Hey Little Girl
Icehouse
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Hey-hey When everything goes wrong Sometimes it makes no sense Hey-hey There once was a time I should have known better then Hey-hey Although you may try It won't come your way again Hey, little girl Where will you hide? Who can you run to now? Hey, little girl Where will you go? Who can you turn to now? Hey, hey So why should I care If somebody let you down? Hey, hey That's nothing new I know just what that can mean Hey, hey Well, the way that they talk The talk is all over town Hey, hey And it's no surprise Little girls hurt sometimes Hey, little girl Where will you hide? Who can you run to now? Hey, little girl Where will you go? Who can you turn to now? (who can you turn to now?) Hey, hey When everything goes wrong Sometimes it makes no sense Hey, hey Hey, little girl Should have known better Better Hey, hey Hey, little girl Where will you hide? Who can you run to now? Hey, little girl Where will you hide? Who can you run to now? (Who can you run to now?) Hey, little girl (little girl) Where will you go? (will you go?)
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Written by: Ivor Arthur Davies
Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Music Genre"Hey Little Girl" belongs to the genres of new wave, pop-rock, and synthpop, which were extremely popular in the early '80s.
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Album ReleaseThe song was released as part of Icehouse's 1982 album, "Primitive Man".
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Chart Performance"Hey Little Girl" ranked at no.2 in Switzerland, no.5 in Australia and was in the top 20 in several other countries including the UK and Germany.
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Song RegistrationThe song was officially registered in Australian copyright laws with the Full Work ID GW00272740, depicting the thoroughness of the song's documentation.
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Band NameAlthough the song is often attributed to Icehouse, the band was originally named 'Flowers'. They changed the name to avoid conflicts with a Scottish group that had the same name.
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Songwriter"Hey Little Girl" was written by Iva Davies, the band's frontman.
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Re-ReleasesThe song was also included in a few of Icehouse's compilation albums, such as "Love in Motion" (1992) and "White Heat: 30 Hits" (2011).
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Music VideoThe unique and somewhat eerie music video which accompanies the song was shot in a frozen food factory in Sydney, Australia.
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Song MeaningIva Davies had stated in an interview that the song is about the transient nature of relationships and the pain of loss when they end.
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Live PerformancesIcehouse often includes "Hey Little Girl" in their live performances due to its popularity among fans.
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