Lyrics to Poker Face by Lady Gaga
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Are you looking for the lyrics to Poker Face by Lady Gaga? The song has been climbing up the charts the last few months along with Just Dance and making Lady Gaga a household name. This article will help you learn more about the track, the artist and the lyrics to Poker Face by Lady Gaga!
About Lady Gaga
Born as Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, Lady Gaga has made quite the name for herself in modern music. The child of an Internet entrepreneur and a telecommunications assistant, she is known for her catchy songs and bold outfit choices that are compared to early Madonna. However, it is not as well known that she originally began her career writing songs for other performers. Some of Lady Gaga's songs have been performed by Fergie, Britney Spears, and Akon. While she attended New York University as a music major, she withdrew from the university in order to become a song writer with Interscope Records.
At the age of 19, Lady Gaga was signed by Def Jam Records in New York City before being dropped three months later. In January of 2008, she was signed to Interscope Records before being transfered over to Kon Live Distribution. Kon Live Distribution is partnered with Akon.
About "Poker Face"
For those interested in either popular music or electronic-laced dance songs, Poker Face by Lady Gaga is sure to already be a popular song. Produced by RedOne, the track is the second single from her debut album "The Fame." The album has already been critically acclaimed and has been certified platinum in the United States (as well as being either gold, silver, platinum or double platinum in an additional 10 countries). The album was also number one on the U.S. Billboard Top Electronic Albums for just over two months.
Clocking in at three minutes and 59 seconds, Poker Face was released as a single in June 2008. Publicly, Lady Gaga has stated that the track is a tribute to boyfriends she has had in the past. However, the song lyrically hints at gambling and control. The track has since its release reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Pop 100, U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play, and U.S. Billboard Hot 100 charts.
Music Video
The music video for Poker Face was directed by Ray Kay. The video begins at a mansion. Lady Gaga comes out of the mansions pool in a fully adorned costume and begins to sing. This grand nature is carried through the rest of the video while mannequins, servers and even a few dogs help fill out the video.
Lyrics to Poker Face By Lady Gaga
If you have been trying to figure out the lyrics to Poker Face, it is understandable why you may have trouble. The songs quick lyrical slurring and multiple alliterations can make it difficult to catch the lyrics with your own ears. However, there are plenty of sources available online where you can find the lyrics. Some of these sites include:
- LyricsMode.com: At Lyricsmode, you can not only listen to a sample of the song but you can send the lyrics directly to your cellular phone.
- Metrolyrics: The site features the lyrics to the song in clear and large lettering. For those interested in featuring the song on their own personal website or Myspace, Metrolyrics features a widget that allows you do to so easily.
- Lestsingit.com: Not only can you find the lyrics to the song at Letssingit.com, but you can rate the song on its rhythm, melody, instruments, lyrics and vocals for the benefit of other listeners.
- Songmeanings: Interested listeners can discuss the meaning of the song and how they feel about it at Songmeanings.
- Lyricsty.com
Final Words
While it may be difficult to understand by hearing along, the lyrics to Lady Gaga's Poker Face can be easy to learn, meaningful to some and fun to sing along the MP3 once you've read through them. Find the site that works best for you and enjoy the song!
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