Tall Cool One
Robert Plant
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Mmm I'm like a strange cat running in the heat of the night I've got a fire in my eyes, got a date with delight Some kinda moanin' in in the heart of the storm Ooh, I'm gonna love you so hard, you'll want your loving done Lighten up baby, I'm in love with you Lighten up baby, I'm in love with you Now with my one hand loose I aim to satisfy Ah, you like my loving machine, I like your bloodshot eyes Real gone girl jumping back with the beat, oh yeah I'm your your tall cool one with the crazy feet Lighten up baby, I'm in love with you Lighten up baby, I'm in love with you Lighten up baby, I'm in love with you I'm so tall and you're so cute, Let's play wild like wildcats do You're gonna rock your tall cool one I'm gonna say that, I'm gonna say that, I'm gonna say that, aah You stroll, you jump, you're hot and you tease Cause I'm your tall cool one and I'm built to please You stroll, you jump, you're hot and you tease Cause I'm your tall cool one and I'm built to please Ooh-ooh-ooh yeah It's really now Oh Oh, now, now, now Lighten up baby, I'm in love with you Lighten up baby, I'm in love with you Lighten up baby, I'm in love with you Lighten up baby, I'm in love with you M-m-move over mister step on back in the crowd Oh yeah, Cause she's a whole lotta sister 'bout to drive me wild Lotta places I've been, lotta names lotta words No one compares to my real gone girl Lighten up baby, I'm in love with you Lighten up baby, I'm in love with you Lighten up baby, I'm in love with you I'm so tall and you're so cute, Let's play wild like wildcats do You're gonna rock your tall cool one I'm gonna say that, I'm gonna say that, I'm gonna say that, aah You stroll, you jump, you're hot and you tease Cause I'm your tall cool one and I'm built to please You stroll, you jump, you're hot and you tease 'Cause I'm your tall cool one and I'm built to please Oh, Oh yeah Now baby Oh yeah, oh yeah Ooh Lighten up baby, I'm in love with you I'm in too, yeah Lighten up baby, I'm in love with you Hey hey mama Goin' down, goin' down Goin', goin', goin', goin', goin' one Lighten up baby, I'm in love with you Lighten up baby, I'm in love with you Hey hey mama, hey hey mama Ooh, I'll be your tall cool one Lighten up, lighten up Hey hey mama Lighten up, lighten up Lighten up baby, I'm in love with you Lighten up baby, I'm in love with you Lighten up Hey hey mama Lighten up
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Written by: PHIL JOHNSTONE, ROBERT A PLANT
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14 facts about this song
ArtistsThe song "Tall Cool One" is a rock song by Robert Plant, the former lead singer of the legendary rock band Led Zeppelin.
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Release TimeRobert Plant released "Tall Cool One" in 1988 as part of his fourth solo studio album titled "Now and Zen".
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Song Samples"Tall Cool One" was known for its distinctive use of sampled Led Zeppelin songs, including "Dazed and Confused", "Whole Lotta Love", "Black Dog", and "Custard Pie".
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Chart PerformanceThe song gave Robert Plant one of his biggest solo hits. It reached number one on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart in the United States.
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Collaborating PartnersPlant co-wrote "Tall Cool One" with keyboardist Phil Johnstone, who was also his bandmate.
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Music VideoA psychedelic music video for the track was filmed, drawing heavily on optical illusion principles and featuring a mixture of live-action and animation.
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LyricsThe lyrics to "Tall Cool One" are self-reflective and comment on Plant’s position as a rock and roll icon.
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Award NominationsDespite its commercial success, "Tall Cool One" did not receive any major award nominations.
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Cultural InfluenceThe song was used in various television commercials in the 1990s for Coca-Cola.
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Reception"Tall Cool One" received mostly positive reviews from music critics. The track was praised for its robust rock sound and inventive sampling.
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LegacyThe song still continues to find airplay on rock radio stations, and is a staple in Robert Plant's live performances.
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Cover VersionsEven though it has been a hit, "Tall Cool One" has not seen many cover versions due to its intricate layering and use of Led Zeppelin samples.
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CertificationThe album "Now and Zen" which had "Tall Cool One", was certified triple platinum by the RIAA.
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Unique FactInterestingly, "Tall Cool One" is the title of a 1959 single by The Wailers which does not have any direct relation to Plank's song.
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