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Encyclopedia > But It's Better If You Do
"But It's Better If You Do"
Single by Panic! at the Disco
from the album A Fever You Can't Sweat Out
Released May 16, 2006 (UK)
July 5, 2006 (US)
Format CD
Recorded Dang! Studios (Lewisville, Texas)
Genre Alternative rock
Length 3:25
Label Fueled by Ramen, Decaydance
Producer(s) Matt Squire
Peak chart positions
Panic! at the Disco singles chronology
"I Write Sins Not Tragedies"
(2006)
"But It's Better If You Do"
(2006)
"Lying Is the Most Fun a Girl Can Have Without Taking Her Clothes Off"
(2006)

"But It's Better If You Do" is the third single by the alternative band Panic! at the Disco, from the album A Fever You Can't Sweat Out (2005). It was released on May 4, 2006 on Compact Disc. The song was written by Ryan Ross. This is the third single to be released by Panic at the Disco, though the second to be made into a video. The title is a quote from the movie Closer. In the movie, Natalie Portman says, "Lying is the most fun a girl can have without taking her clothes off; but it's better if you do." "Lying Is the Most Fun a Girl Can Have Without Taking Her Clothes Off" is also the title of another song by Panic! at the Disco. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... A collection of various CD singles In music, a single is a short recording of one or more separate tracks. ... Panic! at the Disco is an alternative rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada. ... Singles from A Fever You Cant Sweat Out Released: January 23, 2006 Released: February 27, 2006 Released: May 16, 2006 Released: August 7, 2006 Released: March 5, 2007 A Fever You Cant Sweat Out is the debut album by Panic! at the Disco, released on September 27, 2005... May 16 is the 136th day of the year (137th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 186th day of the year (187th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A compact disc or CD is an optical disc used to store digital data, originally developed for storing digital audio. ... Location Location in the state of Texas Government Counties Denton County Dallas County Mayor Gene Carey Geographical characteristics Area     City 42. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Alternative music redirects here. ... In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. ... Fueled By Ramens Logo Fueled by Ramen is an independent record label from Gainesville, Florida started by John Janick and Vinnie Fiorello in August of 1996, the drummer for Less Than Jake. ... Decaydance Records is the vanity label of Pete Wentz, Patrick Stump (of Fall Out Boy) & Travis McCoy (of Gym Class Heroes). ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the musicians, organizing and scheduling production budget and resources, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... // A record chart, also known as a music chart, is a method of ranking music according to popularity during a given period of time. ... The Mega Top 50 is a Dutch music chart, originally started on May 23, 1969 as the Hilversum 3 Top 30. ... “British Hit Singles” redirects here. ... The Dutch Top 40 (Dutch: Nederlandse Top 40) is a weekly music chart, which started as the Veronica Top 40, because the pirate radio channel Radio Veronica was the first to introduce it. ... Panic! at the Disco is an alternative rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada. ... I Write Sins Not Tragedies is the first single by the alternative rock band Panic! at the Disco, from the album A Fever You Cant Sweat Out (2005). ... Lying Is the Most Fun a Girl Can Have Without Taking Her Clothes Off is the fourth single by the alternative rock band Panic! at the Disco, from the album A Fever You Cant Sweat Out (2005). ... Panic! at the Disco is an alternative rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada. ... Singles from A Fever You Cant Sweat Out Released: January 23, 2006 Released: February 27, 2006 Released: May 16, 2006 Released: August 7, 2006 Released: March 5, 2007 A Fever You Cant Sweat Out is the debut album by Panic! at the Disco, released on September 27, 2005... is the 124th day of the year (125th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... George Ryan Ross (b. ... Anna and Dan. ... Lying Is the Most Fun a Girl Can Have Without Taking Her Clothes Off is the fourth single by the alternative rock band Panic! at the Disco, from the album A Fever You Cant Sweat Out (2005). ...


"It's a song about being in a strip club but not actually liking being in there. So I wanted it to be about the sort of complex inner-monologue," he said. "It's not completely fiction, though. It's based on a scenario when I was going through a breakup with a girl, and I was in one of these clubs but wishing I didn't have to be. Because in reality, I don't like strip clubs. I think they're kinda eh," says Ryan Ross. Ross went on to say, "When I wrote it, I never thought about it being played in strip clubs. But I guess it would be kind of a change from what they usually play in there," he said. "It would be a surreal experience, for sure. I think the tempo is too fast, though. So maybe someone would have to do a chopped and screwed version or something." George Ryan Ross (b. ... Chopped and screwed (also known as screwed and chopped, slowed and throwed, Houston music, H-Town music, screw music, screw, and S.L.A.B. (Slow Loud And Bangin)) all refer to a technique of remixing hip hop music by slowing the tempo and applying various DJ techniques such as...

