Treat Me Like the Dog I Am
Mötley Crüe
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Red Rover, red rover Got a bone but I can't come over Never broken, never trained You got me in the doghouse On this dog chain You treat me Like the dog, like the dog I am You beat me Like the dog, like the dog I am Oh master, go faster You're my bitch and I'm your bastard At the dog pound make me beg Got me with my tail between my legs You treat me Like the dog, like the dog I am You shame me Like the dog, like the dog I am You treat me Like the dog, like the dog I am You kick me Like the dog, like the dog I am Just beat me, just bite me, just break me Treat me like a dog Just blame me, just shame me, then cage me Treat me like a dog 'Cause I need it And I want it And I deserve it Treat me like a dog Please slap me, please smack me Crack me, whack me And attack me Bad dog You treat me Like the dog, like the dog I am You shame me Like the dog, like the dog I am You treat me Like the dog, like the dog I am You kick me Like the dog, like the dog I am Bad dog, bad dog Bad dog, bad dog Bad dog You treat me like a dog Bad dog, bad dog Bad dog, bad dog You treat me like the dog I am You treat me (bad dog) You beat me (bad dog)
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Written by: JAMES MICHAEL, NIKKI SIXX
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12 facts about this song
Song Origin"Treat Me Like the Dog I Am" is a song by American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe.
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Album DetailsIt was featured on the band's eighth studio album titled "New Tattoo," which was released in July 2000.
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Song WritersThe song was composed by all the members of the band namely, Vince Neil, Mick Mars, Nikki Sixx, and Randy Castillo.
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Recording MembersAlthough Tommy Lee was a member of Mötley Crüe, he did not participate in the recording of "New Tattoo" album and this song. Instead, it featured Randy Castillo on drums.
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Behavioral ConnectionThe title of the song, "Treat Me Like the Dog I Am," can be interpreted as a proclamation of loyalty or a reflections of past misconducts by scrutinizing the members' previous drug dependencies and extreme party lifestyle.
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Song DurationThe song lasts for 3 minutes and 40 seconds, making it fitting for a high-energy performance.
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Genres"Treat Me Like the Dog I Am" retains Mötley Crüe's classic heavy metal and hard rock sound, which helped them greatly throughout their career.
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ProducerThe producer of the "New Tattoo" album and therefore, this song, was Mike Clink, who had previously worked with notable bands like Guns N' Roses.
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Critical ReceptionThe song, along with the album, had mixed reviews from critics. They appreciated the consistency of the typical Mötley Crüe sound but noted a lack of refreshing or innovative elements.
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Charts PerformanceThough "New Tattoo" did decently on the charts, the song "Treat Me Like the Dog I Am" did not experience the same chart-topping success as some of the band's most well-known hits.
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Notable InstrumentsThe song, like many Mötley Crüe tracks, features heavy guitar elements, which were prominently played by Mick Mars.
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Live Performances"Treat Me Like the Dog I Am" has been performed in several concerts and has always been received enthusiastically by the audience.
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