“Criticizing Me” is the sixth single, and the fourth track off of Grace’s fifth studio album, “Cocaine Cowgirl”. The song is about Grace’s fear of the public’s negative opinions, real or fake.
The song has a very long history. It is known to be the first recorded song for Cocaine Cowgirl, a month a...
[Verse 1]
(Grace)
Everything's fine we didn’t talk about anything!
I didn't want this to happen tonight...
Of course not, it doesn't add up to anything!
It doesn’t add up to anything!
What? What is this you're saying?
P-p-praising me, P-praising me...
Dammit, what has gotten into you tonight?
Oh, so now you're Criticizing Me?
Keep standing there between us
We need to keep talking about us both
[Refrain]
(Grace)
What? That's awful! Where did that come from?
You're acting ridiculous!
You're acting ridiculous!
No, you're trying to manipulate me!
[Hook] [x2]
(Grace)
I know what you're going to say
I know what you’re going to say
I know what you’re going to say
You're pretty critical of me tonight!
[Post-Hook]
(Grace)
So now you’re Criticizing Me?
[Verse 2]
(Grace)
I'm really enjoying this get together, really I am
Really I am
What? Are you talking to me?
I can't hear you are you talking to me?
I- Uh-
So now you're Criticizing Me?
I can’t believe you, are you that shallow?
This- Oh god!
[Refrain]
(Grace)
What? That's awful! Where did that come from?
You're acting ridiculous!
You're acting ridiculous!
No, you're trying to manipulate me!
[Hook] [x2]
(Grace)
I know what you're going to say
I know what you're going to say
I know what you're going to say
You're pretty critical of me tonight!
[Bridge]
(Grace)
What? That's awful! Where did that come from?
You're acting ridiculous!
You're acting ridiculous!
No, you're trying to manipulate me!
What? That's awful! Where did that come from?
You're acting ridiculous!
You're acting ridiculous!
No, you're trying to manipulate me!
[Hook] [x4]
(Grace)
I know what you're going to say
I know what you're going to say
I know what you're going to say
You're pretty critical of me tonight!
[Post-Hook]
(Grace)
Everything's fine we didn't talk about anything!
I didn't want this to happen tonight...
Of course not, it doesn't add up to anything!
It doesn't add up to anything!
What? What is this you're saying?
P-p-praising me, P-praising me...
Dammit, what has gotten into you tonight?
Oh, so now you're Criticizing Me?
Keep standing there between us
We need to keep talking about us both
[Outro]
(Grace)
So now you're Criticizing Me?
Criticizing Me was written by Rice Crispy Hoe & Grace Façade.
Criticizing Me was produced by Rice Crispy Hoe & Grace Façade.
Grace Façade released Criticizing Me on Thu May 23 2019.