La La
Ashlee Simpson
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You can dress me up in diamonds You can dress me up in dirt You can throw me like a lineman I like it better when it hurts Oh, I have waited here for you I have waited You make me wanna la la In the kitchen, on the floor I'll be a French maid When I meet you at the door I'm like an alley cat Drink the milk up, I want more You make me wanna You make me wanna scream You can meet me on an aeroplane Or in the back of the bus You can throw me like a boomerang I'll come back and beat you up Oh, I have waited here for you Don't keep me waiting You make me wanna la la In the kitchen, on the floor I'll be a French maid When I meet you at the door I'm like an alley cat Drink the milk up, I want more You make me wanna You make me wanna la la In the kitchen, on the floor I'll be a French maid When I meet you at the door I'm like an alley cat Drink the milk up, I want more You make me wanna You make me wanna scream La la, la la, la la, la la I feel safe with you I can be myself tonight It's alright, with you 'Cause you hold, my secrets tight You do, you do You make me wanna la la, la la la, la la la La la la la la, la la la You make me wanna la la, la la la You make me wanna la la In the kitchen, on the floor I'll be a French maid When I meet you at the door I'm like an alley cat Drink the milk up, I want more You make me wanna You make me wanna la la In the kitchen, on the floor I'll be a French maid When I meet you at the door I'm like an alley cat Drink the milk up, I want more You make me wanna You make me wanna scream You make me wanna la la, la la la, la la la La la la la la, la la la You make me wanna la la, la la la, la la la La la la la la, la la la You make me wanna la la, la la la, la la la La la la la la, la la la You make me wanna la la, la la la, la la la La la, la la la la la la La la la la la, la la la, la la la La la la la la, la la la, la la la
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Written by: Ashlee Simpson, Kara Dioguardi, John Shanks
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Album Release"La La" is a song from Ashlee Simpson's debut studio album, "Autobiography", which was released in 2004.
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SongwritersThe song was written by Ashlee Simpson herself, Kara DioGuardi and John Shanks.
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ProducerThe track was produced by John Shanks, who has worked with a number of well-known pop and rock artists, including Sheryl Crow, Melissa Etheridge and Alanis Morissette.
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Genre"La La" falls under the genre of pop rock, fitting in with the majority of the music on the "Autobiography" album.
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Chart PerformanceIt reached No. 86 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and No. 11 on the Billboard Mainstream Top 40 chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "La La" was directed by Joseph Kahn, who has directed videos for many popular artists including Taylor Swift and Britney Spears. The video has a rebellious theme, featuring Simpson and her friends defying societal norms and having fun.
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Song Meaning"La La," as noted in several interviews, is about expressing your individuality and not caring about what others think. It's a rebellious anthem that encourages self-expression.
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Live Performance ControversyAshlee received backlash after a performance of the song on "Saturday Night Live," where she was caught lip-synching.
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Sales and Certifications"La La" was certified Gold in the United States by the RIAA, confirming sales of over half a million copies in the country.
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Critic ReceptionDespite the controversy surrounding her "SNL" performance, the song was generally well-received by critics. Several music reviewers complimented the track's catchy melody and edgy, rebellious vibe.
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