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Nada Surf Popular "Popular" is a song by the American alternative rock band, Nada Surf. Released in 1996, it quickly

Nada Surf Popular

"Popular" is a song by the American alternative rock band, Nada Surf. Released in 1996, it quickly gained popularity and became the band's most recognized hit. Known for its catchy hooks and satirical lyrics, "Popular" has cemented itself as a timeless anthem that continues to resonate with listeners to this day.

The song's lyrics, penned by Nada Surf's lead vocalist and guitarist, Matthew Caws, cleverly dissect the social dynamics of high school popularity. The biting satire encourages listeners to question societal norms and the pursuit of popularity at any cost. With its infectious melody and relatable subject matter, "Popular" struck a chord with audiences, propelling Nada Surf into mainstream success.

Nada Surf consists of Matthew Caws, Ira Elliot on drums, and Daniel Lorca on bass. Their harmonious blend of indie rock and power-pop influences has earned the band a devoted following, and "Popular" remains a staple of their live shows.

If you're looking to relive the nostalgia or discover the appeal of "Popular," you can easily find and download the song online. Prepare to be captivated by Nada Surf's infectious sound and thought-provoking lyrics.

And if you see Johnny Football Hero in the hall
And if you see Johnny Football Hero in the hall
And one day Johnny asked you...
Being attractive is the most important thing there is
Decide...
Don't make a big production
Don't make up an elaborate story
Don't put off breaking up when you know you want to
Down inside: "Is she ready to be going steady?" Don't? it away, but I honestly believe
Even if you've gone together for only a short time and haven't been too serious
Even if you've gone together for only a short time and haven't been too serious
Every boy, every boy in the whole world could be yours
He won't mind, he'll appreciate your fresh look on dating
Him your decision
I got a cheerleading chick
I make football bets
I make football bets
I propose we support a one month limit on going steady
I think it would keep people more able to deal with weird situations
I think it would keep people more able to deal with weird situations
I'll never get caught
I'll never get caught
I'll never get caught
I'm a cheerleading chick
I'm a quarter back
I'm a quarter back
I'm a teacher's pet
I'm a teacher's pet
I'm head of the class
I'm head of the class
I'm head of the class
I'm never last picked
I'm never last picked
I'm never last picked
I'm popular
I'm popular
I'm popular
I'm popular
I'm popular
I'm popular
I'm popular
I'm popular
I'm popular
I'm sure he'll like it
I'm sure he'll like it
I'm the party star
I'm the party star
If you wanna catch the biggest fish in your pond
If you wanna date other people say so
If you'll just listen to my plan:
If you'll just listen to my plan:
Inside: "Is she ready to be going steady?" Don't faint it away, but I honestly believe
Let's say there's a boy named Johnny...
Make sure to keep your hair spotless and clean
My mom says I'm a catch
My mom says I'm a catch
Now's the time to tell him about your one month limit
Once every two weeks
Others to your exclusive company
Prolonging the situation only makes it worse
Really want to be Johnnny's steady?" Don't think that a woman could honestly believe
Tell him you liked his article in the newspaper
That one month should be enough. Well, first of all, let's say if dating this one
That one month should be just about enough. Well, first of all, let's see if they...]
The Teenage Guide To Popularity
This will help you avoid a big tear jerking scene
Three important rules for breaking up:
Three important rules for breaking up:
Unless he's a real jerk or a cry baby, you will remain friends
You break the news
You can go out with whoever you want to
You can go out with whoever you want to
You don't need date insurance
You have to be as attractive as possible
[There comes a time in every girl's life when she's really got to ask herself deep
[There comes a time where she's got to ask herself: "Steady or not? I mean, do you