Have a Nice Day
Stereophonics
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San Francisco Bay Past pier thirty nine Early p.m. Can't remember what time Got the waiting cab Stopped at the red light Address, unsure of But it turned out just right It started straight off "Coming here is hell" That's his first words We asked what he meant He said " where ya' from ?" We told him our lot "When ya' take a holiday Is this what you want ?" So have a nice day Have a nice day Have a nice day Have a nice day Lie around all day Have a drink to chase "Yourself and tourists, yeah That's what I hate" He said "We're going wrong We've all become the same We dress the same ways Only our accents change" So have a nice day Have a nice day Have a nice day Have a nice day Swim in the ocean That be my dish I drive around all day And kill processed fish It's all money gum No artists anymore You're only in it now To make more, more, more So have a nice day Have a nice day Have a nice day Have a nice day Have a nice day Have a nice day Have a nice day Have a nice day?
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Written by: Kelly Jones, Stuart Cable, Richard Mark Jones
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Album Release"Have a Nice Day" is a song by Welsh rock band Stereophonics that was released in 2001 as part of their third studio album, "Just Enough Education to Perform."
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Chart SuccessIt reached number five in the UK Singles Chart, making it one of the band's most successful singles.
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SongwritingThe song was written by the band's lead vocalist and guitarist, Kelly Jones.
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Lyrics InspirationIt's said that Jones was inspired to write "Have a Nice Day" after having a conversation with a San Francisco taxi driver who kept saying the phrase.
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Multiple UsesGiven its catchy tune and universally appealing lyrics, the song has been used in several movies and television shows including the film "Mr. Deeds" and the BBC comedy series "Gavin & Stacey."
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Critical AccoladesDespite its commercial success, "Have a Nice Day" received mixed reviews from critics. However, it did win the Ivor Novello Award for Best Contemporary Song in 2002, reinforcing the popularity and appeal of the song.
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Live Performances"Have a Nice Day" is one of Stereophonics' most frequently performed songs in concerts. They often perform acoustic versions of the song.
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Song's ThemeThe song is filled with irony, criticizing the uniformity of modern life and the superficiality of social relationships.
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Record Label"Have a Nice Day" was released under V2 Records, the same label as its parent album.
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Music VideoThe official music video for "Have a Nice Day" features the band members performing the song in a barren desert landscape, with intermittent scenes of a coffee cup - a representation of everyday life and routine.
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