Heatseeker
AC/DC
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(Oooh, we're gettin' ready Ow Here we go hahaha I'm ready Oooh) Getting ready to rock Getting ready to roll I'm gonna turn up the heat I'm gonna fire up the coal I gotta keep that motor turning I gotta keep that engine clean I gotta keep those tires burning I've got the best you've ever seen And I'm a heatseeker charging up the sky And I'm a heatseeker, and I, I don't need no life preserver I don't need no one to hose me down To hose me down Getting ready to break Getting ready to go Get your shoes off and shake Get your head down and blow You gotta keep that woman firing You gotta keep that serpent clean You gotta make her sound the siren You gotta hear that lady scream Cause I'm a heatseeker, burning up the town And I'm a heatseeker, I don't, I don't need no life preserver I don't need no one to hose me down Don't hose me down (Aw yeah, here ya go, yow! Ready? Heatseeker!) I want to see you get up And see the whites of your eyes And I'm a heatseeker, heatseeker, yeah! I'm gonna measure you up I'm gonna try you for size And I'm a heatseeker Gotta keep that motor turning You gotta keep that engine clean You gotta keep those tires burning I've got the best you've ever seen And I'm a heatseeker, and I don't need no life preserver I don't need no one to hose me down, woah I'm a heatseeker And I'm a heatseeker Heatseeker Out on the street feel the heat
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Written by: BRIAN JOHNSON, ANGUS MCKINNON YOUNG, MALCOLM MITCHELL YOUNG
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11 facts about this song
Band Background"Heatseeker" was performed by one of the most iconic rock bands, AC/DC. The Australian band has been active since November 1973.
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Album FactsThe song "Heatseeker" is from the album titled "Blow Up Your Video," which was released in 1988. The album is the eleventh studio album of the band.
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Song Release"Heatseeker" is the first single that was released from the "Blow Up Your Video" album.
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Songwriters"Heatseeker" was written by the brothers Malcolm and Angus Young, who are among the founding members of AC/DC.
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Music GenreThe song fits under the hard rock genre, which is well-suited for AC/DC’s heavy guitar riffs and aggressive vocals.
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Chart Position"Heatseeker" reached number 12 on the UK Singles Chart and number 5 in Australia, which was one of its highest peaks.
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Music VideoThere is a music video for "Heatseeker" where the band is portrayed performing on a gigantic rockin' jukebox. This is reflective of their eccentric and flamboyant stage presence.
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Live Performances"Heatseeker" was performed live during the 'Blow Up Your Video World Tour,' which lasted from February 1988 to February 1990.
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Leaving ImpactDespite not being one of the band's highest charting songs, "Heatseeker" left a mark due to AC/DC's unique and electrifying style. It is appreciated by fans globally and is considered a classic.
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Song MeaningThough the song is often interpreted differently by different listeners, the general consensus is that "Heatseeker" is about pursuing something with determination and intensity, much like a heat-seeking missile.
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LegacyThe song remains one of AC/DC's thrilling, high-energy tracks and continues to be a staple in their discography, furthering their legacy as one of the world's greatest hard rock bands.
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