Cyrus, a daughter of country music singer Billy Ray Cyrus, emerged as a teen idol while portraying the title character of the Disney Channel television series Hannah Montana (2006–2011). As Hannah Montana, she attained two number-one and three top-five soundtracks on the US Billboard 200, including the US Billboard Hot 100 top-ten single "He Could Be the One". Cyrus' own discography includes the US number-one albums Meet Miley Cyrus, Breakout and Bangerz; the top-five releases Can't Be Tamed, Younger Now, Plastic Hearts and Endless Summer Vacation. Her discography also includes 2015’s Miley Cyrus & Her Dead Petz which was released for free on SoundCloud before being released on digital and streaming services in the following years. Cyrus' EPs The Time of Our Lives and She Is Coming also debuted in the top-five. Endless Summer is Cyrus’ most acclaimed record stabling at Metacritic with a critical acclaim score of 79. Plastic Hearts was Cyrus' most acclaimed record before that, and her first entry on the Billboard Rock Chart, debuting atop the chart. It included the lead single "Midnight Sky". Her other singles include the US top ten-charting "See You Again", "7 Things", "The Climb", "Party in the U.S.A.", "Can't Be Tamed", "We Can't Stop", "Malibu", "Without You"; and the chart-topping "Wrecking Ball". In 2020, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) awarded Diamond certification to "Party in the U.S.A.", recognizing sales of ten million for the single.
Cyrus' career accolades include making the Time 100 list in 2008 and also in 2014, being named MTV's Best Artist of 2013 Award, and appearing on Billboard's Greatest of All Time Artists Chart in 2019. She is regarded as one of the few examples of successful child actors-turned-singers. As an actress, Cyrus has made appearances in the animated film Bolt (2008) and the feature films Hannah Montana: The Movie (2009) and The Last Song (2010). On television Cyrus served as a coach on the singing competition series The Voice for two seasons, and starred in the episode "Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too" from the Netflix series Black Mirror (2019). Cyrus is an advocate for animal rights and adopted a vegan lifestyle in 2014. She founded the non-profit Happy Hippie Foundation in late 2014 focusing on youth homelessness and the LGBT community.
Let's Do This
Miley Cyrus Lyrics
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You came a long way to be with us
You paid good money
To see a show
You best get ready
Cause here we go
Get on your feet
So come on
Let's do this
I'll turn it on
I'll crank it up
I'll show you all what I'm made of
I'll get loud
I'll wear it out
I'll bring the roof in this house down
I know just what you came here for
And I want to hear you scream and more
Get on your feet
You know you can't resist
(Yeah yeah yeah)
Let's do this
(Na na na na na na)
(Uh, huh, Uh, huh)
(Na na na na na na)
(Let's do this)
(Na na na na na na)
(Uh, huh, Uh, huh)
(Na na na na na na)
Don't call this work
But I'm paid to play
And the real party starts backstage
And all my friends
They sing my songs
I wish you all could come along
To take a picture
To show your friends
So come on
Let's do this
I'll turn it on
I'll crank it up
I'll show you all what I'm made of
I'll get loud
I'll wear it out
I'll bring the roof in this house down
I know just what you came here for
And I want to hear you scream and more
Get on your feet
You know you can't resist
(Oh)
Let's do this
(Na na na na na na)
(Uh, huh, Uh, huh)
(Na na na na na na)
(Let's do this)
(Na na na na na na)
(Uh, huh, Uh, huh)
(Na na na na na na)
Everybody
Come on now's the time to get loud
Throw your hands up
And let me hear you shout it out
All my people
Let me see you jumping up and down
Let me hear the words
You know
You know I'm singing now
Freak out
Scream, shout
This is what it's all about
Let me hear the hook now
I'll turn it on
I'll crank it up
I'll show you all what I'm made of
I'll get loud
I'll wear it out
I'll bring the roof in this house down
I know just what you came here for
And I want to hear you scream and more
Get on your feet
You know you can't resist
Let's do this
(Na na na na na na)
(Uh, huh, Uh, huh)
Let's do this
(Na na na na na na)
Oh
(Let's do this)
(Na na na na na na)
(Uh, huh, Uh, huh)
Whoa
(Na na na na na na)
Let's do this!
In Miley Cyrus's song Let's Do This, she addresses the audience who have come to watch her performance, and urges them to get ready for a lively show. She acknowledges that the fans have made an effort to pay good money and travel long distances to be a part of the experience. Cyrus asserts that she is determined to give them a spectacular show, and encourages her fans to put their feet up and let loose. She effectively employs various rhetorical devices such as repetition, hyperbole, and rhyme to emphasize her sentiments and make the song entertaining.
The song specifically speaks to the artist's love of performing, evidenced by the line, "Don't call this work, but I'm paid to play." Cyrus has always been known for her style of loud pop, and the endearing nature of her music. "Let's Do This" captures her party-loving energy in a way that's sure to get audiences out of their seats. Overall, the song is an invitation for fans and listeners to join in the party with Cyrus.
Line by Line Meaning
I rode all night on a big old bus
I traveled a long distance on a bus to get here
You came a long way to be with us
You traveled a long distance to be here with us
You paid good money
You spent a lot of money
To see a show
To watch a performance
You best get ready
You need to prepare yourself
Cause here we go
The show is starting
Get on your feet
Stand up
Cause I'm plugged in
I am ready to perform
So come on
Join me
Let's do this
Let's get started
I'll turn it on
I am going to start performing
I'll crank it up
I am going to perform with great energy
I'll show you all what I'm made of
I will showcase my talents and abilities
I'll get loud
I will perform with intensity
I'll wear it out
I will give it my all
I'll bring the roof in this house down
I will perform so well that it will feel like the roof is coming down
I know just what you came here for
I am aware of what the audience wants to see and hear
And I want to hear you scream and more
I want to hear the audience cheer and shout
You know you can't resist
You cannot help but participate
(Na na na na na na)
This is a catchy song with a repetitive chorus
(Uh, huh, Uh, huh)
This is a rhythmic interlude
Don't call this work
Performing is not a job for me
But I'm paid to play
But I am being paid to perform
And the real party starts backstage
There is more fun to be had backstage after the show
And all my friends
Other performers
They sing my songs
They perform my music
I wish you all could come along
I wish the audience could come backstage to see the fun
To take a picture
To capture a moment in a photograph
To show your friends
To share with others
Everybody
Everyone in the audience
Come on now's the time to get loud
It's time to start cheering and being energetic
Throw your hands up
Raise your hands in the air
And let me hear you shout it out
And shout with enthusiasm
All my people
All the audience members
Let me see you jumping up and down
Start jumping and moving your body to the music
Let me hear the words
Sing along with me
You know I'm singing now
I am singing the chorus now
Freak out
Get wild and let go
Scream, shout
Yell and cheer
This is what it's all about
This is what performing is all about
Let me hear the hook now
Sing the catchy parts of the song with me
Oh
This is an exclamation of excitement
Whoa
This is an expression of awe and amazement
Contributed by Kaylee W. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
jazmin land viente
on Party in the U.S.A.
it's like britney speas
jazmin land viente
on Party in the U.S.A.
that chick part was funny
jazmin land viente
on Party in the U.S.A.
I put that sometimes in my jazmin's land videos
jazmin land viente
on Party in the U.S.A.
that's a party
jazmin land viente
on Party in the U.S.A.
sanchez
jazmin land viente
on Party in the U.S.A.
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