Don't Wanna Go Home
Jason Derulo
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Jason Derulo Check that out, what they playin' That's my song, that's my song Where my drinks? I've been waiting much too long, much too long And this girl in my lap, passing out, she's a blonde The last thing on my mind is goin' home From the window (from the window) To the wall (to the wall) This club is jumpin' (this club is jumpin') 'Til tomorrow ('Til tomorrow) Is it daylight? (Is it daylight?) Or is it night time? (Is it night time) One o'clock, two o'clock, three o'clock, four We gon' tear the club up up, up, up, up Dayo, me say dayo Daylight come and we don't wanna go home Yeah so, we losin' control Turn the lights low 'cause we about to get blown Let the club shut down (We won't go, oh, oh, oh) Burn it down (To the floor, oh, oh, oh) Dayo, me say dayo Daylight come and we don't wanna go home We drink the whole bottle but it ain't over, over Everybody jumping on the sofa, sofa Standing on the chairs Standing on the bar No matter day or night, I'm shining Bitch, I'm a star From the window (from the window) To the wall (to the wall) This club is jumpin' (this club is jumpin') Til tomorrow ('Til tomorrow) Is it daylight? (Is it daylight?) Or is it night time? (Is it night time) One o'clock, two o'clock, three o'clock, four We gon' tear the club up (up, up, up, up) Dayo, me say dayo Daylight come and we don't wanna go home Yeah so, we losin' control Turn the lights low 'cause we about to get blown Let the club shut down (We won't go, oh, oh, oh) Burn it down (To the floor, oh, oh, oh) I say Dayo, me say dayo Daylight come and we don't wanna go home I just met this sexy Haitian girl moving like a dancer Told her and her girlfriends, let's sleep in my cabana Ask me where the party's at, baby I'm the answer Have another drink with me, shorty where your manners? Take another shot, another, shot, shot, shot, shot I can make it hot, make it hot, we go rock until the Dayo, me say dayo Daylight come and we don't wanna go home Yeah so, we losin' control Turn the lights low 'cause we about to get blown Let the club shut down (We won't go, oh, oh, oh) Burn it down, (To the floor, oh, oh, oh) Dayo, me say dayo Daylight come and we don't wanna go home
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Written by: ARKIN ALAN, WILLIAM ATTAWAY, IRVING BURGIE, BOB CAREY, ERIK DARLING, DAVID DELAZYN, JASON DESROULEAUX, ALLEN GEORGE, FRED MC FARLANE, CHAZ MISHAN
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12 facts about this song
Album Release"Don't Wanna Go Home" is the lead single from Jason Derulo's second studio album, "Future History," which was released in 2011.
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Chart SuccessOn June 16, 2011, "Don't Wanna Go Home" debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart, making it Derulo's second number one in the UK.
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Music SamplingThe song samples two different songs - "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)" by Harry Belafonte and "Show Me Love" by Robin S.
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Song GenreThe song is a fusion of pop, dance-pop, and electronic music with a duration of 3 minutes 26 seconds.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Don't Wanna Go Home" was directed by Rich Lee and was inspired by the movie "Fight Club."
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Song Writers"Don't Wanna Go Home" was written by Jason Desrouleaux (Jason Derulo's real name), Chaz Mishan, David Delazyn, William Attaway, Irving Burgie, Allen George, and Fred McFarlane.
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Critical ReceptionThe song received mixed reviews from music critics. Some praised its catchy chorus and danceable beat, while others criticized its heavy use of sampling.
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Commercial Performance"Don't Wanna Go Home" was a commercial success worldwide. It reached the Top 10 in several countries including Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, and the United States.
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Dance RoutineIn the music video, and most of his live performances, Derulo performs a well-choreographed dance routine with several background dancers.
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Recording StudiosThe song was recorded at multiple locations including Fisticuffs Gym, Los Angeles, California and Serenity Sound, Los Angeles, California.
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CertificationThe song received platinum certification by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) and the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) for its impressive sales figures.
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Popular Culture InfluencesJason Derulo stated in an interview that he was inspired to write "Don't Wanna Go Home" to create a feel-good, party anthem that people can dance and forget their problems to during the time of a global recession.
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