Howlin' For You
Black Keys · Brothers [2010]
Yeah
Well now
I must admit
I cant explain
Any of these thoughts
Racing through my brain
Its true
Baby Im howlin for you
Alright
There's something wrong
With this plot
The actors here
Have not got
A clue
Baby Im howlin for you
Da da da da
Mocking Bird
Can't you see?
Little girls
Gotta hold on me
Like glue
Baby Im howlin for you
Yeah
Throw the ball
To the stick
Swing and miss
And catchers mitt
Strike Two
Baby Im howlin for you
Yeah
Yeah
Da da da da
About Howlin' For You
"Howlin' For You" is a standout track from the Black Keys' 2010 album *Brothers*, showcasing the duo's signature blend of blues-rock and psychedelic rock. Recorded during a pivotal era for the band, the song features Dan Auerbach's gritty vocals and Jack White's driving guitar work, capturing the raw energy that defined their sound in the late 2000s. The track serves as a powerful example of the band's ability to channel the spirit of classic American blues while injecting it with a modern, electric intensity. Its inclusion on *Brothers* highlights the group's commitment to exploring the full spectrum of rock music, from gritty garage rock to more expansive psychedelic territories. This recording remains a testament to the Black Keys' enduring influence on the alternative rock scene and their mastery of blending traditional blues structures with contemporary production techniques.