quinta-feira, 22 de junho de 2017

638 – The Monkees – A little bit me, a little bit you (1967)

Escrita por Neil Diamond, foi gravada pelos Monkees em 21 de janeiro de 1967 e lançada em 8 de março de 1967 num compacto que tinha The girl I knew somewhere como Lado B. O vocal foi feito por Davy Jones e chegou ao número 2 nos charts pops americanos. Neil Diamond, o compositor, nunca gravou-a em estúdio.

A letra:

Walk out, girl, don'tcha walk out
We've got things to say
Talk out, let's have it talked out
And things will be okay

Girl, I don't want to fight
I'm a little bit wrong, and you're a little bit right
I said girl, you know that it's true
It's a little bit me, and it's a little bit you, too

Don't know just what I said wrong
But girl, I apologize
Don't go, here's where you belong
So wipe the tears from your eyes

Girl, I don't want to fight
I'm a little bit wrong, and you're a little bit right
I said girl, you know that it's true
It's a little bit me, and it's a little bit you, too

Oh girl, I don't want to fight
I'm a little bit wrong, and you're a little bit right
I said girl, you know that it's true
It's a little bit me, and it's a little bit you, too

It's a little bit me, it's a little bit you
Girl, I'm gone, no no no no no
Girl I'm gone, no no no no no
Hey, girl

A versão dos Monkees:


A versão dos Specials:


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