You are hardcore, you make me hard You name the drama and I'll play the part It seems I saw you in some teenage wet dream I like your get-up if you know what I mean I want it bad, I want it now Oh, can't you see I'm ready now I've seen all the pictures, I've studied them forever I wanna make a movie so let's star in it together Don't make a move 'til I say, "Action" Oh, here comes the hardcore life Put your money where your mouth is tonight Leave your make-up on and I'll leave on the light Come over here babe and talk in the mic Oh, yeah, I hear you now It's gonna be one hell of a night You can't be a spectator Oh, no You got to take these dreams and make them whole Oh, this is hardcore There is no way back for you Oh, this is hardcore This is me on top of you And I can't believe it took me this long That it took me this long This is the eye of the storm It's what men in stained raincoats pay for But in here it is pure This is the end of the line I've seen the storyline played out so many times before Oh, that goes in there Then that goes in there Then that goes in there Then that goes in there And then it's over Oh, what a hell of a show But what I want to know What exactly do you do for an encore? 'Cause this is hardcore
You are hardcore, you make me hard You name the drama and I'll play the part It seems I saw you in some teenage wet dream I like your get-up if you know what I mean I want it bad, I want it now Oh, can't you see I'm ready now I've seen all the pictures, I've studied them forever I wanna make a movie so let's star in it together Don't make a move 'til I say, "Action" Oh, here comes the hardcore life Put your money where your mouth is tonight Leave your make-up on and I'll leave on the light Come over here babe and talk in the mic Oh, yeah, I hear you now It's gonna be one hell of a night You can't be a spectator Oh, no You got to take these dreams and make them whole Oh, this is hardcore There is no way back for you Oh, this is hardcore This is me on top of you And I can't believe it took me this long That it took me this long This is the eye of the storm It's what men in stained raincoats pay for But in here it is pure This is the end of the line I've seen the storyline played out so many times before Oh, that goes in there Then that goes in there Then that goes in there Then that goes in there And then it's over Oh, what a hell of a show But what I want to know What exactly do you do for an encore? 'Cause this is hardcore
“This Is Hardcore” foi lançada como o segundo single do álbum de mesmo nome de Pulp, em 16 de março de 1998.
A música funciona como um comentário sobre a fama, usando a pornografia como metáfora.
Na parada oficial britânica, o single alcançou o 12º lugar na UK Singles Chart.
A faixa incorpora um sample da peça “Bolero on the Moon Rocks”, da orquestra Peter Thomas Sound Orchestra.
“This Is Hardcore” permanece como referência cult do final dos anos 1990 pela crítica social em sua letra.
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