Classic
MKTO
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Hey! Where's the drum? Ooh girl you’re shining Like a 5th avenue diamond And they don’t make you like they used to You’re never going out of style Ooh pretty baby This world might have gone crazy The way you saved me, Who could blame me When I just wanna make you smile I wanna thrill you like Michael I wanna kiss you like Prince Let’s get it on like Marvin Gaye Like Hathaway write a song for you like this You’re over my head I’m out of my mind Thinking I was born in the wrong time One of a kind, living in a world gone plastic Baby you’re so classic Baby you’re so classic Baby you, Baby you’re so classic Four dozen of roses Anything for you to notice All the way to serenade you Doing it Sinatra style Ima pick you up in a Cadillac Like a gentleman bringin' glamor back Keep it real to real in the way I feel I could walk you down the aisle I wanna thrill you like Michael I wanna kiss you like Prince Let’s get it on like Marvin Gaye Like Hathaway write a song for you like this You're over my head I’m out of my mind Thinking I was born in the wrong time Let's start the rewind, everything is so throwback age (I kinda like it like it) Out of my league Old school chic Like a movie star From the silver screen One of a kind living in a world gone plastic Baby you’re so classic Baby you’re so classic Baby you’re so classic Baby you’re class and baby you're sick I never met a girl like you ever til we met A star in the 40’s, centerfold in the 50’s Got me tripping out like the sixties Hippies Queen of the discotheque A 70’s dream and an 80’s best Hepburn, Beyoncé, Marilyn Manson Girl you’re timeless, just so classic You're over my head I’m out of my mind Thinking I was born in the wrong time Let's start the rewind, everything is so throwback age (I kinda like it like it) Out of my league Old school chic Like a movie star From the silver screen You’re one of a kind living in a world gone plastic Baby you’re so classic Baby you’re so classic Baby you’re so classic
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Written by: EVAN BOGART, LINDY ROBBINS, EMANUEL KIRIAKOU, ANDREW GOLDSTEIN
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Release Date"Classic" is a song by the American band MKTO, which was released on June 21, 2013.
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Chart SuccessThe song experienced significant commercial success and peaked at number 14 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Platinum Certification"Classic" was certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America, indicating that it had sold over 2 million copies in the United States alone.
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International SuccessIt also topped the charts in Australia and New Zealand, and reached the top 20 in the UK.
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Band MembersMKTO, the band which performs "Classic", consists of "Malcolm David Kelley" and "Tony Oller" - their initials give the band its name.
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GenreThe song is commonly described as a pop, R&B, and hip hop hybrid, featuring a light, catchy melody and rhythmic lyrics.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Classic" was released in July 2013. It features the band members performing at a party filled with young people dancing.
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Song's InspirationThe song is about a girl who has a classic beauty and style, drawing comparisons to timeless movie stars and styling of bygone eras.
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Critical Reception"Classic" was well received by music critics, with many praising its catchy pop sensibility and infectious, danceable beat.
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Use in MediaThe song has been used in a number of advertisements and television series, including "Edward Marc".
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Live PerformancesMKTO has performed "Classic" on numerous TV shows, including Good Morning America and The X Factor Australia.
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Songwriters and Producers"Classic" was written by Evan "Kidd" Bogart, Andrew Goldstein, Emanuel Kiriakou, and Lindy Robbins. It was produced by Emanuel "Eman" Kiriakou and Andrew "Goldstein" Goldstein.
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