Bang Bang
Jazz Ensemble, will.i.am
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I love her, can’t leave her Forever I’ll always need her She lie, but I believe her Lovesick I got that fever Love stupid, I know it Love stupid, I know it I know, 'cause I’m a fool in love My baby shot me down again, Shot me down with a love and it go bang bang That girl’s a killer from a gang, Shot me down with a love and it go bang bang And oh, I love her so, that’s why I gotta let her know That I’ll be here for her to always love her down And maybe that’s the truth, and pluckin' chickens ain't no use I wanna wear my tux and see you when your gowned Bang, Bang, Shot 'em with a bang, Love him down down I shot my baby with a bang Bang Shot 'em with a bang, Bang, bang, bang, bang, bang (bang) Bang Bang Shot 'em with a bang, Love him down, down I shot my baby with a bang Bang Shot 'em with a bang, Bang, bang, bang, bang, bang (bang) I love her, can’t leave her Forever I always need her She lied, but I believe her Lovesick I got that fever Love stupid, I know it Love stupid, I know it I know, 'cause I’m a fool in love My baby shot me down, down, down (down) Shot me down with a love and it went pow-pow (ow) I love my baby’s freaky style (freaky) But my baby’s always sneaking out (sneaky bitch) But damn, I love her so, that’s why I gotta let her know That I’ll be here for her, I’ll always be her man And baby, that’s the truth, you my chick, mother goose I got that roof, I put that diamond on that hand Bang, Bang, Shot 'em with a bang, Love him down down I shot my baby with a bang Bang Shot 'em with a bang, Bang, bang, bang, bang, bang (bang) Bang Bang Shot 'em with a bang, Love him down, down I shot my baby with a bang Bang Shot 'em with a bang, Bang, bang, bang, bang, bang (bang) Oh, yeah, I love my baby Hey baby yeah I love you Stupid is what stupid do Tom and Jerry and Scooby Doo Oh baby, I’m a fool for you Come here, baby, be my lollipop, I make it better, make the booty drop Hey baby, can’t get you out my brains Damn girl, you’re such a sexy thing You're pretty little lady, and my baby makes me go down down And my baby make me go down down Ey my baby make me go down down My baby make me go down down Hey my baby make me go down down Ey my baby make me go down down My baby makes me go down down Hey my baby make me go Bang, bang, bang, bang, bang Bang, bang, bang, bang, bang Bang Bang Shot 'em with a bang Love him down, down I shot my baby with a bang Bang Shot em' with a bang Bang, bang, bang, bang, bang Bang Bang Shot 'em with a bang Love him down, down I shot my baby with a bang Bang Shot 'em with a bang Bang, bang, bang, bang, bang (bang)
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Written by: Cecil Mack, James P Johnson, Sonny Bono, William Adams
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Release Date"Bang Bang" is a song by American producer and rapper will.i.am. It was released as a single on May 20, 2013.
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Album InclusionThe song is included in will.i.am's fourth studio album titled "#willpower", which was released in 2013.
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Genre CategorizationThe song falls under the electro-swing genre, a fusion of electronic dance music and 1920s/1930s jazz swing.
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InspirationWill.i.am said in an interview that the song was inspired by the 1920s and the film "The Great Gatsby".
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Chart Performance"Bang Bang" peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart and was certified Platinum in Australia for selling 70,000 copies.
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Music VideoThe song’s official music video was directed by Ben Mor and features a 1920s-themed dance party, with will.i.am and his fellow dancers wearing suits and flapper dresses.
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Live PerformancesWill.i.am performed "Bang Bang" live for the first time during the final of the UK reality show "The Voice UK" in 2013. He has also performed the song at multiple other events including the Billboard Music Awards.
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Songwriting CreditsWill.i.am wrote "Bang Bang" in collaboration with Rihanna and Shakira songwriters, Priscilla Hamilton and Jean Baptiste.
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Critical ReceptionWhile the song received mixed reviews from critics, it was praised for its aesthetic blend of vintage swing and modern day electro beats.
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Film FeaturesThe song was used in the 2013 film “The Great Gatsby” and was included in its soundtrack album.
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CollaborationFeatures additional vocals from Shelby Spalione, known for being part of the short-lived girl band, "Simone Battle".
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