Crank Heart is the opening track for the album Fabulous Muscles, one of Xiu Xiu’s most important, accessible and popular records.
Contradicting all the album more sparse and minimalistic sound, Crank Heart is a really energetic and bombastic percussion driven Dance-Punk/Synth-Punk opener.
Using the...
[Verse]
Telling your son a joke
He doesn't think is funny
"We'll catch him unawares but
What if he doesn't wear underwear?"
[Chorus]
Lighting it up
You were so cool
Her school colors
Black and light black
Giving it up
She has started
Your life's colors
Black and light black
[Bridge]
Getting your hair from under your bed
Breaking your fingers
Getting killed by a car
Before you can make him pay
[Chorus]
Lighting it up
You were so cool
Your school colors
Black and light black
Giving it up
She has started
Your life's colors
Black and light black
Lighting it up
You were so cool
Her school colors
Black and light black
[Chorus]
Giving it up
She has started
Your life's colors
Black and light black
Lighting it up
You were so cool
Her school colors
Black and light black
Giving it up
She has started
Your life's colors
Black and light black
Crank Heart was written by Jamie Stewart.
Crank Heart was produced by Cory McCulloch.
Xiu Xiu released Crank Heart on Tue Feb 17 2004.