Hang on, but I know that you're gonna lose the fight Old Black Dawning. Yeah, hang on to your ego Classy song. Classy guy, Brian Wilson. How can I come on when I know I'm guilty? Hang on to your ego Hang on, but I know that you're gonna lose the fight Submit Corrections. What can you tell them? Brackish Boy. Last.fm Music | Copyright © 2020 CBS Interactive Inc. / All rights reserved. But what can you tell them? "Hang On To Your Ego" I know so many people who think they can do it alone They isolate their heads and stay in their saftey zones Now what can you tell them Black Francis' first solo album was going to be a covers album. Hang on, but I know that you're gonna lose the fight How can I come on when I know I'm guilty? I Heard Ramona Sing. Hang on to your ego What can you say that won't make them defensive? However, the rest of the The Beach Boys didn’t really like the stoner tone of the lyrics and changed it. album: "Frank Black" (1993) Los Angeles. And waste all their thoughts at night “I Know There’s an Answer was the result. AZLyrics. Hang on to your ego Hang on to your ego How can I come on when I know I'm guilty? It’s called “Hang On To Your Ego.” It doesn’t get much crasser and cool than that. It’s like recording a song called “I Am The Greatest.”, The Clubhouse, Burbank, California, USA, 1992. Its alternative narrator instead encourages them to "hang on to your ego / hang on but I know that you're gonna lose the fight". Brian Wilson wrote this song – ironically and sadly – a bit before he actually lost his mind / ego. Places Named After Numbers. They trip through the day and waste all their thoughts at night This is the original version of “I Know There’s an Answer”. Copyright: Writer(s): Mike E. Love, Brian Douglas Wilson, Terry Sachen, Artist Exclusive : Weezer and Pixies Co-Headline 2018 Summer Tour, 18 Non-Traditional Yet Perfect Wedding Songs, NEW SONG: AC/DC - "Shot In The Dark" - LYRICS, HOT SONG: 21 Savage x Metro Boomin - "My Dawg​" - LYRICS, NEW SONG: Rod Wave - POP SMOKE - "MOOD SWINGS" ft. Lil Tjay - LYRICS, NEW SONG: Shawn Mendes - "Wonder" - LYRICS, 15 Huge Stars Who Were Backup Singers First. When he came to the studio to record it, however, he already had composed a number of tracks, so he ended up only keeping this one cover in what became the debut album of his new persona, Frank Black. The original version was only released in 1990, but it was already famous a bootleg. And how can I say it? But inside they're so uptight But how can I say it? Lyrics to Hang on to Your Ego by The Beach Boys from the Pet Sounds album - including song video, artist biography, translations and more! The Pixies covered “Hang on to Your Ego” live a few times, including for a BBC Session, although it was never officially released. Hang On to Your Ego Lyrics [Verse 1: The Beach Boys] I know so many people who think they can do it alone They isolate their heads and stay in their safety zones What can you say that will make them defensive? Hang on to your ego Hang on to your ego Classy band. Czar. Hang on but I know that you're gonna lose the fight, They come on like they're peaceful but inside they're so uptight Pixies - Hang on to Your Ego Lyrics I know so many people who think they can do it alone They isolate their heads and stay in their safety zone What can you tell them? I know so many people They trip through the day Hang on to your ego Hang on, but I know that you're gonna lose the fight. Lyrics to Hang on to Your Ego by The Beach Boys from the Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of the Beach Boys album - including song video, artist biography, translations and more! I know so many people who think they can do it alone Hang On To Your Ego. Hang on but I know you're gonna lose the fight. Parry The Wind High, Low . Under its initial title "Hang On to Your Ego", the song originally spoke to members of psychedelia who relied on LSD for escapism. They isolate their heads and stay in their safety zone Ten Percenter. They isolate their heads "Hang On To Your Ego" I know so many people who think they can do it alone They isolate their heads and stay in their safety zone What can you tell them? Writer(s): Brian Wilson. Mike Love thought the original to be too much of a “druggie” song, so he changed the lyrics of the chorus so that…, Don’t Talk (Put Your Head on My Shoulder). Fu Manchu. Who think they can do it alone Hang on, but I know that you're gonna lose the fight Hang on to your ego Hang on, but I know that you're gonna lose the fight Writer(s): Brian Wilson Lyrics powered by www.musixmatch.com Hang on, but I know that you're gonna lose the fight Two Spaces. [Outro: Brian Wilson's dog, Marylin Wilson, Brian Wilson & Chuck Britz], This is the original version of “I Know There’s an Answer”. F. Frank Black Lyrics. Hang on to Your Ego Lyrics: I know so many people / Who think they can do it alone / They isolate their heads / And stay in the safety zone / But what can you tell them? Mike Love thought the original to be too much of a “druggie” song, so he changed the lyrics of the chorus so that the song could take on a different meaning. They come on like they're peaceful And stay in the safety zone Now how can I say it? Adda Lee. Hang on, but I know that you're gonna lose the fight