Peter Pan
Kelsea Ballerini
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The smile, the charm, the words, the spark Everything, you had it I guess I had a naive heart, 'cause boy I let you have it You said I was your only I never thought you'd leave me lonely You're just a lost boy, with your head up in the clouds You're just a lost boy, never keep your feet on the ground You're always gonna fly away, just because you know you can You're never gonna learn there's no such place as Neverland You don't understand You'll never grow up You're never gonna be a man Peter Pan Deep down, I knew that you were too good to be true But every piece and part of me wanted to believe in you But now it's happily ever never I guess now I know better You're just a lost boy, with your head up in the clouds You're just a lost boy, never keep your feet on the ground You're always gonna fly away, just because you know you can You're never gonna learn there's no such place as Neverland You don't understand You'll never grow up You're never gonna be a man Peter Pan You're just a lost boy, yeah, I know who you are You don't know what you lost, boy You're too busy chasing stars And you're always gonna fly away, just because you know you can You're never gonna learn there's no such place as Neverland You don't understand You'll never grow up You're never gonna be a man Yeah, you'll never grow up Yeah you're never gonna be a man Peter Pan Never gonna be a man
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Written by: Jessica Lee Levin, Kelsea Nicole Ballerini, Forest Glen Whitehead
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10 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Peter Pan" by Kelsea Ballerini falls under the genre of contemporary Country.
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Chart SuccessThe song reached No. 1 on both the Billboard Country Airplay and Hot Country Songs charts, making Ballerini the first female solo artist to achieve this feat since 2006.
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Song ReleaseThe song was released on March 21, 2016, as the third single from her debut studio album, "The First Time."
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Songwriting CreditsBallerini co-wrote "Peter Pan" with Jesse Lee and Forest Glen Whitehead. This marks the third time this trio has collaborated on a song.
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Song Duration"Peter Pan" runs for approximately 3 minutes and 20 seconds.
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Lyric MeaningThe song uses the metaphor of Peter Pan to describe a man who, like the titular character, refuses to grow up and take on adult responsibilities.
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AwardsIn 2017, it won the ASCAP Country Music Award for Most Performed Songs from the Country's Top 5 Hits.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Peter Pan" won the Female Video of the Year at the 2017 CMT Music Awards.
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Statement Song"Peter Pan" was seen as a somewhat of a departure from the light-hearted, love-centered tracks that made up most of Ballerini's debut album, and proved her capacity to tackle more complex emotional themes.
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Multi-PlatinumThe song was certified multi-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), signifying over two million units in combined streams and sales..
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