Mika - Grace Kelly

Grace Kelly es una canción perteneciente al cantante y compositor británico -estadounidense, Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr., más conocido por su nombre artístico Mika. Con este tema, Mika debutó en el mundo musical.


El título de la canción hace referencia a la icónica actriz y princesa de Mónaco, Grace Kelly, conocida por su belleza y elegancia. Aquí el artista se pregunta si a su pareja le agrada y qué podría hacer para que ella lo ame más. Prueba con diversas personalidades, asemejándose a Grace Kelly y Freddie Mercury, pero nada parece funcionar. Se frustra y se pregunta por qué ella no lo quiere, incluso aunque él esté dispuesto a ser lo que ella quiera. El protagonista finalmente se percata de que los estándares de su pareja no son los suyos y que no tiene por qué cambiar quien es solo con el fin de complacerla.

Con dicho tema, el artista busca "burlarse" de todos aquellos músicos que intentan reinventarse a sí mismos para ser más populares.


Géneros: pop rock, power pop, glam pop
Discográfica: Island
Productor: Greg Wells
Duración: 3:09
Grabación: 2006
Lanzamiento: 8 de enero de 2007

Número de vistas en YouTube: 69 millones (abril de 2024)


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VIDEO CON LETRA (en español)



LETRA (en inglés)

I wanna talk to you
The last time we talked, Mr. Smith, you reduced me to tears
I promise you it won't happen again

Do I attract you? Do I repulse you with my queasy smile?
Am I too dirty, am I too flirty? Do I like what you like?
I could be wholesome, I could be loathsome, I guess I'm a little bit shy
Why don't you like me, why don't you like me, without making me try?

I tried to be like Grace Kelly, mmh
But all her looks were too sad, aah
So I tried a little Freddie, mmh
I've gone identity mad!

I could be brown, I could be blue, I could be violet sky
I could be hurtful, I could be purple, I could be anything you like
Gotta be green, gotta be mean, gotta be everything more
Why don't you like me, why don't you like me?
Why don't you walk out the door?

Getting angry doesn't solve anything

How can I help it, how can I help it? How can I help what you think?
Hello my baby, hello my baby, putting my life on my brink
Why don't you like me, why don't you like me? Why don't you like yourself?
Should I bend over, should I look older, just to be put on your shelf?

I tried to be like Grace Kelly, mmh
But all her looks were too sad, aah
So I tried a little Freddie, mmh
I've gone identity mad!

I could be brown, I could be blue, I could be violet sky
I could be hurtful, I could be purple, I could be anything you like
Gotta be green, gotta be mean, gotta be everything more
Why don't you like me, why don't you like me?
Walk out the door!

Say what you want to satisfy yourself, hey
But you only want what everybody else says you should want
You want

I could be brown, I could be blue, I could be violet sky
I could be hurtful, I could be purple, I could be anything you like
Gotta be green, gotta be mean, gotta be everything more
Why don't you like me, why don't you like me?
Walk out the door!

I could be brown, I could be blue, I could be violet sky
I could be hurtful, I could be purple, I could be anything you like
Gotta be green, gotta be mean, gotta be everything more
Why don't you like me, why don't you like me?
Walk out the door!

Uuh, ah
Humphry, we're leaving
Ca-ching!

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