Repetitive Words Singers Use

Songs with Repetitive Lyrics

Sara Bareilles – Bottle It Up (Love, 52 times)
The Beatles – Hey Jude (27 times) (Jude 43 times) (na, 222 times)
The Beatles – Let It Be (36 times)
Beyonce – Halo (67 times)
Bill Withers – Ain’t No Sunshine (I know, 26 times)
Bill Withers – Lovely Day (95 times)
The Black Eyed Peas – Mu Hump (My Humps, 55 times)
Britney Spears – Womanizer (39 times)
Cheap Trick – Want You To Want Me (4 times, although it seems like more)
Chumbawamba – Tubthumping (I Get Knocked Down, 28 times)
Cream – I’m So Glad (Glad, 65 times)
Devo – (I Can’t Go No) Satisfaction (no, 59 times) (baby, 37 times) (satisfaction, 14 times)
Eminem – My Name is (48 times)
Grand Funk Railroad – I’m You Captain (I’m Getting Closer To My Home, 41 times)
Human Beinz – Nobody But Me (no, 51 times) (nobody 46 times)
Husker Du – New Day Rising (37 times)
John Cougar Mellencamp – Small Town (18 times)
John Mayer – Say (What You Need To Say) (36 times)
Journey – Don’t Stop Believin’ (3 times, actual number!)
Journey – Lovin’ Touchin’ Squeezin (na, 22 times)
Kingsmen – Louie Louie (Louie, 16 times)
Knickerbockers – Lies (20 times)
Lenny Kravitz – Fly Away (8 times) (get away, 24 times)
Lambchop (& Shari Lewis) – This Is The Song That Doesn’t End (This Is The Song That Doesn’t End, Yes It Goes On And On My Friend, infinity times)
The Police – Roxanne (27 times)
Red Hot Chili Peppers – Give It Away (27 times)
Rihanna – Birthday cake (Cake, 106 times)
Rolling Stones – She’s So Cold (Cold, 41 times)
Soulja Boy – She Got a Donk (49 times)
Spirit – Nature’s Way (23 times)
Bruce Springsteen – Backstreets (10 times, plus fade)
Bruce Springsteen – I’m Goin’ Down (33 times)
Steam – Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye (107 times, plus fadeout)
The Trashmen – Surfin Bird (Bird, 85 times)
Usher – Yeah! (76 times)
The Zombies – Tell Her no (no, 63 times)

Words Singers Are Most Associated With

Repetitive Words and Phrases Used Too Often
Words Singers Use -Often, Apparently. As Suggested by Pop Culture Madness Visitors! If we were to describe singers by the words and phrases they use the most, this would be the list!

*Not be confused with “Oversinging” or “Yelling (Belting)” while you sing… we’re looking at you, Christina Aguilera, Michael Bolton, Mariah Carey, Kelly Clarkson, Céline Dion, Ariana Grande, Whitney Houston, Michael McDonald, and Katy Perry.
Air Supply “Love”
Ashanti – “Baby”
Axl Rose – “Ohh!”
Backstreet Boys – “Heart”
Beach Boys – “Surf”
Beyonce – “Baby” and “U”
Billy Corgan – “Here”
Billy Idol – “C’Mon!”
Black Eyed Peas – “A**”
Blur – “Woo Hoo”
Bon Jovi – “My Life”
Britney Spears – “Baby”
Bruce Springsteen – “River”
Culture Club – “Child”
Dave Matthews – “All”
Davy Jones – “Girl”
David Lee Roth – “Girls”
Duran Duran – “TV”
Eddie Vedder – “Why”
Elton John – “Night”
Eminem – “A**”
Eminem – (shortened) “Firetruck”
Gene Simmons – “Yeah!”
James Brown – “Get”, “Get Up”, “HEH! Ow!”
James Hetfield – “Yeah – heh!”
Jewel – “You” and “Fragile”
John Lennon – “Me” and “I”
John ‘Cougar’ Mellencamp – “Town”
Justin Bieber – “Baby”
Kenny Rogers – “Lady”
Lionel Richie – “Lady”
Michael Jackson – “C’Mon!”
Mick Jagger – “Bee-bay”
Nelly – “Uhhnn!”
Ne-Yo – “Sexy”
Paul McCartney – “Love”
Prince – “Wet”
Queen – “One”
R. Kelly – “Hotel”
Ramones – “Wanna”
Reba McEntire – “Down the Hall”
Robert Plant (Led Zeppelin) – “Ohhhh!”
Sean Paul – “Yo”
Shakira – “Olé”
Steve Perry – “Hold On”
Stevie Wonder – “See”
Styx – “Time”
Taylor Swift – “Me”
Train – “Atmosphere”
Tupac – “Enemy”
2Unlimited – “No”
Usher – “Relationship”
Will Smith – “What?”
(Young) Rascals – “Ecstacy”