Complicated
Rihanna
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You're not easy to love You're not easy to love, no You're not easy to love You're not easy to love, no Why is everything with you so complicated Why do you make it hard to love you Oh I hate it 'Cause if you really wanna be alone I will throw my hands up 'Cause baby I tried But everything with you is so complicated Oh why Sometimes I get you Sometimes I don't understand Sometimes I love you Sometimes it's you I can't stand Sometimes I wanna hug you Sometimes I wanna push you away Most times I wanna kiss you Other times punch you in the face 'Cause every minute you start switching up And you say things like you don't give a f*ck Then I say I'm through with you Take my heart from you And you come running after me and baby I'm back with you Oh, you're not easy to love You're not easy to love, no You're not easy to love You're not easy to love, no Why is everything with you so complicated Why do you make it hard to love you Oh I hate it 'Cause if you really wanna be alone I, will throw my hands up 'Cause baby I tried But everything with you is so complicated Oh why Sometimes I catch you Sometimes you get away Sometimes I read you Other times I'm like where are you on the page Sometimes I feel like we will be together forever But you're so complicated My heart knows better Why is everything with you so complicated Why do you make it hard to love you Oh I hate it 'Cause if you really wanna be alone I, will throw my hands up 'Cause baby I tried Everything with you is so complicated Oh why I'ma stick around just a little while longer Just to make sure that you're really sure You like sleeping alone I'ma stick around just a little while longer Just to make sure that you're really sure You like sleeping alone Why is everything with you so complicated Why do you make it hard to love you Oh I hate it 'Cause if you really wanna be alone I, will throw my hands up 'Cause baby I tried Everything with you is so complicated Oh why You're not easy to love You're not easy to love, no You're not easy to love You're not easy to love, no
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Written by: Christopher A. Stewart, Esther Dean
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Peermusic Publishing
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14 facts about this song
Album Inclusion"Complicated" is featured on Rihanna's fifth studio album, "Loud" which released in November 2010.
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Pop GenreThe song is primarily a pop track, with elements of R&B, showcasing Rihanna's versatility as an artist.
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Non-Single StatusDespite its popularity among her fans, "Complicated" was not released as a single from the "Loud" album.
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Emotional ContentThe song's lyrics tell a story of a complicated relationship, showing Rihanna's emotional depth and storytelling skills.
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Sound ProgressionWith lively beats and intense lyrics, "Complicated" displays a maturation in Rihanna's music from her earlier tracks.
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Tricky Stewart Collaboration"Complicated" is one of the tracks produced by music producer Christopher "Tricky" Stewart, who also worked with Rihanna on her previous hits such as "Umbrella".
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UK ChartDespite not being released as a single, the song managed to peak at number 90 on the UK Singles Chart due to strong digital sales.
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Writing ContributionEster Dean, one of pop music’s in-demand songwriters who’s written hits for Katy Perry and Nicki Minaj among others, contributed to writing "Complicated".
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Notable LyricsThe song features some memorable lyrics such as "Why is everything with you so complicated? Why do you make it hard to love you?"
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Critic ReceptionCritics have spoken highly of "Complicated", with many praising Rihanna's vocal performance and the song's catchy, yet complex melody.
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Unofficial Music VideosThough there wasn't an official music video produced for the song, fans have created several unofficial music videos and lyric videos on platforms such as YouTube.
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Live Performances"Complicated" was part of the setlist for Rihanna's concert tours following the release of the "Loud" album, often with unique and elaborate staging reflecting the song's theme.
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Song Duration"Complicated" has a duration of 4 minutes and 18 seconds.
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Noteworthy FactThe song, despite never being a single, has garnered over 50 million plays on Spotify till date.
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