We Are Normal

Album: Donut In Granny's Greenhouse (1969)
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  • We
    We are (are are are are are...)
    We
    We are...

    And, uh, here come some normals...
    They look like normal... Hawaiians.
    Well, uh, you didn't mention what month.
    You think you're normal?
    Yes, quite normal.
    OK, here comes one.
    Go inside! (tee hee hee)
    Well it's, ah, it's not for me to deter really, is it?
    I mean, it's for a psychiatrist to deter these things, isn't it?
    I like dehre food, and dey arr veddy nice people.
    Ooh, its alright, innit?
    That a face?
    Smart. It's your backside.
    Oh, they're just typically normal.
    No! This is not manly!
    Well, it is unusual. Well, it's like a rabbit! He's got a head on him like a rabbit!
    I don't know, it's just not like normal people do.
    You're not runnin' around in your underpants are you?

    We are normal and we want our freedom
    We are normal and we want our freedom

    Wir sind gewhnlich, wir sind zufrieden
    We are normal and we dig Bert Weedon, ha ha!
    We are normal and we want
    Our freedom
    Our freedom
    Freedom!
    Freedom!
    Freedom!
    We are normal and we want our freedom! Lyrics licensed and provided by LyricFind

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  • Graham from Bath UkThe line 'We are Normal and we dig Bert Weedon' is a reference to the guitarist Bert Weedon, a British guitarist who had the first hit by a guitarist in the UK charts. He is most famous for his tutorial Play in a Day, which influenced a host of major artists including Eric Clapton, Brian May, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, John Lennon, Dave Davies, Keith Richards, Pete Townshend, Tony Iommi and Jimmy Page.
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