Thunderbirds
Busted
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Spring break's come around and There's no heroes to be found There's something major going down on Tracy Island Weapons underground Keeping our planet safe and sound If someone evil's coming round they should be frightened 'Cause now the boys are back in town No strings to hold them down Don't be mad please, stop the hating Just be glad that they'll be waiting Friends we have are ever changing Now the lid's about to blow When the Thunderbirds are go Kids are learning fast They know the T-birds kick some ass Be sure that there's no coming last If your on their side It always looks so cool When spaceships come out of the pool You know that you'd just be a fool To be a bad guy 'Cause now the boys are back in town No strings to hold them down Don't be mad please, stop the hating Just be glad that they'll be waiting Friends we have are ever changing Now the lid's about to blow When the Thunderbirds are go Thunderbirds are go Don't be mad please, stop the hating Just be glad that they'll be waiting Friends we have are ever changing Now the lid's about to blow When the Thunderbirds are go Thunderbirds are go Thunderbirds are go Thunderbirds are Thunderbirds are Thunderbirds are go
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Written by: BARRY GRAY, MATHEW SARGEANT, THOMAS FLETCHER, CHARLES ROBERT SIMPSON, JAMES BOURNE
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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15 facts about this song
Release Date"Thunderbirds"/ "3am" was released by the English pop-rock band, Busted, on 26 July 2004.
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Dual SingleThe song was released as a double A-side single along with "3am."
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Chart PerformanceIt achieved significant success by debuting at number one on the UK Singles Chart.
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Film Association"Thunderbirds" was written for the 2004 film "Thunderbirds," a British-American-French science fiction action-adventure film.
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Band LineupThe song was recorded when the band comprised members Matt Willis, James Bourne, and Charlie Simpson.
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SongwritersBusted band members James Bourne and Charlie Simpson, along with Steve Robson and Graham Gouldman, wrote the song.
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Record Label"Thunderbirds"/"3am" was released under the record labels Universal and Island.
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Song GenreThe song is a blend of pop rock and punk-pop, similar to the band's other releases.
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CertificationsThe single was certified Silver by the British Phonographic Industry, becoming one of the band's most successful songs.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Thunderbirds" features the band members as secret agents, mirroring the ambiance of the film.
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B-sideThe B-side of the song is “Let It Go”.
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Album Association"Thunderbirds" is a part of Busted's second studio album, "A Present for Everyone”.
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ControversyDespite the song's popularity, some original "Thunderbirds" series fans criticized it and considered it an unsuitable and inadequate representation of the series.
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ReformationAlthough the band was disbanded in 2005, they reformed in 2015 and have continued to perform "Thunderbirds."
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Live Performances"Thunderbirds" was regularly performed during Busted's Pigs Can Fly tour in 2016.
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