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  • Mean girls – Charli XCX feat. Julian Casablancas

    [Charli XCX:]

    Work it out

    [Julian Casablancas:]

    I played this game before (Oh)

    Fighting for a hopeless cause (Oh)

    And now you’re at my door (Oh)

    I’ve seen this trick before

    [Charli XCX:]

    This one’s for all my mean girls

    This one’s for all my mean girls

    This one’s for all my mean girls

    This one’s for all my mean girls

    [Julian Casablancas:]

    Here’s one for the ones who left (Oh)

    One for the abandonment (Oh)

    Fucked in a fun way we get (Oh)

    Kept it vague so you could guess (Oh)

    [Charli XCX:]

    So you could work it out

    [Julian Casablancas (Julian Casablancas & Charli XCX):]

    I won’t break down

    I won’t, not I

    Oh no

    It is my fault

    I know it now

    Oh no

    (I gave you everything)

    Too much. It’s true

    Then took it all away

    In front of you

    [Charli XCX:]

    This one’s for all my mean girls

    This one’s for all my mean girls

    This one’s for all my mean girls (This one’s for all my mean girls)

    This one’s for all my mean girls (This one’s for all my mean girls)

    [Julian Casablancas (Julian Casablancas & Charli XCX):]

    I don’t understand

    What you gonna do?

    I followed the rules

    I took being abused

    I don’t understand

    Where you’re coming from

    I downed all my pills

    I love you the most

    (With you)

    (With me)

    (With you)

    Thought you could talk

    [Charli XCX:]

    This one’s for all my mean girls

    This one’s for all my mean girls

    This one’s for all my mean girls

    This one, this one, this one

    This one’s for all my mean girls (This one’s for all my mean girls)

    This one’s for all my mean girls (This one’s for all my bad girls)

    This one’s for all my mean girls (That’s right, that’s right, that’s right)

    This one, this one, this one (That’s right, oh)

    [Julian Casablancas:]

    I played this game before (Oh)

    Fighting for a hopeless cause (Oh)

    And now you’re at my door (And now you’re at my door, baby)

    I’ve seen this trick before (I’ve seen it all before)

    Here’s one for the ones who left (Here’s one for the ones who left)

    One for the abandonment (One for the abandonment)

    Fucked in a fun way we get (We really fucked it up, baby)

    Kept it vague so you could guess (Oh)

    [Charli XCX:]

    So you could work it out, out, out, out, out, out

    Work it out

    Yeah

    Unpacking the Attitude: A Dual Perspective

    “Mean girls” by Charli XCX featuring Julian Casablancas is a pop anthem that delves into the complexities of relationships, power dynamics, and self-reflection. Charli XCX’s chant-like chorus serves as a defiant tribute to those who have embraced their inner toughness, while Julian Casablancas adds a raw, emotive layer, touching on themes of abandonment, vulnerability, and unresolved conflict. The interplay between their voices brings tension and authenticity to the narrative, blurring the lines between victim and perpetrator. The repetition of “This one’s for all my mean girls” shifts from empowerment to cathartic release, capturing the cyclical nature of emotional battles and the search for closure.

    Song Credits

    • Artist: Charli XCX feat. Julian Casablancas
    • Release Year: 2024

  • 5 In The Morning – Charli XCX

    I know your type, think you’re one in a million

    Your diamonds are fake, you ain’t golden

    But I only fuck with the ones who are rare enough

    Real enough, down to keep goin’

    It’s 5 in the mornin’

    And I’m goin’ all in, I’m busy ballin’

    Funny how wherever I wanna go

    You wanna be there too

    Pull up and stunt with your clique (Clique)

    Glacier all up on your wrist (Wrist)

    Think you’re the sickest like you got diseases

    But you ain’t got nothing on this

    I can see you talk, got a big mouth (Blah, blah, blah, blah)

    Would you stick around for the comedown? (Come down, yeah!)

