1. 개요
영국의 록밴드
롤링 스톤스의 노래. 정규앨범
Aftermath(앨범)에 수록되었고 롤링 스톤스의 명곡 중 하나로 뽑힌다. 발랄한
마림바 연주와는 달리 가사는 자신을 깔보던 여성을 이제 자기 손아귀에 넣었다는 어두운 내용이다.
브라이언 존스가 마림바를 연주했다.
2. 사고
1969년
알타몬트 공연에서 이 곡을 연주하던 중 메레디스 헌터라는 흑인 청년이 콘서트의 경비 업무를 담당하던 폭주족 헬스 엔젤스 단원에게 살해당하는 사건이 발생했다. 이 사건은
폴란스키가 살인사건과 더불어 히피 시대의 종말을 알리는 여러 상징적 사건 중 하나가 되었다.
3. 가사
Under my thumb The girl who once had me down Under my thumb The girl who once pushed me around It's down to me The difference in the clothes she wears Down to me, the change has come, She's under my thumb Ain't it the truth babe? Under my thumb The squirmin' dog who's just had her day Under my thumb A girl who has just changed her ways It's down to me, yes it is The way she does just what she's told Down to me, the change has come She's under my thumb Ah, ah, say it's alright Under my thumb A Siamese cat of a girl Under my thumb She's the sweetest, hmmm, pet in the world It's down to me The way she talks when she's spoken to Down to me, the change has come, She's under my thumb Ah, take it easy babe Yeah It's down to me, oh yeah The way she talks when she's spoken to Down to me, the change has come, She's under my thumb Yeah, it feels alright Under my thumb Her eyes are just kept to herself Under my thumb, well I I can still look at someone else It's down to me, oh that's what I said The way she talks when she's spoken to Down to me, the change has come, She's under my thumb Say, it's alright. Say it's all Say it's all Take it easy babe Take it easy babe Feels alright Take it, take it easy babe.
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