Somebody
Aerosmith
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I need a lady, not somebody shady Need someone to be close to Somebody cozy, not somebody nosey Help me see my whole day through Someone to share the load Somebody to walk the road I live on, live Good Lord send me, good Lord mend me Send me down someone for me Said I won't be choosy You could send me a floosy Send me anybody you please Somebody say you will Somebody further still Somebody, some, somebody for me Now won't you send me somebody Yeah, somebody Won't you send me somebody Now won't you send me somebody Well, call for somebody Scream loud and bloody Call woman, woman, come on to me Save for tomorrow Share all your sorrow Misery enjoys company Yes it does, yes it does
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Written by: STEVEN EMSPAK, STEVEN TYLER
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12 facts about this song
Album Inclusion"Somebody" is a song by the American rock band Aerosmith from their self-titled debut album, "Aerosmith," released in 1973.
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Song CreatorsThe song was primarily written by Steven Tyler, the lead vocalist and frontman of Aerosmith, and Steven Emspak.
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First Live PerformanceAerosmith first performed "Somebody" live at Nipmuc Regional High School in Mendon, Massachusetts.
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Track NumberOn the debut album, "Somebody" is track number 6 on Side 2.
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Genre Classification"Somebody" is classified as a hard rock and blues-rock song, reflecting Aerosmith's roots in these genres.
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Production TeamThe song was produced by Adrian Barber, a Grammy-nominated producer who worked with several other notable bands in the 70s.
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Song Length"Somebody" has a duration of 3:45 minutes.
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Not a SingleUnlike some of the other songs from Aerosmith's debut album, like "Dream On," "Somebody" was never released as a single.
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GuitaristsThe song features legendary Aerosmith duo Joe Perry and Brad Whitford on guitars, showcasing the band's hard rock style.
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ThemesWith lines like "I need a lady to help me to get through the night, if I could find one then everything would be alright," the song's lyrics express themes of longing and desire, which are common themes in Aerosmith's discography.
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Fan ReceptionDespite not being released as a single, "Somebody" is popular among Aerosmith fans and is a well-loved track from the debut album.
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Album PopularityAlthough the "Aerosmith" album was initially slow to gain recognition, it eventually peaked at number 21 on the American Billboard 200, contributing to the rising popularity of "Somebody".
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