Bad Romance
Lady GaGaက Lyrics


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Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh! Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh!
Caught in a bad romance
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh! Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh!
Caught in a bad romance

Rah rah ah-ah-ah!
Ro mah ro-mah-mah
Gaga oh-la-la!
Want your bad romance

Rah rah ah-ah-ah!
Ro mah ro-mah-mah
Gaga ooh-la-la!
Want your bad romance

I want your ugly
I want your disease
I want your everything
As long as it's free
I want your love
Love-love-love
I want your love

I want your drama
The touch of your hand
I want your leather studded kiss in the sand
I want your love
Love-love-love, I want your love (Love-love-love, I want your love)

You know that I want you
And you know that I need you
I want it bad
Your bad romance

I want your love and
I want your revenge
You and me could write a bad romance
(Oh-oh-oh-oh-oooh!)
I want your love and
All your lovers revenge
You and me could write a bad romance

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh! Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh!
Caught in a bad romance

Oh-oh-oh-oh-ooh! Oh-oh-ooh-oh-oh-oh!
Caught in a bad romance

Rah rah ah-ah-ah!
Ro mah ro-mah-mah
Gaga ooh-la-la!
Want your bad romance

I want your horror
I want your design
'Cause you're a criminal
As long as your mine
I want your love
Love-love-love
I want your love

I want your psycho, your vertigo shtick
Want you in my rear window
Baby you're sick, I want your love
Love-love-love, I want your love (Love-love-love, I want your love)

You know that I want you
And you know that I need you
I want it bad, bad romance

I want your love and
I want your revenge
You and me could write a bad romance
(Oh-oh-oh-oh-ooh!)
I want your love and
All your lovers revenge
You and me could write a bad romance

Oh-oh-oh-oh-ooh! Oh-oh-ooh-oh-oh-oh!
Caught in a bad romance

Oh-oh-oh-oh-ooh! Oh-oh-ooh-oh-oh-oh!
Caught in a bad romance

Rah rah ah-ah-ah!
Ro mah ro-mah-mah
Gaga ooh-la-la!
Want your bad romance

Rah rah ah-ah-ah!
Ro mah ro-mah-mah
Gaga oh-la-la!
Want your bad romance

Walk, walk fashion baby, work it move that bitch crazy
Walk-walk fashion baby, work it move that bitch crazy
Walk-walk fashion baby, work it move that bitch crazy
Walk-walk passion baby, work it I'm a free bitch baby

I want your love
And I want your revenge
I want your love
I don't wanna be friends

(J'veux ton amour et je veux ta revanche j'veux ton amour)
I don't wanna be friends, I don't wanna be friends
I don't wanna be friends, I don't wanna be friends
Want your bad romance (caught in a bad romance) want your bad romance

I want your love and
I want your revenge
You and me could write a bad romance
(Oh-oh-oh-oh-ooh!)
I want your love and
All your lovers revenge
You and me could write a bad romance

Oh-oh-oh-oh-ooh! Want your bad romance
Caught in a bad romance
Want your bad romance
Oh-oh-oh-oh-ooh! Want your bad romance
Caught in a bad romance

Rah rah ah-ah-ah!
Ro mah ro-mah-mah




Gaga ooh-la-la!
Want your bad romance

Overall Meaning

In "Paparazzi" Lady Gaga expresses her desires for a tumultuous relationship similar to one that is often followed by the paparazzi. She craves the love and the drama that would come with the relationship by stating " I want your ugly, I want your disease, I want your everything as long as it's free." Gaga understands the consequences of such a relationship by acknowledging the constant presence of the paparazzi because she is "caught in a bad romance." The chorus is a repetition of the same phrases with catchy background vocals that give the song an addictive nature. Gaga claims that she wants her lover's revenge because in a way it delivers drama to the relationship rather than a subtle ending.


Line by Line Meaning

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh! Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh!
Lady Gaga is singing 'oh' repeatedly to create a catchy beat with which she is caught in a bad romance.


Rah rah ah-ah-ah!
Lady Gaga makes a sound like ‘rah rah ah-ah-ah’ to grab attention.


Ro mah ro-mah-mah
The sound ‘ro mah ro-mah-mah’ is Lady Gaga's invention to communicate want.


Gaga oh-la-la!
Lady Gaga expresses her desire with 'Gaga oh-la-la'.


I want your ugly
Lady Gaga wants all the negative aspects of her lover - ugliness, disease, everything - regardless of its price.


As long as it's free
Lady Gaga doesn't want to pay for anything. She wants to be loved for free.


I want your love
Lady Gaga demands love from her lover repeatedly.


The touch of your hand
Lady Gaga wants the physical touch of her lover's hand.


I want your leather studded kiss in the sand
Lady Gaga wants an erotic kiss from her lover on the beach with studs on leather.


You know that I want you
Lady Gaga is trying to emphasize with clearer expression that she wants her lover.


And you know that I need you
Lady Gaga emphasizes she needs her lover.


I want your love and I want your revenge
Lady Gaga wants her lover's revenge in addition to his love.


You and me could write a bad romance
Lady Gaga suggests that she and her lover together could experience a bad romance filled with love, obsession, and revenge.


I want your horror
Lady Gaga seeks her lover's horror.


I want your design
Lady Gaga wants her lover's designing capacity.


'Cause you're a criminal
Lady Gaga's lover is committing crimes.


As long as your mine
It doesn't matter that her lover is a criminal or has any other negative attributes, as long as he's with her.


I want your psycho, your vertigo shtick
Lady Gaga wants her lover's psychosis and vertigo condition.


Want you in my rear window
Lady Gaga wants her lover to appear in her rear window of the car.


Baby you're sick
Lay Gaga admits that her lover is sick.


Walk, walk fashion baby, work it move that bitch crazy
Lady Gaga encourages people to walk in style, work and move until they're crazy.


Walk-walk passion baby, work it I'm a free bitch baby
Lady Gaga promotes free expression of passion and declares that she's a free woman.


J'veux ton amour et je veux ta revanche j'veux ton amour
This French phrase means 'I want your love and I want your revenge, I want your love.


Want your bad romance (caught in a bad romance) want your bad romance
Lady Gaga is caught in a relationship she shouldn't be in and wants to have a dark romance.




Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: Nadir Khayat, Stefani Germanotta

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