Pets
Porno for Pyros
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Children are innocent Teenagagers are fucked up in the head Adults are even more fucked up And elderlies are like children Will there be another race To come along and take over for us? Maybe martians could do Better than we've done We'll make great pets! We'll make great pets! We'll make great pets! We'll make great pets! We'll make great pets! We'll make great pets! We'll make great pets! We'll make great pets! My friend says we're like the dinosaurs Only we are doing ourselves in Much faster than they Ever did We'll make great pets! We'll make great pets! We'll make great pets! We'll make great pets! We'll make great pets! We'll make great pets! We'll make great pets! We'll make great pets! We will make great pets We'll make great pets! We'll make great pets! We'll make great pets! We will make great pets! We'll make great pets! We'll make great pets! We'll make great pets!
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Written by: MARTYN LENOBLE, PERRY FARRELL, PETER DISTEFANO, STEPHEN PERKINS
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10 facts about this song
Band FormationThe song "Pets" was performed by Porno for Pyros, an American alternative rock band. The band was formed in 1992 by Perry Farrell following the breakup of Jane's Addiction.
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Album Release"Pets" is a part of Porno for Pyros' eponymous debut album, "Porno for Pyros," which was released in April 1993.
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Billboard Chart RankingThe song was a success, reaching number 1 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart in the United States.
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Musical StyleThe song is recognized for its unique blend of alternative rock with subtle psychedelic influences. Its musical style significantly distinguished Porno for Pyros from the band’s previous projects.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Pets" features live footage from band's concerts and was a regular feature on MTV's nighttime alternative rock program, "120 Minutes".
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Theme and LyricsThe lyrics of "Pets" are quite dystopian and controversial, suggesting that humans will be replaced by pets or aliens due to their inadequacies and destructive behavior.
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Popular Culture"Pets" has been featured in various popular culture mediums. Parts of the song were used in the video game 'Saints Row: The Third' and the TV show ‘Beavis and Butt-Head’.
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Band LineupThe lineup of the band at the time of this song include Perry Farrell on vocals, Peter DiStefano on guitar, Martyn LeNoble on bass, and Stephen Perkins on drums.
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LegacyDespite Porno for Pyros being relatively short-lived as a band, the success of "Pets" continues to uphold the legacy of the band's unique sound and contributes to the ongoing relevance of its members in the American alternative rock scene.
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Live Performances"Pets" was a fan favorite during live performances due to its catchy, upbeat rhythm and controversial lyrics.
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