Timber
Kesha, Pitbull
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It's goin' down, I'm yellin' timber You better move, you better dance Let's make a night you won't remember I'll be the one you won't forget Ooh-ooh (timber), ooh-ooh (timber) Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh (it's goin' down) Ooh-ooh (timber), ooh-ooh (timber) Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh (it's goin' down, woo) The bigger they are, the harder they fall This biggity boy's a diggity dog I have 'em like Miley Cyrus, clothes off Twerking in their bras and thongs (timber) Face down, booty up (timber) That's the way we like to what (timber) I'm slicker than an oil spill She say she won't, but I bet she will (timber) Swing your partner 'round and 'round End of the night, it's goin' down One more shot, another round End of the night, it's goin' down Swing your partner 'round and 'round End of the night, it's goin' down One more shot, another round End of the night, it's goin' down It's goin' down, I'm yellin' timber You better move, you better dance Let's make a night you won't remember I'll be the one you won't forget It's goin' down (it's goin' down), I'm yellin' timber You better move (you better move), you better dance (you better dance) Let's make a night you won't remember I'll be the one you won't forget (you won't forget) Whoa-oh-oh (timber), whoa-oh-oh-oh-oh (timber) Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh (it's goin' down) Whoa-oh-oh (timber), whoa-oh-oh-oh-oh (timber) Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh (it's goin' down, woo) Look up in the sky, it's a bird? It's a plane? Nah, it's just me, ain't a damn thing changed Live in hotels, swing on planes Blessed to say, money ain't a thing Club jumpin' like LeBron, now Voli Order me another round, homie We about to climb, why? 'Cause it's about to go down Swing your partner 'round and 'round End of the night, it's goin' down One more shot, another round End of the night, it's goin' down Swing your partner 'round and 'round End of the night, it's goin' down (oh-oh-oh) One more shot, another round End of the night, it's goin' down It's goin' down, I'm yellin' timber You better move, you better dance Let's make a night you won't remember I'll be the one you won't forget It's goin' down (it's goin' down), I'm yellin' timber You better move, you better dance (you better dance) Let's make a night (let's make a night) you won't remember I'll be the one you won't forget (you won't forget) Whoa-oh-oh (timber), whoa-oh-oh-oh-oh (hey, timber) Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh (it's goin' down, Pitbull) Whoa-oh-oh (timber, oh), whoa-oh-oh-oh-oh (timber) Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh (it's goin' down, woo) Whoa-oh-oh (timber), whoa-oh-oh-oh-oh (timber, come on) Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh (it's goin' down) Whoa-oh-oh (timber), whoa-oh-oh-oh-oh (you won't forget) Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh (timber)
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Written by: Jamie Michael Robert Sanderson, Kesha Rose Sebert, Roger Parker, Steve Arrington, Waung Hankerson, Charles C Carter, Priscilla Renea Hamilton, Greg Errico, Lukasz Gottwald, Breyan Stanley Isaac, Keri Oskar, Lee Oskar, Armando Christian Perez, Priscilla Renea, Henry Russell Walter
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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14 facts about this song
Overall Background"Timber" is a song by American rapper Pitbull featuring American recording artist Kesha.
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Release DateThe song was released on October 7, 2013, as the lead single from Pitbull’s extended play (EP), “Meltdown”.
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Genre Classification"Timber" is a dance-pop song that incorporates elements of folk and EDM.
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Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at No.1 on the US Billboard Hot 100, making it Pitbull's second number-one single in the US.
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Worldwide Success"Timber" was also a worldwide success, topping the charts in the U.K., Canada, and other countries.
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Sales AchievementIt sold over 12.6 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling singles of all time.
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Music VideoThe music video was directed by David Rousseau and it has over a billion views on YouTube.
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Lyrics CreationThe lyrics for the song were written by Pitbull, Kesha, Lee Oskar, Keri Hilson, Priscilla Hamilton, Breyan Stanley Isaac, Dr. Luke, Henry Walter, and Pebe Sebert
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Awards and Nominations"Timber" received a nomination for the Billboard Music Award for Top Rap Song in 2014.
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Harmony ElementsThe song features a harmonica hook and a chorus sung by Kesha, which helped it stand out in the genre of electronic dance music.
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Collaboration Details"Timber" was the first collaboration between Pitbull and Kesha — they did not meet in person when working on the song due to their conflicting schedules.
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Song InspirationPitbull explained that "Timber" was inspired by Avicii's folktronica hit "Wake Me Up!".
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Use in Popular Culture"Timber" has been used in a variety of TV shows, commercials, and films, demonstrating its continued popularity.
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Critical ReceptionWhile many critics praised the catchiness of the song and Kesha's chorus, some criticized its repetitive nature.
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