Put Your Hearts Up

Ariana Grande

About Put Your Hearts Up

"Put Your Hearts Up" is the debut single by American singer Ariana Grande. She released the song under Republic Records (at the time, Universal Republic Records) on December 12, 2011. The song samples "What's Up?" by 4 Non Blondes.


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2011
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Lemme see you put your hearts up, yeah lemme see you put your hearts up, yeah
If we give a little love, maybe we can change the world

You think you're so small
Like you're itty bitty.
Just one match in the lights of the city
Walking by strangers on the side of the street
Like a quarter in a cup'll get 'em off on their feet, like
You think you're never gonna make your mark
Sit back and watch the world while it falls apart, like
Out of sight out of mind, like, like
It's just a waste of time,
Like, like, like

Hey yeah yeah yeah
Hey yeah yeah
If we give a little love
Maybe we can change the world
I said
Hey yeah yeah yeah
Hey yeah yeah
Sing it if you with me
All you boys and all you girls

Let me see you put your hearts up, yeah
Let me see you put your hearts up, yeah

If we give a little love
Maybe we can change the world

Wishing on a shooting star in the sky
We can do anything if we try
Can't resurrect ghandi
Resurrect but
If we put our heads together
We can do anything like
You don't have to be a billionare
You don't have to have
Much too show how much care
Like give a wink
Give a kiss
Like give a little happiness
Like like like

Hey yeah yeah yeah
Hey yeah yeah
If we give a little love

Maybe we can change the world
I said
Hey yeah yeah yeah
Hey yeah yeah
Sing it if you with me
All you boys and all you girls

Let me see you put your hearts up, yeah
Let me see you put your hearts up, yeah

If we give a little love
Maybe we can change the world

Don't let em bring you down now, down now
Don't let em bring you down now, down now
And get up and just love now love now
And get up and just love now love now
Don't let em bring you down now, down now
Don't let em bring you down now, down now
And get up and just love now love now
And get up and just love now love now

Hey yeah yeah yeah
Hey yeah yeah
If we give a little love
Maybe we can change the world
I said
Hey yeah yeah yeah
Hey yeah yeah
Sing it if you with me
All you boys and all you girls

Let me see you put your hearts up, yeah
Let me see you put your hearts up, yeah

If we give a little love
Maybe we can change the world

Let me see you put your hearts up, yeah
Let me see you put your hearts up, yeah

If we give a little love
Maybe we can change the world

Hey yeah yeah yeah

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Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande-Butera (/ˌɑːriˈɑːnə ˈɡrɑːndeɪ/; born June 26, 1993) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She began her career in 2008 in the Broadway musical 13, before playing the role of Cat Valentine in the Nickelodeon television series Victorious (2010–2013) and in the spinoff Sam & Cat (2013–2014). She has also appeared in other theatre and television roles and has lent her voice to animated television and films. more »

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Written by: BRITTANY JEAN CARLSON, LINDA PERRY, MARTIN JOHNSON, MATT SQUIRE

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC

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14 facts about this song

Release Details
"Put Your Hearts Up" was released on December 12, 2011, as Ariana Grande's debut single.
Inspiration Source
The song samples the 1961 single "What's New Pussycat?" by Dionne Warwick.
Creator Information
It was co-written by Martin Johnson, Linda Perry, and Matt Squire.
Official Music Video
The music video for "Put Your Hearts Up" was released on February 13, 2012, about two months after the song's release.
Song Genre
The song is classified in the pop genre, featuring a bubblegum-pop style typical of her early career.
Music Video Director
The music video was directed by Meiert Avis who has directed videos for artists like Avril Lavigne and U2.
Billboard Chart
The song failed to enter the Billboard Hot 100 chart but it did reach the 29th spot on the Billboard Holiday Songs chart.
Ariana's Dislike
Ariana Grande has stated in several interviews that she dislikes the song and its video, considering them too bubblegum pop and feeling they didn't represent her as an artist.
Video Shooting
The music video for "Put Your Hearts Up" was shot in Los Angeles, California.
Vinyl Release
The song was released on 7" vinyl exclusively for Record Store Day in 2012.
Album Inclusion
Although "Put Your Hearts Up" was originally intended to be on Ariana's debut album, it was ultimately not included in her debut studio album, "Yours Truly".
Lyrics Theme
The lyrics of the song promote positivity and love, encouraging listeners to make the world a better place.
Ariana's Career Position
At the time of the song's release, Ariana Grande was primarily known for her role as Cat Valentine on the Nickelodeon show "Victorious".
Controversy
There was a minor controversy as the song borrowed choruses from the 4 Non Blondes hit "What's going on".

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