Picture
Carly Rae Jepsen
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I could take a picture Of you and me together No one would believe me No one would believe me Say it in a whisper That baby it don’t get much better Would I like to see you again? You name the day And I will pick the city We’ll fly away Til then, call me when you miss me If you’re asking if I’d really like to see you again I say, oh just say when Tell me that you feel it This you and me together No one would believe me Even I cannot believe it You kiss me like you mean it Oh baby, it don’t get much better Would I like to see you again? Darling just say when You name the day And I will pick the city We’ll fly away Til then, call me when you miss me If you’re asking if I’d really like to see you again I say oh, and just say when Two different worlds I thought they’d keep us apart I’m ignoring my head, follow my heart Oh you pick the day darling I will pick the city We’ll fly away Till then, call me when you miss me I am willing to wait 'Cause I just gotta see you again So don’t ask, no, just say when You name the day And I will pick the city We’ll fly away Til then, call me when you miss me If you’re asking if I’d really like to see you again I say oh I could take a picture Of you and me together No one would believe me No one would believe me
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Written by: CARLY RAE JEPSEN
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10 facts about this song
Genre"Picture" by Carly Rae Jepsen is a pop song, which highlights her signature style of catchy and upbeat tracks.
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Album Debut"Picture" appeared on Carly Rae Jepsen's debut album, ``Tug of War,’’ which was released in 2008.
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Song's StructureThe melody of "Picture" leans heavily into acoustic pop sound, which differentiates it from Jepsen's later synth-pop style, and it's driven by guitar and light percussion.
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Songwriting CreditsCarly Rae Jepsen is credited as a co-writer of "Picture," which demonstrates her talents not only as a singer but also as a songwriter.
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Chart PerformanceWhile "Picture" from the Tug of War album didn’t chart, it helped Carly Rae Jepsen to establish her career in the music industry and earn a loyal fan base.
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InspirationsAs with much of Jepsen's early work, the song combines elements of folk and pop, inspired by singer-songwriters like Joni Mitchell and James Taylor, showcasing her versatility as an artist.
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TheoryThe song "Picture" is thought to be about the throes of a past relationship, reflecting on the idea of holding onto memories through pictures.
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MilestoneCarly Rae Jepsen's Tug of War album, which includes "Picture," won the 2010 Western Canadian Music Award for Pop Recording of the Year.
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Record Label"Picture" was released under the Canadian label "Fontana North" and "MapleMusic Recordings".
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Song DurationThe track "Picture" lasts for approximately 3 minutes and 2 seconds, providing a relatively short but sweet musical experience.
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