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About Soap
"Soap" is a song by Melanie Martinez, featured on her debut studio album, Cry Baby. The song was released July 10, 2015, along with a music video the same day. It was released as the lead radio single of her album Cry Baby, being set to impact Alternative radio outlets according to Warner Music. The song was also featured in the film Nerve featuring Emma Roberts and Dave Franco.
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Think I just remembered somethingI think I left the faucet runningNow my words are filling up the tubDarling, you're just soaking in itBut I know you'll get out the minuteYou notice all your fingers pruning upI'm tired of being careful, gentle, trying to keep the water warmLet me under your skinUh-oh, there it goes, I said too much, it overflowedWhy do I always spill?I feel it coming out my throatGuess I better wash my mouth out with soapGod, I wish I never spokeNow I gotta wash my mouth out with soapI feel it coming out my throatGuess I better wash my mouth out with soapGod, I wish I'd never spokeNow I gotta wash my mouth out with soapThink I got myself in troubleSo I fill the bath with bubblesThen I'll put the towels all awayShould've never said the word "love"Threw a toaster in the bathtubI'm sick of all the games I have to playI'm tired of being careful, gentle, trying to keep the water warmLet me under your skinUh-oh, there it goes, I said too much, it overflowedWhy do I always spill?I feel it coming out my throatGuess I better wash my mouth out with soapGod, I wish I never spokeNow I gotta wash my mouth out with soapI feel it coming out my throatGuess I better wash my mouth out with soapGod, I wish I'd never spokeNow I gotta wash my mouth out with soapI feel it coming out my throatGuess I better wash my mouth out with soapGod, I wish I never spokeNow I gotta wash my mouth out with soapI feel it coming out my throatGuess I better wash my mouth out with soapGod, I wish I'd never spokeNow I gotta wash my mouth out with soap
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Melanie Martinez
Melanie Adele Martinez (born April 28, 1995) is an American singer and songwriter. Born in Astoria, Queens, and raised in Baldwin, New York, she subsequently rose to prominence in 2012 after appearing on the American television vocal talent show The Voice. Rising to fame after releasing hits such as: Dollhouse, Playdate, Crybaby, etc. Her most recent album dates to 2019 with the tittle of K-12, and her next release should be expected in 2022. more »
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Indie Pop
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Written by: KYLE MICHAEL SHEARER, MELANIE MARTINEZ, EMILY WARREN SCHWARTZ
Lyrics © CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
12 facts about this song
Creation"Soap" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Melanie Martinez for her debut album, "Cry Baby" (2015). |
GenreThe song uses styles of alternative pop and electropop. |
Reception"Soap" was met with positive reviews from music critics, who praised its clever lyrics and catchy beat. |
ProducerThe song was produced by notable producer Jennifer Decilveo who has also worked with well-known artists such as Anne-Marie and Andra Day. |
Sound DesignUniquely, the song uses a bubbling soap sound effect, which earned Martinez praise for her creativity and ability to evoke emotions through unconventional soundscapes. |
Music VideoThe music video for "Soap" was released in July 2015 and currently has more than 100 million views on YouTube. |
Song ThemeThe song's lyrics are about being afraid to express your true feelings to someone you love, hence the metaphor of washing your mouth with soap. |
ImpactDespite not being released as an official single, "Soap" has managed to chart in some countries and has been streamed millions of times on various music platforms. |
InspirationMelanie Martinez stated that she wrote "Soap" following the first time she ever told someone that she loved them. |
Alternative VersionIn 2016, Martinez released a remix of the song which was included in her extended play (EP), titled "Cry Baby's Extra Clutter". |
InterpretationSome fans interpret the bubbles in the song as Martinez's stifled words or the 'bubbled' feelings she's been holding back. |
Live Performances"Soap" has been part of Melanie’s setlists for her tours, including the Cry Baby Tour and the K-12 Tour. |
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