Ooh La
The Kooks
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In their eyes is the place that you finally discovered That you love it here, you've got to stay On the bottom of the rock, an island On which you find you love it when you twitch You feel that itch in you petticoat Your pretty pretty petticoat Then you smiled, he got wild You didn't understand that there's money to be made Beauty is a card that must get played By organization And ooh la, she was such a good girl to me And ooh la, the world just chewed her up, and spat her out And ooh la, she was such a good girl to me And ooh la, the world just chewed her up, and spat her out The world can be a very big place So be yourself don't get out of place Love your man and love him twice Go to Hollywood and pay the price Oh go to Hollywood And don't be a star, it's such a drag Take care of yourself, don't begin to lag It's a hard life to live, so live it well I'll be your friend and not in pretend I know you girl In all situations And ooh la, she was such a good girl to me And ooh la, the world just chewed her up, and spat her out And ooh la, she was such a good girl to me And ooh la, the world just chewed her up, and spat her out Pretty pretty pretty pretty pretty pretty Pretty pretty pretty pretty pretty pretty petticoat Pretty pretty pretty pretty pretty pretty pretty pretty Pretty pretty pretty pretty pretty pretty pretty pretty petticoat In all situations And ooh la, she was such a good girl to me And ooh la, the world just chewed her up, and spat her out And ooh la, she was such a good girl to me And ooh la, the world just chewed her up, and spat her out
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10 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Ooh La" is a song classified under the genre of Indie rock - a genre characterized by a clear melodic line and a prominent guitar.
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Album ReleaseThis track was released as part of The Kooks’ debut studio album, "Inside In / Inside Out," which was launched in 2006.
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Chart PerformanceDespite not being released as a single, "Ooh La" peaked at number 143 in the UK Singles Chart due to strong digital downloads after the album's release.
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Song CompositionThe song was written by the band members, Luke Pritchard, Hugh Harris, Max Rafferty, and Paul Garred.
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Artistic InspirationThe song is reportedly inspired by the romantic relationships and experiences of the band members, predominantly those of lead singer, Luke Pritchard.
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Length"Ooh La" has a playing time of approximately 3 minutes and 58 seconds on the album.
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PopularityAlthough not a single, "Ooh La" is one of the most streamed songs by The Kooks on various music platforms, indicating its popularity among fans.
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Acoustic VersionAn acoustic version of "Ooh La" was released as a bonus track on a special-edition release of "Inside In / Inside Out."
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Live PerformancesThe song has been a staple part of the band's live performances due to its resonance with the audience.
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Commercial Usage"Ooh La" was used in a television commercial for fashion wear company Primark.
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