About the song
“Redbone’s hit song ‘Come and Get Your Love’ is a vibrant and enduring anthem that has delighted audiences since its release in 1974. Written by band member Lolly Vegas, this track became a defining piece of Redbone’s musical legacy. Featured on their album ‘Wovoka,’ ‘Come and Get Your Love’ is celebrated for its infectious groove, catchy chorus, and unique blend of rock, funk, and Native American influences.
The song’s distinctive rhythm and upbeat energy helped it achieve significant commercial success. ‘Come and Get Your Love’ reached number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and remained on the chart for an impressive 18 weeks. This success wasn’t confined to the United States; the song also found popularity internationally, showcasing Redbone’s broad appeal.
Redbone, a band consisting of Native American musicians, brought a distinctive cultural richness to their music, and ‘Come and Get Your Love’ is a prime example of this. The song opens with a memorable riff and features Lolly Vegas’s soulful vocals, which invite listeners into a celebratory and welcoming atmosphere. The lyrics, simple yet compelling, encourage embracing love and joy, a message that has universal resonance.
The longevity of ‘Come and Get Your Love’ is evident in its continued presence in popular culture. It has been featured in various movies, television shows, and commercials, most notably in the blockbuster film ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ (2014), where it gained a new generation of fans. This resurgence underscores the song’s timeless appeal and its ability to connect with audiences across different eras.
For many, ‘Come and Get Your Love’ is more than just a song; it’s a piece of musical history that captures the spirit of the 1970s while continuing to inspire and entertain. Redbone’s infectious energy and distinctive sound make this track a classic that remains beloved by listeners of all ages. Whether revisiting it with fond memories or discovering it for the first time, ‘Come and Get Your Love’ is a testament to the enduring power of great music.”
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Lyrics
Hey (hey) what’s the matter with your head, yeah
Hey (hey) what’s the matter with your mind and your sign and oh
Hey (hey) nothin’ the matter with your head
Baby, find it, come on and find it
Bear with it, baby, ’cause you’re fine
And you’re mine, and you look so divine
Come and get your love
Come and get your love
Come and get your love
Come and get your love
Hey (hey) what’s the matter with you, feel right?
Don’t you feel right, baby?
Hey (hey) all right, get it from the main vine, all right
I said-a find it, find it, go on and love it if you like it, yeah
Hey (hey) it’s your business if you want some, take some
Get it together, baby
Come and get your love
Come and get your love
Come and get your love
Come and get your love
Come and get your love, come and get your love
Come and get your love, now
Come and get your love, come and get your love
Come and get your love, now
Come and get your love, come and get your love
Come and get your love, now
Come and get your love, come and get your love
Come and get your love, now
Come and get your love
Come and get your love
Come and get your love
Come and get your love
Hey (hey) what’s the matter with you, feel right?
Don’t you feel right, baby?
Hey (hey) all right, get it from the main vine, all right
Come and get your love
Come and get your love
Come and get your love
Come and get your love
Come and get your love