Against Me!
Against Me!
Against Me!
Against Me!
Against Me!
Against Me!
Against Me!
Against Me!
Against Me!
Against Me!
Against Me!
Against Me!
Against Me!
Against Me!
The second track off Against Me!’s 2005 album Searching For A Former Clarity. The demo version of the song (titled just The Shaker appeared on the demo album Total Clarity)
The title comes from one Christmas when managers gave Laura a Blackberry phone, and the rest of the band received only fruit b...
[verse]
Foul play! There's a target on the audience
Vampires! We're only in it for the money
Diluted! We took the movement to the market
So fuck us! We totally sold out the scene
[Chorus]
Excite me, excite me
Nothing really excites me
There's no connection at all
There's no connection at all
Excite me, excite me
Nothing really excites me
There's no connection at all
No connection at all
[verse]
Co-opted! There's vultures preying on the underground
It's packaged! It's just fashion and rebellion
Mainstream! It was better in the basement
Lynch mob! Tar and feather the pretenders in the streets
[Chorus]
Excite me, excite me
Nothing really excites me
There's no connection at all
There's no connection at all
Excite me, excite me
Nothing really excites me
There's no connection at all
No connection at all
Mediocrity Gets You Pears (The Shaker) was written by Laura Jane Grace.
Mediocrity Gets You Pears (The Shaker) was produced by J. Robbins.
Against Me! released Mediocrity Gets You Pears (The Shaker) on Tue Sep 06 2005.