Gudbuy T'Jane
Slade
Watch: New Singing Lesson Videos Can Make Anyone A Great Singer
Goodbye to Jane, goodbye to Jane She's a dark horse see if she can Goodbye to Jane, goodbye to Jane Painted up like a fancy young man She's a queen Can't you see what I mean, she's a queen See, see, she's a queen And I know she's alright, alright, alright, alright I say you're so young, you're so young I say you're so young, you're so young I say you're so young, you're so young I said goodbye to Jane, goodbye to Jane Get a kick from her forties tip boots Goodbye to Jane, goodbye to Jane Has them made to match up to her suits She's a queen Can't you see what I mean, she's a queen See, see, she's a queen And I know she's alright, alright, alright, alright I say you're so young, you're so young I say you're so young, you're so young I say you're so young, you're so young I said goodbye to Jane, goodbye to Jane Like a dark horse see how she ran Goodbye to Jane, goodbye to Jane Spits on me 'cause she knows that she can She's a queen Can't you see what I mean, she's a queen See, see, see, she's a queen And I know she's alright, alright, alright, alright I say you're so young, you're so young I say you're so young, you're so young I say you're so young, you're so young I say you're so young, she's alright, alright, alright, alright I say she's so young, you're so young, alright, alright I say you're so young
Become A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons!
Written by: James Lea, Neville Holder
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
10 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Gudbuy T'Jane" is classified under the genres of glam rock and hard rock. Glam rock is a style of rock music that gained popularity in the late 1970s, characterized by its loud and flashy fashion and theatrical performances.
|
Chart PerformanceThe song was released in November 1972 and peaked at No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart, making it one of Slade's biggest hits. Despite not reaching the top spot, it stayed on the charts for 14 weeks.
|
Album FeatureThe song is featured on the band's third studio album titled "Slayed?", which was released in November 1972. The album reached No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart.
|
Record Label"Gudbuy T'Jane" was released under the Polydor Records label in the UK and Warner Bros. Records in the U.S. These are some of the biggest record companies globally and have supported numerous successful artists.
|
SongwritersThe song was written by Slade members Noddy Holder and Jim Lea. The pair were responsible for writing most of Slade's songs during their successful period in the 1970s.
|
Lyric InspirationThe lyrics of the song were reportedly inspired by a woman named Jane who the band met while on tour in the United States.
|
Live PerformancesSlade were known for their energetic live performances, and "Gudbuy T'Jane" was often included in their live setlists. The band's crowd-pleasing performances of the song played a significant role in boosting its popularity.
|
Music VideoThe music video for "Gudbuy T'Jane" features footage of Slade performing live. The video was a hit on music television channels in the UK at the time.
|
Cover VersionsOver the years, "Gudbuy T'Jane" has been covered by multiple artists including The Metal Gurus and American punk rock band, The Dickies.
|
Impact on Rock MusicDespite its glam rock origins, the song was influential on the development of hard rock and heavy metal. Bands such as Kiss, Twisted Sister, and Quiet Riot have cited Slade as an influence and the song continues to be played on classic rock radio stations.
|
Citation
Use the citation below to add these lyrics to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Gudbuy T'Jane Lyrics." Lyrics.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 23 May 2024. <https://www.lyrics.com/lyric/26646602/Slade/Gudbuy+T%27Jane>.
Discuss the Gudbuy T'Jane Lyrics with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In