Lucky Lyrics – Britney Spears
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Lucky Lyrics
[Intro: Britney Spears]
This is a story about a girl named Lucky
[Verse 1: Britney Spears]
Early morning, she wakes up
Knock, knock, knock on the door
It's time for makeup, perfect smile
It's you they're all waiting for
[Pre-Chorus]
They go, "Isn't she lovely, this Hollywood girl?"
And they say
[Chorus: Britney Spears]
"She's so lucky, she's a star"
But she cry, cry, cries in her lonely heart, thinking
"If there's nothing missing in my life
Then why do these tears come at night?"
[Verse 2: Britney Spears]
Lost in an image, in a dream
But there's no one there to wake her up
And the world is spinning, and she keeps on winning
But tell me, what happens when it stops?
[Pre-Chorus: Britney Spears]
They go, "Isn't she lovely, this Hollywood girl?"
And they say
[Chorus: Britney Spears]
"She's so lucky, she's a star"
But she cry, cry, cries in her lonely heart, thinking
"If there's nothing missing in my life
Then why do these tears come at night?"
[Interlude: Britney Spears]
"Best actress, and the winner is, Lucky!"
"I'm Roger Johnson for Pop News, standing outside the arena waiting for Lucky"
"Oh my God, here she comes!"
[Bridge: Britney Spears]
Isn't she lovely, this Hollywood girl?
She is so lucky, but why does she cry?
If there is nothing missing in her life
Why do tears come at night?
And they say
[Chorus: Britney Spears]
"She's so lucky, she's a star"
But she cry, cry, cries in her lonely heart, thinking
"If there's nothing missing in my life
Then why do these tears come at night?"
"She's so lucky, she's a star"
But she cry, cry, cries in her lonely heart, thinking
"If there's nothing missing in my life
Then why do these tears come at night?"
Lucky Lyrics Meaning
"Lucky" by Britney Spears paints a picture of the duality of fame, where someone can be adored by the public but still experience inner struggles and loneliness. It raises questions about the true nature of happiness and fulfillment in the world of celebrity. Let's break down the meaning of each paragraph.
[Intro]
The song begins by introducing the protagonist, Lucky, who is a Hollywood star. The term "Lucky" suggests that she's fortunate, but the lyrics hint that there might be more to her life than what meets the eye.
[Verse 1]
In the first verse, the lyrics describe Lucky's daily routine. She wakes up early, and there's a sense of expectation as someone knocks on her door. This suggests that her life is highly structured and revolves around the entertainment industry. The need for makeup and a perfect smile indicates the pressure to maintain a polished image for her fans and the public.
[Pre-Chorus]
The pre-chorus shifts the perspective to people's perception of Lucky. It portrays her as a glamorous Hollywood star, and everyone admires her. The phrase "Isn't she lovely, this Hollywood girl?" emphasizes the public's fascination with her.
[Chorus]
The chorus is the most iconic part of the song. It presents a stark contrast between Lucky's outward success and her inner emotional turmoil. People see her as "lucky" and a "star," but the lyrics reveal that she cries in her lonely heart. The questions raised in this part reflect the central theme of the song - the paradox of fame and emotional emptiness. Why do these tears come at night if there's supposedly nothing missing in her life?
[Verse 2]
In the second verse, the lyrics continue to describe Lucky's life. She's lost in an image and in a dream, suggesting that her identity and reality are blurred by her celebrity status. The world around her keeps spinning, and she's constantly winning, but there's an underlying sense of impermanence. The question is posed: what happens when it all comes to a stop?
[Pre-Chorus]
The pre-chorus is repeated here to emphasize how the public sees Lucky as "lovely" and "lucky," reinforcing the image they have of her.
[Chorus]
The chorus is repeated, further highlighting the contrast between Lucky's public image and her private emotions. She is considered lucky and a star, but she still experiences inner turmoil and tears.
[Interlude]
The interlude features news commentary on Lucky's success, highlighting her awards and recognition in the entertainment industry. The excitement surrounding her is palpable in these brief news excerpts, underscoring her celebrity status.
[Bridge]
The bridge returns to the central question of the song: Why does Lucky cry when there's seemingly nothing missing in her life? It challenges the idea that fame and success automatically equate to happiness. The repeated phrase "Isn't she lovely, this Hollywood girl?" contrasts with the reality of Lucky's loneliness and inner turmoil.
[Chorus]
The final chorus restates the paradox of Lucky's life. She's seen as lucky and a star, but she's still crying in her lonely heart. The song's central theme of the disconnection between external success and internal emotional state is reiterated. The question about the tears at night remains unanswered.
In "Lucky," Britney Spears explores the darker side of fame and the emotional struggles that can be hidden behind a celebrity's public image. It raises questions about the true cost of stardom and the emptiness that can exist behind the glamorous facade.
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Cast & Crew
- Album
- Britney Spears (Singles)
- Artist / Band
- Producer(s)
- Rami & Max Martin
- Writter(s)
- Rami, Max Martin & Alexander Kronlund
- Released On
- August 8, 2000
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FAQs & Knowledge
Who is the singer of "Lucky" song?
"Lucky" song is sung by Britney Spears.
Who is the lyrics writer of "Lucky" song?
"Lucky" song lyrics written by Rami, Max Martin & Alexander Kronlund.
Who is the music producer of "Lucky" song?
"Lucky" song music composed & produced by Rami & Max Martin.
When was "Lucky" song released?
"Lucky" song was released on August 8, 2000.