State of Shock

Artist: The Jacksons
Composers: Michael Jackson & Randy Hansen
First release: Victory LP, June 1984
Recording date: May 1984        Recording location: A & R Studios, New York City, USA
Producer: Michael Jackson           Chief engineer: Dave Jerden



Probable line-up:

Percussion: Paulinho Da Costa
Bass: David Williams
Electric guitars: David Williams
Lead vocals: Michael Jackson & Mick Jagger
Background vocals: Jackie Jackson, Marlon Jackson & Johnny Ray Nelson
 

Yeah, come on baby

You've got to be mine
'Cause you're so fine
I like your style
It makes me wild

You take it to me good
You like it, know you should
You get me on my knees (Come on, baby)
Please, baby, please

Listen
She looks so great, every time I see her face
She put me in a state
A state of shock

Well, do it
Come on, baby
Come on, let me hear it

She put me on my knees
Please, baby, please
I know you like to tease
But please, baby, please

You take it to me good
You like it, know you should
I love the way you walk
Talk, baby, talk

She put me

- Now come over here
- No, come over here

Talk, talk to me

You put me in
You know I really love you, baby

You know I really want you, mama

You got me paralysed
You got me catatonic (baby)
You got me supersonic (baby)
You know I'm deep fried

Hey, look what you've done to me
Look what you've done to me
Yeah, I can hardly move
You know, I need mouth to mouth resuscitation
Come on, baby

You know I really love you baby
You know I really want you mama

Yeah baby
Just look at me, look at me
You got me in

You got me, you got me
You got me in a state of shock
Look at me, look at me
Oh look at me
 
 

TrackTalk

A lot of people didn't like it. I think it could have been much better produced, but you know, I enjoyed doing it. I like doing the duets occasionally - I did one with Peter Wolf, Carly Simon, Peter Tosh...

- Mick Jagger, 1984

 


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