The one that most everyone knows from the guys.
“Hair of the Dog” is the title track of Nazareth’s album Hair of the Dog. It was released in 1975 and that riff blared out of radios everywhere, and seared itself into the consciousness of record buyers, sending the album into the Top 20, giving the ba...
[Verse 1]
Heartbreaker, soul shaker
I've been told about you
Steamroller, midnight shoulder
What they've been sayin' must be true
[Pre-Chorus]
Red hot mama, velvet charmer
Times come to pay your dues
[Chorus]
Now you're messin' with a son of bitch
Now you're messin' with a son of bitch
Now you're messin' with a son of bitch
Now you're messin' with a son of bitch
[Verse 2]
Talkin' jivey, poison ivy
You ain't gonna cling to me
Man taker, born faker
I ain't so blind I can't see
[Pre-Chorus]
Red hot mama, velvet charmer
Times come to pay your dues
[Chorus]
Now you're messin' with a son of bitch
Now you're messin' with a son of bitch
Now you're messin' with a son of bitch
Now you're messin' with a son of bitch
[Chorus]
Now you're messin' with a son of bitch
Now you're messin' with a son of bitch
Now you're messin' with a son of bitch
Now you're messin' with a son of bitch
[Chorus]
Now you're messin' with a son of bitch
Now you're messin' with a son of bitch
Now you're messin' with a son of bitch
Now you're messin' with a son of bitch
Hair of the Dog was written by Darrell Sweet & Manny Charlton & Pete Agnew & Dan McCafferty.
Hair of the Dog was produced by Manny Charlton.
Nazareth released Hair of the Dog on Fri Mar 14 1975.