Girl Crush
Little Big Town
Watch: New Singing Lesson Videos Can Make Anyone A Great Singer
I got a girl crush Hate to admit it but I got a heart rush Ain't slowing down I got it real bad Want everything she has That smile and that midnight laugh She's giving you now I want to taste her lips Yeah, 'cause they taste like you I want to drown myself In a bottle of her perfume I want her long blonde hair I want her magic touch Yeah, 'cause maybe then You'd want me just as much I got a girl crush I got a girl crush I don't get no sleep I don't get no peace Thinking about her Under your bed sheets The way that she's whispering The way that she's pulling you in Lord knows I've tried, I can't get her off my mind I want to taste her lips Yeah, 'cause they taste like you I want to drown myself In a bottle of her perfume I want her long blonde hair I want her magic touch Yeah, 'cause maybe then You'd want me just as much I got a girl crush I got a girl crush Hate to admit it but I got a heart rush It ain't slowing down
Become A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons!
Written by: Liz Rose, Lori McKenna, Hillary Lee Lindsey
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
12 facts about this song
Song Release"Girl Crush" was released as the second single from Little Big Town's sixth studio album, "Pain Killer", in 2014.
|
SongwritersThe song was written by Hillary Lindsey, Lori McKenna, and Liz Rose, also known as the Love Junkies.
|
Chart SuccessIt hit the number 1 spot on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and peaked at number 18 on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100.
|
Selling Record"Girl Crush" sold over 2 million copies within a year of its release, making Little Big Town's best-selling single at the time.
|
Award-winning SongThis tune won two Grammy Awards for Best Country Duo/Group Performance and Best Country Song in 2016.
|
Controversial ReactionUpon release, the song initially sparked controversy among some country radio listeners who misinterpreted its lyrics to be about a lesbian relationship.
|
Unique Song ConceptThe song is about jealousy and longing for a woman's attributes because they are what attracts the man the singer is interested in.
|
Critical AcclaimThe song was praised for its unique narrative perspective and was named the best song of 2015 by Rolling Stone and Billboard.
|
Cover VersionsMany popular artists like Kelly Clarkson, Miranda Lambert, and Harry Styles have covered "Girl Crush."
|
CertificationsThe song has been certified triple Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales exceeding three million units.
|
Music VideoThe music video for "Girl Crush" was released in May 2015 and was directed by Karla Welch and Matthew Welch. The video features a woman disassembling a mannequin dressed in her rival's clothes.
|
Music StyleThe song's style blends elements of Country, Pop, and Soul and is noted for its stripped-down production.
|
Citation
Use the citation below to add these lyrics to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Girl Crush Lyrics." Lyrics.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 21 May 2024. <https://www.lyrics.com/lyric/32515490/Little+Big+Town/Girl+Crush>.
Discuss the Girl Crush Lyrics with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In