I Don't Want to Be Your Friend
Nina
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I don't wanna see your face I don't wanna hear your name I don't wanna thing Just stay away baby Don't wanna know if you're alright Or what you're doin' with your life Don't wanna hear you say you'll just stay in touch baby I'll get by just fine And if you're goin' then darlin' Goodbye, goodbye Don't call me in the middle of the night no more Don't expect me to be there Don't think that it will be the way it was before Don't think that I care I'm not over you yet And I don't wanna be your friend I'll forget we ever met I'll forget I ever let Ever let you into this heart of mine baby You just gotta let me be You gotta keep away from me 'Cause all I want is just to be free from you baby Don't you come around And say you still care about me Just go now, go now Don't call me in the middle of the night no more Don't expect me to be there Don't think that it will be the way it was before Don't think that I care I'm not over you yet And I don't wanna be your friend You take it casually, baby it's killing me Goodbye, goodbye Don't call me in the middle of the night no more Don't expect me to be there Don't think that it will be the way it was before No baby Don't call me in the middle of the night no more I'm not over you yet And I don't want to be your friend I don't want to be your friend Don't call me Don't come around And I don't wanna be your friend
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Song Information"I Don't Want To Be Your Friend" is a song which was recorded by Cyndi Lauper for her second studio album titled "True Colors" released in 1986.
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SongwriterThe song was written by Diane Warren, an American songwriter who has also penned hit songs for artists like Céline Dion, Aerosmith, and Cher.
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GenreThe music genre of the song falls under pop and new-wave.
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Chart PerformanceIt reached number 2 in the Norway Singles Chart and number 1 in the Canadian Singles Chart.
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Famous Cover"I Don't Want To Be Your Friend" was also covered by Nina, a Filipina pop singer, and it was included in her album "Nina Live!". Her version was generally well received by listeners.
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Production CreditsThe song was produced by Cyndi Lauper herself along with Lennie Petze.
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PopularityThe song initially gained popularity in the United States and gradually all over the world, making it one of Cyndi Lauper's memorable hits.
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Album SuccessCyndi Lauper's album "True Colors", where "I Don't Want To Be Your Friend" appears, was a commercial success and received favorable reviews from music critics.
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