Jerk It Out
Caesars
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Wind me up Put me down Start me off and watch me go I'll be runnin' circles around you sooner than you know A little off center And I'm out of tune Just kickin' this can along the avenue But I'm alright 'Cause it's easy once you know how it's done You can't stop now It's already begun You feel it runnin' through your bones And you jerk it out And you jerk it out Shut up Hush your mouth Can't you hear you talk too loud No can't hear nothin' 'cause I got my head up in the clouds I bite off anything that I can chew I'm chasing cars up and down the avenue But that's okay 'Cause it's easy once you know how it's done You can't stop now It's already begun You feel it runnin' through your bones And you jerk it out 'Cause it's easy once you know how it's done You can't stop now It's already begun You feel it runnin' through your bones And you jerk it out And you jerk it out And you jerk it out And you jerk it out Oh baby don't you know You really gotta jerk it out When you jerk it out Oh baby don't you know You really gotta jerk it out When you jerk it out Oh baby don't you know you You really gotta jerk it out
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Written by: JOAKIM FRANS AHLUND
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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23 facts about this song
Band Background"Jerk It Out" is performed by a Swedish rock band known as Caesars, who were originally known as Caesars Palace, and later as The Caesars.
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Fame BoosterThe quirky indie pop track "Jerk It Out" catapulted the band into international spotlight when it was released in 2003.
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Album FramingThe song is included in the band’s third album, "Love for the Streets," which was released in 2002.
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Track Popularity"Jerk It Out" became Caesars' most famous song internationally, peaking at number 8 on the UK Singles Chart in 2003.
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Media AppearanceThe song achieved further fame through its inclusion in various video games, including FIFA Football 2004, Dance Dance Revolution Hottest Party, and SSX 3.
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Commercial UsageOne of the main reasons why "Jerk It Out" gained immense popularity was its usage in Apple's iPod Shuffle commercial in the year 2005.
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Unique SoundThe song is known for its unique fusion of pop, rock, and electronic music elements, along with distinctive use of the organ in its instrumentation.
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Chart SuccessDespite not charting in their native Sweden, "Jerk It Out" remained on UK charts for 35 weeks.
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Awards and NominationsThe song was nominated for the Swedish Grammy Awards in 2003 for Best Video.
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Re-ReleasesOwing to its popularity, "Jerk It Out" was re-released several times, even gaining a single release in the US in 2005.
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Influential AspectMany listeners have interpreted the title "Jerk it Out" to have a sexual connotation, but the band has clarified that it actually refers to venting out frustration or tension, like "shaking it off."
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Recognizable ElementThe song's distinctive organ riff is one of the most easily recognizable in 2000s indie rock, and has contributed to its enduring popularity.
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Remix VersionA prominent remix of the song by French DJ, Lifelike, has also gained substantial attention.
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Origin"Jerk It Out" is a song by a Swedish rock band called Caesars. It comes from their album titled 'Love for the Streets.'
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Release DetailsThe song was initially released in Sweden in 2002. However, it achieved worldwide popularity only after its re-release in 2003.
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Music GenreThe song belongs to the indie rock, garage rock, and dance-punk genres, offering a unique blend of fast-paced music and catchy lyrics.
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Commercial SuccessAlthough the song didn't achieve significant chart success, it reached number 8 on the UK Singles Chart and number 70 on the US Billboard Hot 100, marking a significant achievement for the band.
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Soundtrack"Jerk It Out" gained more recognition when it was featured in commercials for iPod Shuffle and in the video game FIFA Football 2004. Additionally, it also appeared in the soundtrack for films like The Proposal and White Chicks.
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Music VideoIt has an animated music video, in which a stylized version of the band performs on a colorful, geometrically shifting landscape, reflecting the dynamic and vibrant energy of the song.
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LegacyThe song is considered a defining single for Caesars, and often referred to as their signature song, frequently featuring in their live performances.
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Acclaim"Jerk It Out" was nominated for Best Music Video at the Swedish Grammy Awards in 2003, showing recognition for both the song and the creative visual interpretation that accompanied it.
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LongevityDespite its initial release nearly two decades ago, "Jerk It Out" continues to find listeners, cementing its status as a modern classic.
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Band's BackgroundCaesars, also known as Caesars Palace, is known for their distinct garage rock sound. Despite the global success of "Jerk It Out", the band has primarily remained popular within their native Sweden.
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