She became the youngest ever female to get a UK #1 at age 15 in 1998 with her first hit single "Because We Want To." Her music career continued to flourish and she racked up 2 hit albums (Honey to the Bee and Walk of Life, respectively) before leaving the music scene in 2000 and going back to her first love, acting.
She is possibly best known as Rose Tyler in the reinvented franchise of British TV serial Doctor Who, a role she played from 2005 to early 2010. She has won many awards for her acting and has recently starred in the ITV Drama Secret Diary of a Call Girl, as London escort Belle de Jour.
She married actor Laurence Fox on December 31st 2007, and gave birth to their first child, a son named Winston James, on the 21st October 2008.
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Because of You
Billie Piper Lyrics
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You don't stop
I remember when I saw you baby
Your looking real cool and sexy
You got me wondering if you saw me maybe
Oh yeah, babe
I got a new attitude
Says up and for me
'Cause I was that girl
Standin' alone
Watching every move you make
Wishing you would take me home
Because of you
I'm loosing some time
I'm loosing my mind
I've left the little girl behind
Because of you
The woman in me
Is setting you free
Livin out my fantasy
Because of you
Do you thing there was a chance that we could get togater?
Come we can make bliss forever
Ain't no shadow that I'm with whoever
Oh yeah, babe
Wondering its time I should be makin my move
Really want to get you into my grove
Come see there's somethin' out the room
'Caus I was that girl
Quiet and shy
Except to say a word to you
Hopin' that I would catch your eye
Because of you
I'm loosing some time
I'm loosing my mind
I've left the little girl behind
Because of you
The woman in me
Is setting you free
Livin' out my fantasy
Because of you
'Cause I was that girl
Standin alone
Watching every move you make
Wishing you would take me home
Because of you
I've made my move
Because of you
I'm feelin free
Because of you
I'm loosing some time
I'm loosing my mind
I've left the little girl behind
Because of you
The woman in me
Is setting you free
Livin out my fantasy
Because of you
I'm loosing some time
I'm loosing my mind
I've left the little girl behind
Because of you
The woman in me
Is setting you free
Livin out my fantasy
Because of you
The song "Because of You" by Billie Piper is a classic pop song about a woman who is pining after a man, wishing that he would take notice of her. The song's opening lines ("You don't stop, you don't stop") are repeated throughout the song and serve as a call to action for the subject of the song to notice the singer. The verses describe the singer's desires and her previous attempts to get the man's attention, while the chorus repeats the title phrase "because of you" to emphasize the singer's reliance on the man for her happiness.
In the verses of the song, the singer describes her transformation from a shy and quiet girl to a confident woman who is willing to make a move on the man. She sings about how the man has made her feel and how he has changed her outlook on life. The chorus repeats the phrase "because of you" to highlight how the man has been the catalyst for change in the singer's life.
Overall, "Because of You" is a fun and upbeat pop song that speaks to the universal theme of unrequited love. The singer's powerful vocals and the catchy melody make it an enjoyable listen that will have listeners singing along.
Line by Line Meaning
You don't stop
This line is repeated to emphasize the strength of the person's feelings for the person they are addressing.
I remember when I saw you baby
The person remembers the first time they laid eyes on the person they are addressing.
Your looking real cool and sexy
The person finds the other person attractive.
You got me wondering if you saw me maybe
The person is unsure if the other person even noticed them.
Everything I do has got the change in my mood
The person's mood is affected by thoughts of the other person.
I got a new attitude
The person feels more confident and empowered.
Says up and for me
The newfound attitude helps the person move forward in pursuing the other person.
'Cause I was that girl
Standin' alone
Watching every move you make
Wishing you would take me home
The person describes themselves as being shy and admiring the other person from afar, hoping for a chance to be with them.
Because of you
I'm loosing some time
I'm loosing my mind
I've left the little girl behind
The person's feelings for the other person have caused them to lose track of time and become more confident in themselves.
Because of you
The woman in me
Is setting you free
Livin out my fantasy
The person has become more confident and is pursuing the other person, living out their desires.
Do you thing there was a chance that we could get togather?
The person asks if there is a possibility of the two of them being in a relationship.
Come we can make bliss forever
The person believes they can have a happy future together.
Ain't no shadow that I'm with whoever
The person is committed to the other person and has no doubts about being with them.
Wondering its time I should be makin my move
The person is considering making a move and starting a relationship with the other person.
Really want to get you into my grove
The person wants the other person to be part of their life and in sync with them.
Come see there's somethin' out the room
The person is inviting the other person to spend time with them and explore their connection.
Because of you
I've made my move
The person has followed through with their feelings and made their intentions clear.
Because of you
I'm feelin free
The person feels liberated and free to express their feelings and pursue their desires.
Lyrics Β© Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: TIMOTHY JOHN LEVER, MIKE PERCY, BILLIE PIPER, ELIOT JOHN KENNEDY
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