“You Yes You” resembles David Byrne’s breezy throwaway “Like Humans Do.” That said, it subject matter makes it seem much more intimate, if equally gnomic.
Accessibly loopy, these artists work really well in computer commercial campaigns. “Like Humans Do” was used to promote Windows XP, and another...
Now that everything is gonna be okay
Now that everything is gonna be all right
What if baby I cannot see the sound?
What if baby I cannot hear the light?
Now that everything is gonna be okay
Now that everything is gonna be all right
What if baby I cannot see the sound?
What if baby I cannot hear the light?
What's that about?
What's that about?
What's that about?
What's that about?
Now that everything is gonna be okay
Now that everything is gonna be alright
What if baby I cannot see the sound?
What if baby I cannot hear the light?
Now that everything is gonna be okay
Now that everything is gonna be all right
What if baby I cannot see the sound?
What if baby I cannot hear the light?
I was born to do it
My daddy had enough so I put my back into it
That man was born to do it too
We didn't have enough so he cannot sing for you--"HA!"
If home is where the heart is baby
Then my home is inside you
I don't need a living room of diamonds
Yeah a chicken shed will do
If home is where the heart is baby
Then my home is inside you
I don't need a linen room of diamonds
Yeah a chicken shed will do do do do
I was born to do it
My daddy had enough so I put my back into it
That man was born to do it too
He didn't have enough so he can-ahh!
I was born to do it
My daddy had enough so I put my back in--
Th-th-that man was born to do it too
He didn't have enough so he cannot sing for you--HA!
Throw your money on the ground and leave it there
You, yes, you
Now that everything is gunna be okay
You Yes You was written by Nate Brenner & Merrill Garbus.
You Yes You was produced by Merrill Garbus.
Tune-Yards released You Yes You on Tue Apr 26 2011.