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Well Done by IDLES
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IDLESProduced by
Paul FrazerWrited by
Joe Talbot & Mark Bowen & Lee Kiernan & Adam Devonshire & Jon BeavisAbout
On this track the band lampoons the sort of classist snobs who would turn up their nose at the “dregs” that surround them, ignoring their own complicity in the growing class divide and class war.
This was the last track IDLES recorded for the album, according to Joe Talbot.
Well Done Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Well done
Why don’t you get a job?
Even Tarquin has a job
Mary Berry's got a job
So why don’t you get a job?
[Verse 2]
Well done
Why don’t you win a medal?
Even Tarquin wins a medal
Mary Berry's got a medal
So why don’t you get a medal?
Well done
[Chorus]
I'd rather cut my nose off
To spite my face (Woo)
I'd rather bite my nose off
To spite my face
[Verse 3]
Why don’t you get a degree?
Even Tarquin has a degree
Mary Berry's got a degree
So why don't you get a degree?
Well done
[Verse 4]
Why don't you like reggae?
Even Tarquin likes reggae
Mary Berry loves reggae
So why don't you like reggae?
Well done
[Verse 5]
Why don't you watch football?
Even Tarquin likes football
Trevor Nelson loves football
So why don't you watch football?
Well done
[Chorus]
I'd rather cut my nose off
To spite my face (Woo)
I'd rather bite my nose off
To spite my
[Bridge]
Ahh
Get on your bike, she said
Let them eat cake, she said
Well done
Ahh
[Chorus]
I'd rather cut my nose off
To spite my face (Woo)
I'd rather bite my nose off
To spite my face
Well Done Q&A
Who wrote Well Done's ?
Well Done was written by Joe Talbot & Mark Bowen & Lee Kiernan & Adam Devonshire & Jon Beavis.
Who produced Well Done's ?
Well Done was produced by Paul Frazer.
What did IDLES say about "Well Done"?
In a statement to NME, frontman Joe Talbot had this to say about the song:
Never in my lifetime has the class divide been so violently apathetic and apparent in equal measure and so ‘Well Done’ is a simple riposte to a lifetime of advice from the Saturday night TV congregation and the ivory tower f...