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Hey Now (Girls Just Want to Have Fun) Lyrics

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Hey Now (Girls Just Want to Have Fun) Lyrics

Hey now, hey now What's a matta with ya Girls just wanna have fun now Come on... Hey now, hey now What's a matta with ya Girls just wanna have fun now I come home in the morning light My mother says when you gonna live your life right Oh mommy dear, we're not the fortunate ones And girls, they wanna have fun Woah girls, they wanna have fun Hey now, hey now Whats a matta with ya Girls just wanna have fun now Come on The phone rings in the middle of the night My father yells whatcha gonna do with your life Oh daddy dear, you know your still number one But girls they wanna have fun Woah girls, they wanna have Thats all they really want Some fun When the working day is done You know girls they wanna have fun Come on Hey now, hey now Whats a matta with ya Girls just wanna have fun now Come on Hey now, hey now Whats a matta with ya Girls just wanna have fun now And the boys they wanna have fun And the girls they wanna have fun And the boys they wanna have fun And the girls they wanna have Some boys take a beautiful girl And hide her away from the rest of the world I wanna be the one to walk in the sun Hey now, hey now Whats a matta with ya Girls just wanna have fun now Come on Hey now, hey now (When the working day is done) Whats a matta with ya (You know girls they wanna have fun) Girls just wanna have fun now Come on And the boys they wanna have fun And the girls they wanna have fun (Whats a matta with ya) And the boys they wanna have fun (Girls just wanna have) And the girls they wanna have (Fun now) Hey now, hey now Whats a matta with ya Girls just wanna have fun now (Yeah yeah yeah yeah) Come on (Fun now) And the boys they wanna have fun And the girls they wanna have fun (Wanna have fun now) And the boys they wanna have fun (Come on) And the girls they wanna have (Come on) Hey now, hey now (Oooooooo) Whats a matta with ya Girls just wanna have fun now Come on Hey now, hey now (Oh mommy dear we're not the fortunate ones) Whats a matta with ya Girls just wanna have fun now Come on

Meaning of Hey Now (Girls Just Want to Have Fun)

Hey now, hey now – it’s a simple plea for joy and liberation! Cyndi Lauper’s “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” explodes with an infectious energy, urging listeners to break free from societal expectations and embrace the pure pleasure of simply *having* fun. The repetitive chorus, "Girls just wanna have fun," acts as a defiant mantra against parental pressure and judgment; it's about recognizing that women – and really, everyone – crave moments of carefree enjoyment. The song acknowledges the constraints placed upon them by family (“My mother says when you gonna live your life right?”) but passionately asserts their desire for spontaneity and excitement. It’s a celebration of youthful exuberance and a powerful call to prioritize happiness over rigid rules, ultimately highlighting the universal human need for fun and connection.

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Hey Now (Girls Just Want to Have Fun) Lyrics