    24/7, I’m 365

    Wait for me heaven, I’m here ’til I die

    Ah, ah

    I’m goin’ all in (All in)

    It’s 5 in the mornin’, I’m busy ballin’

    I ain’t even stoppin’ (No)

    It’s 5 in the mornin’, I’m so devoted

    I’m goin’ all in (All in)

    It’s 5 in the mornin’, I’m busy ballin’

    I ain’t even stoppin’ (Yeah)

    It’s 5 in the mornin’, yeah

    I’m in my element every day

    Birthday cake, you want a piece ’cause it’s tasty

    We on a roll, we don’t stop ’til the bottles all popped

    And the pills got me wasted

    It’s 5 in the mornin’ and I’m goin’ all in

    I’m busy ballin’

    Funny how wherever I wanna go

    You wanna be there too

    Pull up and stunt with your clique (Clique)

    Glacier all up on your wrist (Wrist)

    Think you’re the sickest like you got diseases

    But you ain’t got nothing on this

    I can see you talk, got a big mouth (Blah, blah, blah, blah)

    Would you stick around for the comedown? (For the come down, yeah!)

    24/7, I’m 365

    Wait for me heaven, I’m here ’til I die

    Ah, ah

    I’m goin’ all in (Yeah)

    It’s 5 in the mornin’, I’m busy ballin’

    I ain’t even stoppin’ (No stoppin’)

    It’s 5 in the mornin’, I’m so devoted (Na-na-na-na)

    I’m goin’ all in (All in)

    It’s 5 in the mornin’, I’m busy ballin’ (All in, all in, baby)

    I ain’t even stoppin’

    It’s 5 in the mornin’, yeah

    Wherever I go, wherever I go

    You wanna be there too

    Wherever I go, you wanna know

    You wanna be there too

    Wherever I go, wherever I go

    You wanna be there too

    Wherever I go, wherever I go

    You wanna be there too

    I’m goin’ all in (yeah)

    It’s 5 in the mornin’, I’m busy ballin’

    I ain’t even stoppin’ (No stoppin’)

    It’s 5 in the mornin’, I’m so devoted (Na-na-na-na)

    I’m goin’ all in (All in)

    It’s 5 in the mornin’, I’m busy ballin’ (All in, all in, baby)

    I ain’t even stoppin’

    It’s 5 in the mornin’, yeah

    Nightlife Ambition and Unstoppable Energy

    “5 In The Morning” by Charli XCX is a bold declaration of ambition and relentless drive, set against the backdrop of late-night revelry. The lyrics capture the thrill of outlasting everyone else, with Charli exuding confidence as she goes “all in” while the world sleeps. There’s an undercurrent of critique aimed at superficiality—Charli calls out those who flaunt status symbols but lack substance, positioning herself as someone who values authenticity and perseverance above all.

    Chasing Dreams and Outshining the Competition

    The song’s repeated reference to “5 in the morning” is more than just a timestamp; it’s a metaphor for pushing boundaries and living without limits. Charli’s devotion to her craft and lifestyle is unwavering, and she challenges anyone who tries to match her pace. This anthem encapsulates the spirit of chasing dreams, outshining pretenders, and refusing to slow down, even when the night gives way to dawn.

    Song Credits

    Artist: Charli XCX
    Songwriters: Charlotte Aitchison, Nathaniel Doyley, Cleo Tighe, Sophie Xeon, Nat Dunn
    Release Year: 2018
    Label: Asylum Records

  • I think about it all the time – Charli XCX ft. Bon Iver

    [Bon Iver {Charli XCX}:]

    Why do you search you heart? {I think about it all the time, that I might run out of time}

    Why do you choose to move? {‘Cause maybe one day I might}

    I’ll take your silences, fix ’em for customs, the signals make motion

    You’re lonely and you’re (Scared to run out of time)

    And you’re asking, “When did it get so hard?”

    {Yeah} (When did it get so hard? When did it get so hard?)

