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"I Can Bang" is an unreleased song by American recording artist Britney Spears, intended for her ninth studio album, Glory. It was produced by Rock Mafia.

Background[]

"I Can Bang" was written by Antonina Armato, Timothy James, Adam Smeaton and Thomas Sturges, and produced by Rock Mafia in 2014.

A snippet of the song leaked via Twitter on October 13, 2022, and the full version leaked shortly after.

Selena Gomez also recorded it for her album Revival (2015) but it wasn't released. Gomez's version leaked in 2020. You can listen to Spears' version here.

Lyrics[]

[Verse 1]
I know what I want and I know what I like
You're the one that I'm feeling tonight
You can take me here (here)
Take me there (there)
Take me wherever you like

[Pre-Chorus]
I act up when I'm up to no good
I got a big brain under this hood
After tonight, you'll discover
You can't tell a book by no cover

[Chorus]
I can bang
Like a drum
Like a drum, drum, drum
Like a drum
Like a drum, drum
Like a drum, drum
I can bang
Like a drum, drum
Like a drum, drum
Like a drum (Wanna touch me, baby?)
Like a drum, drum
Like a drum, drum (Wanna touch me, baby?)

[Post-Chorus]
I can bang
Ra-pa-pa-pam, pa-pam, pa-pam
Ra-pa-pa-pam, pa-pam, pa-pam (I can bang like a drum, drum)
I can bang (bang, bang)
Ra-pa-pa-pam, pa-pam, pa-pam
Ra-pa-pa-pam, pa-pam, pa-pam

[Verse 2]
I've got my own mind
And I got my own hand
I'm a one girl, motherfuckin' band
I can bang it here (here)
Bang it there (there)
It's bangin' wherever I am
You think you see me, but I'm like Banksy
Turn up the bass on your speaker
If you really wanna learn
I can teach ya'

[Break 1]
I can bang (I can bang, I can bang...)
Ra-pa-pam-pam, pa-pa-pam, pa-pam (Wanna touch me, baby?)
Ra-pa-pam-pam, pa-pa-pam, pa-pam (Wanna touch me, baby?)

[Chorus]
I can bang
Like a drum
Like a drum, drum, drum
Like a drum
Like a drum, drum (I can bang)
Like a drum, drum
I can bang
Like a drum, drum
Like a drum, drum
Like a drum
Like a drum, drum
Like a drum, drum

[Post-Chorus]
I can bang
Ra-pa-pa-pam, pa-pam, pa-pam
Ra-pa-pa-pam, pa-pam, pa-pam (I can bang like a drum, drum)
I can bang (bang, bang)
Ra-pa-pa-pam, pa-pam, pa-pam
Ra-pa-pa-pam, pa-pam, pa-pam

[Bridge]
Go and try to leave the dark
When up, our bodies make a spark
Keep it going, never stop (stop, stop, stop) (yeah)
'Cause everywhere it's all the same
Just different places, different names (different names)
Just let me show you why you came (came, came, came)
You came, cause' I can bang
I can bang, baby
I can bang (bang, bang)
Wanna touch me, baby?
Wanna touch me, baby?

[Post-Chorus]
I can bang
Ra-pa-pa-pam, pa-pam, pa-pam
Ra-pa-pa-pam, pa-pam, pa-pam (I can bang like a drum, drum)
I can bang (bang, bang)
Ra-pa-pa-pam, pa-pam, pa-pam
Ra-pa-pa-pam, pa-pam, pa-pam

[Break 2]
I can bang (bang, bang)
I can bang, I can bang, I can bang, I can bang (uh)
I can bang (bang, bang)
I can bang, I can bang, I can bang, I can bang (bang, bang, bang)
(Oo-oo-oo, oo-oo, oo-ooh)
(Oo-oo-oo, oo-oo, oo-ooh)
I can bang
Like a drum, drum
Like a drum, drum
Like a drum
Like a drum, drum
(Oo-oo-oo, o-oo-o-oo-ooh)
(Oo-oo-oo, o-oo-o-oo-ooh)

[Outro]
I- can bang

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