Boys
Sky Ferreira
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I knew it was love Boys, they're dime a dozen Boys they doin' nothing For me any longer Not be getting stronger Boys a lot of women love you But boys they just make me mad All the little things that you do Ain't gonna make me sad Then I saw one lookin' At me from afar Then I knew it was you all along I knew it was you all along Suddenly I knew there was love Then I knew it was you all along You put my faith back in boys Back in Boys I see you smilin' Boys'll never take the blame All the rotten things that you do Always getting in my way Then I saw one lookin' At me from afar Then I knew it was you all along I knew it was you all along Suddenly I knew there was love Then I knew it was you all along You put my faith back in boys Back in Cross my heart and hope to die Stick a needle in my eye Cross my heart and hope to die Stick a needle in my eye Cross my heart and hope to die Stick a needle in my eye Then I knew it was you all along I knew it was you along Suddenly I knew there was love You put my faith back in boys Back in Back in boys Back in Back in boys Back in You put my faith back in boys Back in Back in boys Back in Back in boys Back in boys
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Written by: Sky Ferreira, Justin Louis Raisen, Ariel Zvi Rechtshaid
Lyrics © Downtown Music Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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13 facts about this song
Release Info"Boys" is a song from Sky Ferreira's debut studio album "Night Time, My Time," which was released in 2013.
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GenreThe song falls under the genre of synth-pop, indie pop, and new wave. Its style is noted for its 80s music influences.
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InfluencesSky Ferreira cited bands such as Blondie and the Ramones as inspiration for the track.
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LyricsThe lyrics are about a chaotic romance. The song discusses unreliable lovers and the harm they can cause.
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Music VideoAs of this time, there has not been an official music video released for "Boys."
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Track Analysis"Boys" is a fast-paced song filled with catchy beats and a captivating chorus. It's characterized by its loudness and overall energetic sound.
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ProductionAriel Rechtshaid, one of the most prolific producers of pop music in the last decade, co-produced the track with Justin Raisen.
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Critical ReceptionThe song was well-received by critics. The Guardian praised the track as one of the standout songs on the album and described it as “irresistible”.
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Personal MeaningSky Ferreira has expressed that the song can be seen as a self-reflective critique, revealing her vulnerability and past relationships.
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Live PerformancesFerreira has performed "Boys" in many of her live performances including at shows like the South by Southwest festival.
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Album ReceptionThe album "Night Time, My Time" was named "Best New Music" on the Pitchfork website, and failed commercially, but it became a cult album.
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Vinyl ReleaseThe song was released on a special green vinyl in 2014 along with the rest of the Night Time, My Time album.
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AvailabilityAs of now, "Boys" is currently available to stream on platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal, and YouTube Music.
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