Pinhead

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About Pinhead

A pinhead is the head of a pin. Pinhead may also mean: Pinhead, a person with microcephaly Pinhead (Hellraiser), the primary antagonist from the Hellraiser films Pinhead (Neighbours), a character in the Australian soap opera Neighbors Pinhead (Puppet Master), a character in the Puppet Master series of films Zip the Pinhead (c. 1857–1926), an American circus performer Zippy the Pinhead, a comic strip character Pinhead, a puppet on the American television show Foodini the Great "Pinhead", a song by The Ramones on their album Leave Home Pinheads, a group of sideshow circus characters in the stage play The Elephant Man


Year:
1988
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Gabba-gabba, we accept you, we accept you, one of us
Gabba-gabba, we accept you, we accept you, one of us

I don't want to be a pinhead no more
I just met a nurse that I could go for
I don't want to be a pinhead no more
I just met a nurse that I could go for

I don't want to be a pinhead no more
I just met a nurse that I could go for
I don't want to be a pinhead no more
I just met a nurse that I could go for

D-U-M-B, everyone's accusing me
D-U-M-B, everyone's accusing me

I don't want to be a pinhead no more
I just met a nurse that I could go for
I don't want to be a pinhead no more
I just met a nurse that I could go for

Gabba-gabba-hey, gabba-gabba-hey
Gabba-gabba-hey, gabba-gabba-hey
Gabba-gabba-hey, gabba-gabba-hey
Gabba-gabba-hey, gabba-gabba-hey
Gabba-gabba-hey, gabba-gabba-hey
Gabba-gabba-hey, gabba-gabba-hey

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Ramones

The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group. Despite achieving only limited commercial success, the band was a major influence on the punk rock movement in both the United States and the United Kingdom. more »

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Written by: DOUGLAS COLVIN, JEFF HYMAN, JOHN CUMMINGS, THOMAS ERDELYI

Lyrics © Wixen Music Publishing, BMG Rights Management, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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10 facts about this song

Song Release
"Pinhead" is a song by the punk rock band Ramones from their second studio album, "Leave Home" released in 1977.
Lyrics Inspiration
The song's lyrics are inspired by the character Pinhead from the 1932 film "Freaks."
Signature Chant
The chant "Gabba Gabba Hey!" originated from this song, which later became a catchphrase and symbol for punk rock fans worldwide.
Songwriter
"Pinhead" was primarily written by Dee Dee Ramone, the band's bassist and one of the founding members.
Genre
The song is categorized as punk rock, embodying the genre's raw and powerful tones.
Cultural Impact
The song has been cited as an influence by many punk rock and alternative bands, highlighting its significant cultural impact.
Live Performances
During live performances of "Pinhead," the band often brought out a large Pinhead mascot with a sign reading "Gabba Gabba Hey!"
Movie Reference
The song's opening line, "Gabba Gabba, we accept you, we accept you, one of us" is a direct reference to a line from the movie "Freaks."
Not a Single
Despite its popularity and iconic status among the band's fans, "Pinhead" was never released as a single.
Song Length
"Pinhead" is relatively short, with a running time of just over two minutes, a typical feature of Ramones' songs.

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