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Song: Wanna B Ur Lovr

Running Time: 6:14

Year: 2002

Album: Poodle Hat

Parody of: Style Parody of Midnite Vultures-era Beck (especially the song "Peaches & Cream")

Genre: Funk rock

Guitar tuning: E standard

Lyrics: Wanna B Ur Lovr

Download/Listen: None

Video: None

Forum: Forum Discussion Page

Trivia[]

  • The song composed mostly of excessively bad (or just really bizarre) pick-up lines.
  • If one listens closely, after Weird Al says the line "Girl, you smell like Fritos, that's why I'm giving you this hungry stare", an 8-bit retro video game noise can be heard.
  • According to Al, when asked whose style is being parodied, he answered:

The Prince-like title throws a lot of people, but that song is actually intended to sound like me trying to sound like Beck trying to sound like Prince.

  • Ectomorphic is one of the three classic body types. Examples of ectomorphs would be marathon runners, swimmers, basketball players and fashion models.
  • Fritos is the name of a brand of corn chips made by Frito-Lay.
  • Lucky Charms is a popular brand of breakfast cereal produced by the General Mills cereal company.
  • Venus de Milo is an ancient Greek statue and one of the most famous of ancient Greek sculpture.
  • Krakatoa is a volcano near the Indonesian island of Rakata in the Sunda Strait.
  • When performing this song live, Al pretends to seduce the ladies in the audience.
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