Kids
Robbie Williams, Kylie Minogue
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Me no bubblicious Me smoke heavy tar Me be groovin' slowly where you are Notify your next of kin 'Cause you're never coming back I've been dropping beats since Back in Black And we'll paint by numbers 'Til something sticks Don't mind doing it for the kids (So come on) jump on board Take a ride (yeah) (You'll be doin' it all right) Jump on board feel the high 'Cause the kids are alright You've got a reputation Well I guess that can be explored You're dancing with the chairman of the board Take a ride on my twelve cylinder symphony But if you got other plans The purpose of a woman is to love her man And we'll paint by numbers 'Til something sticks Don't mind doing it for the kids (So come on) jump on board Take a ride (yeah) (Doin' it all right) Jump on board feel the high 'Cause the kids are alright I'm gonna give it all of my loving It's gonna take up all of my love I'm gonna give it all of my loving It's gonna take up all of my love I'm gonna give it all of my loving It's gonna take up all of my love I'm gonna give it all of my loving It's gonna take up all of my love Come down from the ceiling I didn't mean to get so high I couldn't do what I wanted to do When my lips were dry You can't just up and leave me I'm a singer in a band Well I like drummers baby You're not my bag Jump on board Take a ride, yeah (You'll be doin' it all right) Jump on board feel the high, yeah Jump on board Take a ride, yeah (You'll be doin' it all right) Jump on board feel the high, yeah I'm an honorary Sean Connery, born '74 There's only one of me Single-handedly raising the economy Ain't no chance of the record company dropping me Press be asking do I care for sodomy I don't know, yeah, probably I've been looking for serial monogamy Not some bird that looks like Billy Connolly But for now I'm down for ornithology Grab your binoculars, come follow me
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Written by: George Konings, Guy Chambers, Jjm Van Den Borne, Robbie Williams
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Release Date"Kids" was released on October 9, 2000, as the second single from Minogue's album "Light Years" and Williams' album "Sing When You're Winning."
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CollaborationThe song marked the first collaboration between Kylie Minogue, a prominent figure on the dance-pop scene, and Robbie Williams, a successful pop-rock artist.
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Songwriting and Production"Kids" was written by Robbie Williams and his longtime collaborator Guy Chambers, who also produced the track.
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Chart PerformanceUpon its release, "Kids" made it to the top 5 in several countries, including the UK Singles Chart (#2), Australia (#14), New Zealand (#5), and across several European countries.
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Music VideoThe racy music video for the song features both Minogue and Williams, and was directed by Simon Hilton.
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Live PerformancesKylie Minogue and Robbie Williams have performed "Kids" together live on several occasions, most notably at the BRIT Awards in 2001.
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Alternate VersionThere is an alternate version of "Kids" that features Williams singing the entire song solo, which is featured on his album "Sing When You're Winning."
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AwardsIn the 2001 BRIT Awards, "Kids" was nominated for the Best British Single but did not win.
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Cover Versions"Kids" has been covered by other artists over the years, including the cast of the TV show "Glee" in their 2010 episode "The Substitute."
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Cultural ImpactWith its energetic pop-rock sound, catchy lyrics, and the star power of both Minogue and Williams, "Kids" has become a popular song in both artists' discography and continues to be played on radio stations worldwide.
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