Makes No Sense at All
Hüsker Dü
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Walking around with your head in the clouds It makes no sense at all Sell yourself short, but you're walking so tall It makes no sense at all Is it important? You're yelling so loud It makes no sense at all Walking around with your head in the clouds It makes no sense at all Makes no difference at all Yeah, it makes no sense at all Makes no difference at all Well I don't know why you wanna tell me When I'm right or when I'm wrong It's the same thing, in your mind, The only time I'm right is when I play along When I play along Walking around with your head in the clouds It makes no sense at all Sell yourself short, but you're walking so tall It makes no sense at all Is it important? You're yelling so loud It makes no sense at all Walking around with your head in the clouds It makes no sense at all Makes no difference at all Yeah, it makes no sense at all Makes no difference at all You concern yourself with evidence It's evident to me Well you say you've got the tiger by the tail But I don't see these things that way See these things that way Walking around with your head in the clouds It makes no sense at all Sell yourself short, but you're walking so tall It makes no sense at all Is it important? You're yelling so loud It makes no sense at all Walking around with your head in the clouds It makes no sense at all Makes no difference at all Yeah, it makes no sense at all Makes no difference at all Walking around with your head in the clouds It makes no sense at all
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Written by: BOB MOULD
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"Makes No Sense at All" is a song from the American rock band Hüsker Dü that originated in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Album OriginThis song is one of the tracks from their fifth studio album, "Flip Your Wig", released in September 1985.
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Contribution to Band Success"Makes No Sense at All" is considered one of the band's most signature songs and significantly contributed to their mainstream success.
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Band Members’ RoleAll three members of the band, Bob Mould, Greg Norton, and Grant Hart contributed to the creation of the song. This song was particularly written and sung by Mould.
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Music VideoThe song also had an accompanying music video which was one of the first to be played on MTV's 120 Minutes, a show dedicated to alternative music.
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Album Success"Flip Your Wig" became the band's first album to enter into the Billboard Top 200 chart.
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Song’s GenreThe song is often considered as an example of the 1980s American underground rock, while also characterized having the power pop genre.
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Alternative Press rankingIn 2002, "Makes No Sense At All" was ranked #2 on the Alternative Press "10 Essential Post-Hardcore songs" list.
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Song CoverA cover of the song was famously recorded by the Foo Fighters for a tribute album, "No Alternative," in 1993, highlighting the song's influence on later rock artists.
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Records SoldThis marked the first Hüsker Dü album to be released following the band's signing to Warner Bros. Records, with over 50,000 records sold.
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