Falling Down
Selena Gomez
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Uh, oh oh, oh Uh, oh oh, oh Uh, oh oh, oh Uh, oh oh, oh Uh, oh oh, oh You walk and talk Like you're some new sensation You move in circles You don't need an invitation You spend your money You can't get no satisfaction You play it right so you can get the right reaction It won't be long my darling Pick up the phone, nobody's on it Where are your friends now baby Aren't they the ones supposed to be there for You (you) You're falling down The world's not spinning 'round You (you) When you're falling down No, it's not all about You (you) When you're falling down You know I'll be around When you're falling down, falling down Falling down, down, down, you're falling down. What's out of place when you look into the mirror? The truth is blurry but the lies are getting clearer Your eyes are fixed, your smile is so elastic You gave me roses but they're all just made of plastic It won't be long my darling Pick up the phone, nobody's on it Where are your friends now baby How's anyone supposed to be there for You (you) When you're falling down The world's not spinning 'round You (you) When you're falling down No, it's not all about You (you) When you're falling down You know I'll be around When you're falling down, falling down Smile for the camera, everybody's looking at ya Smile for the camera, 'cause they're all about to trash ya Smile for the camera, camera, camera, smile for the camera Who's gonna catch ya? You, you You (you) When you're falling down The world's not spinning 'round You (you) When you're falling down No, it's not all about You (you) When you're falling down You know I'll be around When you're falling down, falling down Smile for the camera, Everybody's looking at ya. Smile for the camera 'Cause they're all about to trash ya.
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Written by: REGINA ANN SCHOCK, TED E. BRUNER, TREY VITTETOE
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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15 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Falling Down" is a pop rock song influenced by elements of new wave and electro-pop.
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Track IdentityThe song "Falling Down" was pop superstar Selena Gomez's debut single with her band Selena Gomez & The Scene.
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Album Association"Falling Down" was the lead single from the band's debut studio album "Kiss & Tell," which was released in 2009.
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Song DurationThe full duration of the song "Falling Down" is 3 minutes and 4 seconds long.
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Song LyricsThe lyrics of "Falling Down" are about a relationship where the other person looks down at her and the song is sending out the message that no one can make her feel inferior.
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Songwriting CreditsThe song "Falling Down" was written by Ted Bruner, Trey Vittetoe, and Gina Schock.
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Chart PerformanceAfter its release, "Falling Down" debuted at number 93 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and reached a peak position of number 82.
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Music VideoThe song's music video was directed by Chris Dooley and debuted on Disney Channel after the world premiere on August 28, 2009.
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Live PerformanceGomez performed "Falling Down" live for the first time on ABC's Good Morning America on September 23, 2009.
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Song ThemeThe song emphasizes the message of picking oneself up and moving on despite adversities. It focuses on themes of resilience and self-confidence.
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Critical Reception"Falling Down" received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its catchy and energetic nature while others criticized its sound and lyrics.
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Song ProductionThe song was produced by Ted Bruner and Trey Vittetoe who are known for their work with other pop artists such as Katy Perry.
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Song Recording"Falling Down" was recorded in 2009 at Studio Wishbone in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.
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Record Label"Falling Down" was released under the Hollywood Records label, which is famous for promoting music artists that have a Disney connection.
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Song InfluenceDespite its mixed reviews, "Falling Down" helped Gomez establish her rock and pop identity, steering away from her Disney roots.
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