Daddy Cool
.Placebo Lyrics
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What about Daddy Cool
I'm crazy like a fool
What about Daddy Cool
Daddy, Daddy Cool x4
[Repeat: x2]
She's crazy like her daddy
She Loves her daddy
She's crazy like a fool
What about Daddy Cool
I'm crazy like a fool
What about Daddy Cool
Daddy, Daddy Cool [Repeat: x4]
The song "Daddy Cool" by Placebo is a tribute to an individual known as Daddy Cool. The lyrics suggest that Daddy Cool's daughter is wild and erratic, just like her father. The repetition of the lyrics "She's crazy like a fool" and "I'm crazy like a fool" highlights the similarities between the two, with both being unpredictable and unconventional. The phrase "Daddy, Daddy Cool" is used throughout the song to emphasize the importance and impact of this figure in their lives.
The lyrics also suggest that the daughter looks up to her father and idolizes him. The line "She loves her daddy" shows the admiration and adoration the daughter has for her father, despite his unconventional and possibly controversial lifestyle. The repetition of the phrase "What about Daddy Cool" can also be interpreted as a question posed to the listener, asking them to consider the impact and influence of this figure in their own lives.
Placebo's use of rock and electronic elements in the music adds to the rebellious and edgy tone of the song, highlighting the unconventional and non-conformist nature of Daddy Cool and his daughter.
Overall, "Daddy Cool" by Placebo is a tribute to a figure who embodies the characteristics of non-conformity and unconventional living. The song highlights the influence and impact individuals like Daddy Cool can have on those around them and the importance of individuality and self-expression.
Line by Line Meaning
She's crazy like a fool
She behaves in a way that seems irrational and illogical, reminiscent of someone who lacks self-control.
What about Daddy Cool
What can be said about the father figure who is influential in shaping her behavior?
I'm crazy like a fool
I also have unpredictable behavior, one that is reminiscent of someone who lacks self-control.
What about Daddy Cool
What kind of influence did the father figure have on me to shape my behavior?
Daddy, Daddy Cool
The father figure being referred to carries a certain persona that is confident, calm, and collected, which is something both characters aspire to possess.
She's crazy like her daddy
She has developed behavioral patterns similar to that of her father figure.
She
Refers to the female character who is exhibiting erratic behavior.
She loves her daddy
Despite the erratic behavior displayed by both the female character and her father figure, there is still an underlying mutual admiration and love between them.
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: Frank Farian, George Reyam
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@ana_.m
2020 quarantine seems to be a good time to listen this for the first time and oh boy, I was not prepared for how much fun this cover is
@artesanart3289
Brasileira
@evedineva3449
Samee
@YourBeingParanoid
Xmas day a few years ago now I got the CD from my daughters. 420 things later and in the bath - I was Daddy cool 😎
@loudsituation1023
The whole covers album is amazing
@rafaliciousbmx
Fuck quarantine.
@filmkisisi4851
Brian's voice is so unique! <3
@DrewBoivie
I love Boney M. I love Placebo. This is just too good!
@lalouc6187
exactly boney m !!
@AudioFlat
I’m not a big fan of either but I also think this is a great cover :).