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"The Man" is a song by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift on her seventh studio album Lover (2019). Swift wrote and produced the song with Joel Little. Musically, it is a synth-pop song which features flashy harmonies and murky synths. Over an uptempo production, Swift imagines the media's treatment of her if she were a man. The song received acclaim from critics, who praised its feminist message. It had the highest chart performance out of all Lover non-singles. In the US, the song peaked at number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 4 on the Rolling Stone Top 100. It also entered the top 40 on charts in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Ireland, Malaysia, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, Slovakia and the United Kingdom.more »
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I would be complexI would be coolThey'd say I played the field beforeI found someone to commit toAnd that would be okayFor me to doEvery conquest I had madeWould make me more of a boss to youI'd be a fearless leaderI'd be an alpha typeWhen everyone believes yaWhat's that like?I'm so sick of runningAs fast as I canWondering if I'd get there quickerIf I was a manAnd I'm so sick of themComing at me again'Cause if I was a manThen I'd be the manI'd be the manI'd be the manThey'd say I hustledPut in the workThey wouldn't shake their headsAnd question how much of this I deserveWhat I was wearing, if I was rudeCould all be separated from my good ideas and power movesAnd we would toast to me, oh, let the players playI'd be just like Leo, in Saint-TropezI'm so sick of runningAs fast as I canWondering if I'd get there quickerIf I was a manAnd I'm so sick of themComing at me again'Cause if I was a manThen I'd be the manI'd be the manI'd be the manWhat's it like to brag about raking in dollarsAnd getting bitches and models?And it's all good if you're badAnd it's okay if you're madIf I was out flashin' my dollasI'd be a bitch, not a ballerThey'd paint me out to be badSo it's okay that I'm madI'm so sick of runningAs fast as I canWondering if I'd get there quickerIf I was a man (you know that)And I'm so sick of themComing at me again (coming at me again)'Cause if I was a man (if I was man)Then I'd be the man (then I'd be the man)I'm so sick of runningAs fast as I can (as fast as I can)Wondering if I'd get there quickerIf I was a man (hey!)And I'm so sick of themComing at me again (coming at me again!)'Cause if I was a man (if I was man)Then I'd be the manI'd be the manI'd be the man (oh)I'd be the man (yeah)I'd be the man (I'd be the man)
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Taylor Swift
Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Raised in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, she moved to Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of 14 to pursue a career in country music. more »
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Written by: Joel Little, Taylor Swift
Lyrics © DistroKid, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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15 facts about this song
Album Release"The Man" is a song from Taylor Swift's seventh studio album, "Lover," released on August 23, 2019. |
Song WritersSwift co-wrote the song with Joel Little, a New Zealand musician and record producer known for his works with artists like Lorde, Khalid, and Imagine Dragons. |
Recording ProcessThe song was recorded at Auckland's Golden Age Studios by producer and engineer, Joel Little. |
Genre"The Man" is classified under the genre of synthetic pop. |
Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics of the song talk about the double standards women face in the music industry and society as a whole. |
Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US. |
Music Video DirectorThe official music video of "The Man" was directed by Swift herself, marking her directorial debut. |
Character TransformationIn the music video, Swift undergoes a complete transformation and plays a character of a man, using prosthetics and makeup. |
Awards"The Man" received a nomination for Best Music Video at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards. |
Live PerformanceThe song was included in the setlist of Swift's City of Lover one-off concert performed in Paris on September 9, 2019. |
Critics' ReviewThe song received favorable reviews from music critics who appreciated its strong feminist message. |
Musical StyleThe song features a catchy synth-bass line, thumping drum beat and boasts a more upbeat, edgier sound than some Swift's other tracks. |
ImpactThe song has been perceived as empowering and has sparked discussions on gender disparities in various sectors. |
Spotify StreamsAs of November 2021, the song has over 144 million streams on Spotify. |
YouTube ViewsThe music video of 'The Man' garnered more than 50 million views within the first year of its release. |
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