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"'''Fuck Frankie'''" is the eighth track on the 1995 release ''[[Smells Like Children]]''. It is an interlude composed of a sample of [[Marilyn Manson|Manson]] portraying a groupie and an abuser, the latter instructing the groupie to repeat the phrase "fuck Frankie" over and over. The "Frankie" referred to in the song is [[Frankie Proia]], [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]]'s tour manager at the time who "ran up $20,000 in expenses he couldn't explain" during their [[Portrait of an American Family (tour)|tour]] for ''[[Portrait of an American Family]]''.
 
"'''Fuck Frankie'''" is the eighth track on the 1995 release ''[[Smells Like Children]]''. It is an interlude composed of a sample of [[Marilyn Manson|Manson]] portraying a groupie and an abuser, the latter instructing the groupie to repeat the phrase "fuck Frankie" over and over. The "Frankie" referred to in the song is [[Frankie Proia]], [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]]'s tour manager at the time who "ran up $20,000 in expenses he couldn't explain" during their [[Portrait of an American Family (tour)|tour]] for ''[[Portrait of an American Family]]''.
  
==Appearances==
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== Appearances ==
===Albums===
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=== Albums ===
 
* ''[[Smells Like Children]]''
 
* ''[[Smells Like Children]]''
  
==Versions==
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== Versions ==
* "Fuck Frankie" <small>&mdash; Appears on ''Smells Like Children''.</small>
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* "Fuck Frankie" <small>Appears on ''Smells Like Children''.</small>
  
==Live==
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== Live ==
The song was sampled during select intermissions on the [[Rock Is Dead (tour)|Rock Is Dead]] tour, [[Grotesk Burlesk]] tour, as well as [[The High End of Low Tour| The High End of Low]] tour.
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The song was sampled during select intermissions on the [[Rock Is Dead (tour)|Rock Is Dead]] tour, [[Grotesk Burlesk]] tour, as well as [[The High End of Low Tour|The High End of Low]] tour.
  
==Lyrics==
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== Lyrics ==
 
     (Abuser):
 
     (Abuser):
 
     Say fuck Frankie
 
     Say fuck Frankie
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     Frankie
 
     Frankie
  
==Trivia==
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== Trivia ==
*The abuser is none other than [[Tony Wiggins]].
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* The abuser is none other than [[Tony Wiggins]].
  
 
[[Category:1989-1995 era]]
 
[[Category:1989-1995 era]]
 
[[Category:Marilyn Manson songs]]
 
[[Category:Marilyn Manson songs]]
 
[[Category:Songs from Smells Like Children]]
 
[[Category:Songs from Smells Like Children]]

Latest revision as of 16:16, 23 January 2024

"Fuck Frankie"
Fuck Frankie cover
Song by Marilyn Manson
Album Smells Like Children
Released October 25, 1995
Recorded 1994–1995 at Nothing Studios in New Orleans, Louisiana
Genre Alternative rock
Length 1:48
Label Nothing, Interscope
Producer Marilyn Manson, Trent Reznor

"Fuck Frankie" is the eighth track on the 1995 release Smells Like Children. It is an interlude composed of a sample of Manson portraying a groupie and an abuser, the latter instructing the groupie to repeat the phrase "fuck Frankie" over and over. The "Frankie" referred to in the song is Frankie Proia, Marilyn Manson's tour manager at the time who "ran up $20,000 in expenses he couldn't explain" during their tour for Portrait of an American Family.

Appearances[edit]

Albums[edit]

Versions[edit]

  • "Fuck Frankie" — Appears on Smells Like Children.

Live[edit]

The song was sampled during select intermissions on the Rock Is Dead tour, Grotesk Burlesk tour, as well as The High End of Low tour.

Lyrics[edit]

    (Abuser):
    Say fuck Frankie
    
    (Groupie):
    Fuck Frankie
    Fuck Frankie
    Fuck Frankie
    Fuck
    Fuck
    
    (Abuser):
    Frankie
    
    (Groupie):
    Frankie
    
    (Abuser):
    Say it
    
    (Groupie):
    Fuck Frankie
    
    (Abuser):
    Say it
    
    (Groupie):
    Fuck Frankie
    Fuck Frankie
    Fuck him
    Fuck Frankie
    Fuck Frankie
    Fuck Frankie
    Fuck Frankie
    Fuck Frankie
    
    (Abuser):
    Say it
    
    (Groupie):
    Fuck Frankie
    
    (Abuser):
    Say it
    
    (Groupie):
    Fuck Frankie
    Fuck Frankie
    
    (Abuser):
    Keep your focus
    
    (Groupie):
    Fuck Frankie
    Fuck Frankie
    
    (Abuser):
    Keep your focus, say fuck Frankie
    
    (Groupie):
    Fuck Frankie
    Fuck Frankie
    Fuck
    Fuck
    
    (Abuser):
    Frankie

Trivia[edit]