Everything at Once
Lenka
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As sly as a fox, as strong as an ox As fast as a hare, as brave as a bear As free as a bird, as neat as a word As quiet as a mouse, as big as a house All I wanna be, all I wanna be, oh All I wanna be is everything As mean as a wolf, as sharp as a tooth As deep as a bite, as dark as the night As sweet as a song, as right as a wrong As long as a road, as ugly as a toad As pretty as a picture hanging from a fixture Strong like a family, strong as I wanna be Bright as day, as light as play As hard as nails, as grand as a whale All I wanna be, all I wanna be, oh All I wanna be is everything As warm as the, the sun, as silly as fun As cool as a tree, as scary as the sea As hot as fire, cold as ice Sweet as sugar and everything nice As old as time, as straight as a line As royal as a queen, as buzzed as a bee Stealth as a tiger, smooth as a glider Pure as a melody, pure as I wanna be All I wanna be, all I wanna be, oh All I wanna be is everything at once
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Written by: Lenka Kripac
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10 facts about this song
Song Origin"Everything at Once" is a song by Australian singer Lenka, originally released on her second studio album, "Two" in 2011.
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Official Video ReleaseAlthough the song was released in 2011, its official video by Radikal Records was only published on YouTube on November 10, 2012.
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SongwriterLenka co-wrote the song with Jason Cooper, a notable songwriter and music producer.
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Incorporation into AdvertisingThe song gained popularity when it was used in a Windows 8 television advertisement in 2012.
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Chart Performance"Everything at Once" peaked at number six on the UK Singles Chart and number eight on the Irish Singles Chart.
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Theme of the SongLyrically, the song expresses the desire to be multiple things at once, displaying a touch of whimsy that typifies Lenka's musical style.
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Popularity Outside Original ReleaseIn 2013, it was named as the most played song in Poland. Despite not being a single, it reached No.1 on the Slovak airplay chart.
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Song StyleThe style of the song has been described as "pop-folk" and has been praised for its catchy chorus and whimsical lyrics.
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Cover VersionsThe song has been covered by a number of artists and has been used in many music compilations.
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Influence on Music VideosIt was the inspirational base for the official Music Video of the 2014 hit "La La La" by Shakira from the 2014 World Cup Official Album.
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