White Knuckle Ride
Jamiroquai
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Yeah gonna make it better. Ooohhh yeah Yeah gonna make it right. Here it is There's a way to make it better. It gets you down. It's the pressure (pressure). I'm serious Trouble genies (??) on the way. Got a little something for ya It's the pressure (pressure) It gets ya. Now it really ain't what you know [??] But I'm giving it away. I can't let this pressure go. This pressure's here to stay, yeah. [Chorus] Yeah (white knuckle ride) Gonna make it better (white knuckle ride, I'm on it baby) Ooh baby. Yeah (white knuckle ride) Gonna make it right (white knuckle ride, I'm on it). It's not so easy to control (pressure) It's not so easy to control (pressure) There's always an easy way to make it better. There it is, there it is Couldn't change it if I wanted Can taste it all the time, it's the pressure (pressure). Yeah hey, oh baby Say we're two alike [??] Don't know if I can recover (don't know if I can recover) Got me 'round it's little finger (got me by it's little finger) Pressure (pressure). Whoa whoa whoa There it is Couldn't change it if I wanted to taste it all the time. So return to life [??] Don't know if I can recover when I taste it all the time Taste it all the time yeah [Chorus:repeat x2] Took a white knuckle ride baby
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Written by: JAY KAY, MATT JOHNSON
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10 facts about this song
Genre Classification"White Knuckle Ride" is classified as a disco-infused funk track with electronic music elements. The song also mixes some elements of pop and soul.
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Album InformationThe track is from the album "Rock Dust Light Star" released in 2010. The album marks Jamiroquai's return to more stripped down funk and acid-jazz music, as heard in their earlier albums.
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Chart SuccessThe single peaked at the 14th position on the UK Dance Singles Chart and reached number 74 on the UK Singles Chart in 2010.
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Music VideoThe music video for "White Knuckle Ride" features lead singer Jay Kay racing an Alfa Romeo Spider sports car around a track and performing stunts in a helicopter.
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Critical ResponseThe song received generally positive reviews from music critics. Many noted Jamiroquai's return to their earlier sound with this release.
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Release Date"White Knuckle Ride" was released as a digitally download-only single on September 30, 2010. A physical CD release followed on November 1, 2010.
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Production TeamThe track was produced by the band's frontman, Jay Kay, and keyboardist/musical director Matt Johnson.
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Song Duration"White Knuckle Ride" runs for a length of 3 minutes and 35 seconds.
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Lyric AnalysisThe song's lyrics suggest it is about Kay's personal experiences with fame and excessive behavior. "White knuckle ride" is often used as an idiom to describe an intense, frightening, or thrilling experience.
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Vinyl ReleaseIn addition to digital and CD releases, the song has a limited edition 10" vinyl picture disc which was released exclusively in the UK.
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