Song: I'll Be Mellow When I'm Dead
Year: 1982
Running Time: 3:40
Album: "Weird Al" Yankovic
Genre: Post-punk
Guitar tuning: E standard
Lyrics: Lyrics
Video: None
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Forum: Forum DIscussion Page
Alternate Versions: I'll Be Mellow When I'm Dead (Home Demo)
Trivia[]
- Al wrote this song before he became a vegetarian in 1992, which explains why he mentions how he would rather eat a Big Mac than bean sprouts.
- This is the longest song on this album.
- This song is referenced on the cover with a Big Mac.
- This was the first punk rock song to ever be released by Al, and specifically fits into the post-punk genre.