![]() It remains one of the lesser-known songs in the Beach Boys' catalog. Commentators blame the record's failure on the esoteric lyrics, the "muddy" sound quality, and the late timing of the release. Wilson's bandmates and associates later voiced dissatisfaction with the released version, believing that the mix was vastly inferior to his earlier, lengthier edits. The chorus featured a theme that was cannibalized from another Smile track, " Do You Like Worms?". Most of the final composite was produced in three days at his makeshift home studio. Wilson discarded almost everything that was recorded, with expenses totaling around $40,000 (equivalent to $330,000 in 2021). Recording spanned virtually the entire Smile sessions as Wilson experimented with at least a dozen versions of the track, some of which ranged in length from six to eight minutes. "Heroes and Villains" had the most complex making of any song in the band's history. Early versions included sections with lyrics about farm animals ("Barnyard") and physical health ("I'm in Great Shape"). Some accounts suggest that the song developed partly from a Wilson reworking of the standard " You Are My Sunshine". He said the lyrics were based on the early history of California, including references to the involvement of the Spanish and American Indians. Parks characterized the song as "historically reflective" and a "visual effort" that was meant to match the ballads of Marty Robbins. The song was Wilson and Parks' first collaboration. The single was Brother Records' first release and failed to meet critical and commercial expectations, although it was a hit record, peaking at number 12 in the U.S. Written by Brian Wilson and Van Dyke Parks, Wilson envisioned the song as an Old West-themed musical comedy that would surpass the recording and artistic achievements of " Good Vibrations". Great stuff Kokichi Oma『The cosplayer』♪." Heroes and Villains" is a song by the American rock band the Beach Boys from their 1967 album Smiley Smile and their unfinished Smile project. I love your singing Oma Comment by Dirk Pete Wagner I totally did not duet this Comment by CROEX_91 Your singing is so good! I'm probably gonna duet :D Comment by Beidou ★ Im totally duetting this :3 Comment by ⛓□ kitten □⛓ What if you made a version where you're the "hero" one? (Also love the emotion shown in your voice!) Comment by ༺☆❀Ranboo❀☆༻ What else could you do with the cards that I've been delt?" Villain: "YOU ARE N O T MY HERO! You don't know how it felt. ![]() I'm just trying to help you! LET ME HELP YOU! Villain: "So! Your back at it again? Twisting and manipulating every word I've said" "I know I'm a villain but your the one who lies." You call yourself a villain but we both know it's a disguise. Hero: we don't need to end like this! "Here comes the hero complex." Look me in the eyes. Trust me! Please believe me! This won't stop the hurt for long. Hero: What about us? "What about me?" I recognize that your upset, I know "Oh you know nothing of me" they did you wrong. Villain: "Hey, what about the lonely little girls?" I'm sorry! "What about the monsters, who prevailed?" I'm sorry! "You never came to save my world!" Under all that angst and anger- is a beating human heart! Villain: ".you think your a hero? And they'll tell you, you are~ so stoic and handsome! And you've come so far~" If I'm here to save you I'll be here forever- just take my hand, I'll be your knight in shining armor.! Hero: Dig deep into the past, I've never been one for doing things half-assed. When just beneath the surface your convinced, that you're above me." Here you go again, pretending like you love me. Villain: "What are you doing here? I don't think that you were invited. Hero: What are you doing, dear? Aren't you tired?
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