Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me

Slade

About Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me

"Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me" is a song by the British rock band Slade, released in 1973 as a non-album single. It was written by lead vocalist Noddy Holder and bassist Jim Lea, and produced by Chas Chandler. It reached No. 1 in the UK, giving the band their fifth number one single, and remained in the charts for ten weeks. The song was certified UK Silver by BPI in July 1973. The song would be included on the band's 1973 compilation album Sladest.


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You know how to skweeze me woh woh
You know how to pleeze me woh woh
You're learnin' it easy woh woh
And I thought you'd might like to know
When a girl's meaning yes, she says no

You got rude talk, you got one walk
All your jokes are blue
You've got long nails, you tell tall tales
Some you think are true

And there's nowhere to go you won't go
If there's nowhere to run you go slow
If you move up to me then I'll show you the way
Then you'll know how to skweeze me woh woh

You know how to pleeze me woh woh
You're learnin'it easy woh woh
And I thought you'd might like to know
How to skweeze me woh woh

You know how to pleeze me woh woh
You're learnin'it easy woh woh
And I thought you'd might like to know
When a girl's meaning yes, she says no

You got a sweet tongue, you sing love songs
Can't you learn to spell
Take me back'ome, you got it all wrong
'Cos we sing that as well

And ther's nowhere to go you won't go
If there's nowhere to run you go slow
If you move up to me then I'll show you the way
Then you'll know how to skweeze me woh woh

You know how to pleeze me woh woh
You're learnin'it easy woh woh
And I thought you'd might like to know
How to skweeze me woh woh

You know how to pleeze me woh woh
You're learnin'it easy woh woh
And I thought you'd might like to know
When a girl's meaning yes, she says no

You know how to skweeze me woh woh 
You know how to pleeze me woh woh
You're learnin'it easy woh woh 
And I thought you'd might like to know

How to skweeze me woh woh 
You know how to pleeze me woh woh 
You're learnin'it easy woh woh
And I thought you'd might like to know
When a girl's meaning yes, she says no [Repeat: x3]

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Slade

Slade are a rock band from Wolverhampton, who rose to prominence during the glam rock era of the early 1970s. With 17 consecutive Top 20 hits and six number ones, the British Hit Singles & Albums names them as the most successful British group of the 1970s based on sales of singles. They were the first act to have three singles enter at number one, and all six of the band's chart-toppers were penned by Noddy Holder and Jim Lea. Total UK sales stand at 6,520,171, and their best selling single, "Merry Xmas Everybody", has sold in excess of one million copies. more »

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Written by: JIM LEA, NEVILLE HOLDER

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10 facts about this song

Band Formation
"Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me" is a song by the British rock band Slade, which was formed in Wolverhampton in 1966. The band members include Noddy Holder (lead vocals), Jim Lea (bass), Don Powell (drums), and Dave Hill (guitar).
Chart Performance
Released in 1973, "Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me" became Slade's fifth UK number one single and stayed in the charts for a total of nine weeks.
Song Release
The song was initially released as a single in the United Kingdom, and it topped the UK singles chart in June.
Songwriting
"Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me" was written by Noddy Holder and Jim Lea, the band's lead singer and bassist respectively.
Sound Features
This track is known for its memorable guitar riff and the powerful vocals of lead singer Noddy Holder.
Music Video Details
The promotional video for the track showcases the band performing the song on a stage, reflecting Slade's reputation as a potent live act.
International Success
Apart from UK, "Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me" also made it to number 3 in the Irish Singles Chart and number 19 in the German Singles Chart.
Accident Incident
Drummer Don Powell was involved in a serious car crash the week after the release of "Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me", which resulted in him being in hospital for weeks. The band had to perform the song on Top of The Pops without him.
Album Inclusion
"Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me" was also included in their album "Sladest" which was a "best of" compilation album released in September 1973.
Legacy
The track is often cited as one of the standout songs of 70's glam rock and continues to be celebrated for its catchy tune and crowd-pleasing energy.

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