Ain't It Fun
Paramore
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I don't mind Letting you down easy but just give it time If it don't hurt now, but just wait, just wait a while You're not the big fish in the pond no more You are what they're feeding on So what are you gonna do When the world don't orbit around you So what are you gonna do When the world don't orbit around you Ain't it fun Living in the real world Ain't it good Being all alone Where you're from You might be the one who's running things Well you can ring anybody's bell and get what you want See it's easy to ignore trouble When you're living in a bubble So what are you gonna do When the world don't orbit around you So what are you gonna do When nobody wants to fool with you Ain't it fun Living in the real world Ain't it good Being all alone Ain't it good to be on your own Ain't it fun, you can't count on no one Ain't it good to be on your own Ain't it fun you can't count on no one Ain't it fun Living in the real world Don't go crying to your mama 'Cause you're on you're own, in the real world Don't go crying to your mama 'Cause you're on you're own, in the real world Don't go crying to your mama 'Cause you're on you're own, in the real world Don't go crying to your mama 'Cause you're on you're own, in the real world Ain't it fun, ain't it fun Baby now you're one of us Ain't it fun, ain't it fun, ain't it fun Ain't it fun Living in the real world Ain't it good, ain't it good Being all alone Ain't it fun Living in the real world ('Cause the world don't orbit around you) Ain't it good, ain't it good Being all alone Don't go crying to your mama 'Cause you're on your own, in the real world Don't go crying to your mama 'Cause you're on your own, in the real world Don't go crying to your mama 'Cause you're on your own, this is the real world Don't go crying to your mama 'Cause you're on your own, In the real world (This is the real world, this is the real world) Don't go crying to your mama 'Cause you're on your own, in the real world Don't go crying to your mama 'Cause you're on your own, in the real world Don't go crying to your mama Don't go crying
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Written by: Hayley Williams, Taylor York
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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16 facts about this song
Band Formation"Ain't it Fun" is performed by Paramore, an American rock band that was formed in 2004.
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Album DetailsThe song is from Paramore's self-titled 4th studio album, released in 2013.
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Song Lyrics"Ain't It Fun" challenges the listener to survive in the real world, beyond a sheltered life. It reflects the band members' own experiences of moving from a small town to Los Angeles.
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Single ReleaseThe song was released as the fourth single from the album on February 4, 2014.
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Genre"Ain't It Fun" is a pop-rock song that also blends new wave and funk music elements.
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ProductionThe song was produced by Justin Meldal-Johnsen, who has also worked with artists like Beck and Nine Inch Nails.
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SongwritersIt was written by Hayley Williams and Taylor York, two members of the band.
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Chart Performance"Ain't It Fun" became Paramore's highest peaking single in the US, reaching No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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AwardsIn 2015, "Ain't It Fun" won a Grammy for Best Rock Song, marking Paramore's first Grammy win.
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Music VideoThe official video for "Ain't It Fun" was directed by Sophia Peer and includes the band setting world records, reflecting the song's message of braving the world.
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Critical ReceptionThe track received widespread acclaim from music critics, who praised its sound and lyrical content.
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Commercial SuccessAs of 2016, the song has sold over 2 million copies in the United States, making it one of Paramore's most commercially successful songs.
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ImpactRolling Stone included "Ain't It Fun" in their list of the best songs of the 2010s, calling it a "millennial anthem."
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Live PerformancesThe song became a staple on Paramore's setlist for their live performances and was often played as the closing song.
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Cultural References"Ain't It Fun" has been featured in several television series, including "The Vampire Diaries" and "The Voice."
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Cover VersionsSeveral artists have covered “Ain’t It Fun,” showcasing its significant impact on various music genres.
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