Good Vibrations
The Beach Boys
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I, I love the colorful clothes she wears And the way the sunlight plays upon her hair I hear the sound of a gentle word On the wind that lifts her perfume through the air I'm pickin' up good vibrations She's giving me excitations I'm pickin' up good vibrations (Oom bop, bop, good vibrations) She's giving me excitations(Oom bop, bop, excitations) Good good good good vibrations (Oom bop, bop) She's giving me excitations(Oom bop, bop, excitations) Good good good good vibrations (Oom bop, bop) She's giving me excitations (Oom bop, bop, excitations) Close my eyes She's somehow closer now Softly smile, I know she must be kind When I look in her eyes She goes with me to a blossom world I'm pickin' up good vibrations She's giving me excitations I'm pickin' up good vibrations (Oom bop, bop, good vibrations) She's giving me excitations (Oom bop, bop, excitations) Good good good good vibrations (Oom bop, bop) She's giving me excitations (Oom bop, bop, excitations) Good good good good vibrations (Oom bop, bop) She's giving me excitations (Oom bop, bop, excitations) (Ah) (Ah my my what elation) I don't know where but she sends me there (Ah my, my, what a sensation) (Ah my, my, what elations) (Ah my, my, what) Gotta keep those lovin' good vibrations A happenin' with her Gotta keep those lovin' good vibrations A happenin' with her Gotta keep those lovin' good vibrations A happenin' Ah Good good good good vibrations (Oom bop, bop, I'm pickin' up good vibrations) She's giving me excitations (Oom bop, bop, excitations) Good good good good vibrations (Oom bop, bop) She's na, na Na, na, na, na, na Na, na, na Na, na, na, na, na Na, na, na Do, do, do, do, do, Do, do, do Do, do, do, do, do, Do, do, do
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Written by: Brian Douglas Wilson, Mike E. Love
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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15 facts about this song
Creation Process"Good Vibrations" was written by Brian Wilson with words by Mike Love for the American rock band, The Beach Boys.
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Release DateThe song was first released on October 10, 1966.
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CompositionIt was composed by Brian Wilson using innovative production methods and complex high-quality audio processing for that time, including the Theremin, which gave the song its distinctive sound.
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Cost"Good Vibrations" is one of the most costly single records ever produced, with the total expenditure being estimated around $50,000-75,000.
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SuccessUpon its release, "Good Vibrations" topped recorded music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom, becoming a worldwide commercial and critical success.
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RecognitionIn 2004, Rolling Stone magazine ranked "Good Vibrations" at number six on its list of the "500 Greatest Songs of All Time".
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AlbumIt was initially intended to be included on the famously unreleased album, "Smile". However, it was later placed on the album "Smiley Smile".
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RegardedAfter its release, "Good Vibrations" was hailed as the 'Pocket Symphony' and one of the finest pop productions of all times.
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Grammy NominationThe song was nominated for a Grammy award for Best Vocal Group performance in 1966.
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Todd Rundgren versionIn 1976, American musician Todd Rundgren recorded his own version of "Good Vibrations" on his album "Faithful".
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Cover VersionsBesides Todd Rundgren's, the song has been covered by several artists in different genres including pop, rock, a cappella, and even within comedy.
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UsageThe song has been used in various movies, television shows, commercials, and even video games, testifying to its enduring popularity.
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50th AnniversaryOn the 50th Anniversary of the song in 2016, The Beach Boys released the "Good Vibrations (50th Anniversary Edition)" which included the original 1966 track and various session outtakes.
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Induction"Good Vibrations" was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1994.
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Cultural ImpactThe song is often associated with the summer, beach culture, and the "California Sound" of the 1960s.
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