Make It
Aerosmith
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Good evening people, welcome to the show Got something here I want you all to know When laughin' people bring on primal screams You got to think of what it's gonna take to make your dreams Make it Don't break it I said make it Don't break it Do then ya feel like the world's coming down on you You know that history repeats itself But you just learned so by somebody else You know you do, you gotta think up fast You gotta figure what it's gonna take to make it last Make it Don't fake it Said make it Don't fake it Better weather, pull yourself together Don't be catchin' the blues Better weather, pull yourself together What have you got to lose You're only paying your dues If you're gone I'll get you anyway Although you know what you've been going through
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10 facts about this song
Album Inclusion"Make It" is contained within Aerosmith's self-titled debut album, "Aerosmith", released in 1973.
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Song Position"Make It" is the opening track of their debut album, setting the tone and introducing the band's music style points to the general listeners.
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Songwriting CreditSteven Tyler, the band's lead vocalist, takes the main credit for writing the song.
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Debut Album PopularityEven though "Aerosmith" was not an immediate success upon its release, it broke into the Billboard 200 in the U.S the following year, and "Make It" contributed to this popularity.
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Live PerformancesThe song is famous for its opening line "Good evening people, welcome to the show, got something here I want you all to know," which was frequently used by Steven Tyler to greet the audience at the beginning of their performances.
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Sound Influence"Make It" showcases Aerosmith's hard rock and blues-influenced sound that would come to define the band's style in their later works.
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Musical CompositionThis song, composed in the key of E, is characterized by Tyler's strong vocals, Joe Perry and Brad Whitford's electric guitar riffs, and Joey Kramer's steady drum beats.
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Song ThemeThe lyrics of "Make It" are inspired by the band's determination to succeed and make a name for themselves in the music industry, reflecting their very own journey.
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ReprocessingIn 1991, long after its first release, the song was reprocessed and included in a re-release of the album, which was given a different mix treatment to rebalance the audio levels and instruments, hence creating a new version.
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LegacyAlthough "Make It" is not as famed as some other Aerosmith hits like “Dream On” or “Sweet Emotion”, it is a staple of the band's discography and remains popular among die-hard Aerosmith fans.
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