Moves like jagger lyrics
The distinctive elements of the song are the whistling and the jangling guitar line that both start on the intro and play throughout the song.
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The verses take up a full minute, which is longer than most Pop songs of the time. Note that each chorus is split in half as well, with the drums dropping out halfway in when Levine sings "Like Jagger." This happens on the first two choruses, but not the third. What's interesting is that each verse and chorus are exactly 30 seconds long, and the intro and bridge are :15, making it a very symmetrical song. Structurally, this song goes intro, verse, chorus, verse, chorus, bridge, chorus. However, when Aguilera makes her brief appearance, we don't see her move like Jagger. In the clip we see Jagger impersonators including Levine auditioning their best dance moves, while old video footage of the Rolling Stone frontman plays in the background. The song's music video was directed by Jonas Ã…kerlund and filmed in Los Angeles on July 8, 2011. That's why the song is so fun, it's fun to try." Nobody has moves like Jagger, that's kind of the point. " a very carefully calculated, but slightly spastic, incredible rhythmic experience, in which all of your limbs and every bone in your body is moving at completely different times, and it's impossible to re-create. I'm graduating next fall, with honors," he said.
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Ke$ha's 2010 #1 "TiK ToK" includes the lyric, "We kick 'em to the curb unless they look like Mick Jagger!," whilst Michelle Branch's 2011 single, "Loud Music" urges the object of her affection to "start me up, like a Rolling Stone." Also the debut single of Cher Lloyd, who finished in fourth place on the 2010 series of UK's The X Factor was titled "Swagger Jagger."Īdam Levine told MTV News why he likes to move like the veteran Stones' frontman: "I've been a student at the Jagger School of Interesting Movement for 17 years. The Rolling Stone frontman has been name-checked on several other tunes. Hitmakers Benny Blanco ("TiK ToK") and frequent Max Martin collaborator Shellback helped pen the tune. The song's lyrics refer to the narrator's ability to impress a female with his dance moves, which he compares to those of legendary Rolling Stones rocker Mick Jagger. For this song, their vocals were both Auto-Tuned, although it was used more for effect here than for pitch correction. Both Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine and Aguilera are coaches on the show. The song was released on Jin conjunction with a live performance on The Voice. General CommentThis electro-pop track is billed as "Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera," though the latter actually does very little, only coming in at the bridge after two minutes. So watch and learn I won't show you twice I'll take it from here oh yeah yeah and it goes like thisīut if I share my secret you're gonna have to keep it Nothing feels right, but when you're with meĪnd you want to steer, but I'm shifting gear Look into my eyes and I'll own you with them moves like Jagger Kiss me 'til you're drunk and I'll show you all the moves like Jagger I don't give a shit and it goes like this Just shoot for the stars if it feels right