Triple Trouble
Beastie Boys
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If You If You want to Know want to Know The real deal about the three Well let me tell you We're triple trouble ya'll We're gonna bring you up to speed Cause I'm a specializer, rhyme reviser Ain't selling out to advertisers What you get is what you see And you won't see me out there advertising See I like to party not drink Bacardi 'Cause I'm not looking to throw up on nobody Known for my spiel like wheelie one wheel 'Cause this is like having a delicious meal Moving the crowd, well that's a must I got some words that apply to us and that's Mesmerizing, tantalizing Captivating, we're devastating If You If You want to Know want to Know The real deal about the three Well let me tell you We're triple trouble ya'll We're gonna bring you up to speed Here's one for the bleachers and the upper tier Versatile like All-Temp-A-Cheer If you want to drink call Mr. Belvedere Run this rap game like a brigadier I got kicks on the one, seven and eleven Snares on the five and thirteen Rhymes on time and that's the given We're hot on the disco scene check it a check it Slow down with I-me, got to stop stingin' The source of the problem is at the origin You've got lyrics that have got me cringin' You're like a fish-wife, quit your damn whingin' If You If You want to Know want to Know The real deal about the three Well let me tell you We're triple trouble ya'll We're gonna bring you up to speed Hey yo, BAM super nature god damn Cerrone on the microphone I am Adrock a.k.a sharp cheddar My rhymes are better What the Helen in Troy is that? Did I hear you say my rhymes is wack? I'm beautiful you can't touch me If you pick a rose, well you might just bleed We're originators you can't feign Ignorance or pass the blame 'Nuff rhymes coming out the brain 'Nuff beats to drive you insane 'Nuff moves to make your neck crane 'Nuff skill to make the rhymes ingrain 'Nuff heat to leave you in flames 'Nuff style that you can't defame You see I walk like Jabba The Hutt With the style so new why'all be like what? Turn the party out like a bon vivant With the skill at will that I know you want On a hot day sip on iced latte Devious like Wyllie Coyote Hot to trote or maybe not-e 'Cause little did they know there was a baby in her body Mesmerizing, tantalizing, captivating, devastating If You If You want to Know want to Know The real deal about the three Well let me tell you We're triple trouble ya'll We're gonna bring you up to speed Roses are beautiful to look at, but they're thorny Stems may cause them to be difficult to handle thus making their beauty a bit awkward
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Written by: BERNARD EDWARDS, NILE RODGERS, MICHAEL DIAMOND, ADAM YAUCH, ADAM HOROWITZ
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Triple Trouble" Genre ClassificationThe song falls in the genres of Alternative hip hop and Hip hop.
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Album Details"Triple Trouble" is a track from the Beastie Boys' sixth studio album, "To the 5 Boroughs," which was released in 2004.
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Sampling TechniqueThe track utilizes the practice of sampling, which is a characteristic of the Beastie Boys' music. This song notably samples "Rapper's Delight" by the Sugarhill Gang.
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International Success"Triple Trouble" reached number 1 position on the UK Indie Chart which signifies its international success.
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Music Video DirectorThe music video of "Triple Trouble" was directed by the band member Adam Yauch under his pseudonym Nathaniel Hornblower.
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Animated Music Video SourceThe animated portions of the music video are from a short 1960s cartoon called "The Inspector," a series of theatrical cartoons produced between 1965 and 1969.
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Chart Performance"Triple Trouble" performed decently on music charts, peaking at number 37 in both the United Kingdom and Belgium.
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Grammy NominationTo The 5 Boroughs, which includes the song "Triple Trouble", was nominated for Best Rap Album at the 47th Annual Grammy Awards.
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Lyrics InsightThe lyrics of "Triple Trouble" reflect Beastie Boys' playful and humorous style blended with social commentary.
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Influence on Pop Culture"Triple Trouble" was featured in the video game "DJ Hero" along with two other songs from Beastie Boys, showing its impact on popular culture.
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