Sex
Motley Crue Lyrics
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Never really had a reason
Never really cared
We're the dogs and the heathans, yeah
Never tell you what you're thinking
Let me tell you why you're here
Everybody wants some, what the hell
Everybody needs some, everybody yell
Oh (oh) , no (no)
Don't need no lovin', no respect
'cause it's all about the sex (sex!)
'cause it's all about the
Oh (oh) yeah (yeah)
What gets me off is a little neglect
'cause it's all about the sex (sex!)
It's all about the
Well she don't need her treatment
Or a scientific cure
I'm the one that you resist
You can call it what you want to
It doesnt matter anyway
With the worst of intentions
Oh no, yeah
Everybody wants some, what the hell
Everybody needs some, everybody yell
Oh (oh) , no (no)
Don't need no lovin', no respect
'cause it's all about the sex (sex!)
'cause it's all about the
Oh (oh) yeah (yeah)
What gets me off is a little neglect
'cause it's all about the sex (sex!)
It's all about the
Whoa whoa
It's all about the
Whoa whoa
Yeah it's all about the
Whoa whoa
Oh (oh) , no (no)
Don't need no lovin', no respect
'cause it's all about the sex (sex!)
'cause it's all about the
Oh (oh) yeah
What gets me off is a little neglect
'cause it's all about the sex (sex!)
It's all about the
Whoa whoa
It's all about the
Whoa whoa
Yeah it's all about the sex
In the song "Sex" by Motley Crue, the band reflects on the primal and hedonistic nature of human desires and relationships. The lyrics suggest a sense of indifference towards traditional values or societal norms. The opening lines convey a lack of justification or concern for their actions, labeling themselves as "dogs and heathens", indicating a rebellious and carefree attitude towards life.
The chorus emphasizes the band's belief that sex is a fundamental and universal desire among individuals. The repeated phrases of "Everybody wants some, what the hell, everybody needs some, everybody yell" portrays a sense of collective longing and urgency for physical intimacy. The lyrics suggest a crude and unapologetic approach to fulfilling these desires without the need for emotional connection or respect.
The defiance against conventional morality is further illustrated in the lines "What gets me off is a little neglect", indicating a preference for detachment and independence in sexual encounters. The rejection of love and respect in favor of raw physical pleasure conveys a sense of liberation from societal expectations and constraints.
The recurring chants of "It's all about the sex" throughout the song serve as a blunt declaration of the band's belief in the primacy of sexual gratification in human interactions. The repetition of the phrase reinforces the central theme of the song, highlighting a hedonistic and uncompromising attitude towards relationships. Overall, the lyrics of "Sex" by Motley Crue convey a primal and unapologetic celebration of sexuality and desire, challenging conventional norms and embracing a raw and rebellious approach to human connection.
Line by Line Meaning
Never really had a reason
I never needed a justification
Never really cared
I never showed concern
We're the dogs and the heathans, yeah
We are the wild and rebellious ones
Never tell you what you're thinking
I won't reveal your thoughts
Let me tell you why you're here
Allow me to explain your purpose
This is not a new religion
This is not a form of worship
What gets me off is a little neglect
I am aroused by being ignored
Well she don't need her treatment
She doesn't require any therapy
Or a scientific cure
Or a medical remedy
I'm the one that you resist
I am the one you push against
You can call it what you want to
You can label it as you please
It doesn't matter anyway
It's irrelevant regardless
With the worst of intentions
Driven by malicious motives
It's all about the
The primary focus is on
Lyrics © IMAGEM U.S. LLC, Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: LEVI JR. SEACER, PRINCE ROGERS NELSON
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