She Don't Fool Me
Status Quo
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I just received a message from my mother She asked me nicely not to bring the girl back home She says that she's god lokking but she's crazy Oh, but Mama dear, I knew that all along She don't fool me She thinks I only see what I want to see No, she don't fool me She don't fool me I needed someone I could call my mistress To help me back from the fire to the frying pan She's young enough to write me off as senile But I'm old enough to read between the lines She don't fool me She thinks I only see what I want to see No, she don't fool me She don't fool me A very normal business transaction Somehow turned into a daymare overnight I know she knows I know she doesn't love me She knows I know she knows it ain't working right No, she don't fool me She thinks I only see what I want to see No, she don't fool me She don't fool me She thinks I only see what I want to see No, she don't fool me She don't fool me
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Written by: ANDY BOWN, RICK PARFITT
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10 facts about this song
Album Classification"She Don't Fool Me" is a track from the album "1+9+8+2" by the English rock band Status Quo. The album was released in 1982, marking the 20th anniversary of the band's debut.
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Songwriting StatusThis song was written by two members of the band, Francis Rossi, and Bernie Frost. Rossi is the co-founder of Status Quo, while Frost has been a frequent collaborator with the band.
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Chart PerformanceThe album "1+9+8+2" peaked at No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart, further solidifying Status Quo's reputation as one of the most successful British rock bands of all time.
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Band BackgroundStatus Quo has been renowned for their brand of boogie rock since 1967. However, "She Don't Fool Me" presents a slightly different sound with a bit more pop influence compared to most of their other songs.
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Reissues & Compilations"She Don't Fool Me" was later included in the 2015 box set "Accept No Substitute: The Definitive Hits." This collection spans the entire career of Status Quo, underscoring the significance of "She Don't Fool Me" in their discography.
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Live PerformancesThe song is a staple at many Status Quo concerts. Its high-energy sound and infectious rhythm match the band's reputation for dynamic live performances.
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Critical ReceptionThough not released as a single, "She Don't Fool Me" has received positive reviews from critics for its catchy tune and compelling lyrics, often considered as one of the standout tracks on the "1+9+8+2" album.
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Musical StyleThe song is characterized by Status Quo's classic hard rock style. However, it also exhibits some traits of pop, setting it apart from the usual, relentless boogie rock the band is known for.
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Studio Recording"She Don't Fool Me" was amongst the dozen songs that were recorded during the "1+9+8+2" sessions at the Wisseloord Studios, Netherlands.
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Cultural ImpactApart from its inclusion in the milestone album "1+9+8+2," "She Don't Fool Me" has also been featured in various media outlets, from radio to streaming platforms, reflecting the band's influence in the rock music scene.
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