Dog Eat Dog
AC/DC
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Well it's a dog eat dog Eat cat too The French eat frog And I eat you Businessman, when you make a deal Do you know who you can trust Do you sign your life away Do you write your name in dust Hey, hey, hey Every dog has his day It's a dog eat dog Dog eat dog Dog eat dog Read the news Someone win Someone lose Up's above and down's below And limbo's in between Up you win, down you lose It's anybody's game Hey, hey, hey Every dog has his day It's a dog eat dog Dog eat dog And it's a eye for eye Tooth for tooth It's a lie That's the truth See a blind man on the street Looking for something free Hear the kind man ask his friends Hey, what's in it for me Hey, hey, hey Every dog has his day It's a dog eat dog Dog eat dog Dog eat dog Dog eat dog Dog eat dog Dog eat dog Dog eat dog Dog eat dog Dog eat dog Dog eat dog Dog eat dog Dog eat dog Dog eat dog Dog eat dog Dog eat dog
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Written by: RONALD BELFORD SCOTT, ANGUS YOUNG, MALCOLM YOUNG
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11 facts about this song
Band Background"Dog Eat Dog" is a song by AC/DC, a legendary Australian rock band that was formed in 1973 by Angus Young and his brother Malcolm Young.
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Album DetailsThe song is part of the band's fourth studio album, "Let There Be Rock," released in 1977.
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Song Information"Dog Eat Dog" is the opening track on the B-side of the album that demonstrates the band's hard rock prowess and the raucous energy for which they are famous.
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SongwritingThe song was co-written by all three major band members at the time: Angus Young, Malcolm Young, and Bon Scott.
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Musical Composition"Dog Eat Dog" features AC/DC’s classic hard rock rhythm featuring raunchy guitar riffs and powerful drums, accompanied by Bon Scott's distinctive high-pitched voice.
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Lyrics ThemeLyrically, the song presents a view of a cutthroat world where only the strongest or most ruthless survive, befitting the dog-eat-dog idiom in the title.
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Live Performances"Dog Eat Dog" has been featured in several live performances by the band and is known for its electrifying presence in live shows.
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Critical ReceptionThe song has been praised by critics for its energy, rawness, and loud instrumental sounds, demonstrating AC/DC's signature style.
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Notable Appearances"Dog Eat Dog" was included in several AC/DC concert home videos and DVD sets, including "Let There Be Rock: The Movie – Live in Paris" and "Plug Me In."
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TriviaDuring live performances of "Dog Eat Dog," lead guitarist Angus Young was known for his schoolboy-uniform stage costume and frequently performing a 'duck walk' across the stage.
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LegacyDespite not being as commercially successful as some of AC/DC's more prominent tracks, "Dog Eat Dog" continues to be a favorite among their fan base due to its high voltage hard rock sound representing the band's 1970s rock era.
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