Honey Don't
Carl Perkins
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Well, how can you say you will, when you won't You tell me you do, baby, when you don't? Let me know, honey, how you feel Tell the truth now is love real Ah-hah, oh honey don't, well honey don't Honey don't, no honey don't, hey honey don't Say you will when you won't, ah-hah honey don't Well, I love you, baby, and you ought to know I like the way that you wear your clothes Everything about you is so doggone sweet You got that sand all over your feet So ah-hah, hey honey don't, honey don't Well honey don't, ah-hah honey don't, honey don't Say you will when you won't, ah-hah honey don't (Oh honey don't) Well, sometimes I love you on a Saturday night Sunday morning you don't look right You've been out painting the town Uh huh baby, been stepping around So ah-hah, hey honey don't, well honey don't Honey don't, honey don't, well honey don't Say you will when you won't, ah-hah honey don't Well well, honey don't, oh honey don't Yeah honey don't, honey don't Say you will when you won't, ah-hah honey don't
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3 facts about this song
Carl PerkinsCarl Perkins composed "Honey, Don't!" in the mid-1950s.
- The song was released as the B-side to his hit song "Blue Suede Shoes" in 1956.
- Perkins wrote the song as a tune that people can dance to.
- He continued to perform "Honey Don't" in his future concerts.
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The BeatlesThe Beatles recorded a version of "Honey, Don't!" in 1964 for their fourth album, "Beatles for Sale."
- Unlike Perkins' version, Ringo Starr sang the lead vocals for The Beatles' rendition.
- The Beatles' renditions of Carl Perkins' songs are often seen as homage to Perkins' influence on their music.
- The Beatles’ version of this song also achieved significant popularity and was often performed live.
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General FactsBoth versions of "Honey Don't" have become classic examples of the rockabilly genre.
- The phrase "Honey, Don't!" has been referenced in other popular songs and cultural expressions.
- The song has been covered by numerous artists over the years, placing it among the icons of early rock 'n' roll music.
- Despite Perkins initially releasing it as a B-side track, "Honey Don't" is widely considered an influential rock 'n' roll song.
- The song is also characterized by its catchy rhythm and memorable lyrics.
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