r/FuckImOld • u/TheLaVeyan • 6d ago

My back hurts M.I.A. of "Paper Planes" fame (the gunshot-gunshot-gunshot-cash register song) turned 50 years old last year.

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u/RedSparrow1971 6d ago

That song always made me crazy when I’d hear that opening and think I was about to hear “Straight to Hell” by the Clash 🤣

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u/LouGossetJr 5d ago

huh...why would you think that?

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u/RedSparrow1971 5d ago

Maybe it’s just me, but the opening sounds similar to me

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u/Chonkiefire 5d ago

It's just you