Funky Pretty
The Beach Boys
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A Pisces lady loves romance (She loves romance) Her movements tell you at a glance (She loves to dance) Why they say Pisces rules the dance (She's got the glance) She values flowers more than gold (She flows like gold) Thinks of her men as knights of old (She's never bold) She's very spiritual I'm told (She has never told) Whoa But where's my spark in the dark? Glow glow glow see'mon glow The funky pretty flame in my heart Me and my Pisces lady are apart Her calendar is not like ours (She rules the hours) The hieroglyphs mark changing hours (She rules the stars) Her guiding light is from the stars (She's got the powers) Whoa A book of verse a jug of wine (She's soft like wine) She'll always tell what's on your mind (She's much like time) By just your birthday place and time (She's very fine) Cause it's a silent night in the sea And if you're cosmic'ly conscious you'll see Why she's a princess incarnate to me Daughter of Neptune the ruler of the sea The queen in Copenhagee (Funky pretty) The dream of Amsterdamee (Pretty funky) The cream of gay Parisee (Funky pretty) The theme of you Say Asee (Pretty funky) The scene in Great Britainyee (Funky pretty) The meaning in Los Angees (Pretty funky) The heat in Tokyosee (Funky pretty) The treat in Manhattohsee (Pretty funky) Yeah yeah funky pretty She said "Don't worry it's alright I'm coming back when the aspects are right" And now I look in the paper each day Wonderin' what my horoscope will say Funky (oooo funky) I still remember funky pretty (ooooo) Why shouldn't my Pisces lady tell me why (Why can't you tell me why) Funky (ooo funky) (something so why) I still remember funky pretty (something so why) Why shouldn't my Pisces lady tell me why (Why can't you tell me why) Funky (ooo funky) (something so why) I still remember funky pretty (something so why) Why shouldn't my Pisces lady tell me why (Why can't you tell me why) Funky (ooo funky) (something so why) I still remember funky pretty (something so why) Why shouldn't my Pisces lady tell me why (Why can't you tell me why) Funky (ooo funky) (something so why) I still remember funky pretty (something so why) Why shouldn't my Pisces lady tell me why (Why can't you tell me why) Funky (ooo funky) (something so why) I still remember funky pretty (something so why) Why shouldn't my Pisces lady tell me why (Why can't you tell me why)
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Written by: CYRIL JORDAN, ROY A LONEY, Roy Loney
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10 facts about this song
Label Classification - Band Information"Funky Pretty" is a song by "The Beach Boys," a popular American rock band.
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Label Classification - Album Information"Funky Pretty" was included as part of The Beach Boys' "Holland" album, released in early 1973.
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Label Classification - Song Creators"Funky Pretty" was composed by Brian Wilson, Jack Rieley, and Mike Love, who were members of the band.
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Label Classification - Unique melding of GenresKnown for their intricate harmonies, "Funky Pretty" showcased how The Beach Boys incorporated elements of rock, pop, and even funk elements in their music.
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Label Classification - Live Performances"Funky Pretty" was occasionally played during their live performances in the 1970s.
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Label Classification - LyricsThe lyrics of "Funky Pretty" is a blend of environmental concerns and mystical beliefs which reflects the hippie era's thematic influence.
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Label Classification - Commercial PerformanceWhile "Holland" didn't perform as well as The Beach Boys' earlier albums, reaching #20 on the Billboard charts, the album still gained significant critical acclaim, with "Funky Pretty" being one of its standout tracks.
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Label Classification - Distinct Musical StyleThis track was known for its elaborate choral arrangement and elaborate interplay of melodies, epitomizing The Beach Boys' distinct sound.
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Label Classification - Song Length"Funky Pretty" runs a length of about 4 minutes and 11 seconds. The longer run-time was typical for songs of the album, allowing for more complex musical structures.
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Label Classification - Recording Details"Funky Pretty" was recorded in Baambrugge, Netherlands in 1972, during the band's self-proposed exile intending to rejuvenate their creative spirit.
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