En el turbulento territorio del rock a principios del siglo XXI, se configuró una alineación explosiva que resonaría con fuerza: Velvet Revolver. La banda se originó en 2002, en Los Ángeles, California, de la mano de músicos que ya eran leyendas por derecho propio.
La unión de estos talentos dio lugar a Velvet Revolver, cuyo sonido feroz y actitud sin restricciones evocaba al apogeo del rock de los 80 y 90, aun estando inmersos en un nuevo milenio.
El primer álbum de Velvet Revolver, Contraband, se lanzó en junio de 2004. El disco fue un éxito comercial inmediato, debutando en el número uno en la lista Billboard 200. Canciones como "Slither" y "Fall to Pieces" se volvieron himnos, llevando a la banda a la cima de las listas.
El éxito de Contraband se vio reflejado en numerosos reconocimientos, incluyendo un premio Grammy por Mejor Interpretación de Hard Rock gracias a "Slither". A través de giras extensas, Velvet Revolver consolidó su reputación tanto entre los nostálgicos del rock clásico como entre una nueva generación de oyentes.
En 2007, Velvet Revolver lanzó su segundo álbum de estudio, Libertad. Con este trabajo, la banda exploró
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At school the teacher saw
The talent in your eyes
So pleased to meet ya
She looks so pretty, so unsatisfied
Underneath the bleachers
The kid and Mrs. Jones
She's his favorite teacher
Consider it love 101
We ain't got nothin' to hide, hide
We ain't got nothin' to hide, hide, hide
We ain't got nothin' to hide, hide
We ain't got nothin' nothing nothing to hide.
Oh you say it's wrong you say what you do you do you do
Oh you say we're wrong you say what we do we do we do
Oh you say it's wrong you say what you do you do you do
Oh you say we're wrong you say what we do we do we do wrong
What we do wrong
Rollin' in the street lights,
In his old man's ride
Head in his lap goin' up and down up and down
Oh no, cop lights
Standin' in the courthouse
In front of every child
She said "Your Honor I plead to,
Crime of being satisfied"
We ain't got nothin' to hide, hide
We ain't got nothin' to hide, hide, hide
We ain't got nothin' to hide, hide
We ain't got nothin' nothing nothing to hide.
Oh you say it's wrong you say what you do you do you do
Oh you say we're wrong you say what we do we do we do
Oh you say it's wrong you say what you do you do you do
Oh you say we're wrong you say what we do we do we do wrong
Kinda feelin' in love
I'm kinda feelin' in love
I'm kinda feelin' in love
Kinda feelin' love
(But I'm Just 16)
Kinda feelin' in love
(Well I'm Just 16)
Kinda feelin' in love
(But I'm Just 16)
Kinda feelin' in love
(Well I'm Just 16)
*guitar solo*
Oh you say it's wrong you say what you do you do you do
Oh you say we're wrong you say what we do we do we do
Oh you say it's wrong you say what you do you do you do
Oh you say we're wrong you say what we do we do we do wrong
We do wrong
You do wrong
You do wrong
You do wrong
You do wrong
You do wrong
You do wrong
(Thanks to Giu for these lyrics)