    (When did it get so hard? When did it g—) {Yeah}

    [Charli XCX:]

    First off, you’re bound to the album

    Then you’re locked into the promo

    Next thing, three years have gone by (Scared to run out of time)

    Me and George sit down and try to plan for our future

    But there’s so much guilt involved when we stop working

    ‘Cause you’re not supposed to stop when things start working, no

    I found love, baby

    But I was scared to run out of time

    I think about it all the time

    Was I made for this? I hope

    Confused with all these feelings

    I’m confused what’s on my mind

    When I make a sacrifice

    Just in the nick of time

    I’m so scared to run out of time

    [Bon Iver {Charli XCX}:]

    {Oh, baby} (I found love)

    I found peace

    Does it all have to be so hard?

    Sittin’ here

    [Charli XCX:]

    And I’m exactly the same, but I’m older now

    And I got even more stress on my body

    So, we had a conversation on the way home, “Should I stop my birth control?

    ‘Cause my career still feels small

    In the existential scheme of it all.”

    [Bon Iver {Charli XCX}:]

    I tell you {Yeah}, I folded up

    My friends say {Oh} I’ve fallen off

    I’d be scared (Nothing’s in your way), aren’t you scared?

    [Charli XCX:]

    I’m so scared to run out of time

    I’m so scared

    Scared to run out of time, I (Mm-mm, mm-mm)

    I think about it all the time

    I’m scared to run out of time

    (Scared to run out of time)

    [Bon Iver (Charli XCX):]

    (Time, time, t-time, t-time, time)

    (Time, time, t-time, t-time, time)

    (Time, time, t-time, t-time, t-time)

    (Time, time, t-time, t-time, time)

    (Time, time, time, t-time, time, time)

    I think about it all the time (Time, time, t-time, t-time, time)

    I found love, baby (Time, time, t-time, t-time, time)

    ‘Cause our love ran out of time (Time, time, t-time, t-time, time)

    Love in the nick of time (Time, time, t-time, t-time, time)

    I found love (Time, time, t-time, t-time, time)

    Facing Time and Vulnerability

    “I think about it all the time,” Charli XCX’s collaboration with Bon Iver, explores the anxiety and introspection that come with the passage of time. The lyrics delve into the relentless pace of life and career, with Charli reflecting on the pressure to keep moving and the guilt that arises when she contemplates pausing for herself. Bon Iver’s haunting vocals add layers of emotion, questioning why things have become so hard and highlighting the fear of missing out or running out of time. Both artists evoke a sense of vulnerability, capturing the struggle to balance ambition, relationships, and personal growth. The repeated motif of time underscores the universal fear of not achieving enough before it’s too late, making the song deeply relatable and resonant.

    Song Credits

    Performers: Charli XCX featuring Bon Iver
    Release Year: 2024

  • Von Dutch A. G. Cook Remix Featuring Addison Rae – Charli XCX

    [Charli XCX (Addison Rae):]

    I’m-I’m just living that life

    Von Dutch, cult classic, but I still pop

    Every time my track drops, you’re jealous

    I’m just living that life

    (While you’re sittin’ in your dad’s basement)

    (Bet you’re disappointed that I’m shinin’)

    (I’m just living that life)

    Von Dutch, cult classic, but I still pop

    Pop the LV cases, watch me do a little globe trot

    (Got a lot to say about my debut)

    About my constant revenue

    (I guess it makes sense ’cause I’m just living that life)

    You just wanna scream my name

    On and on, on and on

    ‘Cause I’m just living that

    You just wanna scream my name

    On and on, on and on

    ‘Cause I’m just living that life

    [Addison Rae (Charli XCX) {Both}:]

    Made another page just to look at my pics

    My tight dress and red lips, I know you want it

    I’m just living that life

    (Linked with Addison on Melrose)

    (Bought some cute clothes and wrote this in the studio)

    {‘Cause I’m just living that life}

    (Von Dutch, cult classic, but I still pop)

    Always give me more views, it’s kinda like your day job

    Got a lot to say about my debut

    (‘Bout all of the things I do)

    (I guess it makes sense ’cause I’m just living that life)

    [Addison Rae (Charli XCX):]

