Fast Car (Taio Cruz song)
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| Taio Cruz | |
| publication | August 14, 2012 (USA) September 27, 2012 (worldwide) |
| length | 3:45 min |
| Genre (s) | Electro-rock , dance-pop |
| Author (s) | Max Martin, Klas Ahlund |
| text | Taio Cruz, Max Martin, Klas Ahlund, Usher Raymond IV , Alexander Kronlund, Adam Jewelle Baptiste |
| album | TY.O (American Edition) |
Fast Car is a song by British singer Taio Cruz . The song can be found as a bonus track on the American version of TY.O and was first released on August 14, 2012.
publication
After Hangover, Fast Car is the second single from the album TY.O for the American market. It was released as a single on August 14, 2012 in the United States, but was released there as a download on August 7 . On September 27, 2012, Fast Car was released worldwide.
background
statement
Fast Car's lyrics say that the lyrical self was n't originally looking for love, but then found it completely unexpected and couldn't be happier today.
construction
The song's intro forms a soft melody along with Taio Cruz's chant about an inner struggle. It seems like the song is a ballad. But matching the text, “ Girl you really turn me on, on, on, on / You know you make my engine run, run, run, run / And there's no turning back cause we've gone too far / I'll drive you like a fast car. ”, Which translates as“ Girl, you really turn me on. You know you get my engine running. And there's no going back cause we've gone too far I'll drive you like a fast car. ", The tone sequence gets faster and the slow tones turn into dance beats.
reception
The page Popcrush rated the song positively 
. Scott Shetler wrote:
“We estimate that the song, cleverly disguised, in a harder-sounding track, is supposed to convey a message about cars and love. The pleasant melody of the song makes it a potential hit. "
Contributors
Fast Car was written and composed by Cruz himself, Max Martin, Klas Ahlund, Usher Raymond IV , Alexander Kronlund and Adam Jewelle Baptiste. Max Martin and Klas Ahrlund then produced the song and released it on the Mercury Records label. Cruz is the only singer on the song.
Chart placements
Fast Car rose to number 39 in the German charts. The song was also featured in the Austrian charts. There he reached rank 34.
| Charts | Top position |
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 Germany
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39 | ... |
 Austria
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34 | ... |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Post on Twitter
- ↑ Report ( Memento of the original from 23 August 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on release log
- ↑ Single on dcemu
- ↑ a b c Fast Car on Popcrush
- ↑ Fast Car on allmusic.com
- ↑ Chart sources: DE ( Memento of the original from November 12, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. AT CH United Kingdom US
