: Features prominent honky-tonk piano and a rare accordion performance by Henry Krein.
A list of that feature Harry Nilsson's music. Harry Nilsson - Gotta Get Up (Audio)
: While the beat is chirpy, lines like "we never thought we'd get older" and the story of a sailor who would "pound" a woman for days before leaving reflect themes of abandonment and fading youth . : Features prominent honky-tonk piano and a rare
: The song draws from Nilsson's own life, specifically his time working as a night-shift computer operator at a bank and his parents’ turbulent relationship. Harry Nilsson - Gotta Get Up (Audio)
: The released version is actually slower and "darker" than Nilsson's original 1968 demo, which was deemed too cheery for the final album.