Hall of Fame
The Script, will.i.am
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Yeah, You could be the greatest You can be the best You can be the King Kong banging on your chest You could beat the world You could beat the war You could talk to God, go banging on his door You can throw your hands up You can beat the clock You can move a mountain You can break rocks You can be a master Don't wait for luck Dedicate yourself and you can find yourself Standing in the hall of fame And the world's gonna know your name 'Cause you burn with the brightest flame And the world's gonna know your name And you'll be on the walls of the hall of fame You could go the distance You could run the mile You could walk straight through hell with a smile You could be the hero You could get the gold Breaking all the records that thought, never could be broke Do it for your people Do it for your pride How you ever gonna know if you never even try? Do it for your country Do it for you name 'Cause there's gonna be a day When your, standing in the hall of fame And the world's gonna know your name 'Cause you burn with the brightest flame And the world's gonna know your name And you'll be on the walls of the hall of fame Be a champion, be a champion, be a champion, be a champion On the walls of the hall of fame Be students, be teachers Be politicians, be preachers Be believers, be leaders Be astronauts Be champions Be truth seekers Be students, be teachers Be politicians, be preachers Be believers, be leaders Be astronauts, be champions Standing in the hall of fame And the world's gonna know your name 'Cause you burn with the brightest flame And the world's gonna know your name And you'll be on the walls of the hall of fame (You can be a champion) You could be the greatest, you can be the best (You can be a champion)You can be the King Kong banging on your chest You could beat the world (you can be a champion) You could beat the war (you can be a champion) You could talk to God, go banging on his door (you can be a champion) You can throw your hands up (you can be a champion) You can beat the clock (you can be a champion) You can move a mountain (you can be a champion) You can break rocks (you can be a champion) You can be a master (you can be a champion) Don't wait for luck (you can be a champion) Dedicate yourself and you can find yourself (you can be a champion) Standing in the hall of fame (you can be a champion)
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Written by: Daniel O'Donoghue, James Barry, Mark Sheehan, Will Adams
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Song production facts"Hall of Fame" is a song by Irish pop rock band The Script and was released on August 19, 2012.
- Will.i.am of The Black Eyed Peas provided guest vocals on the track.
- The song was the lead single from The Script's third studio album, "#3."
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Music composition"Hall of Fame" is a pop song and has a playtime of approximately three minutes and twenty-two seconds.
- It uses piano, synthesizers, drums, and string instruments in the background which provides a strong tempo and rhythm.
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Chart performanceThe song reached number one in the UK Singles Chart, marking The Script's first number-one single.
- In the United States, it peaked at number 25 on the Billboard Hot 100.
- It also topped charts in Ireland, Denmark, and Australia.
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Lyrics and themeThe song's lyrics are themed around self-empowerment and reaching one's potential.
- It encourages listeners to strive for their goals, no matter how big or small they may be.
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Music videoThe music video for "Hall of Fame" was released on August 22, 2012.
- The video tells the story of different people all working hard to accomplish their goals.
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Awards and accolades"Hall of Fame" received the World's Best Song award at the World Music Awards in 2013.
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Commercial useThe song was used as theme music for various sports broadcasts, including the 2013 NBA Hall of Fame induction ceremony and NFL Network's coverage of Super Bowl XLVII.
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Critical receptionDespite its commercial success, reviews from music critics were mixed. Some praised its uplifting message and infectious hook, while others criticized it as being generic and unoriginal.
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Influence on pop culture"Hall of Fame" has been covered by numerous artists and was performed live on various occasions, evidencing its influence on the pop culture.
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Symbolic significance"Hall of Fame" was created with the goal of inspiring people to follow their dreams and never give up. Its powerful lyrics have touched and motivated many, showcasing the song's symbolic power.
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