Now the king told the boogie men. Before hearing Headon's music, Strummer had already come up with the phrases "rock the casbah" and "you'll have to let that raga drop" as lyrical ideas that he was considering for future songs.Further inspiration for the lyrics of "Rock the Casbah" originated from Strummer observing the band's manager The song's lyrics feature various Arabic, Hebrew, Turkish, and Sanskrit loan-words, such as "The single version has more pronounced bass. "Rock the Casbah" was musically written by the band's drummer This origin makes "Rock the Casbah" different from the majority of Clash songs, which tended to originate with music written by the Strummer–Strummer had been developing a set of lyrical ideas that he was looking to match with an appropriate tune. Now the king told the boogie men You have to let that raga drop The oil down the desert way Has been shakin' to the top The sheik he drove his Cadillac He went a cruisin' down the ville The muezzin was a' standing On the radiator grille. Demande de traduction anglais → hongrois de Rock The Casbah. Rock The Casbah. Traduction de The Clash, paroles de « Rock The Casbah », anglais → grec Now the King told the boogie men "Rock the Casbah" is a song by the English punk rock band The Clash, released in 1982.
You have to let that raga drop.
Also when Joe Strummer screams "The crowd caught a whiff / Of that crazy casbah jive" at the end of the third verse the word "jive" is sustained for several seconds with The single has several issues, all with different cover, format and B-side (see the table below).The Clash is shown miming a performance of the song in front of a Other versions of "Rock the Casbah" have been recorded by the La traduction de Rock The Casbah de The Clash est disponible en bas de page juste après les paroles originales. Rock the Casbah By order of the Prophet We ban that boogie sound Degenerate the faithful With that crazy Casbah sound But the Bedouin, they brought out The electric camel drum The local guitar picker Got his guitar-pickin' thumb As soon as the Sharif had cleared the square They began to wail Sharif don't like it Rockin' the Casbah Rock the Casbah Shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah Rock the Casbah Shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah Rock the Casbah Now the king told the boogie men You have to let that raga drop The oil down the desert way Has been shakin' to the top The sheik he drove his Cadillac He went a' cruisnin' down the ville The muezzin was a' standing On the radiator grille CHORUS The shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah Rock the Casbah The shareef don't like it Rockin' the Casbah Rock the Casbah By order of the … The shareef don't like it L'ayatollah n'aime pas ça He thinks it's not kosher Il pense que ce n'est pas cachère Rockin' the Casbah Secoue la casbah Rock the Casbah Secoue la casbah The shareef don't like it L'ayatollah n'aime pas ça Fundamentally he can't take it Par principe, il ne peut pas le supporter Rockin' the Casbah Secoue la casbah Rock the Casbah Secoue la casbah The shareef don't like it … Disobeying and doing something you belive is right even though it isn't legal. Comes from the Clash song of the same name, which was about playing rock music even though it was banned by the Ayatollah Also, this was the first rock song played in Iran in ten years after the Shah was removed from his trone. The song was released as the second single from their fifth album, Combat Rock.It reached number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US (their second and last top 40 and only top 10 single in the United States) and, along with the track "Mustapha Dance", it also reached number eight on the dance chart.