Aerosmith and Yungblud launched the collaborative track “My Solely Angel” on Friday, marking the basic rockers’ first new music in 13 years and the lead single off their upcoming joint EP One Extra Time, which arrives on Nov. 21.
Longtime Aerosmith followers know the band is not any stranger to outdoors collaborators — so who wrote, produced and carried out on “My Solely Angel”?
Learn on to be taught extra concerning the track credit and see the complete lyrics under.
Who Wrote, Produced and Performed on ‘My Solely Angel’?
In line with Genius, “My Solely Angel” has 4 credited songwriters: Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler and Joe Perry, plus Yungblud (full title: Dominic Richard Harrison) and his longtime producer Matt Schwartz. Schwartz, an Israeli-British producer who obtained his begin working with digital music artists within the ’90s, additionally produced the track.
Though Tyler and Perry have been performing as the general public face of Aerosmith recently, showing within the promotional photos for “My Solely Angel” and performing with Yungblud on the MTV VMAs’ current Ozzy Osbourne tribute, they don’t seem to be the one band members who carried out on the brand new observe.
In line with Rolling Stone, Aerosmith guitarist Brad Whitford and bassist Tom Hamilton additionally took half within the studio classes for “My Solely Angel.” Drummer Joey Kramer, who sat out the band’s 2022 Las Vegas residency and short-lived Peace Out farewell tour, was absent from the classes. Former Weapons N’ Roses drummer Matt Sorum performed on the track as an alternative.
What’s Subsequent for Aerosmith?
With four-fifths of the unique lineup on the observe, “My Solely Angel” marks the closest factor to a full Aerosmith reunion since they canceled their farewell tour and retired from the highway final summer time as a consequence of a vocal harm Tyler sustained in the beginning of the trek.
Perry has not dominated out a closing Aerosmith present. “We’re speaking about it. I imply, apart from something on the calendar, we’re all alive and properly, so we’ll simply must see,” he instructed Eddie Trunk in June. “I do know there’s gotta be a minimum of one other Aerosmith gig, and I am not wanting ahead to placing the set checklist collectively for that one.”
In additional concrete information, the One Extra Time EP will function 4 extra songs from Aerosmith and Yungblud, together with a “2025 combine” of the 1976 Rocks basic “Again within the Saddle.”
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Aerosmith and Yungblud, ‘My Solely Angel’ Lyrics
Would you cry
If I referred to as you, my angel?
Gotta depart, gotta depart, gotta depart you
Yet one more time
My fairly little poison
I’ll style you within the morning
And drink you within the night
Then we’ll exit stealin’
I gained’t relaxation until I discover you
I gained’t relaxation until I mild you
One final time
Take it if you need it
By no means if you want it
Stated you desire a present lady
Name you from the highway lady
Want a little bit of lovin’
Inform me all of your issues
One final time
Would you cry
If I referred to as you, my angel?
Gotta depart, gotta depart, gotta depart you
Yet one more time
Might you fly?
My solely angel
Gotta depart, gotta depart, gotta depart
Far behind
You say you wanna hold me
Spherical your little finger
However child I’m a runner
Child I’m a gunner
I don’t know the place you’ll discover me
However I hope that you simply’ll discover me one final time
Alongside a desert highway
I attempted to allow you to go
I needed to face the info
That I ought to let you realize
That in any case this time
The present will nonetheless go on
However I want a bit one thing
To recollect you by
Would you cry
If I referred to as you, my angel?
Gotta depart, gotta depart, gotta depart you
One extra time
Might you fly?
My solely angel
Gotta depart, gotta depart, gotta depart you
Far behind
Aerosmith and Yungblud, ‘One Extra Time’ Monitor Itemizing
1. “My Solely Angel”
2. “Issues”
3. “Wild Girl”
4. “A Thousand Days”
5. “Again within the Saddle” (2025 combine)
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Gallery Credit score: Final Traditional Rock Workers