Track listing
All songs written by
The White Stripes, except where noted.
#"Jimmy the Exploder" – 2:29
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About a monkey who blows things up that aren't red[What does ____ song mean? from the White Stripes FAQ. Retrieved July 22, 2006.]
#"Stop Breaking Down" (
Robert Johnson) – 2:20
#"
The Big Three Killed My Baby" – 2:29
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About the big three automobile makers (Ford, General Motors and Chrysler) whose motors are "running on Tucker's Blood"
#"Suzy Lee" – 3:21
#"Sugar Never Tasted So Good" – 2:54
#"Wasting My Time" – 2:13
#"Cannon" – 2:30
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This contains a song within a song: the (uncredited) traditional lyrics to "John the Revelator", popular with blues artists and recorded by artists including Blind Willie Johnson and Son House.
#"Astro" – 2:42
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Jack says "The Astro is whatever you do in secret that nobody knows about. Everybody does the Astro."
#"Broken Bricks" (
Stephen Gillis,
Jack White) – 1:51
#"When I Hear My Name" – 1:54
#"Do" – 3:05
#"Screwdriver" – 3:14
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Written by Jack and Meg about a screwdriver sitting on the table. Also refers to an incident Jack witnessed where a man got mugged, but the mugger was using a screwdriver as a weapon instead of a knife or gun.[. The first song the White Stripes composed.]
#"
One More Cup of Coffee" (
Bob Dylan) – 3:13
#"Little People" – 2:22
#"Slicker Drips" – 1:30
#"
St. James Infirmary Blues" (
Joe Primrose) – 2:24
#"I Fought Piranhas" – 3:07