Scream
Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson
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Tired of injustice Tired of the schemes Your lies are disgusting What does it mean Kicking me down I gotta get up As jacked as it sounds The whole system sucks Peek in the shadow Come into the light You tell me I'm wrong then you better prove you're right You're sellin' out souls but I care about mine I've got to get stronger And I won't give up the fight With such confusion don't it make you wanna scream You're bash abusing victimize within the scheme You try to cope with every lie they scrutinize Somebody please have mercy 'cause I just can't take it Stop pressurin' me Just stop pressurin' me Stop pressurin' me Make me wanna scream Tired of tellin' the story your way You're causin' confusion You think it's okay You keep changin' the rules While you keep plain' the game I can't take it much longer I think I might go insane with such confusion Don't it make you wanna scream Your bach abusin' victimize within the scheme You find your pleasure scandalizin' every lie Oh father, please have mercy 'Cause I just can't take it Stop pressurin' me Just stop pressurin' me Stop pressurin' me Make me wanna scream Break down: Oh my God, can't believe what I saw on the TV this evening I was disgusted by all the injustice All the injustice With such delusions don't it make you wanna scream You're bash abusin' victimize within the scheme You try to cope with every lie they scrutinize Oh brother please have mercy 'cause I just can't take it Stop pressurin' me Just stop pressurin' me Stop pressurin' me Make me wanna scream
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Written by: James Harris III, Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson, Terry Lewis
Lyrics © DistroKid, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, JANET JACKSON DBA BLACK ICE, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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2 facts about this song
Scream" by FiveThis song is the lead single from Five's second studio album, "Invincible", which was released in 1999.
- The album peaked at number 4 on the UK Albums Chart and has since been certified double platinum.
- "Scream" did not make it to the top of the charts but is considered one of Five's memorable hits.
- The song was co-written by band members Ritchie Neville, Scott Robinson, and Sean Conlon.
- The song's official music video features the band performing the track in an industrial setting filled with special effects, showcasing their energetic performance styles.
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Scream" by Janet Jackson and Michael Jackson"Scream" is a duet with Michael Jackson and his youngest sister Janet Jackson, released in 1995 as the lead single from Michael's ninth studio album, "HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I".
- This song is a response to media scrutiny and accusations against Michael at the time. The lyrics passionately denounce the tabloid rumors about the siblings.
- "Scream" was a commercial success, debuting at number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100.
- The song is recognized for its music video, which holds the Guinness World Record for the most expensive music video ever made, costing around $7 million.
- The music video won several music video awards, such as the Grammy for Best Music Video, Short Form and several MTV Awards.
- The video is set in a futuristic spaceship and features complex choreography, matching the song's aggressive and rebellious commentary.
- The song contains elements of pop, R&B, rock, and electronic music, highlighting the versatility and creativity of both performers.
- "Scream" was the first song ever to debut in the top five of the Billboard Hot 100, and it's one of the few songs where Janet and Michael worked together.
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