Although sung by Peter Criss, “Mainline” was written by Paul Stanley.
According to Paul: “Peter literally came over to us and said, ‘If you don’t give me a song to sing, I’m leaving the band.’ So Paul was nice enough again, and let him sing ‘Mainline’”
Mainline was performed only once during the t...
[Verse 1]
You know that it's easy, so come on and please me
I want you
I'm needin' some lovin', I'm hot like an oven
It's so true
[Pre-Chorus]
You know what I want you to do
So, baby, won't you let me on through?
Yeah
[Chorus]
Mainline
Baby, won't you give it to me one time?
Mainline
Baby, won't you give it to me one time?
[Verse 2]
I know you could use me, so please don't refuse me
Oh, love me
You've got to start givin' and, baby, stop livin'
Above me
[Pre-Chorus]
You know what I want you to do
So, baby, won't you let me on through?
Whoa yeah
[Chorus]
Mainline
Baby, won't you give it to me one time?
Mainline
Baby, won't you give it to me one time?
[Guitar solo]
[Chorus]
Mainline
Baby, won't you give it to me one time?
Mainline
Baby, won't you give it to me one time?
[Verse 3]
You know that it's easy, so come on and please me
I want you
I'm needin' some lovin', I'm hot like an oven
It's so true
[Pre-Chorus]
You know what I want you to do
So, baby, won't you let me on through?
Yeah
[Chorus]
Mainline
Baby, won't you give it to me one time?
Mainline
Baby, won't you give it to me one time?
Mainline
Baby, won't you give it to me one time?
Mainline was written by Paul Stanley.
Mainline was produced by Richie Wise & Kenny Kerner.