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{{Song | {{Song | ||
|name = "Your Wife Don't Understand You" | |name = "Your Wife Don't Understand You" | ||
− | |image = [[File: | + | |image = [[File:Your Wife Don't Understand You.png|250px]] |
− | |singers = [[Beverly D'Angelo]] | + | |singers = [[Beverly D'Angelo]] |
− | |characters =[[Lurleen Lumpkin]] | + | |characters =[[Lurleen Lumpkin]] |
|length = 1:35 | |length = 1:35 | ||
|writer = [[Jeff Martin]] | |writer = [[Jeff Martin]] | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | '''Your Wife Don't Understand You''' is a song sung by [[Lurleen Lumpkin]] | + | '''"Your Wife Don't Understand You"''' is a song sung by [[Lurleen Lumpkin]]. |
[[Homer]] heard Lurleen sing the song at [[The Beer -N- Brawl]], and later helped her record it on CD. | [[Homer]] heard Lurleen sing the song at [[The Beer -N- Brawl]], and later helped her record it on CD. | ||
== Lyrics == | == Lyrics == | ||
− | :'''Announcer''' | + | === Episode version === |
+ | :'''Lurleen:''' | ||
+ | :Work all day for some old man | ||
+ | :Sweat n' break your back. | ||
+ | |||
+ | :'''Homer:''' | ||
+ | :''Yeah.'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | :'''Lurleen:''' | ||
+ | :Then you go home to your castle, | ||
+ | :But your queen won't cut you slack. | ||
+ | |||
+ | :'''Homer:''' | ||
+ | :''That's true.'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | :'''Lurleen:''' | ||
+ | :That's why you're losin' all your hair, | ||
+ | :That's why you're overweight. | ||
+ | |||
+ | :'''Homer:''' | ||
+ | :''Uh-huh.'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | :'''Lurleen:''' | ||
+ | :That's why you flipped your pickup truck | ||
+ | :Right off the interstate. | ||
+ | |||
+ | :'''Homer:''' | ||
+ | :''That's right! Except for the pickup truck.'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | :'''Lurleen:''' | ||
+ | :There's a lot of bull they hand you, | ||
+ | :There's nothin' you can do, | ||
+ | :Your wife don't understand you, but I do. | ||
+ | :No, your wife don't understand you, but I do. | ||
+ | :I said no one understands you but I do! | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Album version === | ||
+ | :'''Announcer:''' | ||
:''Our next act is our very own singing waitress, Lurleen. (audience whoops) So I'm, uh, afraid drink service will stop for just a few moments. (audience boos) They're all yers.'' | :''Our next act is our very own singing waitress, Lurleen. (audience whoops) So I'm, uh, afraid drink service will stop for just a few moments. (audience boos) They're all yers.'' | ||
− | :''' | + | :'''Homer:''' |
− | :''Stupid | + | :''Stupid Marge tell ''me'' to shut up.'' |
− | :'''Lurleen''' | + | :'''Lurleen:''' |
:''Thank you. Tonight I'd like to try somethin' a little different. It's a song I wrote while I mopped up your dried blood and teeth.'' | :''Thank you. Tonight I'd like to try somethin' a little different. It's a song I wrote while I mopped up your dried blood and teeth.'' | ||
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:Sweat n' break your back. | :Sweat n' break your back. | ||
− | :'''Homer''' | + | :'''Homer:''' |
:''Yeah.'' | :''Yeah.'' | ||
− | :'''Lurleen''' | + | :'''Lurleen:''' |
:Then you go home to your castle, | :Then you go home to your castle, | ||
:But your queen won't cut you slack. | :But your queen won't cut you slack. | ||
− | :'''Homer''' | + | :'''Homer:''' |
:''That's true.'' | :''That's true.'' | ||
− | :'''Lurleen''' | + | :'''Lurleen:''' |
:That's why you're losin' all your hair, | :That's why you're losin' all your hair, | ||
:That's why you're overweight. | :That's why you're overweight. | ||
− | :'''Homer''' | + | :'''Homer:''' |
:''Uh-huh.'' | :''Uh-huh.'' | ||
− | :'''Lurleen''' | + | :'''Lurleen:''' |
:That's why you flipped your pickup truck | :That's why you flipped your pickup truck | ||
