Gaga's five succeeding studio albums all debuted atop the US Billboard 200. Her second full-length album, Born This Way (2011), explored electronic rock and techno-pop and sold more than one million copies in its first week. The title track became the fastest-selling song on the iTunes Store, with over one million downloads in less than a week. Following her EDM-influenced third album, Artpop (2013), and its lead single "Applause", Gaga released the jazz album Cheek to Cheek (2014) with Tony Bennett, and the soft rock album Joanne (2016). She ventured into acting, winning awards for her leading roles in the miniseries American Horror Story: Hotel (2015–2016) and the musical film A Star Is Born (2018). Her contributions to the latter's soundtrack, which spawned the chart-topping single "Shallow", made her the first woman to win an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Golden Globe Award and Grammy Award in one year. Gaga returned to dance-pop with her sixth studio album, Chromatica (2020), which yielded the number-one single "Rain on Me". She followed this with her second collaborative album with Bennett, Love for Sale, and a starring role in the biopic House of Gucci, both in 2021.
Having sold an estimated 170 million records, Gaga is one of the world's best-selling music artists and the only female artist to achieve four singles that each sold at least 10 million copies globally. Her accolades include 13 Grammy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, 18 MTV Video Music Awards, awards from the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Council of Fashion Designers of America, and recognition as Billboard's Artist of the Year (2010) and Woman of the Year (2015). She has also been included in several Forbes' power rankings and ranked fourth on VH1's Greatest Women in Music (2012). Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2010 and 2019 and placed her on their All-Time 100 Fashion Icons list. Her philanthropy and activism focus on mental health awareness and LGBTQ+ rights; she has her own non-profit organization, the Born This Way Foundation, which supports the wellness of young people. Gaga's business ventures include Haus Labs, a vegan cosmetics brand launched in 2019.
Take You Out
Lady GaGa Lyrics
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And I knew we would be a match in heaven
Just the coolest kind of team
I I know there ain't now way that we won't
Cuz we won't stop till we go
Go the distance we're a distance
Baby I believe it
And you know won't be defeated
In my heart I believe it yeah
You and me are gonna win it
Baby I'm gonna take you out, take you out, take you out
We're gonna show this town what I know we're about
Shoot it run it what's it called?
Everybody loves it, football.
Shoot it run it what's it called?
Everybody loves it, football.
I've got the feeling that this year could be the one
We're gonna tear it up and burn out everyone
I I know there ain't now way that we won't
Cuz we won't stop till we go
Go the distance we're a distance
Baby I believe it
I still believe it
And you know won't be defeated
In my heart I believe it yeah
You and me are gonna win it
Baby I'm gonna take you out, take you out, take you out
We're gonna show this town what I know we're about
(Shoot it run it what's it called?
Everybody loves it, football.) x4
New york, london, paris, munich
Everybody talks about pop music
(I still believe it
And you know won't be defeated
In my heart I believe it yeah
You and me are gonna win it
Baby I'm gonna take you out, take you out, take you out
We're gonna show this town what I know we're about) x2
In Lady Gaga's song "Take You Out", she is expressing her confidence about a potential relationship. She saw the person she is interested in at a party and immediately felt a connection. Gaga believes that they would make "the coolest kind of team" and that they would go the distance together. She repeats the line "I still believe it" throughout the song, emphasizing her unwavering conviction that they will succeed as a couple. In the second verse, she is talking about her hopes for the future, saying that "this year could be the one" and that they will "tear it up and burn out everyone". The song's chorus, which is catchy and anthemic, suggests that the two of them are unstoppable: "we won't stop till we go/go the distance we're a distance/baby I believe it/I still believe it/and you know won't be defeated/in my heart I believe it yeah/you and me are gonna win it". Gaga and her partner in this song seem to be on a mission to conquer the world together and nothing can stop them.
The chorus of the song is interspersed with a repeated chant of "Shoot it run it what's it called?/Everybody loves it, football", which is a reference to American football. Gaga might be using this as a metaphor for their relationship, suggesting that it's a game that they are playing together, and that they are a winning team. The song's bridge features a reference to the song "Pop Muzik" by M, with Gaga singing "New york, london, paris, munich/everybody talks about pop music". This is a nod to Gaga's status as a pop icon, and perhaps a signal to the listener that the song is an upbeat, energetic pop anthem.
Overall, "Take You Out" is a song about confidence and positivity in a budding relationship. Gaga is expressing her firm belief that she and her partner are destined for great things together and that they will overcome any obstacle that comes their way.
Line by Line Meaning
Last week I saw you out
In the recent past, I spotted you outside of your house or elsewhere.
And I knew we would be a match in heaven
From that sighting, I felt that you and I would be a perfect pair.
Just the coolest kind of team
We would be a really trendy or fashionable couple, everyone admiring us.
I know there ain't now way that we won't
I believe that there's no reason why we cannot succeed.
Cuz we won't stop till we go
Our determination is so strong, we will never give up until we win.
Go the distance we're a distance
As a team, we can achieve far and great things.
Baby I believe it
I'm fully confident of our joint potential.
I still believe it
Even after some time has passed, I continue to have faith in us.
And you know won't be defeated
You are also convinced that we won't fail, right?
In my heart I believe it yeah
Deep within my soul, I have the strongest conviction that we'll be victorious.
You and me are gonna win it
Together we're going to grab that win, no matter what.
Baby I'm gonna take you out, take you out, take you out
I'm going to show you the best time of your life, over and over again.
We're gonna show this town what I know we're about
As a power couple, we're going to make it clear what we're capable of doing.
Shoot it run it what's it called?
What do they refer to a game in which you shoot or run with a ball?
Everybody loves it, football.
Ah, yes! It's football, a game that has many followers and enthusiasts.
I've got the feeling that this year could be the one
I'm sensing that this particular year is the time when everything is going to work for us.
We're gonna tear it up and burn out everyone
We're going to be so spectacular that everyone else will pale in comparison.
New york, london, paris, munich
Big famous cities worldwide where people constantly discuss pop music.
Everybody talks about pop music
Pop music is a popular topic that people from all walks of life can talk about.
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David Saint
very impressed with the demo's ❤
Luis Carlos Perdomo Hernandez
it sounds like a very happy song
Steven Candido
I love this song💖💖💖
Claudia Gonzalez
I love this song :)
Cierra Zimmerman
This song is so addicting.... WHY.
P J
Amazing
Serge
I Love This SONG ^^
Monster Diamond
havind a 70's song in here makes it... idk how to explain it but its amazing
1:57
Yugvijay
Omg the song started the music got me
Raven Black
i love this song weeeeee!