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During the chorus, the lyrics—"If you wanna be my lover/You gotta get with my friends"—address the value of female friendship over romantic relationships, while the ascending group of chords and the number of voices creates a sense of power that adds to the song's level of excitement. [31] The same pattern occurs, leading to the second chorus.
"Friends" (also titled "(You Got to Have) Friends") is a 1973 hit single by Bette Midler. It was written by Buzzy Linhart and Mark "Moogy" Klingman . In the United States, the song reached No. 9 on the Adult Contemporary chart [ 1 ] and reached No. 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Get out and get under To fix up his little machine. He was just dying to cuddle his queen, But ev'ry minute When he'd begin it, He'd have to get under, Get out and get under, Then he'd get back at the wheel. A dozen times they'd start to hug and kiss And then the darned old engine it would miss, And then he'd have to get under, Get out and get ...
Will you be my friend! ) is a 2002 Indian Hindi -language romantic comedy film directed by Kunal Kohli and produced by Yash Chopra for his banner, Yash Raj Films . The film stars Hrithik Roshan , Rani Mukerji and Kareena Kapoor in the lead roles, with Uday Chopra in a supporting role.
[6] The line "you gotta keep 'em separated" was sung by Jason "Blackball" McLean, a friend and a fan of the band. [9] Inspiration for this line came from Dexter Holland's experience in a laboratory cooling Erlenmeyer flasks full of hot liquids. [10]
The B-side to "Do What You Gotta Do" was the composition by Willie Hutch, "Now I Know What Love Is". It was produced by Marc Gordon. [8] It was one of a number of songs that Hutch wrote for Wilson, which included "Who Could Be Lovin' You" and "Getting Ready for Tomorrow". Hutch was also a Soul City label-mate of Wilson. [9]
"We Got to Get You a Woman" was inspired by Rundgren's friend, music executive Paul Fishkin, who later promoted the song and Rundgren. It refers to the two's "post-hanging days" in Greenwich Village. [2] In the song, Rundgren tells his friend Leroy, “We gotta get you a woman / It’s like nothin’ else to make you feel sure you’re alive.”
The song's spoken intro – "A preachment, dear friends, you are about to receive on John Barleycorn, nicotine and the temptations of Eve" – dates to the 1947 novelty recording "Cigareetes, Whuskey and Wild, Wild Women" by Red Ingle and His Natural Seven, [6] and is followed by a raspberry. [7]