    I’m just living that life

    (I’m just living that life, uh)

    (I’m just living that life)

    (Number one)

    ‘Cause I’m just living this life

    [Charli XCX & Addison Rae:]

    You just wanna scream my name

    On and on, on and on

    ‘Cause I’m just living that (Life)

    You just wanna scream my name

    On and on, on and on

    ‘Cause I’m just living that life

    [Charli XCX {Addison Rae}:]

    All these girls are like

    {“Ah! Can I get a picture?”}

    And then they go online like (Von Dutch, cult classic, but I still pop)

    {“Just kidding. I hate you.”} (Von Dutch, cult classic, but I still pop)

    (Von Dutch)

    {‘Cause we’re just living that life}

    Embracing Stardom and Individuality

    “Von Dutch A. G. Cook Remix Featuring Addison Rae” by Charli XCX captures the exhilarating rush of living in the spotlight. The lyrics radiate confidence, with Charli and Addison unapologetically celebrating their fame and the lifestyle that comes with it. References to luxury brands and globe-trotting highlight the glamorous side of their existence, while the recurring phrase “I’m just living that life” reinforces the notion of self-assurance and freedom. The playful banter about online attention and the pressures of social media fame adds a relatable, contemporary edge, making the track both empowering and tongue-in-cheek.

    The Duality of Fame and Perception

    The song cleverly addresses the double-edged sword of public attention. While fans clamor for photos and engagement, there’s an undercurrent of envy and criticism lurking online. Charli XCX and Addison Rae play with these dynamics, blending celebration with subtle commentary on how fame is experienced and perceived in the digital age. The infectious chorus and energetic production make it an anthem for anyone who’s ever felt the thrill—and scrutiny—of being seen.

    Song Credits

    • Artists: Charli XCX, Addison Rae
    • Remixer: A. G. Cook
    • Release Year: 2024

  • I Think About It All The Time – Charli XCX

    I think about it all the time

    That I might run out of time

    But I finally met my baby

    And a baby might be mine

    ‘Cause maybe one day I might

    If I don’t run out of time

    Would it give my life a new purpose?

    I was walking around in Stockholm, seriously thinking ’bout my future for the first time

    It was ice cold

    Playing demos on my iPhone

    I went to my friend’s place and I met their baby for the first time

    How sublime

    What a joy, oh my, oh my

    Standing there

    Same old clothes she wore before, holding her child, yeah

    She’s a radiant mother and he’s a beautiful father

    And now they both know these things that I don’t

    I think about it all the time

    That I might run out of time

    But I finally met my baby

    And a baby might be mine

    ‘Cause maybe one day I might

    If I don’t run out of time

    Would it make me miss all my freedom?

    I think about it all the time

    I-I think about it all the time

    That I might run out of time

    But I finally met my baby

    And a baby might be mine

    ‘Cause maybe one day I might

    If I don’t run out of time

    Would it give my life a new purpose?

    I think about it all the time

    And they’re exactly the same but they’re different now

    And I’m so scared I’m missing out on something

    So, we had a conversation on the way home

    Should I stop my birth control

    ‘Cause my career feels so small in the existential scheme of it all

    I think about it all the time

    Reflecting on Life’s Turning Points

    In “I Think About It All The Time,” Charli XCX delves into the deeply personal crossroads many face as adulthood approaches. The lyrics reveal her inner dialogue about love, time, and the possibility of starting a family. Vivid imagery of walking through Stockholm and meeting a friend’s baby for the first time frames her self-examination, as she wonders if motherhood would grant her life new meaning or take away her freedom. The song captures the tension between pursuing career ambitions and embracing life’s existential milestones, with Charli’s signature honesty shining through every line.

    Song Credits

    Artist: Charli XCX
    Songwriters: Charlotte Aitchison (Charli XCX), additional writers not specified
    Release Year: 2024
    Label: Not specified

  • 365 – Charli XCX

    OK OK OK OK OK

    Here we go ha

    When I’m in the club, yeah I’m bumping that

    When I’m at the house, yeah I’m bumping that

    365 party girl, bumping that

    Shall we do a little key? Shall we have a little line?

