Hot N Cold
Katy Perry
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You change your mind Like a girl changes clothes Yeah you, PMS Like a bitch I would know And you over think Always speak Cryptically I should know That you're no good for me 'Cause you're hot then you're cold You're yes then you're no You're in then you're out You're up then you're down You're wrong when it's right It's black and it's white We fight, we break up We kiss, we make up (You) You don't really want to stay, no (You) But you don't really want to go-o You're hot then you're cold You're yes then you're no You're in then you're out You're up then you're down We used to be Just like twins So in sync The same energy Now's a dead battery Used to laugh bout nothing Now you're plain boring I should know that You're not gonna change 'Cause you're hot then you're cold You're yes then you're no You're in then you're out You're up then you're down You're wrong when it's right It's black and it's white We fight, we break up We kiss, we make up (You) You don't really want to stay, no (You) But you don't really want to go-o You're hot then you're cold You're yes then you're no You're in then you're out You're up then you're down Someone call the doctor Got a case of a love bi-polar Stuck on a roller coaster Can't get off this ride You change your mind Like a girl changes clothes 'Cause you're hot then you're cold You're yes then you're no You're in then you're out You're up then you're down You're wrong when it's right It's black and it's white We fight, we break up We kiss, we make up You're hot then you're cold You're yes then you're no You're in then you're out You're up then you're down You're wrong when it's right It's black and it's white We fight, we break up We kiss, we make up (You) You don't really want to stay, no (You) But you don't really want to go-o You're hot then you're cold You're yes then you're no You're in then you're out You're up then you're down, down.
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Written by: Katy Perry, Lukasz Gottwald, Max Martin
Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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6 facts about this song
Music Video Facts1. The music video for "Hot N Cold" was directed by Alan Ferguson, who has worked with several other famous musicians.
2. The video is known for its humor and includes a scene where Perry chases her runaway groom through the streets.
3. In the music video, Perry goes through 12 wardrobe changes, each outfit signifying the "hot" and "cold" changes.
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Song Content and Background4. "Hot N Cold" is a pop song that discusses the fluctuating nature of human relationships.
5. The song was written by Katy Perry, Dr. Luke, and Max Martin, all notable figures in the pop music scene.
6. "Hot N Cold" is from Perry's second studio album, "One of the Boys," released in 2008.
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Chart and Sales Performance7. The single was a huge commercial success and peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US.
8. "Hot N Cold" has been certified 8x Platinum by the RIAA as of 2019, denoting over 8 million units sold.
9. It also had significant international success, reaching number one in Germany, Canada, and several other countries.
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Awards and Recognition10. The song was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards.
11. It also earned Perry a nomination for the People's Choice Award for Favorite Song in 2009.
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Live Performances12. Perry has included "Hot N Cold" in the setlist of all her tours, demonstrating its lasting popularity.
13. During her performances, Perry often involves the audience in singing the chorus, making it a crowd favorite.
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Impact and Legacy14. "Hot N Cold" remains one of Perry's most recognizable hits and has been covered by many artists and featured in numerous TV shows and films.
15. Its catchy melody and relatable lyrics helped establish Perry's reputation as a successful pop star.
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