Henrietta
The Fratellis
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Henrietta we got no flowers for you Just these three miserable c**ts Sitting on the back seat banging on the off beat We know you love us and you probably do Although you're husband may cut us He's such an animal though everything is possible Give us a kiss and maybe we can go out It's hard to miss you when you follow us about Buy us some shoes and maybe take us for cola We'll get you there in some filthy big gondola Clean out the bank and bump off your daddy You can come live with us among the has beens and the addicts These are crazy times down at Costello music You can answer the phone and talk nice anyway you choose it , come on Dear Henrietta we're just three lonely boys Though the girls love us we're so Into you incredibly we'd love to see you terribly We'd love to hate you but we don't have no choice Come be our wa ha ha ha Honey, honey three four one time once more Give us a kiss and maybe we can go out It's hard to miss you when you follow us about Buy us some shoes and maybe take us for cola We'll get you there in some filthy big gondola Clean out the bank and bump off your daddy You can come live with us among the has beens and the addicts These are crazy times down at Costello music You can answer the phone and talk nice anyway you choose it, come on Clean out the bank and bump off your daddy You can come live with us among the has beens and the addicts These are crazy times down at Costello music You can answer the phone and talk nice anyway you choose it, come on
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Written by: John Lawler
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11 facts about this song
Song Title"Henrietta" is the debut single by The Fratellis, a Scottish rock band.
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Chart SuccessThe song achieved significant success, peaking at number 19 on the UK Singles Chart in 2006.
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Album"Henrietta" is featured on the band's debut album, "Costello Music", which reached number 2 on the UK Albums Chart and was a commercial success.
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GenreThe song falls under the genres of garage rock and indie rock, showcasing the band's early garage-rock revival sound.
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LyricsThe song’s lyrics can be interpreted in different ways by listeners. The narrative is abstract and open to interpretation.
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Release Date"Henrietta" was released on 12 June 2006 under the record label, Fallout Records.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Henrietta" is set in a nightclub and features the band performing, surrounded by lively dancing women, all dressed in '60s inspired fashion.
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Band FormationThe Fratellis, consisting of lead vocalist and guitarist Jon Fratelli, bass guitarist Barry Fratelli, and drummer and backing vocalist Mince Fratelli, formed in 2005, a year before the release of "Henrietta".
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Critical ReceptionThe song received generally positive reviews from music critics. It has often been praised for its infectious and upbeat tune.
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Live Performances"Henrietta" has been a staple in The Fratellis' live performances since its release. The band often uses this song to engage with the audience.
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Cultural ImpactThe song's infectious rhythm and catchy chorus led it to be used in various media, enhancing its cultural impact. For example, it was used in advertising campaigns for iPod and was featured in the soundtrack of video games like "FIFA 07" and "NBA Live 08".
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