Shoot Your Shot
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Don't ever stop doing what you're doing Don't stop, shoot your shot Don't ever stop doing what you're doing Don't stop, shoot your shot You got what I want You got what I need, shoot your shot You know how I feel Come on make it real, shoot your shot Don't ever stop doing what you're doing Don't stop, shoot your shot Don't ever stop doing what you're doing Don't stop, shoot your shot No matter what it takes It's for you to make, shoot your shot Give it all you got You really got a lot, shoot your shot Don't ever stop doing what you're doing Don't stop, shoot your shot Don't ever stop doing what you're doing Don't stop, shoot your shot Don't ever stop doing what you're doing Don't stop, shoot your shot Don't ever stop doing what you're doing Don't stop, shoot your shot You got what I want You got what I need, shoot your shot You know how I feel Come on make it real, shoot your shot You got what I want You got what I need, shoot your shot You know how I feel Come on make it real, shoot your shot
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Written by: BOBBY ORLANDO
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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15 facts about this song
Artist Information"Shoot Your Shot" was performed by Divine, an American actor, singer, and drag queen. His real name was Harris Glenn Milstead.
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Album InformationThis track resides on "The Story So Far" album of Divine which got released in 1984.
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Chart PerformanceDespite its high-energy beat and catchy lyrics, the song did not make it onto the Billboard charts.
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Genre ClassificationThe song can be categorized as Hi-NRG, a genre of uptempo disco or electronic dance music.
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Production"Shoot Your Shot" was produced by the famous Euro-disco producer Bobby Orlando.
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Song StructureThe song is structured with a repeating verse-chorus format, a characteristic of much pop and dance music.
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Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics are suggestive and advisory, encouraging listeners to 'shoot their shot' or take their chances.
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Video FeaturesThe music video for the song portrays Divine in his iconic drag look.
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Song InfluenceThe song has since been remixed and re-released several times, signifying its continuing popularity among Divine fans.
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Personal FactsThe track "Shoot Your Shot" was part of Divine's attempt to crossover as not only a film actor and drag performer but also a dance music singer.
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Cultural ImpactIn the Gay community, Divine and his music like "Shoot Your Shot" have considerable influence. Many drag performers cite Divine as an inspiration.
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Song Legacy"Shoot Your Shot" has become a staple in dance clubs, especially during the '80s.
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Movie ConnectionFor fans of the cult classic film "Hairspray," this song may seem familiar, as Divine also starred in the lead role of the movie.
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Collaboration Facts"Shoot Your Shot" is one of the successful examples of Divine's long-time collaboration with record producer Bobby Orlando.
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Unique FactThough "Shoot Your Shot" didn't cut a dash in the U.S., it noted high ranks in European countries such as the Netherlands and Belgium.
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