E-Pro
Beck
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See me comin' to town with my soul Scrape down at the bump of my fingers Holdin' over the devil I know All my troubles just hang on your trigger Take your eyes and ?? to the road Shoot your mouth if you know where you're aimin' Don't forget to pick up what you saw Talkin' trash to the garbage around you Na na na na na na na Na na na na na na na Na na na na na na na Na na na na na na na See me kickin' the dog with my boots Broke down at a ditch of old rubbish I won't give up that ghost Snakes invoked at the back of your room Handin' out a confection of venom Heaven's drawn the poison you use Thunderbolts in the eyes of a gambler Now I seem to come to you Hammer my bones in the anvil of daylight Na na na na na na na Na na na na na na na Na na na na na na na Na na na na na na na I won't give up that ghost It's sick the way theses tongues are twisted The good in us all we know It's too much left to taste that bitter There's too much left to taste that's bitter I won't give up that ghost It's sick the way theses tongues are twisted The good in us all we know It's too much left to taste that bitter Na na na na na na na Na na na na na na na Na na na na na na na Na na na na na na na Na na na na na na na Na na na na na na na Na na na na na na na Na na na na na na na Na na na na na na na
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Written by: BECK HANSEN, ADAM HOROWITZ, MICHAEL DIAMOND, ADAM YAUCH, JOHN KING, MIKE SIMPSON
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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12 facts about this song
Album Release"E-Pro" is the opening track on Beck's 2005 album, "Guero" which marked his comeback after a short hiatus.
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Chart Performance"E-Pro" was the highest charting single in the United States from "Guero", reaching number one on the Modern Rock Tracks chart for a week in late May 2005.
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CollaborationThe song was produced by the Dust Brothers, who had previously worked with Beck on his 1996 album "Odelay."
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Sampling"E-Pro" samples the Beastie Boys' track "So What'cha Want," which is also produced by the Dust Brothers.
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Music VideoThe music video for "E-Pro" was directed by Shynola. It features Beck in a low poly, computer graphics environment mimicking the style of early 90’s video games.
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Interactive TechnologyThe music video for "E-Pro" was made interactive on beck.com and allowed the viewer to "play" the video like a simple video game.
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Musical StyleThis song is a departure from his earlier works, containing elements of rock, funk and hip-hop.
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Live Performances“E-Pro” quickly became a staple of Beck’s live performances and is often the closing track of his concerts.
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AccoladesBeck was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance for "E-Pro" at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards.
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Use in Pop Culture"E-Pro" was featured in the video game Rock Band and in a commercial for the launch of the PlayStation Portable.
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Modified VersionsBeck also released remixes of "E-Pro," including one by Paza of the X-Dump, which appeared on 'Guero's companion piece, "Guerolito."
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Lyrical ContentLike many of Beck’s songs, “E-Pro”'s lyrics are somewhat abstract and open to various interpretations. Some fans suggest it’s about facing difficulties and obstacles but not being daunted by them.
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