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Van Halen, ‘As Is’ – Lyrics Uncovered
Van Halen, ‘As Is’ – Lyrics Uncovered
Van Halen, ‘As Is’ – Lyrics Uncovered
The story behind the lyrics to Van Halen's new song 'As Is' is more entertaining than the song itself, and that's not a criticism of the song. In the video below, David Lee Roth explains how the song is about a car the band used in their early days and why it now sits in his home in Pasadena, Calif. with a deer coming through the windshield.
The Outlaws, ‘Gunsmoke’ – Lyrics Uncovered
The Outlaws, ‘Gunsmoke’ – Lyrics Uncovered
The Outlaws, ‘Gunsmoke’ – Lyrics Uncovered
The lyrics to the Outlaws hit 'Gunsmoke' were a bit of a departure for the band's frontman Henry Paul. Paul co-wrote the tune along with fellow Outlaw, Monte Yoho, for their 1977 'Hurry Sundown' album. "'Gunsmoke' was an attempt on my part to write a song in character with the Outlaws musical image," Paul tells Ultimate Classic Rock...
The Doors, ‘Love Her Madly’ – Lyrics Uncovered
The Doors, ‘Love Her Madly’ – Lyrics Uncovered
The Doors, ‘Love Her Madly’ – Lyrics Uncovered
Boredom drove the Doors' guitarist Robbie Krieger to write would become the final hit of the band's time together. 'Love Her Madly' was penned in response to his girlfriend at the time. "I fixed on the idea of a guy whose girlfriend is his obsession but she keeps on walking out and giving him the runaround," Krieger told England's Classic Rock Magazine recently. "That was me. I wrot

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