Touch Me I'm Sick
Mudhoney
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One, two Oh Wow Oh I feel bad And I've felt worse I'm a creep, yeah I'm a jerk Come on Touch me, I'm sick Wow I won't live long And I'm full of rot Gonna give you girl Everything I got Touch me, I'm sick Yeah Touch me, I'm sick Come on baby, now come with me If you don't come If you don't come If you don't come You'll die alone Wow Oh I'm diseased I don't mind I'll make you love me 'Till the day you die Come on Touch me, I'm sick (Ah) F*ck me, I'm sick Come on baby, now come with me If you don't come If you don't come If you don't come You'll die alone
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Written by: MATTHEW D LUKIN, MARK T MCLAUGHLIN, DANIEL JOE PETERS, STEVEN NEIL TURNER
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15 facts about this song
Band Origin"Touch Me I'm Sick" is a song by the American grunge band Mudhoney. The band formed in Seattle, Washington in 1980.
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Debut Single"Touch Me I'm Sick" was released in August 1988 as Mudhoney's debut single.
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Historic ImpactThe song is considered one of the most significant songs to come out of Seattle's grunge scene.
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Record LabelThe song was released on an independent label called Sub Pop.
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Song Composition"Touch Me I'm Sick" is a deliberately simple song with its structure based around three chords.
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Sonic Youth CoverLegendary alternative rock band Sonic Youth once performed a cover version of "Touch Me I'm Sick."
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Musical InfluenceThe song had a huge impact on the sound of many grunge bands that would follow, including Nirvana and Pearl Jam.
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Song PreservationThe single has been preserved in the National Recording Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or artistically significant."
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Re-Recorded VersionMudhoney re-recorded "Touch Me I'm Sick" for their 2008 album "The Lucky Ones", 20 years after the song's original release.
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Underground Hit"Touch Me I'm Sick" didn't chart highly but is considered a classic of the underground rock genre.
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Comedic ReferenceThe song title "Touch Me I'm Sick" is seen as a humorous take on the 'sick and twisted' ethos of punk and grunge music.
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Cult StatusIts raw sound, dark lyrics and noise-focused aesthetic have solidified "Touch Me I'm Sick" as a cult hit within the grunge genre.
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Aggressive LyricsThe song features aggressive lyrics that reflect a nihilistic viewpoint, a common theme in early grunge music.
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Iconic Cover ArtworkThe cover of the "Touch Me I'm Sick" single, showing a hypodermic needle, is considered among the most iconic of the era.
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Live PerformancesMudhoney often perform "Touch Me I'm Sick" as the final encore in their live sets, demonstrating the song's enduring popularity with their fans.
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