    Wanna go real wild when I’m bumping that

    Meet me in the bathroom if you’re bumping that

    365 party girl, bumping that

    French manicure, wipe away the residue

    Push my hair back, look hot when I’m bumping that

    No, I really don’t stop when I’m bumping that

    Gonna jump when it drops, when I’m bumping that

    Dial 999, it’s a good time

    Who the fuck are you? I’m a brat when I’m bumping that

    Now I wanna hear my track, are you bumping that?

    Till the windows crack, I’ll be bumping that

    No, I’ll never go home, don’t sleep, don’t eat, just do it on repeat, keep bumping that

    When I’m in the club, yeah I’m bumping that

    365 party girl, bumping that

    Shall we do a little key? Shall we have a little line?

    Wanna go real wild when I’m bumping that

    Meet me in the bathroom if you’re bumping that

    365 party girl, bumping that

    French manicure, wipe away the residue

    Push my hair back, look hot when I’m bumping that

    No, I really don’t stop when I’m bumping that

    Gonna jump when it drops, when I’m bumping that

    Dial 999, it’s a good time

    Who the fuck are you? I’m a brat when I’m bumping that

    Now I wanna hear my track, are you bumping that?

    Till the windows crack, I’ll be bumping that

    No, I’ll never go home, don’t sleep, don’t eat, just do it on repeat, keep bumping that

    When I’m in the club, yeah I’m bumping that

    365 party girl, bumping that

    Shall we do a little key? Shall we have a little line?

    Wanna go real wild when I’m bumping that

    Meet me in the bathroom if you’re bumping that

    365 party girl, bumping that

    French manicure, wipe away the residue

    Push my hair back, look hot when I’m bumping that

    No, I really don’t stop when I’m bumping that

    Gonna jump when it drops, when I’m bumping that

    Dial 999, it’s a good time

    Who the fuck are you? I’m a brat when I’m bumping that

    Now I wanna hear my track, are you bumping that?

    Till the windows crack, I’ll be bumping that

    No, I’ll never go home, don’t sleep, don’t eat, just do it on repeat, keep bumping that

    When I’m in the club, yeah I’m bumping that

    365 party girl, bumping that

    Shall we do a little key? Shall we have a little line?

    Wanna go real wild when I’m bumping that

    Meet me in the bathroom if you’re bumping that

    365 party girl, bumping that

    French manicure, wipe away the residue

    Keep bumping that

    Keep bumping that

    Keep bumping that

    Keep

    Keep bumping that

    Keep bumping that

    Keep bumping that

    Keep

    Keep bumping that

    Keep bumping that

    Keep bumping that

    Keep

    Keep bumping that

    Keep bumping that

    Keep bumping that

    Bumping that

    Nonstop Energy: Partying 365 Days a Year

    Charli XCX’s “365” is an upbeat, relentless anthem that captures the thrill and chaos of nightlife. The lyrics paint a picture of a party that never ends, with Charli embracing her role as the ultimate ‘party girl.’ The repeated phrase “bumping that” becomes a mantra, symbolizing both the pulsing beat of the music and the non-stop cycle of indulgence. From club floors to private moments “in the bathroom,” the song is unapologetically hedonistic, celebrating freedom, self-expression, and the irresistible pull of a good time. The references to manicures, wild nights, and boundary-pushing behavior highlight a glamorous, rebellious attitude that fans of Charli XCX have come to love. Ultimately, “365” is a celebration of living in the moment, where the only rule is to keep the party going.

    Song Credits

    • Artist: Charli XCX
    • Release Year: 2024

  • I might say something stupid – Charli XCX

    I could say something smart

    But might say something stupid

    (Talk to myself in the mirror)

    I get so cold (So cold)

    I don’t know if I belong here anymore

    Rot in your house and it’s high

    Put in your skin into anything

    I eat a lot like a fly

    I get nervous, some sip the wine

    Don’t worry, it’s pretty common

    It happens to lots of guys

    Medicine makes me a problem

    “I’m famous, but I’m not quite.”

