Joy!
Gay Dad
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careful what you're wishing for you just might get your heart's desire is what you want exactly what you need I don't think so cos you and I we know what's going on you and I we got the viva las blues germ free attitudes in my food really make me horny looking out for god and money that's evolution for you you and I we know what's going on you won't see me cry I'm gonna take you to the other side for a little joy a little joy for a little joy want a little joy joy! careful what you're living for you just might set your house on fire is what you want exactly what you need I don't think so cos you and I we know what's going on you and I gonna take you to the other side for a little joy a little joy for a little joy want a little joy joy! though your head is out of style you know there's really nothing to it feeling really messed around but you cannot put your finger on it no one laughs and no one cries no one want to reach and touch the sky joy a little joy for a little joy want a little joy can you feel it when you feel the night come on can you feel it yeah I think it's coming through can you feel it yeah I feel it coming on can you feel it yeah I feel it coming. . . you and I we know what's going on you won't see me cry see you on the other side for a little joy a little joy for a little joy want a little joy for a little joy a little joy for a little joy want a little joy for a little joy a little joy for a little joy want a little joy joy! goodbye my darling I'm ready to die goodbye my darling I'm ready to die goodbye my darling I'm ready to die
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Written by: SIMON PHILIP THORNE, THOMAS EDET ASIDO JONES
Lyrics © DistroKid, Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
BandGay Dad was a British rock band active from 1998 to 2002. They were formed by journalist turned frontman, Clifford Jones.
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Song ReleaseThe song "Joy!" by Gay Dad is from their debut album "Leisure Noise," which was released in 1999.
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Genre"Joy!" is classified under the Britpop genre, characterized by the light and catchy pop structure combined with the alternative rock sound.
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Charts PositionIn spite of the mixed reviews, the album "Leisure Noise" did pretty well on the UK Albums Chart, peaking at number 14.
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Album"Leisure Noise" received mixed reviews from critics; while loud and consistent, some considered it lacked originality.
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Band DisbandmentUnfortunately, Gay Dad disbanded just after releasing their second album "Transmission" in 2001.
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Band's NameGay Dad's name came from a friend of Clifford Jones who had come out to his father. Even the name caused some controversy during their active years.
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Lyrics"Joy!" is a power-pop anthem with lyrics that are considered a celebration of newfound happiness, living life to its full potential, and breaking free from societal norms.
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Critical ReviewsThe song "Joy!" was noted for its catchy tune and strong melodies, although it was said to echo the works of other late-'90s Britpop bands.
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Key MembersAside from Clifford Jones, key members of Gay Dad included guitarist Charley Stone and bass player Nigel Hoyle, both of whom contributed extensively to the sound of "Joy!".
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