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As songwriters, we want to know why songs become  #1 hits, so we take them apart and analyze them. In each episode of the Hit Hackers podcast, we deconstruct a #1 song to learn what makes it tick. 

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Monday
Sep172007

Hit Hackers #008 Show Notes

DateMonday, September 17, 2007 at 10:27AM

Title:

Big Girls Don't Cry    

Artist

Fergie

Album:

The Dutchess

Album Released:

2006

Album Peak Position:

#18 in June

Written by:

Stacy Ferguson (Fergie) and Toby Gad

Track Length:

4:27

Tempo:

  112 bpm

Charts:

#1 Hot 100

#1 Pop 100 and #1 on many, many international charts


Song Structure:

Verse/Chorus/Bridge/Chorus



 

Song Breakdown

Sections
 		Duration
Intro   10 seconds
Verse   17 bars
Chorus
   16 bars
Bridge
   26 bars
Outro

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