    Rot in my house in LA

    Thinkin’ of givin’ up everything

    Now I’m watchin’ what I say

    These interviews are so serious

    My friends that do this before yeah

    It happens to lots of guys

    Medicine makes him a problem

    “I’m famous, but I’m not quite.”

    Reflections on Vulnerability and Fame

    “I might say something stupid” by Charli XCX, featuring The 1975 and Jon Hopkins, delves into the complexities of self-perception, anxiety, and navigating the pressures of fame. The lyrics capture moments of self-doubt and introspection, as Charli XCX contemplates her place in the world and the impact of public scrutiny. Lines like “I could say something smart / But might say something stupid” reveal an internal tug-of-war between confidence and fear of judgment.

    The Weight of Expectations

    The song further explores the isolating effects of fame, with references to feeling out of place and the numbing routine of interviews and public appearances. The recurring motif of medicine and nervousness hints at the struggles faced behind the scenes, making the track deeply relatable for anyone who has felt pressure to meet external expectations. The collaboration with The 1975 and Jon Hopkins adds emotional depth and sonic texture, heightening the song’s introspective mood.

    Song Credits

    Artist: Charli XCX
    Featured Artists: The 1975, Jon Hopkins
    Songwriters: Charli XCX, Matty Healy, George Daniel, Jon Hopkins
    Release Year: 2024

  • Club classics featuring bb trickz – Charli XCX

    [Charli XCX:]

    Bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that

    Bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that

    Bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that

    Bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that

    Bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that

    When I go to the club, I wanna hear those classics

    When I go to the club, I wanna hear those club classics (Like-like, it’s-it’s like, it’s like)

    When I go to the club, I wanna hear those classics (When I go to the club-club)

    When I go to the club, I wanna hear those club classics (It’s-it’s like, it’s like)

    When I’m in the club, yeah I’m (Bumpin’ that)

    When I’m at the house, yeah I’m (Bumpin’ that)

    365, party girl (Bumpin’ that)

    Should we do a little key? Should we have a little line?

    When I club, yeah I’m (Bumpin’ that)

    When I’m at the house, yeah I’m (Bumpin’ that)

    365, party girl (Bumpin’ that)

    365, party girl (Bumpin’ that)

    [Charli XCX {Bb trickz}:]

    Push my hair back, back, back, back, back, back, back, when I’m (Bumpin’ that)

    Gonna jump when it drops, back, back, back, back, back, when I’m (Bumpin’ that)

    Push my hair back, back, back, back, back, back, back, when I’m (Bumpin’ that)

    {Mueve como jelly, como jelly; mueve como jelly, como jelly}

    Gonna jump when it drops, back, back, back, back, back, when I’m (Bumpin’ that)

    {Mueve como jelly, como jelly; mueve como jelly, como jelly}

    [Bb trickz:]

    Bb XCX es un clásico automático

    Brr-brr, fashion killer, aunque el outfit sea básico (Ja)

    Yo soy una Bratz aunque no tenga na’ de plástico (Mm, muah)

    Bounce like that (That), tu novio es fantástico

    Sigo siendo una princesa aunque pasee por el hood

    Te daría una cita, pero no estoy en el mood (Ja)

    Baddie en el club, BRAT en el club (Prr, prr)

    En el club, huh, ‘toy sonando en loop (Ah)

    En el club (Club, club), en el club

    ‘Toy sonando en loop, BRA-BRAT en el club

    Ese culo se mueve como jelly (Como jelly)

    Mueve como jelly, se-se mueve como jelly

    Como jelly, como jelly

    Se mueve como jelly, como jelly

    Se mueve como jelly, se mueve como jelly

    Como jelly, como jelly

    Se mueve como jelly, jelly-jelly-jelly

    Vámonos a casa ya, jo

    [Charli XCX:]

