Three Time Loser
Dan Seals
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I remember when I was back in school The teachers always wanted me to learn the rules But I was studying-girls on Friday night Lyrics courtesy Top40db. I said if I can learn this every things gonna be alright You see first time love I was too young Second time I was just holding on Third times a charm but I got burned A three-time loser will never learn I grew up and I thought that things would change You got more mature but I guess we stayed the same But I still believe in the starry night And I keep on a-waiting for the one that will turn out right You see first time love I was too young Second time I was just holding on Third times a charm but I got burned A three-time loser will never learn Been down one time, been down two times Been down three times burned First time a loser, second time a user The third time you'd think that I would learn Been down one time, been down two times Been down three times burned First time a loser, second time a user The third time you'd think that I would learn that I won't burn You see first time love I was too young Second time I was just holding on Third times a charm but I got burned A three-time loser will never learn First time love I was too young Second time I was just holding on Third times a charm but I got burned A three-time loser will never learn
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Written by: DON COVAY, DONALD COVAY, RONALD MILLER
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Song Release"Three Time Loser" was released in November 1987 as part of Dan Seals' seventh studio album titled "Rage On."
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Chart PerformanceThe song was a big success, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles and Tracks chart in February 1988, making it Seals' fifth number one country hit.
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Song GenreFalling in the genre of country and pop, "Three Time Loser" showcased Dan Seals' distinct ability to fuse the two genres and create a unique sound that was widely appreciated by critics and fans alike.
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SongwritingThe lyrics of the song were penned by Dan Seals himself, attesting to his lyrical prowess in addition to his vocal skills.
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Significant AchievementsWith "Three Time Loser" and his subsequent hits, Seals became the first artist in the history of the Billboard country chart to have a song from each of his first five albums hit number one.
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Song ThemeThe song's lyrics tell a relatable story of a man who has been unlucky in love three times but is still willing to try again.
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Personal CareerThe success of "Three Time Loser" and other songs from the "Rage On" album cemented Dan Seals' status as a major figure in the country music industry during the 1980s.
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Cross-over AppealPrior to his country music career, Seals was part of the pop duo "England Dan and John Ford Coley." This earlier experience in pop is often credited for his ability to create songs like "Three Time Loser" that appeal to both country and pop audiences.
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Music VideoA music video was made for the song, featuring Dan Seals playing guitar and singing.
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RecognitionOver three decades since its release, "Three Time Loser" is still recognized as one of Dan Seals' most memorable songs.
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