Bad Drummer Lyrics – Bad Nerves
Soundtrack Album: Invincible (TV Series)
Gimme a new boy for the TV (oh, oh)
I listen for God on my radio
Come on, give us a new beat for my stereo (oh)
Baby, you've got the rhythm
Baby, I'm all yours - you got the rhythm
And that God you love is not mine
I'm all yours - you got the rhythm
Gimme a new drummer, woo!
She was an angel, your mother
Come on, gimme a new chord
Gimme a new Strummer
Baby, you got the rhythm
Baby, I'm all yours - you got the rhythm
And that God you love is not mine
I'm all yours - you got the rhythm
Nice to meet you, baby drummer
Baby, you got the rhythm
Nice to meet you, baby drummer
Baby, you got the rhythm
Baby, I'm all yours - you got the rhythm
And that God you love is not mine
Why do all the good ones die?
Why do all the good ones die?
Why do all the good ones...
Baby, I'm all yours - you got the rhythm
And that God you love is not mine
I'm all yours - you got the rhythm, yeah!
Invincible (TV Series)
Soundtrack Lyrics for Movie, 2021
Track Listing
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Run The Jewels
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Ohana Bam
GoldLink
Battle Tapes
Aceyalone
Run The Jewels
ELIO
Hinds
LG
Soak
The Innocents
Deap Vally
Kelly Hansome
Mayback
K.Flay
Bleached
Run The Jewels
The Lighthouse and The Whaler
DeMarco Sisters
The Hives
Radiohead
Chair Model
The Royals
Raveena
Speelburg
RF Shannon
Nick Cave
Blondshell
Zoe Boekbinder
N3W N3W & SYDNY
Olivia Wendel
Bad Nerves
Aidan Knight
That Kid CG
d4vd
Fatboy Slim
Michael Kiwanuka
Song Facts:
- Album: Featured in the soundtrack for the "Invincible (TV Series)".
- Genre: This track by Bad Nerves, imbued with high-octane gusto, represents the genre of punk-rock characterized by quickly changing beats, along with catchy tunes. Lyricist & Composer: Bad Nerves is dynamic and raw in the sound that truly reflects the fusion elements of punk, rock, and indie, with lyrics that tell stories reflecting the very nature of youthful revolution and confusion.
Annotations and Meaning:
Reanimated with the driving impetus of punk rock, "Bad Drummer" would seem to articulate themes of change, desire, and the pursuit of a fresh beginning. From the very beginning, the song sets a longing, fresh, and new tone ("Gimme a new boy for the TV") that metaphorically appeals to the listener's longing for something spanking new in this world and a way to break free from the old, boring lifestyles that tend to rule us all from time to time. The all-pervasive pleas for a new beat, a new drummer, a new chord symbolize much more that's something very far-reaching: a far deeper desire for change, not just in the music or lyrics, but in life itself. The allusions to iconic symbols of renewal and rebellion ("Gimme a new Strummer") were head-nods to punk legend Joe Strummer, whose very person seemed to mirror an urge for recapturing the spirit of revolution and energy that punk music stands for. Central to the song is the concept of rhythm, which serves as a metaphor for harmony in life and relationships. The refrain, "Baby I'm all yours, you got the rhythm," reaches out to the listener that the other person gives all of herself to the other, where the presence of that particular person in her life gives a form of order and at the same time gives a form of excitement. Yet, there is an admission, "And that God you love is not mine," sowing the note of discord and therefore pointing out the differences even in the closest relationships. The poignant question of why all the good ones die rhetorically asked adds another layer: a questioning in an existential way the fleeting of life and questions such as why sometimes one loses people who actually bring light into your life. This line, repeated towards the song's conclusion, resonates with a universal questioning of mortality and meaning. More than a punk rock anthem, "Bad Drummer" is an observation of the human condition, relationships, and struggle to find something moving to the soul. It is finding one's rhythm in a world that often feels out of sync, learning to roll with the changes life throws your way, and finding that complex tapestry of human emotions and beliefs that makes up our shared experience. This song, through its dominant beats and raw lyrics, reinvented the essenceA-Z Lyrics Universe
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