    No, I never go home, don’t sleep, don’t

    When I go to the club, I wanna hear those classics

    When I go to the club, I wanna hear those club classics (Like-like, it’s-it’s like, it’s like)

    When I go to the club, I wanna hear those classics (When I go to the club-club)

    When I go to the club, I wanna hear those club classics (It’s-it’s like, it’s like)

    365, bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that

    365, bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that

    365, bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that

    Who the fuck are you? I’m a brat

    365, bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that

    365, bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that

    365, bumpin’ that, bumpin’ that

    Who the fuck are you? I’m a brat

    Who the fuck are you? I’m a brat when I’m bumpin’ that

    Who the fuck are you? I’m a brat when I’m bumpin’ that

    Who the fuck are you? I’m a brat when I’m bumpin’ that

    Who the fuck are you? I’m a brat when I’m bumpin’ that

    Celebrating the Energy of the Club

    “Club classics” by Charli XCX featuring bb trickz is a high-octane tribute to the timeless allure of dance floors and the anthems that define them. Charli XCX’s repetitive mantra of “bumpin’ that” immediately sets a hypnotic, relentless pace, capturing the feeling of losing oneself to music in the club. The chorus’s desire to hear “those classics” speaks to the nostalgia and unity that iconic tracks bring to a party. The verses blend English and Spanish, with bb trickz infusing the track with swagger and cultural flair, likening themselves to a “Bratz” doll and celebrating individuality. References to never going home and being a “party girl 365” highlight the escapist, carefree ethos that club culture offers to its devoted followers.

    Song Credits

    • Artists: Charli XCX featuring bb trickz
    • Songwriters: Charlotte Aitchison (Charli XCX), bb trickz
    • Release Year: 2024
    • Label: Atlantic Records

  • Hello Goodbye – Charli XCX

    I don’t know what’s going on

    Most of the time I’m out my mind

    A nervous wreck

    I said, “Goodbye,” and not “Hello”

    Don’t even know

    Felt a little fear and some anxiety

    The second you arrived and kind of smiled at me

    My heart began to rise

    I panicked quietly, so silently

    I said,” Goodbye” before you came

    I turned around and ran away

    I was too scared, I should have said

    “Hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello”

    I said, “Goodbye” before you came

    I turned around and ran away

    I felt too scared, I should have said

    “Hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello”

    Now I’m all up in my head

    Replaying all my worst regrets

    I shot myself, I’m born to lose

    Now all I do is think ’bout you

    Felt a little fear and some anxiety

    The second you arrived and kind of smiled at me

    My heart began to rise

    I’m freaking quietly, so silently (Ooh)

    I said, “Goodbye” before you came

    I turned around and ran away

    I was too scared, I should have said

    “Hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello”

    I said, “Goodbye” before you came

    I turned around and ran away

    I felt too scared, I should have said

    “Hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello”

    Hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello

    Goodbye

    Hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello

    Goodbye

    Hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello

    I really don’t know why-y-y-y

    I said, “Goodbye” before you came

    I turned around and ran away

    I was too scared, I should have said

    “Hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello”

    I said, “Goodbye” before you came

    I turned around and ran away

    I felt too scared, I should have said

    “Hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello”

    Ooh

    Ooh

    Ooh

    Ooh-ooh-ooh

    Ooh-ooh-ooh

    Ooh-ooh

    Ooh-ooh

    Ooh-ooh

    Facing Fear and Regret: A Close Look at “Hello Goodbye”

    Charli XCX’s “Hello Goodbye” explores the internal turmoil that comes with missed opportunities and social anxiety. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of someone who, despite wanting to connect, lets fear take over, leading to retreat and regret. The repetition of “hello” and “goodbye” reflects the protagonist’s inner conflict, illustrating the push and pull between desire and apprehension. The song captures the relatable experience of overthinking first encounters and the pain of wishing you’d acted differently. Charli’s emotive delivery and candid words make the vulnerability at the heart of the track feel genuine and universal.

