[Intro]
Bang, bang, bang, the bigger, the better
Bang, bang, bang, the bigger, the better
Bang, bang, bang, the bigger, the better
Bang, bang, bang, the bigger, the better
[Verse 1]
You ain't a baby no more, baby
You ain't no bigger than before, baby
I'll rub that cheap black off your lips, baby
So take a swallow as I spit, baby
[Chorus]
As a fuck, son, you sucked
As a fuck, son, you sucked
As a fuck, son, you sucked
As a fuck, son, you sucked
As a fuck, son, you sucked
As a fuck, son, you sucked
As a fuck, son, you sucked
As a fuck, son, you sucked
[Verse 2]
My skin tonight is a-blazing
But I don't think you're my type
What I need tonight's the real thing, yeah
I need the real thing tonight
[Chorus]
As a fuck, son, you sucked
As a fuck, son, you sucked
As a fuck, son, you sucked
As a fuck, son, you sucked
As a fuck, son, you sucked
As a fuck, son, you sucked
As a fuck, son, you sucked
As a fuck, son, you sucked
[Breakdown]
The bigger, the better
Bang, bang, bang
The bigger, the better
[Bridge]
Yeah
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Oh, oh, c'mon, oh-oh
Yeah, yeah, yeah
[Outro]
What I need tonight is the real thing, yeah
I need the real thing tonight
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Yeah, yeah, oh, oh, oh
Come on now, hey, yeah
Bang was written by Karen O & Nick Zinner & Brian Chase.
Bang was produced by Jerry Teel.
Yeah Yeah Yeahs released Bang on Mon Jul 09 2001.
“New York audiences back then were half awake, half asleep, their arms folded, and I wanted to rock that boat. Bang was me totally peacocking. And I loved it.”
Karen O for The Guardian