Circus

Circus is a song performed by American pop singer Britney Spears. The song was announced as the second single from her album of the same name by Spears' official website on October 31, 2008 and peaked at #3 when it debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 in Autumn of 2008. It went to #1 on the U.S. Mainstream Top 40 chart in Winter of 2009.

[Verse 1: Britney Spears] There's only two types of people in the world The ones that entertain and the ones that observe Well, baby, I'm a put-on-a-show kinda girl Don't like the backseat, gotta be first (Oh, oh) [Refrain: Britney Spears & Claude Kelly] I'm like the ringleader, I call the shots (Call the shots) I'm like a firecracker, I make it hot When I put on a show [Pre-Chorus: Britney Spears] I feel the adrenaline movin' through my veins Spotlight on me and I'm ready to break I'm like a performer, the dance floor is my stage Better be ready, hope that you feel the same [Chorus: Britney Spears] All eyes on me in the center of the ring Just like a circus When I crack that whip, everybody gon' trip Just like a circus Don't stand there watchin' me, follow me Show me what you can do Everybody let go, we can make a dance floor Just like a circus [Verse 2: Britney Spears] There's only two types of guys out there Ones that can hang with me and ones that are scared So, baby, I hope that you came prepared I run a tight ship, so beware [Refrain: Britney Spears & Claude Kelly] I'm like the ringleader, I call the shots (I call the shots) I'm like a firecracker, I make it hot When I put on a show [Pre-Chorus: Britney Spears] I feel the adrenaline movin' through my veins Spotlight on me and I'm ready to break I'm like a performer, the dance floor is my stage Better be ready, hope that you feel the same [Chorus: Britney Spears] All eyes on me in the center of the ring Just like a circus When I crack that whip, everybody gon' trip Just like a circus Don't stand there watchin' me, follow me Show me what you can do Everybody let go, we can make a dance floor Just like a circus [Breakdown: Britney Spears] Let's go Let me see what you can do I'm runnin' this (Like-like-like-like a circus) Yeah, like a what? (Like-like-like-like a circus) [Chorus: Britney Spears] All eyes on me in the center of the ring Just like a circus When I crack that whip, everybody gon' trip Just like a circus Don't stand there watchin' me, follow me Show me what you can do Everybody let go, we can make a dance floor Just like a circus All eyes on me in the center of the ring Just like a circus When I crack that whip, everybody gon' trip Just like a circus Don't stand there watchin' me, follow me Show me what you can do Everybody let go, we can make a dance floor Just like a circus