Good Times
Chic
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Es que no puede ser que nadie te vio Que estabas aqui, en la soledad Es que no puede ser que nadie se fijo En tu inocencia y tu necesidad Se notaba que buscabas algo Algo mas para tu ingenuidad Lo que de experiencia te llegara Eso que pudiera darte yo Al parecer te dare (woohoo) Un poco mas A lo mejor y soy yo Lo que tu necesitas Lo que tu necesitas Cuan mas, me necesitas Tal cual, aqui estoy yo Tal cual, aqui estoy yo Es que no puede ser que facil llego La oportunidad de descubrirte aqui Es que no puede ser lo hermosa que estas Que no puedo dejarte de admirar Te miraba bella y transparente Pero llena de curiosidad Y yo que no tengo bueno suerte (uh huh uh huh) Me llego la hora de enseñar Al parecer te dare Un poco mas A lo mejor y soy yo Lo que tu necesitas Lo que tu necesitas Cuan mas, me necesitas Tal cual, aqui estoy yo Tal cual, aqui estoy yo Tu eres el hit Yo te quiero, te quiero como un hit Me ha llevado hasta donde mas Me veras, pude verte como yo te vi bien Desde luego que te vi para mi Tal cual te vi luego yo me decidi a quedarme cerca de ti Esta noche sabras lo que yo te puedo dar si te quedas junto a mi Al parecer Al parecer Cuan mas Cuan mas
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Written by: Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Good Times" falls into genres such as Disco, Funk, and R&B. It showcases the last era of dance-centric songs before pop music took over in the '80s.
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Chart PerformanceWhen released in 1979, it was a worldwide hit, reaching the top of the Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S. It also hit number one on the Soul Singles chart, proving its wide versatility and appeal.
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Song Influence"Good Times" is renowned for providing one of the most sampled basslines in popular music history. Artists across genres have incorporated its distinctive rhythm.
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Notable SamplesThe song's bassline was famously sampled in The Sugarhill Gang's "Rapper's Delight," which is widely regarded as the first mainstream hip hop hit.
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Band MembersNile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards of Chic are the song's creators. They would both go on to have successful solo careers and collaborations.
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Musical StructureThe music of "Good Times" emphasizes the downbeat, rather than the backbeat, typical of most rock or funk, showing the subtle innovation in the song.
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Recording TechniqueThe song used a special recording technique of the time called "punching in" where the band members would record their parts separately in order to achieve the perfect sound.
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Album Release"Good Times" is a song from Chic's 1979 album Risqué, which was the third album released by the band.
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Cultural Impact"Good Times" is often seen as symbolic of the end of the disco era. While its success was monumental, its release coincided with the "Disco Sucks" movement.
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Award RecognitionIn 2018, the song was selected for preservation in the National Recording Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or artistically significant."
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