Because I'm Awesome
The Dollyrots
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I've got the new style, uh oh And I'm walking right down your street I'm on your speed dial, you know The one everyone wants to meet I always tell you how cool you dress It's cause I'm fashionably socialized You're smarter, better, no, the best Just look at me I'm a leader, I'm a winner, and I'm cleaner 'Cause I'm awesome I don't need you 'cause I'm neato and I beat you 'Cause I'm awesome That's right They say I'm gifted, uh huh Well I'm a certified prodigy I'm gonna own you, uh huh I'm gonna bring you to your knees I always tell you how smart you are It's cause my brain is really supersized You're an academic superstar Just look at me I'm a leader, I'm a winner, and I'm cleaner 'Cause I'm awesome I don't need you 'cause I'm neato and I beat you 'Cause I'm awesome Here we go Got a career plan, uh huh Gonna make lots of money And bought a self tan, uh huh Don't I look healthy' I always tell you how great you smell It's 'cause I'm naturally deodorized You're stronger, faster, and can spell Just look at me I'm a leader, I'm a winner, and I'm cleaner 'Cause I'm awesome I don't need you 'cause I'm neato and I beat you 'Cause I'm awesome I'm a leader, I'm a winner, and I'm cleaner 'Cause I'm awesome I don't need you 'cause I'm neato and I beat you 'Cause I'm awesome That's right Rah rah rah rah, rah rah rah! Rah rah rah rah, rah rah rah! Rah rah rah rah, rah rah rah! I don't need you 'Cause I'm awesome Uh huh
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Written by: JOHN FIELDS, LUIS CABEZAS, KELLY OGDEN
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10 facts about this song
Album Release"Because I'm Awesome" is a song by the American punk rock band called The Dollyrots. It is taken from their second studio album, which also bears the same name, released in 2007.
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Band MembersThe Dollyrots, a band made up of two primary members, Kelly Ogden and Luis Cabezas. Kelly took on the roles of lead vocalist and bass guitar, while Luis played guitar and performed backing vocals for the song "Because I'm Awesome".
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Chart PerformanceThe song and the album achieved some commercial success. The track climbed to number 36 on the Billboard Indie chart.
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TV and Film AppearancesThe song "Because I'm Awesome" has been featured in several TV series, commercials, and films, including a Kohl's department store commercial, TV shows like "Ugly Betty", "Greek", "The Simple Life", and movies like "Bring It On: In It to Win It".
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Music GenreCharacterized by its upbeat tempo and catchy lyrics, "Because I'm Awesome" falls in the pop punk genre. The song further solidified The Dollyrots' reputation as a band that blends pop sensibilities with punk rock.
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Lyrics and ThemeThe lyrics of "Because I'm Awesome" are self-affirming and confident, giving the song an empowering feel. The title of the song itself is a statement of self-pride and audacity.
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Awards and RecognitionThe title of the track and the album were inspired by an award that The Dollyrots received from the city of Burbank for being "awesome". The city officials were impressed by the philanthropic work the band was involved in, especially their support for the local music scene.
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ReputationBecause I'm Awesome helped establish The Dollyrots as popular figures within the international punk community, and it continues to be one of the band's most iconic songs.
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DistributionThe song was released by Blackheart Records, a label that was co-founded by Joan Jett of The Runaways.
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Music VideoThe video for the song "Because I'm Awesome" presents a mix of live-action and animation, depicting the band's energetic and unique stage performances.
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