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== Lyrics ==
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==Versions of this Song==  
Ladies & Gennelmen ... the PRESIDENT of the UNITED STATES!
 
  
Fella Americans ...<br />
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===''Joe's Corsage'' Version===
DOOT, DOOT, DOOT ... DOOT ...<br />
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*[[Plastic People (1965 - unknown)]]
He's been sick.<br />
 
DOO-OO-OOT ... DOOT! DOOT!<br />
 
(Teet-Teet ... Teet-Teet ... Teet-Teet ... Teet-Teet-Teet)<br />
 
And I think his wife is gonna bring him some chicken soup .
 
DOOT, DOOT (Teet-Teet)
 
  
Plastic people<br />
 
Oh baby, now ...<br />
 
You're such a drag
 
  
(I know it's hard to defend an unpopular policy every once in a while . .      . )<br />
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===''Mystery Disc'' Version===
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*[[Plastic People (1966 - San Francisco)]]
  
Plastic people<br />
 
Oh baby, now<br />
 
You're such a drag
 
  
(And there's this guy from the CIA and he's creeping around Laurel Canyon ... )
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===''Absolutely Free'' Version===
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*[[Plastic People (1966 - Los Angeles)]]
  
A fine little girl<br />
 
She waits for me<br />
 
She's as plastic<br />
 
As she can be<br />
 
She paints her face<br />
 
With plastic goo<br />
 
And wrecks her hair<br />
 
With some shampoo
 
  
Plastic people<br />
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===''Electric Aunt Jemima'' Version===
Oh baby, now<br />
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*[[Plastic People (1968 - Denver)]]
You're such a drag
 
  
(I dunno ... sometimes I just get tired of ya, honey ... it's -- Ah -- your hair spray ... or something.)
 
  
Plastic people<br />
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===''You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1'' Version===
Oh baby!<br />
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*[[Plastic People (1969 - New York)]]
You're such a drag
 
  
(I hear the sound of marching feet ... down Sunset Blvd. to Crescent Heights,      and there, at Pandora's Box , we are confronted with ... a vast quantity      of PLASTIC PEOPLE .)<br />
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Take a day<br />
 
And walk around<br />
 
Watch the nazis<br />
 
Run your town<br />
 
Then go home<br />
 
And check yourself<br />
 
You think we're singing<br />
 
'Bout someone else ... but you're
 
 
 
Plastic people!<br />
 
(Woooooooooooooooooooh!)<br />
 
Oh baby, now ...<br />
 
You're such a drag
 
 
 
Ooo-Ooo-Ooo Ooo-Ooo-Ooo Ooo-Ooo-Ooo Ooooooooh!
 
 
 
Me see a neon<br />
 
Moon above<br />
 
I searched for years<br />
 
I found no love<br />
 
I'm sure that love<br />
 
Will never be<br />
 
A product of<br />
 
Plasticity<br />
 
A product of<br />
 
Plasticity<br />
 
A product of<br />
 
Plasticity:
 
 
 
'''FZ:''' <br />
 
PLASTIC! PLASTIC PEOPLE!<br />
 
PLA-HA-HA-HA-HA ...<br />
 
PLASTIC ... PEOPLE<br />
 
PLASTIC PEOPLE ... OO-OOOH OO-OOH ...<br />
 
PLASTIC ...<br />
 
A prune is a vegetable ... no, a prune is not a vegetable. Cabbage      is a vegetable ... makes it O.K. PLASTIC PEOPLE ... PLASTIC PEOPLE,      PLASTIC PEOPLE!<br />
 
Ooo-Hoo-Hoo ... Ooo-ooh-ooh-ooh Hoo-Hoo<br />
 
Ooh-ooh Ooh-Hoo-Hoo-Hoo
 
 
 
'''Ray:'''<br />
 
You are. Your foot. Your hair. Your nose. Your arms. You eat. Youc suck. You      love. You are. Your being is ... you're PLASTIC ... PEOPLE ... BLAH,      BLAH, BLAH, BLAH ... plastic pepples ... [...]<br />
 
You drive. You live in. You dream about ... you think only of ... you      eat ... you are ... pepples ... plastic ... plastic pepples . .      .<br />
 
Purple prancing. Plastic people. Every pepples ...
 
 
 
Peep-peep Pee-pee-pee-pee-pee-pee-pee-pee-peep!
 
 
 
== Players On This Song ==
 
[[Absolutely Free|ABSOLUTELY FREE]] version
 
* [[Frank Zappa]] - guitar, vocals
 
* [[Ray Collins]] - vocals, tambourine
 
* [[Jim Fielder]] - guitar, piano
 
* [[Don Preston]] - keyboards
 
* [[Bunk Gardner]] - woodwinds
 
* [[Roy Estrada]] - bass, vocals
 
* [[Jimmy Carl Black]] - drums, vocals
 
* [[Billy Mundi]] - drums, percussion
 
 
 
==Records On Which This Song Has Appeared==
 
===Singles===
 
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===Zappa Albums & Side Projects===
 
'''[[:Category:Original Albums|Original Albums]]'''
 
*[[Joe's Corsage]]
 
*[[Mystery Disc]]
 
*[[Absolutely Free]]
 
*[[You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1]]
 
'''[[:Category:Beat The Boots|Beat The Boots]]'''
 
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'''[[:Category:Compilations|Compilations]]'''
 
*[[Mothermania]]
 
'''[[:Category:Unauthorized Compilations|Unauthorized Compilations]]'''
 
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'''[[:Category:Samplers & Promos|Samplers & Promos]]'''
 
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'''[[:Category:Special Editions|Special Editions]]'''
 
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'''[[:Category:Miscellaneous|Miscellaneous]]'''
 
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===Tribute & Cover Albums===
 
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== Notes About This Song ==
 
 
 
== CC Clues In This Song ==
 

Latest revision as of 11:33, 28 November 2010

Versions of this Song

Joe's Corsage Version


Mystery Disc Version


Absolutely Free Version


Electric Aunt Jemima Version


You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1 Version