"what you get is what you see" is a song by the singer tina turner. it was on her album break every rule (1986). the record had three versions of the song on it: the extended dance mix, the extended rock mix and a live version from london. a different live version of the song was the first song on turner's 1988 album tina live in europe. she also put it on her 2009 live album tina live. that version was recorded during turner's very popular . lots of people in australia liked the song.