Marry the Night
Lady Gaga
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I'm gonna marry the night I won't give up on my life I'm a warrior queen Live passionately tonight I'm gonna marry the dark Gonna make love to the stark I'm a soldier to my own emptiness I am a winner I'm gonna marry the night I'm gonna marry the night I'm gonna marry the night I'm gonna marry the night I'm not gonna cry anymore I'm gonna marry the night Leave nothing on these streets to explore M-m-m-marry m-m-m-marry m-m-m-marry the night Oh m-m-marry m-m-m-marry m-m-m-marry the night I'm gonna lace up my boots Throw on some leather and cruise Down the street that I love In my fishnet gloves I'm a sinner Then I'll go down to the bar But I won't cry anymore I hold my whiskey up high Kiss the bartender twice I'm a loser I'm gonna marry the night I'm gonna marry the night I'm gonna marry the night I'm not gonna cry anymore I'm gonna marry the night Leave nothing on these streets to explore M-m-m-marry m-m-m-marry m-m-m-marry the night Oh m-m-marry m-m-m-marry m-m-m-marry the night Nothing's too cool To take me from you New York is not just a tan That you'll never loose Love is the new Denim or black Skeleton guns Or wedding bells in the attic Get Ginger ready Climb the El Camino front Won't poke holes in the seats with my heels 'Cause that's where we make love Come on and run Turn the car on and run I'm gonna marry the night I'm gonna burn a hole in the road I'm gonna marry the night Leave nothin' on these streets to explode M-m-m-marry m-m-m-marry m-m-m-marry the night Oh m-m-marry m-m-m-marry m-m-m-marry the night Oh m-m-marry m-m-m-marry m-m-m-marry the night I'm gonna marry, marry I'm gonna marry, marry Come on, come on The night, the night, the night The night, the night, the night The night, the night, the night The night, the night, the night The night, the night
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Written by: Stefani Germanotta, Fernando Garibay
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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15 facts about this song
Release Date"Marry the night" was released on November 15, 2011 and is a part of Lady Gaga’s second full-length album, "Born This Way."
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GenreThe song is classified under the dance-pop and synth-pop genres, which are the genres that generally define Lady Gaga's music.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Marry the Night" is one of Lady Gaga's most ambitious and lengthy projects, with a runtime of more than 13 minutes. It was premiered on E! channel on December 1, 2011.
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Auto-BiographyThe song's lyrics are autobiographical and depict Gaga's love for New York City and her route to fame.
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Charts"Marry the Night" made its debut on the Billboard Hot 100 chart at number 79 and eventually reached a peak position of 29.
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Director of Music VideoThe music video for "Marry the Night" was directed by Lady Gaga herself, marking her debut directorial endeavor.
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Pre-fame StrugglesThe music video represents Gaga's mental breakdown when she was dropped by Island Def Jam, symbolizing her pre-fame struggle.
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AwardsThe song didn’t win any major awards but got nominated for "International Work of the Year" at the APRA Music Awards 2013.
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Not the Original Selection"Marry the Night" was not originally intended to be released as a single. However, due to a poll on Gaga's official website, it was selected as the fifth and the final single from her album "Born This Way".
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Live PerformancesLady Gaga delivered memorable live performances of the song at the 2011 MTV Europe Music Awards and on the U.K. X Factor.
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Cover VersionThe song has been covered by several artists, including the casts of the Fox TV show "Glee".
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References to MadonnaThe song and its music video both contain several references to Madonna, added subtly by Lady Gaga, who is known for her admiration for Madonna.
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Conceptual NatureLady Gaga described "Marry the Night" as a “statement song" and quite conceptual in nature, conveying the idea of marrying your troubles to pull through difficult times.
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Musical StyleIn contrast to the flamboyant style of many of Gaga's other songs, "Marry the Night" possess a 1980s style with heavy synths and a disco beat.
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LengthWith a length of 4:24 minutes, "Marry the Night" is the first track of the "Born This Way" album.
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