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“Readymade” is a tribute to art appropriation in the music industry. An example of this is someone being inspired by a riff or melody, sampling or interpolating this in their own music.
In Stadium Arcadium’s 2006 commentary DVD, John Frusciante explained how the riff originated from playing bass, d...
[Chorus: Anthony Kiedis]
Readymade, readymade
Steady as the rhythm rolls
Readymade, readymade
And this is how the story goes
[Bridge: Anthony Kiedis]
I've got a cousin making beats deep down in Arizona
We're gonna rocket to Ramones in the city of Pomona
Go!
[Chorus: Anthony Kiedis]
Readymade, readymade
Steady as the rhythm rolls
Readymade, readymade
And this is how the story goes
[Post-Chorus: Anthony Kiedis, John Frusciante]
(Oh) And if I give to you my second sight
You got it!
(Oh) And if I stay the course, I'll stay the night
Come get it!
[Chorus: Anthony Kiedis]
Readymade, readymade
Baby, ought celebrate
Readymade, readymade
And now it's time to deviate
[Bridge: Anthony Kiedis]
I've got a sister making babies with a Black and Decker blow torch
We're gonna fop it all night in the middle of the back porch
Yeah!
[Chorus: Anthony Kiedis]
Readymade, readymade
Baby oughta celebrate
Readymade, readymade
And now it's time to deviate
[Post-Chorus: Anthony Kiedis, John Frusciante]
(Oh) And if I give to you my second sight
You got it!
(Oh) And if I stay the course, I'll stay the night
Come get it!
(Oh, clean it up, Johnny!)
[Guitar Solo: John Frusciante]
[Instrumental Break: Anthony Kiedis]
[Chorus: Anthony Kiedis]
Readymade, readymade
Rockin' for the sake of slade
Readymade, readymade
Listen, but don't be afraid
[Bridge: Anthony Kiedis]
I've got a brother making trouble in the state of Caledonia
I wish I knew another way, but I'm gonna have to clone ya'
Hey!
[Chorus: Anthony Kiedis]
Readymade, readymade
Rockin' for the sake of slade
Readymade, readymade
Listen, but don't be afraid
[Post-Chorus: Anthony Kiedis, John Frusciante]
(Oh) And if I give to you my second sight
You got it!
(Oh) And if I stay the course, I'll stay the night
Come get it!
Readymade was written by Anthony Kiedis & Flea & John Frusciante & Chad Smith.
Readymade was produced by Rick Rubin.
Red Hot Chili Peppers released Readymade on Fri May 05 2006.