Rich Girl
Gwen Stefani
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Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na If I was a rich girl (na, na) See, I'd have all the money in the world, if I was a wealthy girl No man could test me, impress me, my cash flow would never ever end Cause I'd have all the money in the world, if I was a wealthy girl Think what that money could bring I'd buy everything Clean out Vivienne Westwood In my Galliano gown No, wouldn't just have one hood A Hollywood mansion if I could Please book me first-class to my fancy house in London town All the riches baby, won't mean anything All the riches baby, won't bring what your love can bring All the riches baby, won't mean anything Don't need no other baby Your lovin' is better than gold, and I know If I was rich girl (na, na) See, I'd have all the money in the world, if I was a wealthy girl No man could test me, impress me, my cash flow would never ever end Cause I'd have all the money in the world, if I was a wealthy girl I'd get me four Harajuku girls to (uh huh) Inspire me and they'd come to my rescue I'd dress them wicked, I'd give them names (yeah) Love, angel, music, baby Hurry up and come and save me All the riches baby, won't mean anything All the riches baby, won't bring what your love can bring All the riches baby, won't mean anything Don't need no other baby Your lovin' is better than gold, and I know Come together all over the world From the hoods of Japan, Harajuku girls What, it's all love What, give it up What (shouldn't matter [Repeat x4]), what Come together all over the world From the hoods of Japan, Harajuku girls What, it's all love What, give it up What (shouldn't matter [Repeat x4]) What happened to my life Turned upside down Chicks dat blew ya mind, ding, it's the second round (Original track and ting, mmm) You know you can't buy these things (no) See Stefani and her L.A.M.B., I rock the fetish People, you know who I am Yes ma'am, we got the style that's wicked I hope you can all keep up We climbed all the way from the bottom to the top Now we ain't gettin' nothin' but love If I was rich girl (na, na) See, I'd have all the money in the world, if I was a wealthy girl No man could test me, impress me, my cash flow would never ever end Cause I'd have all the money in the world, if I was a wealthy girl Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na
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Written by: CHANTAL KREVIAZUK, ANDRE YOUNG, MARK BATSON, KARA DIOGUARDI, EVE JEFFERS, MIKE ELIZONDO, JERRY BOCK, SHELDON HARNICK, GWEN STEFANI
Lyrics © BOCK IP LLC, Universal Music Publishing Group, CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Origin"Rich Girl" is a song by American singer and songwriter Gwen Stefani from her debut solo studio album, "Love. Angel. Music. Baby." released in 2004.
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SongwritersMark Batson, Kara DioGuardi, Jerry Holliday, Bunny Sigler and Gwen Stefani are credited as the songwriters.
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ConceptThe song’s concept is based on a reinterpreted version of the 1993 song "If I Was a Rich Girl" by Louchie Lou & Michie One, which itself is a ragga adaptation of the traditional Jewish song "If I Were a Rich Man".
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Reggae reinterpretationGwen Stefani turned the reggae-tinged tune by Louchie Lou & Michie One into a modern dance-pop track.
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Theme"Rich Girl" represents the depiction of Stefani's life, her dreams and perception of fame, as well as her dream of living a luxurious lifestyle.
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Successful Chart PerformanceThe song was successful on the charts, reaching the top 10 in over 20 countries including the US, Australia, UK and more.
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Grammy NominationIn 2006, "Rich Girl" was nominated for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration at the Grammy Awards.
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Long-lasting ImpactAlthough it's over a decade old, "Rich Girl" remains as one of Stefani's biggest and most recognizable hits.
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CollaborationThe song is a collaboration between Gwen Stefani and American rapper Eve, who Stefani had previously collaborated with on Eve's 2001 single "Let Me Blow Ya Mind".
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Music VideoThe music video for "Rich Girl" was directed by David LaChapelle and features Stefani and Eve partying on a pirate ship.
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Second SingleThe song served as the album's second single worldwide except for in the United States, where it served as the third single.
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Platinum Certification"Rich Girl" was certified platinum in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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