:Right off the interstate. | :Right off the interstate. | ||
− | :'''Homer''' | + | :'''Homer:''' |
− | :''That's right! | + | :''That's right! Except for the pickup truck.'' |
− | :'''Lurleen''' | + | :'''Lurleen:''' |
:There's a lot of bull they hand you, | :There's a lot of bull they hand you, | ||
:There's nothin' you can do, | :There's nothin' you can do, | ||
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:I said no one understands you but I do! | :I said no one understands you but I do! | ||
− | :'''Homer''' | + | :'''Homer:''' |
:''Hey, hey, Lurleen. I gotta say somethin' to ya.'' | :''Hey, hey, Lurleen. I gotta say somethin' to ya.'' | ||
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:'''Homer''' | :'''Homer''' | ||
:''Your song touched me in a way I've never felt before. And which way to the can?'' | :''Your song touched me in a way I've never felt before. And which way to the can?'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Behind the Laughter == | ||
+ | It is the fourteenth track on the album ''[[Songs in the Key of Springfield]]''. | ||
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
*{{ep|Colonel Homer}} | *{{ep|Colonel Homer}} | ||
− | [[Category:Songs]] | + | {{Songs in the Key of Springfield}} |
− | [[Category:Songs by | + | |
+ | [[Category:Songs by Lurleen Lumpkin]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Songs by Beverly D'Angelo]] |
Latest revision as of 06:04, September 13, 2022
"Your Wife Don't Understand You"
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Song Information
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"Your Wife Don't Understand You" is a song sung by Lurleen Lumpkin.
Homer heard Lurleen sing the song at The Beer -N- Brawl, and later helped her record it on CD.
Lyrics[edit]
Episode version[edit]
- Lurleen:
- Work all day for some old man
- Sweat n' break your back.
- Homer:
- Yeah.
- Lurleen:
- Then you go home to your castle,
- But your queen won't cut you slack.
- Homer:
- That's true.
- Lurleen:
- That's why you're losin' all your hair,
- That's why you're overweight.
- Homer:
- Uh-huh.
- Lurleen:
- That's why you flipped your pickup truck
- Right off the interstate.
- Homer:
- That's right! Except for the pickup truck.
- Lurleen:
- There's a lot of bull they hand you,
- There's nothin' you can do,
- Your wife don't understand you, but I do.
- No, your wife don't understand you, but I do.
- I said no one understands you but I do!
Album version[edit]
- Announcer:
- Our next act is our very own singing waitress, Lurleen. (audience whoops) So I'm, uh, afraid drink service will stop for just a few moments. (audience boos) They're all yers.
- Homer:
- Stupid Marge tell me to shut up.
- Lurleen:
- Thank you. Tonight I'd like to try somethin' a little different. It's a song I wrote while I mopped up your dried blood and teeth.
- Work all day for some old man
- Sweat n' break your back.
- Homer:
- Yeah.
- Lurleen:
- Then you go home to your castle,
- But your queen won't cut you slack.
- Homer:
- That's true.
- Lurleen:
- That's why you're losin' all your hair,
- That's why you're overweight.
- Homer:
- Uh-huh.
- Lurleen:
- That's why you flipped your pickup truck
- Right off the interstate.
- Homer:
- That's right! Except for the pickup truck.
- Lurleen:
- There's a lot of bull they hand you,
- There's nothin' you can do,
- Your wife don't understand you, but I do.
- No, your wife don't understand you, but I do.
- I said no one understands you but I do!
- Homer:
- Hey, hey, Lurleen. I gotta say somethin' to ya.
- Lurleen;
- I'm listenin'.
- Homer
- Your song touched me in a way I've never felt before. And which way to the can?
Behind the Laughter[edit]
It is the fourteenth track on the album Songs in the Key of Springfield.
Appearances[edit]
- Episode – "Colonel Homer"