Song Details
Written by
- Lou Reed
Total Performances
6
First Performed Live
October 30, 2009
Most Recent Performance
December 7, 2011
Lyrics
White light goin’ messin’ up my mind And don’t you know its gonna make me go blind Aww white heat it tickle me down to my toes Ooh, have mercy white light have it goodness knows White light goin’ messin’ up my brain Aww white light its gonna drive me insane Aww white heat it tickle me down to my toes Aww white light I said now goodness knows, do it Ooh ooh, White light Aww I surely do love to watch that stuff tip itself in Ooh ooh, White light Watch that side, watch that side don’t you know it gonna be dead in the drive Ooh ooh, White heat Hey foxy mama watchin’ her walk down the street Ooh ooh, White light Come up side your head gonna make a deadend on your street White light moved in me through my brain White light goin’ makin’ you go insane Aww white heat it tickle me down to my toes Aww white light I said now goodness knows Aww white light it lighten up my eyes Don’t you know it fills me up with suprise Aww white heat tickle me down to my toes Aww white light I tell you now goodness knows, now work it Ooh ooh, White light Aww she surely do moves me Ooh ooh, White light Watch that speed freak, watch that speed freak everybody gonna go and make it every week Ooh ooh, White heat Aww sputter mutter everybody gonna go kill their mother Ooh ooh, White light Here she comes, here she comes, everybody get ’n gone make me run to herOriginally released by The Velvet Underground in 1968 on the White Light/White Heat album.
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Live Performances
December 7, 2011
San Francisco, CA, United States
The Fillmore
November 13, 2011
Milan, Italy
Che Temp Che Fa @ Rai Studios
November 11, 2011
Cologne, Germany
1Live Radio @ WDR Studios
November 9, 2011
Paris, France
Taratata @ La Plaine Saint-Denis - Bâtiment 130A
November 8, 2011
London, England
Later… with Jools Holland @ BBC Television Centre
October 30, 2009
New York, NY, United States
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary @ Madison Square Garden