She's Not Just a Pretty Face
Shania Twain
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(Oh na, na, na) She hosts a T.V. show, she rides the rodeo She plays the bass in a band She's an astronaut A valet at the parking lot A farmer working the land She is a champion, she gets the gold She's a ballerina, the star of the show She's, not, just a pretty face She's, got, everything it takes She has a fashion line A journalist for "Time" Coaches a football team She's a geologist, a romance novelist She is a mother of three She is a soldier, she is a wife She is a surgeon, she'll save you life She's, not, just a pretty face She's, got, everything it takes She's, mother, of the human race She's, not, just a pretty face Oh, oh, yeah Oh na, na, na, na She is your waitress, she is your judge She is your teacher She is every woman in the world Oh, la, la, la She flies an airplane She drives a subway train At night she pumps gasoline She's on the council, she's on the board She's a politician, she praises the Lord She's, not, just a pretty face She's, got, everything it takes She's, mother, of the human race She's, not, just a pretty face No, she's (she's) not (not) Just a pretty face She's (she's) got (got), everything it takes She's not just a pretty face She's got everything it takes She's not just a pretty face
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Written by: Robert John Lange, Shania Twain
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20 facts about this song
Songwriter"She's Not Just a Pretty Face" is written by Canadian country superstar Shania Twain and British music producer Robert John ‘Mutt’ Lange.
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Album AppearanceThis particular song is a part of Twain's 4th studio album titled “Up” which was released back in 2002.
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Chart Success"She's Not Just a Pretty Face" charted at number 9 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in the United States and number 28 on the Adult Contemporary chart.
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Video DirectorThe music video for the song was directed by Bryan Adams, a Canadian singer, songwriter, and photographer.
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Song ThemeThe song empowers women, emphasizing that they are not just pretty faces, but also have impressive careers and roles.
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Language VariationsThe album “Up” where the song is included was released in 3 different versions – ‘country/acoustic’ (green disc), the ‘pop/rock’ (red disc) and the ‘world/dance’ (blue disc). So, there are three variations of "She's Not Just a Pretty Face."
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Live PerformancesDuring live performances of the song, Twain often displayed photos of successful women as a backdrop.
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Feminist StatementThe song is hailed as a feminist anthem, showcasing the different roles fulfilled by women in society and asserting they are more than their physical appearances.
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Featured WomenSome notably successful women highlighted in the music video include Condoleezza Rice, the US Secretary of State, and Serena Williams, an acclaimed tennis star.
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Unique InstrumentationThe song is noted for its unique blend of country and pop elements, with extensive use of string instruments, guitars, and percussions.
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RecognitionThough not winning an award, the song’s commercial success and empowering messaging has made it one of Shania Twain's most recognized songs.
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Certified AlbumThe album 'Up' where the song belongs, has been certified diamond in Canada and double platinum in the United States.
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Track length"She's Not Just a Pretty Face" has a duration of 3 minutes and 50 seconds, making it one of the longer tracks on the album.
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Song ReviewsThe song received positive reviews from critics, many of whom complimented Twain’s vocal performance and the overall production of the track.
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Initial ReactionInitially, the song received mixed to positive reviews on its release, with critics praising Twain's empowering message but critiquing its more pop-oriented sound.
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Background VocalsThe song’s catchy background vocals help build a strong chorus, a characteristic feature of many Shania Twain songs.
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Live AlbumA live rendition of the song was included in Twain's 2004 "Up! Close and Personal" album.
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Global ExposureThe song has been played in various countries around the world and helped to solidify Twain's international acclaim.
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Personal InspirationTwain has cited her personal journey as a woman in the music industry as a key source of inspiration for "She's Not Just a Pretty Face".
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Released as Single“She's Not Just a Pretty Face" was the last song released as a single from the “Up!” album.
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