Best Song Ever
One Direction
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Maybe it's the way she walked (wow) Straight into my heart and stole it Through the doors and past the guards (wow) Just like she already owned it I said, can you give it back to me? She said, "never in your wildest dreams" And we danced all night to the best song ever We knew every line, now I can't remember How it goes but I know that I won't forget her 'Cause we danced all night to the best song ever I think it went oh, oh, oh I think it went yeah, yeah, yeah I think it goes oh Said her name was Georgia Rose, (wow) And her daddy was a dentist Said I had a dirty mouth (I got a dirty mouth) But she kissed me like she meant it I said, can I take you home with me? She said, "never in your wildest dreams" And we danced all night to the best song ever We knew every line, now I can't remember How it goes but I know that I won't forget her 'Cause we danced all night to the best song ever I think it went oh, oh, oh I think it went yeah, yeah, yeah I think it goes oh You know, I know, you know I'll remember you, And I know, you know, I know you'll remember me, And you know, I know, you know I'll remember you, (oh, oh, oh, yeah, yeah, yeah) And I know, you know, I hope you'll remember how we danced, how we danced How we danced how we danced How danced all night to the best song ever We knew every line, now I can't remember How it goes but I know that I won't forget her 'Cause we danced all night to the best song ever (we danced, we danced, it goes something like, yeah) And we danced all night to the best song ever We knew every line, now I can't remember How it goes but I know that I won't forget her 'Cause we danced all night to the best song ever I think it went oh, oh, oh I think it went yeah, yeah, yeah I think it goes oh Best song ever It was the best song ever It was the best song ever It was the best song ever
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Written by: John Henry Ryan, Julian Bunetta, Wayne Hector, Edward James Drewett
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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15 facts about this song
Chart Position"Best Song Ever" by One Direction debuted at number two on the UK Singles Chart and number two on the US Billboard Hot 100.
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Song ReleaseThe single was released by Syco Music on July 22, 2013, as the lead single from their third studio album, "Midnight Memories."
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Popularity RankingsAt the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards, “Best Song Ever” received the award for Best Song of the Summer.
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Video ConceptThe music video for "Best Song Ever" was directed by Ben Winston and features a mockumentary-style premise where the band members impersonate various music industry professionals.
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Song WritingThe song was written by Wayne Hector, John Ryan, Ed Drewett, and Julian Bunetta.
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Commercial Success“Best Song Ever” became One Direction's fourth top ten hit in the United States.
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Debut PerformanceThe band performed the song live for the first time on July 30, 2013, on the morning show "Today."
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Record BreakerThe music video broke the 24-hour Vevo record, accumulating 10.9 million views in one day, surpassing the 10.6 million views of Miley Cyrus' "We Can't Stop" in June 2013.
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Certification StatusThe song was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of one million copies.
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Worldwide Recognition"Best Song Ever" topped the charts in more than eight countries, including Australia, Canada, and Ireland.
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Famous Lyric LineThe song's catchiest line, "And we danced all night to the best song ever," became an iconic lyric amongst fans of One Direction.
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Film AppearanceThe song was prominently featured in One Direction's 3D concert film, "One Direction: This Is Us."
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Streaming SuccessAs of 2021, the music video for "Best Song Ever" has garnered over 700 million views on YouTube.
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Sound CharacteristicThe song received positive reviews from critics, who praised its joyous, energetic sound, reminiscent of classic pop rock anthems of the past.
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Promotional ReleaseInitially, “Best Song Ever” was designed as a promotional track for their film, but due to its overwhelming reception, it was released as a single.
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