Lirik lagu Red Hot Chili Peppers - They're Red Hot dan Terjemahan
Lagu ini dikenal karena tempo yang ceria dan lirik yang playful, menjadi kontras yang ringan dengan beberapa lagu lain di album yang lebih serius. Lagu ini sering digambarkan sebagai "lagu lelucon" yang menunjukkan sisi menyenangkan dan unik dari band ini. Liriknya, yang mencakup kalimat seperti "Hot tamales, they're red hot! Yeah, she got 'em for sale, hey!", menggugah gaya pedagang jalanan dan pertunjukan obat.
Lirik Terjemahan
Hot tamales and they're red hot, yes, she got them for sale
Hot tamales and they're red not, yes, she got them for sale
I got a girl, says she long and tall
She sleeps in the kitchen with her feet in the hall
Hot tamales and they red hot, yes, she got 'em for sale, I mean
Yes she got 'em for sale, yeah
Hot tamales and they red hot, yes, she got 'em for sale (They too hot, boy)
Hot tamales and they're red hot, yes, she got them for sale
Hot tamales and they're red not, yes, she got them for sale
You know the monkey, now the baboon's playing in the grass
Well, the monkey stuck his finger in that old "Good Gulf Gas," now
Hot tamales because they're red hot, yes, they got them for sale, I mean
Yes, she got them for sale, yeah
Hot tamales and they're red hot, yes, she got them for sale
Hot tamales and they're red not, yes, she got them for sale
She got two for a nickel, got four for a dime
Would sell you more, but they aren't mine
Hot tamales and they red hot, yes, she got 'em for sale, I mean
Yes, she got 'em for sale, yes, yeah
Hot tamales and they're red hot, yes, she got them for sale
Hot tamales and they're red not, yes, she got them for sale
I'll due to break away your liver and dare your heart to beat about my
Hot tamales because they're red hot, yes, they got them for sale, I mean
Yes, she got them for sale, yeah