How Many More Times
Led Zeppelin
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How many more times, treat me the way you wanna do How many more times, treat me the way you wanna do When I give you all my love, please, please be true I'll give you all I've got to give, rings, pearls, and all I'll give you all I've got to give, rings, pearls, and all I've got to get you together baby, I'm sure, sure you're gonna crawl I was a young man, I couldn't resist Started thinkin' it over, just what I had missed Got me a girl and I kissed her and then and then Whoops, oh lord, well I did it again Now I've got ten children of my own I got another child on the way that makes eleven But I'm in constant heaven I know it's all right in my mind 'Cause I got a little schoolgirl and she's all mine I can't get through to her 'cause it doesn't permit But I'm gonna give her everything I've got to give Oh, Rosie, oh, girl, oh, Rosie, oh, yeah Steal away now, steal away Steal away, baby, steal away Little Robert Anthony wants to come and play Why don't you come for me, baby, steal away, alright, alright Well, they call me the hunter, that's my name Call me the hunter, that's how I got my fame Ain't no need to hide, ain't no need to run 'Cause I've got you in the sights of my gun How many more times, barrel house all night long How many more times, barrel house all night long Well I've got to get to you, baby, oh, please come home Why don't you listen to me, babe Why don't you please come home Why don't you please come home Why don't you please come home
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Written by: JOHN BONHAM, JOHN PAUL JONES, JIMMY PAGE, ROBERT PLANT
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10 facts about this song
Song Creation"How Many More Times" was the last track on the debut album "Led Zeppelin" which was released in January 1969. It is one of the few tracks by the band to showcase their early blues influences.
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LengthThe song duration is 8 minutes and 28 seconds. It is the longest song on the debut album, which deviates from the standard song length at that time.
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Composition StyleLed Zeppelin incorporated a lot of improvisation in "How Many More Times". The song is a combination of multiple different sections that are distinct yet blend together seamlessly.
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Song InspirationParts of the song were inspired by popular music pieces. The phrase "Rosie, oh my Rosie, oh yeah." borrows from the song "Rosie" by Howlin' Wolf. Other parts of the track are inspired by Albert King's "The Hunter".
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PerformancesThe song was frequently featured as the closing number in Led Zeppelin concerts in their first couple of years.
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Violin Bow TechniqueJimmy Page, Led Zeppelin's guitarist, used a violin bow to play his guitar in certain sections of the song during live performances.
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Song ScrambleA shortened, rearranged version of the track was mistakenly listed as 3:31 on initial pressings of the debut album, causing confusion over the actual song length.
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Album RecordingThe entire album, including "How Many More Times," was recorded in just about 30 hours.
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No Official Music VideoDespite its popularity, the song "How Many More Times" does not have an official music video.
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Iconic DrummingJohn Bonham's drumming in "How Many More Times" has been praised for its ferocity and has become a defining feature of the song.
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