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Earned It
The Weeknd Lyrics
"Earned It" by The Weeknd, prominently featured in the sounbdtrack of the film "Fifty Shades of Grey" and on his album "Beauty Behind the Madness," delves into themes of affection, admiration, and the complexities of a deep, passionate connection. The song stands out as a tribute to a lover whose uniqueness and efforts have profoundly impacted the singer, recognizing their worthiness and the magic they bring into his life. It signifies a narrative of care, devotion, and the celebration of someone's essence beyond the superficial allure of attraction.
The music video, directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson, visually coimplements the song's themes with its BDSM elements reflective of the "Fifty Shades of Grey" narrative, showcasing a performance by The Weeknd amidst a provocative backdrop. The video extends the song's exploration of desire and the exhilaration found in both love and the darker corners of romance and intimacy.
Chart-wise, "Earned It" achieved significant success, peaking at number three on the US Billboard Hot 100 and making notable appearances on various international charts. Its reception underscores The Weeknd's ability to blend pop sensibilities with intricate storytelling, further cementing his place in contemporary music as an artist capable of evoking deep emotional resonance through his work.
The song's dual narrative of passionate love and the entanglement with addiction presents a captivating study in contrasts—between the highs of love and the lows of dependency, each verse and chorus weaves a complex tapestry of emotions that resonates with listeners on multiple levels. Through "Earned It," The Weeknd invites us into a world where love is both a salvation and a vice, encapsulating the euphoria and the ache of romantic entanglement in equal measure.
Earned It Lyrics
Earned It by The Weeknd
I'ma care for you
I'ma care for you, you, you, you
[Verse 1]
You make it look like it's magic (Oh, yeah)
'Cause I see nobody, nobody but you, you, you
I'm never confused
Hey, hey
And I'm so used to bein' used
[Pre-Chorus]
So I love when you call unexpected
'Cause I hate when the moment's expected
So I'ma care for you, you, you
I'ma care for you, you, you, you, yeah
[Chorus]
'Cause girl, you're perfect
You're always worth it
And you deserve it
The way you work it
'Cause girl, you earned it, yeah
Girl, you earned it, yeah
[Verse 2]
You know our love would be tragic (Oh, yeah)
So you don't pay it, don't pay it no mind, mind, mind
We live with no lies
Hey, hey
You're my favorite kind of night
[Pre-Chorus]
So I love when you call unexpected
'Cause I hate when the moment's expected
So I'ma care for you, you, you
I'ma care for you, you, you, you, yeah
[Chorus]
'Cause girl, you're perfect (Girl, you're perfect)
You're always worth it (Always worth it)
And you deserve it (And you deserve it)
The way you work it (The way you work it)
'Cause girl, you earned it, yeah (Earned it)
Girl, you earned it, yeah
[Bridge]
On that lonely night (Lonely night)
We said it wouldn't be love
But we felt the rush (Fell in love)
It made us believe it was only us (Only us)
Convinced we were broken inside, yeah, inside, yeah
[Chorus]
'Cause girl, you're perfect (Girl, you're perfect)
You're always worth it (You're always worth it)
And you deserve it (And you deserve it)
The way you work it (The way you work it)
'Cause girl, you earned it, yeah (You earned it)
Girl, you earned it, yeah (You earned it)
[Outro]
Na-na-na-na-na
Oh-oh-oh
Yeah, yeah
'Cause girl, you're perfect
The way you work it
You deserve it
Girl, you deserve it
Girl, you earned it, yeah, yeah
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