Blue Tip
The Cars
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You believe in anything They tell you how to think The simpletons all circle In the raging roller rink I'm trading in the alley I'm booking up a storm Forget about reality 'Cause nothing is the norm Yeah yeah So what can you do You say They owe me a few yeah Blue tip of your cue yeah You got that look on your face You'd like to be in the race You cannot hide your disgrace You leave without a trace All set to weary your heartland Black and white TV Stroking all the gun heads Into the ninth degree You here the screamers coming They clamor in disguise You think that you'd be running To the other side Yeah yeah So what can you do You say They owe me a few yeah Blue tip of your cue yeah You got that look on your face You'd like to be in the race You cannot hide your disgrace Can't fill an empty space (Ah) You stupefy the thinkers (Ah) You're hugging all the flakes (Ah) And all the things you think are true (Ah) Only mystify the fakes Well keep your hat on backwards And keep your lips tucked in The world is full of quackers And belly button rings I know you'd like to be immune To the things they say You're hung up on your heroes And upon the beast you pray Yeah hey What can you do You say Well they owe me a few yeah Blue (blue) tip of your cue yeah You got that look on your face You'd like to be in the race You cannot hide your disgrace You leave without a trace You got a look on your face You'd like to be in the race You cannot hide your disgrace You leave a bitter taste
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Written by: Ric Ocasek
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12 facts about this song
Song Composition"Blue Tip" is one of the songs recorded by the American rock band, The Cars.
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Album DetailsThe song makes an appearance in their seventh studio album, "Move Like This," which was released in May 2011.
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Long Hiatus"Blue Tip" is significant as part of the first new studio album released by The Cars in 24 years. The band had not released an album since "Door to Door" in 1987.
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Song WritersThe song was written by Ric Ocasek, the band's lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist, who penned most of The Cars' songs.
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Reunion"Move Like This," the album that features "Blue Tip," marked a reunion of The Cars' original members - with the exception of bassist and vocalist Benjamin Orr, who passed away in 2000.
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Music GenreAdhering to The Cars' signature style, "Blue Tip" showcases elements of new wave and power pop genres.
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Lyric VideoThe band uploaded a pseudo-video (lyric video) of "Blue Tip" on their VEVO YouTube channel on February 17, 2011.
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ReceptionThe song received positive reviews from critics for its energetic, catchy tune and its adherence to The Cars' quintessential music style.
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Song Duration"Blue Tip" has a duration of approximately 3:13 minutes.
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LegacyThe song exemplifies The Cars' ability to adapt to the music scene of the 21st Century while maintaining their classic rock and roll style, earning them a new generation of fans.
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Video Game"Blue Tip" featured in the soundtrack of popular video game, Rock Band 4, as a downloadable song.
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No Chart HistoryDespite positive reviews, the song did not make any significant impact on music charts. It however remains a fan favorite.
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