Do-Wah-Doo
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La la la la la, la la la la la La la la la la, la la la la la woo Everybody thinks that girl's so fine Everybody's like "I'll make her mine." Everyone thinks she's a beautiful find But I think that she's not so nice Every guy's looking in her eyes Every guy's checking out her thighs Everyone thinks that girl's a lady But I don't, I think that girl's shady. But I'll just read a book instead I don't care if we're just friends I can hang out with myself But I am off now to pretend But I'll just read a book instead But I know that you think she's first I don't even think she cares But don't know what you see There's nothing that (Ba bom ba bom ba bom bom) Well I think she's a Well I'll just read a book instead I don't care if we're just friends I can hang out with myself But I am off now to pretend But I'll just read a book instead Well I know that you think she's first I don't even think she cares Don't know what you see There's nothing that (Ba bom ba bom ba bom bom) Well I think she's a bitch
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Written by: KATE MARIE NASH
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11 facts about this song
Release Detail"Do-Wah-Doo" was released as a single by English singer-songwriter Kate Nash on April 12, 2010.
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Album InclusionThe song is featured in Kate Nash's second studio album, "My Best Friend Is You," released in April 2010.
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Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at number 15 on the UK Singles Chart, making it Nash’s third top 20 single in the UK.
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Song Genres"Do-Wah-Doo" is typically categorised under the pop- rock and indie pop genres.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Do-Wah-Doo"—directed by Daniel Brereton—features Nash as a flight attendant on a 1960s-style airplane, with her own band serving as the crew.
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Song InspirationNash has stated that the song is about the bitchy girls she encountered while she was a teenager and was partly inspired by the retro, love-obsessed themes from the 1960s.
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Critical ResponseCritics praised the catchy tune and Nash's transition to a more poppy sound compared to her earlier work. Some even labeled "Do-Wah-Doo" as one of the stand-out tracks on the album.
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TV PerformancesKate Nash performed "Do-Wah-Doo" live for the first time on "Friday Night with Jonathan Ross" on April 16, 2010. She also performed the song on "Later... with Jools Holland" and on "The Graham Norton Show."
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Lyrics TriviaThe song title, "Do-Wah-Doo," is actually nonsensical and doesn't have a specific meaning. It’s intended to replicate the lighthearted and nonsensical lyrics often found in vintage 60s pop songs.
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Song Production"Do-Wah-Doo" was produced by Bernard Butler, an English musician, songwriter, and record producer.
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InfluencesKate Nash cited the likes of the Supremes, the Ronettes, and the Shangri-Las as being influential in the creation of "Do-Wah-Doo.”
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