Paris
The Chainsmokers
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We were staying in Paris To get away from your parents And I thought, "Wow If I could take this in a shot right now I don't think that we could work this out” Out on the terrace I don't know if it's fair but I thought "How Could I let you fall by yourself While I'm wasted with someone else” If we go down then we go down together They'll say you could do anything They'll say that I was clever If we go down then we go down together We'll get away with everything Let's show them we are better If we go down then we go down together They'll say you could do anything They'll say that I was clever If we go down then we go down together We'll get away with everything Let's show them we are better If we go down If we go down If we go down If we go down Let's show them we are Show them we are Let's show them we are Show them we are Let's show them we are better Let's show them we are Show them we are Let's show them we are Show them we are Let's show them we are better If we go down then we go down together They'll say you could do anything They'll say that I was clever If we go down then we go down together We'll get away with everything Let's show them we are better We were staying in Paris (if we go down) We were staying in Paris (if we go down) We were staying in Paris (if we go down) We were staying in Paris (if we go down) If we go down If we go down If we go down If we go down If we go down If we go down If we go down If we go down then we go down together We'll get away with everything Let's show them we are better If we go down If we go down If we go down If we go down
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Written by: Andrew Taggart, Kristoffer Eriksson, Frederik Haggstam
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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12 facts about this song
Song Release"Paris" is a song by American DJ duo The Chainsmokers, released on January 13, 2017.
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PerformanceThe song peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100, making it the duo's third top 10 hit.
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Song ThemeThe song "Paris" speaks about a modern-day type of love.
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Pop CultureThe song was written by Andrew Taggart, one-half of the Chainsmokers, and Emily Warren, who also provides uncredited vocals.
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Music VideoThe official music video features fashion model Martha Hunt and was directed by Mister Whitmore. It creatively visualizes the metaphorical aspect of 'falling' together.
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AlbumIt is the lead single from their debut album, "Memories...Do Not Open."
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LyricsThe lyrics to "Paris" were inspired by a friend of Taggart and Pall who'd left college and moved to France with her boyfriend without any plan.
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Gold CertificationThe song was certified Gold in the United Kingdom, meaning it sold 400,000 copies.
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Platinum CertificationIn United States, "Paris" has achieved six times Platinum certification, signifying sales of six million units.
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Live PerformancesThe Chainsmokers performed "Paris" on Saturday Night Live in April 2017.
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CollaborationLouane, a French singer, sang the track with The Chainsmokers during their performance in the French TV show "Taratata," in February 2017.
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International Success"Paris" also reached the top 10 in numerous countries worldwide, including Australia and the United Kingdom.
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