Give It to Me
J. Geils Band
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You've got to give it to me You've got to give it to me You've got to give it to me You've got to give it to me You're so slick now, know every trick now You know I want it, I want it so bad You know I need it, I can't believe it So come on baby, Please relieve it Now you've been bugging me, Every night now You say you want it, You want it right now I can't get to it, I can't get through it So come on baby, Please You've got to get it up (give it up) You've got to get it up (give it up) You've got to get it up (give it up) You've got to get it up (give it up) Why keep me cold When it's so warm inside Come on baby Your love is too good to hide
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Written by: PETER WOLF, SETH JUSTMAN
Lyrics © Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Song Details"Give It to Me" is a song by the J. Geils Band. It was released in 1973 as part of the album "Bloodshot."
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Chart SuccessThe song achieved considerable success in the charts. It reached #30 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became their first top 30 hit in the United States.
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Record Label"Give It to Me" was released on Atlantic Records. This major label also released other hits by the band and is responsible for their contract.
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Genre"Give It to Me" falls under the genre of Rock and R&B, genres that the J. Geils Band is known for.
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Band Line-UpThe line-up of the band at the time of the recording included John Geils, Peter Wolf, Danny Klein, Seth Justman, and Magic Dick.
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Thunder Bolt SoundtrackThe song was used in the 1973 movie "Thunderbolt and Lightfoot," starring Clint Eastwood.
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Notable InstrumentationThe song is notable for its use of harmonica, played by band member Magic Dick, and its piano-driven dance rhythm.
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Song Length"Give It To Me" runs for a total of 6 minutes and 31 seconds, an unusually long duration for a pop song in the 1970s.
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Lyric CompositionThe song's lyrics, like much in J. Geils Band's repertoire, deal with love interests and social scenarios, reflecting the band's roots in blues and R&B.
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Cover VersionsVarious artists have covered "Give It to Me" in different genres, demonstrative of its continued popularity and influence.
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