Maniac
Girlicious
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Lock me up, lock me up, lock me up up up Lock me up, lock me up, lock me up up up I got a love disorder sick from paranoia 'Cause my hearts been broken before ya I need some anesthetic cause I start to panic When the feelings get too familiar And then I get that itch and my eyes begin to twitch Dr. Jekyll Mrs. Hyde Someone is taking over The walls are shaking and I'm paranoid Can someone stop the noise in my head Wow-Oh-Wow-Oh The clock is ticking I'm about to crack Just like a maniac on the eh-edge No-Oh-Wow-O-Wow-Uh-Oh-Oh-Wow-O-Uh-Oh-Oh-Wow-Oh-Wow-Uh-Oh, A Maniac No-Oh-Wow-O-Wow-Uh-Oh-Oh-Wow-O-Uh-Oh-Oh-Wow-Oh-Wow-Uh-Oh, A Maniac Psycho-logic could be schizophrenic But all I know is I don't remember Where they took my feelings, I still mend the whispers Is it cold cause I got the shivers Cant feel my finger tips, saying things that don't exist Dr. Jekyll Mrs. Hyde Which one is taking over The walls are shaking and I'm paranoid Can someone stop the noise in my head Wow-Oh-Wow-Oh The clock is ticking I'm about to crack Just like a maniac on the eh-edge No-Oh-Wow-O-Wow-Uh-Oh-Oh-Wow-O-Uh-Oh-Oh-Wow-Oh-Wow-Uh-Oh, A Maniac No-Oh-Wow-O-Wow-Uh-Oh-Oh-Wow-O-Uh-Oh-Oh-Wow-Oh-Wow-Uh-Oh, A Maniac Wah, Wah, Wah, Wah I need a doctor Blah, Blah, Blah, Blah Ca-Ca-Ca-Crazy La, La, La, La There goes the neighborho-uh-od The neighborho-uh-od They should Lock me up, lock me up, lock me up up up (Uhh-oohh) Lock me up, lock me up, lock me up up up (Ohhhh) The walls are shaking and I'm paranoid Can someone stop the noise in my head Wow-Oh-Wow-Oh The clock is ticking I'm about to crack Just like a maniac on the eh-edge No-Oh-Wow-O-Wow-Uh-Oh-Oh-Wow-O-Uh-Oh-Oh-Wow-Oh-Wow-Uh-Oh, (Ohhhh-Woow) A Maniac No-Oh-Wow-O-Wow-Uh-Oh-Oh-Wow-O-Uh-Oh-Oh-Wow-Oh-Wow-Uh-Oh, (Ohhhh-Woow) A Maniac (A Maniac) Lock me up, lock me up, lock me up up up Lock me up, lock me up, lock me up up up
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Written by: EUGENE STEVEN SANCHEZ, FRANK NITTI, OSCAR RODRIGUEZ, WYATT AHMAD
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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15 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Maniac" by Girlicious is classified under the music genre Pop and R&B.
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Release DateThe song was officially launched on November 24, 2010.
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Production TeamThe song was produced by the popular music producer J.R. Rotem.
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Album Inclusion"Maniac" is featured in Girlicious's second studio album, "Rebuilt."
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Music VideoThe official music video of "Maniac" debuted on MuchMusic, a Canadian music video and variety television channel, on March 16, 2011.
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ProgressionDuring the process of the album creation, the song lyrics were reportedly rewritten several times.
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Billboard RankDespite being a Canadian music group, Girlicious’s "Maniac" managed to rank on U.S. Billboard's Dance Club Songs Chart at No. 87.
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Critics ViewWhile the song received mixed reviews from critics, the music video was highly appreciated for its high energy and dark, gothic visuals.
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Group Member ChangesDuring the time this song was released, one of the group’s original members, Tiffanie Anderson, left the group. Hence, "Maniac" is the first single where Girlicious is presented as a trio.
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ControversyThe song and the music video stirred some controversy for its risqué flares and themes.
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Meaning"Maniac" narrates a tale of unbreakable addiction to a disruptive relationship, symbolized with the terms of a maniac.
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Promotional ActivitiesAs part of the song's promotion, Girlicious performed "Maniac" in several live shows and television appearances.
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Dance ChoreographyThe catchy choreography in the song’s music video became very popular among their fanbase.
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Popular CollaborationAmong the songwriters involved in "Maniac" were Courtney Harrell and Dewain Whitmore, who have also written songs for top artists like Chris Brown and Jennifer Lopez.
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LyricsDespite the song's catchy beats and choruses, the lyrics have often been discussed for their dark undertones.
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