She's Just Killing Me
ZZ Top
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Also released on the From Dusk Till Dawn soundtrack. Everything about her was natural Everything about her was cool But I'm a little partial for beautiful girls Even if they blood runs blue I think I see her I think I want her I think I love her She's just killing me I think she's killing me Her castanets are enormous Her bongo beat absolute And when she doin' midnite performances She's got a secret somethin' to boot I think I see her I think I want her Oh, I think I love her But she's just killing me I think she's killing me Miss Satanic Pandemonia Don't get any lower or slower What you see is what you get conmigo And the bonus of an albino boa I think I see her I think I want her Yes, I think I love her She's just killing me She's just killing me (That's some time I had) I think I see her I know I love her Yes, I might love her She's just killing me She want to be killing me (Suck my blood)
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Written by: FRANK BEARD, BILLY GIBBONS, DUSTY HILL
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management
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8 facts about this song
Album Classification"She's Just Killing Me" is a signature ZZ Top song from their album "Rhythmeen," which was released in 1996.
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Song GenreThe song is classified generally under the hard rock genre, and specifically under the Texas boogie-rock sub-genre, which is distinctive to ZZ Top's style.
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Movie FeatureThe song was featured in the 1996 cult-classic movie "From Dusk Till Dawn" directed by Robert Rodriguez and written by Quentin Tarantino. It was subsequently included in the film's official soundtrack.
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Video Star AppearanceThe music video for "She's Just Killing Me" features a cameo from the late actress, Selma Hayek. The video somewhat mirrors the plot of "From Dusk Till Dawn", though given a distinctive ZZ Top spin.
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Band BackgroundZZ Top, an American rock band formed in 1969, is renowned for their unique blend of blues, rock, and boogie. The band members, Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, and Frank Beard (who ironically is the only one without a beard), are known for their eccentric styles, including long beards and sunglasses.
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Song LyricsThe song portrays the story of an irresistible but dangerous woman, a common theme in a lot of the band's music. The lyrics reflect the band's distinctive storytelling style, filled with a sense of humor and wry observations.
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Reception"She's Just Killing Me'' was well received by the fans, and it is often recognized as a fan favorite during the band's live performances.
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Unique SoundThe song showcases the band's distinctive sound featuring Billy Gibbons' gritty guitar riff and gruff vocals, Dusty Hill's groovy bass, and Frank Beard's tight drumming, showcasing great ZZ Top's blues-rock sensibility.
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