, and Naruto shouts "C'mon!" The logo is presented, and Naruto is shown in Konoha with his friends and his Team 7 leader, Kakashi Hatake. The three genin are in different high areas in the woods, Naruto being the only one asleep. They are suddenly alarmed of something and Naruto falls off. The entire team is then shown battling a small army of thugs, and Naruto defeats the strongest one with shadow clones. He arises from the water and fist bumps with Sasuke, and then they leave.

Characters

 * Naruto Uzumaki
 * Sakura Haruno
 * Sasuke Uchiha
 * Kakashi Hatake