SEX
Mötley Crüe
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(It's all about the sex) Never really had a reason Never really cared We're the dogs and the heathans, yeah Never tell you what you're thinking Let me tell you why you're here This is not a new religion Everybody wants some, what the hell Everybody needs some, everybody yell Oh (oh) , no (no) Don't need no lovin', no respect 'cause it's all about the sex (sex!) 'cause it's all about the Oh (oh) yeah (yeah) What gets me off is a little neglect 'cause it's all about the sex (sex!) It's all about the Well she don't need her treatment Or a scientific cure I'm the one that you resist You can call it what you want to It doesnt matter anyway With the worst of intentions Oh no, yeah Everybody wants some, what the hell Everybody needs some, everybody yell Oh (oh) , no (no) Don't need no lovin', no respect 'cause it's all about the sex (sex!) 'cause it's all about the Oh (oh) yeah (yeah) What gets me off is a little neglect 'cause it's all about the sex (sex!) It's all about the Whoa whoa It's all about the Whoa whoa Yeah it's all about the Whoa whoa Oh (oh) , no (no) Don't need no lovin', no respect 'cause it's all about the sex (sex!) 'cause it's all about the Oh (oh) yeah What gets me off is a little neglect 'cause it's all about the sex (sex!) It's all about the Whoa whoa It's all about the Whoa whoa Yeah it's all about the sex
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Written by: LEVI JR. SEACER, PRINCE ROGERS NELSON
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10 facts about this song
Album Classification"Sex" by Mötley Crüe appeared in project collections and is not directly affiliated with any of the band's studio albums. This single was first released in 2012 to coincide with the start of their co-headlining tour with Kiss.
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Band MembersDuring the release of "Sex", the Mötley Crüe consisted of four members: Vince Neil on vocals, Mick Mars on lead guitar, Nikki Sixx on bass and Tommy Lee on drums.
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Song CreationThe song originated out of sessions for the band's 2008 album, "Saints of Los Angeles". It was one of the unfinished songs that the band polished off to give to fans while they were out on the road touring.
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Release"Sex" was released on July 17, 2012, three days before the Kiss/Mötley Crüe co-headlining tour began.
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Band's CommentaryNikki Sixx, the band's bassist, has been quoted saying that "Sex" was "about the only we all have in common. It's about the good, the evil, the obsession, and the addiction."
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RankingDespite the excitement surrounding its release, "Sex" did not chart on the Billboard Hot 100, reflecting perhaps a changing musical atmosphere less receptive to hard rock bands like Mötley Crüe.
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Music CriticsThe song received moderate acclaim from music critics with many appreciating the vintage Mötley Crüe style that "Sex" served.
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Last Few Years"Sex" was one of the few new songs produced by Mötley Crüe in their last active years. The band embarked on a farewell tour two years after its release and officially disbanded in 2015.
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Lyrics InspirationMötley Crüe songs, including "Sex", are known for their explicit lyrics inspired by their real-life experiences and hedonistic lifestyle.
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Band LegacyDespite not having a high chart position, "Sex" is regarded as part of the band's legacy in sustaining original hard-rock sound. The track stuck to the band's roots of asserting themes of excess, lust, and fast-living.
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