Vegetables
The Beach Boys
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I'm gonna be round my vegetables I'm gonna chow down my vegetables I love you most of all My favorite vege-table If you brought a big brown bag of them home I'd jump up and down and hope you'd toss me a carrot I'm gonna keep well my vegetables Cart off and sell my vegetables I love you most of all My favorite vege-table Oh oh taba vega vegel I tried to kick the ball but my tenny flew right off I'm red as a beet 'cause I'm so embarrassed Oh oh dumb do dumb de dooby do Oh oh dumb do dumb de dooby do Oh oh dumb do dumb de dooby do Oh yeah Oh badumday oh dumb do dumb de dooby do Oh badumday oh dumb do dumb de dooby do Chomp chomp chomp chomp do-do-do do-do-do Bop bop bop bop do-do-do do-do-do I know that you'll feel better When you send us in Your letter an' Tell us the name of your Your favorite vege-table I know that you'll feel better When you send us in Your letter an' Tell us the name of your Your favorite vege-table
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Written by: BRIAN WILSON, VAN DYKE PARKS
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Creation"Vegetables" is a song by the American rock band The Beach Boys from their 1967 album "Smiley Smile".
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Impact on Pop CultureThe song has been sampled by other artists such as rapper Xzibit in his 2000 song "Rimz & Tirez".
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ThemeThe lyrics of "Vegetables" promote the health benefits of eating vegetables and leading a healthy life.
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Unique FeatureAtypical for most songs, "Vegetables" incorporates the sound of vegetables being chopped and eaten.
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Remarkable CollaborationPaul McCartney of The Beatles reportedly was in the Beach Boys' studio during the recording of "Vegetables" and contributed by crunching a celery stick.
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Varied VersionsThere are multiple versions of "Vegetables" due to the extended production time of the album that got interrupted by the cancellation of the planned epic "Smile" album.
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Location of RecordingThe song, like many other tracks on the "Smiley Smile" album, was recorded in Brian Wilson’s home studio.
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Experimental Nature"Vegetables" is considered one of the more experimental songs by The Beach Boys due to its unconventional composition and arrangements.
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ControversiesThere have been speculations that some lyrics of the song might bear cryptic meaning, reflecting Brian Wilson’s struggle with mental health.
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Use in FilmThe song was included in the soundtrack of the 1999 film "Muppets from Space."
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