Jimmy the Exploder
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| - | Jimmy the Exploder is about a monkey who explodes everything that | + | '''Jimmy the Exploder''' is a song by The White Stripes that can be heard on their [[The White Stripes (album)|debut album]]. It is about a monkey who explodes everything that isn't red. Jack thought that this song was the perfect song for Meg to play. |
| + | ==Band Quotes== | ||
| + | Jack White : "She was playing so childishly, everyone I'd ever played with was, like, male drummers. I'd been writing all these childish songs, like 'Jimmy the Exploder' from our first album - this story I made up about this monkey who exploded things that weren't the colour red. So when Meg started playing that way, I was like, Man, don't even practice! This is perfect." | ||
| - | + | ==Lyrics== | |
| - | Lyrics | + | <pre> |
| - | + | <nowiki> | |
Now Jimmy | Now Jimmy | ||
Well, do you want an explosion now? | Well, do you want an explosion now? | ||
| - | |||
Yeah Jimmy | Yeah Jimmy | ||
Do you want to explode now? | Do you want to explode now? | ||
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Yeah monkey | Yeah monkey | ||
Now you seeing red now | Now you seeing red now | ||
Yeah monkey | Yeah monkey | ||
Jumping on the bed now | Jumping on the bed now | ||
| - | + | Hoo hoo hoo hoo | |
| - | Hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo | + | hoo hoo hoo hoo |
| - | + | hoo hoo hoo hoo | |
| - | Green apples | + | hoo hoo hoo hoo |
| - | + | Green apples on the tree and growing now | |
| - | Green apples | + | Green apples are gonna be exploding now |
| - | + | (1, 2, 3, 4) | |
| - | + | ||
Yeah monkey | Yeah monkey | ||
Are you seeing red now? | Are you seeing red now? | ||
Yeah monkey | Yeah monkey | ||
Jumping on the bed now | Jumping on the bed now | ||
| - | + | Woo hoo hoo hoo | |
| - | Woo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo | + | hoo hoo hoo hoo |
| + | hoo hoo hoo hoo | ||
| + | hoo hoo hoo hoo</nowiki></pre> | ||
Revision as of 08:11, 27 August 2006
Jimmy the Exploder is a song by The White Stripes that can be heard on their debut album. It is about a monkey who explodes everything that isn't red. Jack thought that this song was the perfect song for Meg to play.
Band Quotes
Jack White : "She was playing so childishly, everyone I'd ever played with was, like, male drummers. I'd been writing all these childish songs, like 'Jimmy the Exploder' from our first album - this story I made up about this monkey who exploded things that weren't the colour red. So when Meg started playing that way, I was like, Man, don't even practice! This is perfect."
Lyrics
Now Jimmy Well, do you want an explosion now? Yeah Jimmy Do you want to explode now? Yeah monkey Now you seeing red now Yeah monkey Jumping on the bed now Hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo Green apples on the tree and growing now Green apples are gonna be exploding now (1, 2, 3, 4) Yeah monkey Are you seeing red now? Yeah monkey Jumping on the bed now Woo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo
