Ready or Not
Lou Gramm
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Here I come ready or not Here I come ready to go Here I come ready or not Here I come ready to go Something that you said Goes 'round my head You know I'm gonna ride tonight You look at me But all I want to see Is you tonight Nothing can stop me now Nothing can stop me now Just a question of time Nothing can stop me now Nothing can stop me now Now that I've made up my mind Here I come ready or not Here I come ready to go Here I come ready or not Here I come ready to go Girl you got the look As if you wrote the book But I don't understand How one girl can be so sure You've got me in the palm of your hand Nothing can stop me now Nothing can stop me now Just a question of time Nothing can stop me now Nothing can stop me now Now that I've made up my mind Here I come ready or not Here I come ready to go Here I come ready or not Here I come ready to go
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Written by: BRUCE TURGON, LOU GRAMM
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Genre Association"Ready or Not" is classified as a rock song, more specifically falling under the categories of hard rock and pop-rock.
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Released DateThe song was first released in January 1987, marking it as over 30 years old.
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Album Inclusion"Ready or Not" is the title track from Lou Gramm's debut solo album, released after his success as the lead vocalist of the band, Foreigner.
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Chart PerformanceThe song charted in multiple countries including the United States Ranked at #54 and Canada, where it reached #16 on the charts.
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Music VideoA music video was created for the song, featuring Gramm in a series of fast-paced clips alternating between live performance footage and narrative scenes.
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CollaboratorsThe song was co-written by Lou Gramm and Bruce Turgon, who was also a member of the band, Foreigner.
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Live PerformancesOver the years, "Ready or Not" has been played in many of Gramm's shows alongside his hits with Foreigner.
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Unique SoundThe song is known for its melodic rock tune, blending the synthpop sound of the 80s with the hard rock Foreigner was known for.
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ReviewsCritics praised the song for its catchy chorus and Gramm's powerful vocals, which are considered his signature.
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InspirationsAlthough it's not explicitly stated, the lyrics of "Ready or Not" touch on themes of love and emotional readiness, suggesting a personal inspiration.
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Album's SuccessThe "Ready or Not" album, including the title track, achieved gold status in the US for selling over 500,000 copies.
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Continuing LegacyDespite being released decades ago, "Ready or Not" continues to be played on classic rock radio stations today, signifying its enduring popularity.
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