    Song Credits

    • Artist: Charli XCX
    • Songwriters: Charli XCX
    • Release Year: 2024

  • Talk Talk – Charli XCX feat. Troye Sivan

    Talk to me

    Troye, baby

    Hay una fiesta en mi casa, vengan

    Será muy divertido

    Are we getting too close?

    You’re leaving things in my head

    I’ll be honest, you scare me

    My life’s supposed to be a party

    (Do you ever think about me?)

    ‘Cause we talk that talk, and we talk all night

    And the more I know you, the more I like you

    Can you stick with me? Maybe just for life?

    And say what’s on your mind? My baby

    Talk to me in French, talk to me in Spanish

    Talk to me in your own made-up language

    Doesn’t matter if I understand it (My baby)

    Talk right in my ear (Yeah, yeah)

    Tell me your secrets and fears (Yeah, yeah)

    Once you talk to me, I’ll talk to you

    And say, “Hey, can we go back to my place?”

    ‘Kay, here’s the plan

    I wanna fly you out to Amsterdam

    I got a good hotel to fuck you in, I wanna—

    Boy, come see me

    We could pop our shit to Charli

    In the med your arms around me

    Talk to me in French, French, French, French

    Talk-talk-talk-talk-talk-talk to me in Spanish, Spanish, Spanish, Spanish

    Talk-talk-talk-talk to me in French, French, French, French

    Talk-talk-talk-talk-talk-talk to me in Spanish, Spanish

    Shall we go back to my place?

    You’re thinkin’ ’bout me (Thinkin’ ’bout me)

    No, don’t pretend that you aren’t (You aren’t)

    We’re still obsessed like we just met (Just met)

    And when you fuck me, it’s crazy (Crazy)

    You’re thinkin’ ’bout me

    ‘Cause we talk that talk, and we talk all night

    And the more I know you, the more I like you

    Can you stick with me? Maybe just for life?

    And say what’s on your mind? My baby

    Talk to me in French, talk to me in Spanish

    Talk to me in your own made-up language

    Doesn’t matter if I understand it

    Talk right in my ear

    Tell me your secrets and fears

    Once you talk to me, I’ll talk to you

    And say, “Hey, shall we go back to my place?”

    ‘Kay, here’s the plan

    I wanna fly you out to Amsterdam

    I got a good hotel to fuck you in, I wanna—

    Boy, come see me

    We could pop our shit to Charli

    In the med your arms around me

    Shall we go back to my—

    Talk to me in French, French, French, French

    Talk-talk-talk-talk-talk-talk to me in Spanish, Spanish, Spanish, Spanish

    Talk-talk-talk-talk to me in French, French, French, French

    Talk-talk-talk-talk-talk-talk to me in Spanish, Spanish

    Shall we go back to my place?

    J’ai perdu mon téléphone mais tu sais quoi?

    Ça valait la peine parce que c’était une soirée de fou

    Yeah, last night was crazy

    Let’s do it again

    Shall we go back to my place?

    Intimate Conversations and Late-Night Connections

    “Talk Talk,” featuring Troye Sivan, captures the electric thrill of falling for someone through deep, unfiltered conversations. Charli XCX and Troye Sivan play with the idea of language as intimacy, inviting each other to express feelings in French, Spanish, or even a private made-up language. The song’s lyrics paint vivid scenes of late-night parties and after-hours confessions, highlighting the importance of genuine connection in a world full of fleeting encounters.

    Unfiltered Vulnerability and Desire

    The playful back-and-forth between Charli and Troye underscores a mutual curiosity and vulnerability. Lines about sharing secrets, discussing fears, and fantasizing about spontaneous adventures (like flying to Amsterdam) reinforce the theme of letting guards down. The repeated invitation to “go back to my place” isn’t just about romance—it’s about seeking a safe space where true selves can be revealed, making “Talk Talk” both seductive and sincere.

    Song Credits

    Artist: Charli XCX feat. Troye Sivan
    Songwriters: Charlotte Aitchison (Charli XCX), Troye Sivan
    Release Year: 2024
    Label: Atlantic Records