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Single cover

The single cover is a direct reference to the movie Casablanca, featuring a stylized version of one of that film's promotional posters and DVD cover artwork. The cover may also be a loose connection to My Chemical Romance's album cover for Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge, however none of the band members have either confirmed or denied it. Casablanca is an Oscar-winning 1942 romance film set during World War II in the Vichy-controlled Moroccan city of Casablanca. ... My Chemical Romance are an American rock band formed in 2001. ... Singles from Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge Released: 2004 Released: December 4, 2004 Released: March 3, 2005 Released: August 30, 2005 Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge is the second studio album and a concept album by New Jersey rock quintet My Chemical Romance. ...


Music video

The music video takes place in a masquerade-style strip club.
The music video takes place in a masquerade-style strip club.

At the beginning of the song's music video, the song playing in the background is "Intermission", the song preceding "But It's Better If You Do" on the A Fever You Can't Sweat Out CD. Image File history File links ButItsBetterIfYouDoVideo. ... Image File history File links ButItsBetterIfYouDoVideo. ...


The music video begins with a black and white introduction of the band's lead singer, Brendon Urie, arguing with his wife. She is worried about him always singing at "illegal strip clubs"; he says he doesn't go to "illegal strip joints", but he goes anyway. The music video continues with the song in the overview of the strip joint. Urie performs onstage with the other members of Panic! and a Las Vegas showgirls dance group. Urie sees a woman who seems to be unusually interested in him. They retreat to a private room. The two begin to kiss, and Urie removes his mask. The woman likewise removes her mask to reveal that she was in fact his wife. A quick slap to Urie's face and his wife turns to leave. As she gains headway, however, the police bust into the club and arrest her. Urie brawls with the chief, but is apprehended. They both are put into a police car, smile menacingly at one and another, and the scene fades. [1] Brendon Boyd Urie (b. ...


The video for "But It's Better If You Do" debuted on Total Request Live daily countdown on June 29, 2006 at #8. Total Request Live (commonly known as TRL) is the flagship television series on MTV that features popular music videos. ... is the 180th day of the year (181st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Track listing

UK CD/Digital - May 2006

  1. But It's Better If You Do
  2. I Write Sins Not Tragedies (91X Acoustic Session)

UK 7" Poster Bag - May 2006 I Write Sins Not Tragedies is the first single by the alternative rock band Panic! at the Disco, from the album A Fever You Cant Sweat Out (2005). ...

  • A. But It's Better If You Do
  • B. The Only Difference Between Martyrdom and Suicide Is Press Coverage (Tommie Sunshine Brooklyn Fire Remix)

UK 7" Colored Viny - May 2006

WMI CD - October 2006 I Write Sins Not Tragedies is the first single by the alternative rock band Panic! at the Disco, from the album A Fever You Cant Sweat Out (2005). ...

  1. But It's Better If You Do
  2. I Write Sins Not Tragedies (91X Acoustic Session)

WMI CD/Digital - September 2006 I Write Sins Not Tragedies is the first single by the alternative rock band Panic! at the Disco, from the album A Fever You Cant Sweat Out (2005). ...

  1. But It's Better If You Do
  2. I Write Sins Not Tragedies (91X Acoustic Session)
  3. Lying Is the Most Fun a Girl Can Have Without Taking Her Clothes Off (Live in Denver)

I Write Sins Not Tragedies is the first single by the alternative rock band Panic! at the Disco, from the album A Fever You Cant Sweat Out (2005). ... Lying Is the Most Fun a Girl Can Have Without Taking Her Clothes Off is the fourth single by the alternative rock band Panic! at the Disco, from the album A Fever You Cant Sweat Out (2005). ...

Chart performance

Following release in the USA, the single debuted at number 4 on Billboard's Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, before dropping to number 8 on the chart dated September 23, 2006. Thus far it has peaked at number 81 on the Pop 100 chart, and number 74 on the Billboard Hot Digital Songs chart. Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry. ... The Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States. ... is the 266th day of the year (267th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Pop 100 is a songs chart created in February 2005 and released weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States. ... The Hot Digital Songs chart ranks the best-selling digital singles in the United States, according to Billboard. ...


References

  1. ^ Panic! At The Disco - But It's Better If You Do: Charts. ARIA. Retrieved on October 10, 2006.
  2. ^ Panic! At The Disco - But It's Better If You Do: Charts. Music Square. Retrieved on July 26, 2006.


 

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