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Who sang Play With Fire?

The Rolling Stones released the song Play With Fire. Date of release: 1965.

Release date: 1965

Duration: 02:14

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🎶 Play With Fire song analysis

The singer warns a woman not to play with him because it's like playing with fire. He mentions that his mother is an heiress and that his father, if he could, would be by her side, but that he has taken her diamonds and tiaras. The woman has diamonds and will have more, but the singer warns her that she will have to live with her mother if she is not careful. He insists on his warning and repeats the refrain: "So don't play with me because you are playing with fire".

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The Rolling Stones - Short Biography

The Rolling Stones are an iconic English rock band formed in London in 1962, and are widely regarded as one of the most popular and enduring bands of the rock era. They pioneered the gritty, rhythmic sound that defined hard rock, with their first stable lineup including singer Mick Jagger, multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones, guitarist Keith Richards, bassist Bill Wyman and drummer Charlie Watts. After Andrew Loog Oldham became their manager in 1963, Jagger and Richards became the band's main creative force.

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- "Play With Fire" is a song by the Rolling Stones.
- It was originally released as a B-side to the song "The Last Time".
- It was later included in the American version of their 1965 album Out of Our Heads.
- The song has a bluesy feel, with Bill Wyman and Charlie Watts' rhythm section and acoustic guitar, as well as a string quartet.
- It was written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, but credited to Nanker Phelge, a pseudonym used when songs are written jointly by the whole band.

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