Despicable Me
Pharrell Williams
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I'm having a bad bad day It's about time that I get my way Steam rolling whatever I see, huh Despicable me I’m having a bad bad day If you take it personal that's okay Watch this is so fun to see, huh Despicable me Why ask why better yet why not Why are you marking x on that spot Why use a blow torch isn't that hot? Why use a chainsaw is that all you got Why do you like seeing people in shock But my question to you is why not Why go to the bank and stand in line Just use a freeze gun it saves me time I'm having a bad bad day It's about time that I get my way Steam rolling whatever I see, huh Despicable me I'm having a bad bad day If you take it personal that's okay Watch this is so fun to see, huh Despicable me Why ask why when this is art Why parallel when I can just part? Why does Vector think that he's smart And does his dad know I know his part Why did I have to live with my mom Why do you think that I should be calm Why want the moon, the World's in my palm Is it crazy you think I've gone? I'm having a bad bad day It's about time that I get my way Steam rolling whatever I see, huh Despicable me I'm having a bad bad day If you take it personal that's okay Watch this is so fun to see, huh Despicable me Excuse me if you will You look like you have time to kill Can you chill 'Cause Gru got the speakers and the trunk to make you Bounce, bounce, bounce, bounce, bounce, bounce, bounce To make you bounce, bounce, bounce, bounce I'm having a bad bad day It's about time that I get my way Steam rolling whatever I see, huh Despicable me I'm having a bad bad day If you take it personal that's okay Watch this is so fun to see, huh Despicable me Despicable me Despicable me Despicable me Despicable me Despicable me Despicable me Despicable me Despicable me I'm having a bad bad day It's about time that I get my way Steam rolling whatever I see, huh Despicable me I'm having a bad bad day If you take it personal that's okay Watch this is so fun to see, huh Despicable me
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Written by: HEITOR TEIXEIRA PEREIRA, PHARRELL L. WILLIAMS
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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12 facts about this song
Song Background"Despicable Me" is a song performed by American singer, Pharrell Williams. It served as the theme song for the 2010 animated film, "Despicable Me."
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Composer and ArtistPharrell Williams not only sang the song but also composed it, showcasing his various talents.
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Collaboration with Most Successful Animation StudioThe song was created for the animated film "Despicable Me" that was produced by Illumination Entertainment, one of the most successful animation studios of the last decade.
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Movie SuccessThe film and the song both became hugely popular – the film made over $543 million worldwide, and the song became an iconic tune associated with the film.
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Soundtrack ReleaseThe song was released as part of the "Despicable Me: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack" on July 6, 2010.
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Return for SequelsDue to the popularity of the song and its relevance to the movie franchise, Pharrell Williams returned to compose and perform songs for both "Despicable Me 2" in 2013 and "Despicable Me 3" in 2017.
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Song ThemeThe song effectively captures the mischievous yet likable character of Gru, the main character in the movie. The lyrics cover themes of villainy, ambition, and redemption.
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Music VideoThe official music video for "Despicable Me" features scenes from the animated movie, allowing fans to relive their favorite moments.
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Inspiration Behind the SongPharrell Williams drew inspiration from the movie's story and characters instead of his personal experiences, making this particular song unique in his discography.
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Song GenreThe song features a fusion of pop, hip-hop and funk genres which is a unique blend, majorly driven by Pharrell's musical style.
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Popular PhraseThe song popularized the phrase "I'm havin' a bad, bad day," which became associated with the film and its main character.
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Unique TrackUnlike most of Pharrell's songs which are light-hearted and feel-good tracks, "Despicable Me" is distinctive as it delves into the character and antics of a villain.
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