Lenny
Supergrass
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I've been around and around but I got nowhere to go now But the funny thing is that when I'm gone I'll kill you When I tell you I don't want you here I've been around and around but I got nowhere to go now But the funny thing is that when I'm gone I'll kill you When I tell you I don't want you here I've been around and around but I got nowhere to go now But the funny thing is that when I'm gone I'll kill you When I tell you When I tell you, oh yeah When I tell you I don't want you here
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Written by: DAVID N YAZBEK
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10 facts about this song
Genre and Style"Lenny" is a rock song by the British alternative rock band Supergrass.
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Band FormationSupergrass, famed for performing "Lenny", was formed in Oxford, England, in 1993. The band members included Gaz Coombes, Mick Quinn, Danny Goffey, and Rob Coombes.
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Album"Lenny" is from the band's debut studio album titled "I Should Coco".
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Release Year and Chart PerformanceReleased as a single in 1995, “Lenny” reached number 10 in the UK Singles Chart, making it Supergrass's third Top 20 hit in a row.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Lenny" is quite unique as it starts with the band members playing a game of cards and then transforming into a fast-paced action-filled sequence of events.
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Writing and CompositionThe song, a frenetic blend of power pop and punk, was penned by band members Gaz Coombes, Mick Quinn, and Danny Goffey.
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Live Performances"Lenny" has been performed live by Supergrass at many concerts, including at the legendary Glastonbury Festival in 1997.
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Critical ReceptionThe track was lauded for its vital energy and catchy tune by critics and continues to be one of the band's signature songs.
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Song DurationThe track has a duration of approximately 2 minutes and 38 seconds.
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Lyrics StorytellingThe lyrics of "Lenny" tell an angst-filled story through a kinetic rush of chords and choruses.
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