Pinhead
Ramones
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Gabba-gabba, we accept you, we accept you, one of us Gabba-gabba, we accept you, we accept you, one of us I don't want to be a pinhead no more I just met a nurse that I could go for I don't want to be a pinhead no more I just met a nurse that I could go for I don't want to be a pinhead no more I just met a nurse that I could go for I don't want to be a pinhead no more I just met a nurse that I could go for D-U-M-B Everyone's accusing me I don't want to be a pinhead no more I just met a nurse that I could go for I don't want to be a pinhead no more I just met a nurse that I could go for
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Written by: DOUGLAS COLVIN, JEFF HYMAN, JOHN CUMMINGS, THOMAS ERDELYI
Lyrics © Wixen Music Publishing, BMG Rights Management, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Song Release"Pinhead" is a song by the punk rock band Ramones from their second studio album, "Leave Home" released in 1977.
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Lyrics InspirationThe song's lyrics are inspired by the character Pinhead from the 1932 film "Freaks."
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Signature ChantThe chant "Gabba Gabba Hey!" originated from this song, which later became a catchphrase and symbol for punk rock fans worldwide.
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Songwriter"Pinhead" was primarily written by Dee Dee Ramone, the band's bassist and one of the founding members.
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GenreThe song is categorized as punk rock, embodying the genre's raw and powerful tones.
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Cultural ImpactThe song has been cited as an influence by many punk rock and alternative bands, highlighting its significant cultural impact.
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Live PerformancesDuring live performances of "Pinhead," the band often brought out a large Pinhead mascot with a sign reading "Gabba Gabba Hey!"
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Movie ReferenceThe song's opening line, "Gabba Gabba, we accept you, we accept you, one of us" is a direct reference to a line from the movie "Freaks."
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Not a SingleDespite its popularity and iconic status among the band's fans, "Pinhead" was never released as a single.
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Song Length"Pinhead" is relatively short, with a running time of just over two minutes, a typical feature of Ramones' songs.
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