Hardest Part
Blondie
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Twenty five tons of hardened steel, rolls on no ordinary wheel Inside the armored car, ride two big armed guards In a bulletproof vest, shatterproof glass, overdrive we're gonna pass Twenty five tons of hardened steel, rolls on no ordinary wheel The hardest part of the armored guard Big man of steel behind the steering wheel Nitro and acetylene open la machine No short heist no overnight big money Take ya to Brazil Bulletproof vest, shatterproof glass, overdrive we're gonna pass Time bomb, greasy mob, count down ,hurry up, come on The hardest part of the armored guard Big man of steel behind the steering wheel In a wire mesh cage with a twelve gauge Radio, we're coming fast Ooh need to feel some hardened steel Deliver the big money deal Of the armored guard here's what I heard I'll tell you that he will no matter what you feel The hardest part of the armored guard Big man of steel behind the steering wheel Twenty five tons of hardened steel deliver the big money deal
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Written by: CHRIS STEIN, DEBORAH HARRY
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10 facts about this song
General"The Hardest Part" is a song by American rock band Blondie.
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PersonnelBand members who took part in writing the song were Deborah Harry and Chris Stein.
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AlbumThe song is a track from their fourth studio album, titled "Eat to the Beat", which was released in 1979.
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GenreThe song exhibits a cross-genre mix—perfectly blending rock, punk, and a disco sound.
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Chart performance"The Hardest Part" was released as the album's second single and peaked at No. 84 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.
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Music VideoA music video for the song was directed by David Mallet, featuring the bandmembers in a futuristic setting mimicking a heist.
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lyricsThe song's lyrics describe a heist in Fort Knox, though Debbie Harry claimed the song was about "the roll in rock n roll... the rock penis... talk about hard!"
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Notable PerformanceThe song was performed live by the band during their 1979 concert at the Apollo Theatre in Glasgow, Scotland.
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Pop CultureIt was later featured in the movie "Roller Boogie," a 1970s movie about roller disco.
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Cover versionsIt has inspired numerous covers, most notably by Nouvelle Vague, who infused the track with a bossa nova style on their 2009 album "3".
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