Shake It Up
Bad Company
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I'm so blind, ooh I just can't see, what kind of love you expect from me Let me know, you gotta sort this out Come on babe, I've had enough of this doubt I thought I knew what you wanted, just goes to show I was wrong I'm twice the man that ya, you think I am, this time I'm gonna be strong, yeah Chorus: Shake it up - ooh yeah, put the world to right Shake it up - this gotta be, babe, that's alright Shake it up - yeah baby, you ran out of luck Shake it up - yeah yeah yeah Whoo, you don't know, ooh what you've done for me You built me up, baby, can't you see Don't seem right that after all this time I found out you're no friend of mine You knew that sooner or later, you knew it deep in your heart All the troubles that ya, you gave to me, babe Were gonna tear us, tear us apart (chorus) You had me searchin' for answers, you had me livin' from day to day I guess you ran out of chances, whoo babe, there was no other way (solo) I thought I knew what you wanted, just goes to show I was wrong I'm twice the man that ya, you think I am, this time I'm gonna be strong, yeah (chorus repeats out)
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Written by: BEN THOMAS, L NERVO, M NERVO
Lyrics © Peermusic Publishing
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12 facts about this song
Band Fact"Shake It Up" is performed by the globally famous English rock band, Bad Company.
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Release Date Fact"Shake It Up" was released in 1990, as part of the band's ninth studio album "Holy Water."
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Ensemble FactThe band members during this era were Brian Howe, Mick Ralphs, Simon Kirke, and Steve Price.
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Vocal Change FactThis was one of the albums the band made after their original lead singer, Paul Rodgers, left the band. Brian Howe took over as the lead vocalist.
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Chart Success FactThough not released as a single, the song was part of an album that reached #35 on Billboard 200 chart, showcasing its popularity.
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Genre FactLike many songs by Bad Company, "Shake it Up" falls into the genre of hard rock.
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Album Theme FactThe song continues the overall theme of the "Holy Water" album, which is often described as a combination of hard rock and blues influences.
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Album Sales FactThe "Holy Water" album, which features "Shake It Up," achieved Gold status in the United States.
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Succession Fact"Shake It Up" is the fifth track on the Holy Water album, succeeding the song "Walk Through Fire."
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Concert Fact"Shake It Up" often features in live performances and concerts by the band, showcasing its resonance with fans.
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Legacy FactBoth "Shake It Up" and the entire "Holy Water" album helped cement Bad Company's reputation as an influential and enduring hard rock band.
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Collaborative FactThe song was produced by Bad Company and Terry Thomas, who also helped write some of the songs on the album.
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