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Pulling Teeth", one of the album's slower songs, uses dark humor about domestic violence. The typical victim and perpetrator are reversed; the male narrator is at the mercy of his female partner. [24] The band's inspiration for this song came from a pillow fight between Dirnt and his girlfriend that ended with the bassist breaking his elbow.
The song is most famous for its "You like to-may-to / t ə ˈ m eɪ t ə / / And I like to-mah-to / t ə ˈ m ɑː t ə /" and other verses comparing British and American English pronunciations of tomato and other words. The differences in pronunciation are not simply regional, however, but serve more specifically to identify class differences.
Various messages, including "I am the heaven / I am the water / Ich bin deine Ritze / Ich bin deine Ritze und Schlitze", "You're a lonely little girl / But your Mommy & your Daddy don't care", "I'm like reach / I'm like squat / I'm like roll / Repeat / Like roll over / Like thrust / Okay, like pull / Like push / I'm like...
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Pulling Teeth may refer to: Dental extraction in dentistry; Pulling Teeth (band), a hardcore punk band from Baltimore, formed in 2005 (Anesthesia)—Pulling Teeth, a bass solo by Cliff Burton on the 1983 Metallica album Kill 'Em All "Pulling Teeth", a song by Green Day from their 1994 album Dookie; Pulling Teeth, a 2000 album by Straight Faced
Discussing "Tumbling Dice", recording engineer Andy Johns said that recording the song was "like pulling teeth" because of the time it took to get a satisfactory take. Johns has claimed there were between thirty and one hundred reels of tape of the song's base track, [20] and some have said it may have taken as many as 150 takes to complete it ...
“The new Beatles song sounds like a 90s power pop band trying to sound like the Beatles,” music critic and Uproxx writer Steven Hyden commented. This article was originally published on TODAY.com
Between the Buried and Me, in the song "Ghost Train" by Counting Crows. The lyrics say "Fifty million feet of earth between the buried and me" Big Country, after a line in Roxy Music's "Prairie Rose": "Lonesome star, shine on The big country" Big Fat Snake, after a line in Bob Dylan's "Wiggle Wiggle": "Wiggle like a big fat snake"