I want to push you around

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Rob Thomas knows that Matchbox Twenty is easy to push around and drag down, but he never takes its successes for granted. July 11, All right, really good! A perfect song to capture the toxic Ken-ergy present at that moment in the film. But everything about it was about emotional manipulation.

I want to push you around

It was released in as the second single from their debut album, Yourself or Someone Like You After landing " Long Day " on several rock radio stations paving the way, "Push" topped the US Modern Rock Tracks chart and became one of the band's signature songs. The song's lyrics are about the stress of falling in and out of love. No, it's not about that. Throughout the song, the band is seen playing in an alley. A couple of scenes feature Thomas chained to a wall. Another scene is of Thomas holding onto a barbed wire fence while the band stands in the background. He gets stuck by the fence but keeps putting his hands back on it. Thomas is also seen in a room containing a clock and a bed, though no windows are shown. Credits and personnel are adapted from the Yourself or Someone Like You album liner notes. In the fantasy comedy Barbie , Ken played by Ryan Gosling adopts it as his favorite song after visiting the real world, and it becomes "a tongue-in-cheek anthem of patriarchal dominance" in Barbieland. Contents move to sidebar hide. Article Talk.

Rob Thomas knows that Matchbox Twenty is easy to push around and drag down, but he never takes its successes for granted.

The rocker opened up about the '90s single's placement in the glitzy world of Barbie and crushing on Greta Gerwig. Barbie Land advisory: This article contains spoilers for Barbie. The peppy pink pop of the Barbie soundtrack may be bejeweled with tracks like Dua Lipa's disco pop banger "Dance the Night" and hyperpop odyssey "Speed Drive" from Charli XCX , but there's still room for a little '90s alternative on the cotton candy confection. Frontman Rob Thomas shared his thoughts on the song's inclusion in the film as well as director Greta Gerwig reaching out for permission for Gosling to re-record his own version. There was a whole period during the '90s where the more successful we got, the bigger target we were. We were an easy takedown.

Ryan Gosling admittedly felt self-conscious about performing the nostalgic hit at first. Jessica is a staff writer at Entertainment Weekly, where she covers TV, movies, and pop culture. She lives in California with her dog. Barbie Land advisory: This article contains spoilers for Barbie. In an effort to reclaim Barbie Land from the Kens and the patriarchy though the leather decor and animal-print area rug do add a nice touch to Barbie's dreamhouse… , the Barbies, led by Margot Robbie 's Stereotypical Barbie, hatch the ultimate plan to get the Kens, led by Ryan Gosling 's real world-corrupted doll, to turn against each other. It's a simple but effective one: damage their respective egos, leading to an all-out Ken war. Then, while the Kens are preoccupied with their own Kenkirk on the pastel pink shores of the beach, the Barbies restore the Barbieocracy.

I want to push you around

It was released in as the second single from their debut album, Yourself or Someone Like You After landing " Long Day " on several rock radio stations paving the way, "Push" topped the US Modern Rock Tracks chart and became one of the band's signature songs. The song's lyrics are about the stress of falling in and out of love. No, it's not about that. Throughout the song, the band is seen playing in an alley.

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Racism towards African Americans in America would not exist if everyone sat down and listened to this song and understood the history behind the words. General Comment Honestly I feel that song had a deeper meaning. Kind of ironic that they jumped down his throat for perceived violence toward women, but weren't disgusted by whatever woman did this to him. Measure advertising performance. Atlantic Lava EastWest Japan. Barbie is just playing along here, and all of the Barbies eventually do the same as part of their plan to distract the Kens and take back their power in Barbie Land. Carlos De Loera. Retrieved March 12, March 21, Lyrics submitted by punkmebabygal. Truly beautiful song. And the guy is dealing with the girls sweet talk, which is giving the guy false information on how she really feels. This song is written as the perspective of the boys in the street, as a whole, and what path they are going to choose as they get older and grow into men.

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Rob Thomas Matt Serletic. North Tour Summer Tour. Add Your Thoughts Comments. Nigel Dick - Director. He wants to be in control so he can not be kicked around anymore, like, he's taken it for so long he just growing bitter with her over that. So the girl is trying to communicate again, and the guy isn't fooled by her sweet talk. De Los. There was a whole period during the '90s where the more successful we got, the bigger target we were. Remember '' Yeah we just might feel good'' Authority control databases MusicBrainz release group MusicBrainz work 2. The normal thing she's to do is quit the relationship, instead she says "no!