Her career skyrocketed in 2011 with her global hit “Call Me Maybe,” which topped ... pop songs of the decade. Its playful lyrics and catchy chorus gained widespread popularity, earning high ...

For the chorus, we used the famous chord hits of Call Me Maybe but superimposed the melody and lyrics from Gotye's Somebody That I Used to Know. For the verses, we used Gotye's chords and Call Me ...

The current phenomenon of “Call Me Maybe” by Carly Rae ... So there’s that. But the chorus is immediately appealing if only because of its thrilling use of the synthesizer. And say what you will about ...

Carly Rae Jepsen's megahit Call Me Maybe captured the hearts of college students right before they packed up for spring break. The song is three minutes and 19 seconds of nonsense lyrics ...

I would’ve remembered lyrics like “I threw ... that is one catchy chorus.” To be honest, before hearing this, I thought “Call Me Maybe” was a song about a girl who was asked out with ...

Then the song pivots and Jepsen herself is the prize, "chased" and "stared" at, offering the chorus's coy understatement. Sure, it's a ridiculous catchphrase: "Call me, maybe." But that chorus ...

The lyrics are easy to learn ... Songs that become earworms have simple repetitive melodies and phrases. The “Call Me Maybe” chorus is easy on the ear, as effortless to retain as a Mother ...

In the ensuing Internet fight about the nature of musical merit, inevitably someone tweets out a side-by-side comparison between the two contenders' lyrics ... up to “Call Me Maybe,” her ...

You don’t really need me to explain the “Call Me Maybe” lyrics, do you ... There’s the jubilant strings on the chorus, but even more than that riff, I love the descending flutter thing ...

Giving in to the Top 40 hit of this awakening spring — Carly Rae Jepsen's "Call Me Maybe" — is a lot like ... string effect keeps punctuating the chorus to establish a slapstick mood ...

But beyond the viral videos, “Call Me Maybe” was critically acclaimed for its addicting chorus about an apparent love-at-first-sight situation. It snagged two Grammy Award nominations ...