Deuce
Kiss
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Get up And get your grandma outta here Pick up Old Jim is workin' hard this year And baby Do the things he says to do Baby, if you're feeling good And baby if you're feeling nice You know your man is workin' hard He's worth a deuce Honey Don't put your man behind his years And baby Stop cryin' all your tears Baby Do the things he says to do Do it Baby, if you're feeling good And baby if you're feeling nice You know your man is workin' hard He's worth a deuce And baby, if you're feeling good Yes baby if you're feeling nice You know your man is workin' hard Yeah
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Written by: Gene Simmons
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Song Origin"Deuce" is one of the earliest songs written by the band's bassist and co-lead singer, Gene Simmons. He wrote it while he was still a student, long before KISS was formed.
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Setup InstrumentalThe song "Deuce" is a fan-favorite concert opener for KISS; it was first used to open shows on their "Hotter Than Hell" tour in 1974.
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Album Placement"Deuce" is actually the second track on KISS’s eponymous debut studio album which was released in 1974.
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Song Composition"Deuce" song features a distinctive and powerful opening bass line, highlighting Simmons' bass playing skills.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Deuce", which was shot in San Francisco in 1975, was showcased on ABC's show "In Concert."
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Song Performance"Deuce" has been performed on almost every tour, and it remains one of the band's popular live tracks.
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Notable CoversSeveral artists have covered "Deuce", including the Melvins and Lenny Kravitz during the KISS tribute concert at MTV Video Music Awards in 1996.
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Chart PerformanceDespite its popularity among fans, "Deuce" did not chart on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Band's PerspectiveGene Simmons considers "Deuce" to be one of his favorite Kiss songs. He once stated in an interview with Classic Rock magazine that if he had to explain Kiss to a first-time listener, he would play "Deuce."
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Inspiration SourceWhile the song lyrics are somewhat ambiguous, Simmons has admitted in an interview that "Deuce" was inspired by The Rolling Stones' "Bitch."
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