They Might Be Giants
They Might Be Giants
They Might Be Giants
They Might Be Giants
They Might Be Giants
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They Might Be Giants
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They Might Be Giants
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A song about a person slacking off in a job they hate. They Might Be Giants' general disdain for jobs has also made its way into other songs, such as “My Evil Twin”
(My twin) Hates work like me and walks like me
[Verse 1]
Frosty the supervisor
Lives by himself
Sometimes I feel sorry for him
Usually I can't
[Chorus]
I've turned off my hearing aid
Don't say the electric chair's not good enough
For king-lazy-bones like myself
[Verse 2]
More coffee for me, boss
'Cause I'm not as messed up as I want to be
[Chorus]
I've turned off my hearing aid
Don't say the electric chair's not good enough
For king-lazy-bones like myself
[Bridge]
Because
Because
[Instrumental Outro]
Hearing Aid was written by John Linnell & John Flansburgh.
Hearing Aid was produced by They Might Be Giants.
They Might Be Giants released Hearing Aid on Mon Jan 15 1990.
John Flansburgh:
The sonics of this were a real step up. Contrasting the genre-approved beat with the Arto Lindsay guitar solo and the vacuum-cleaner synth sounds in the middle was really just a balancing act to hold the listeners' interest. I remember trying to do some dub moves, but no one we wor...