Good Girls (5 Seconds of Summer song)

"Good Girls"
Single by 5 Seconds of Summer
from the album 5 Seconds of Summer
Released 17 November 2014 (2014-11-17)
Format
Recorded 2013
Genre Pop punk
Length 4:13
Label
Writer(s)
Producer(s) John Feldmann
5 Seconds of Summer singles chronology
"Amnesia"
(2014)		 "Good Girls"
(2014)		 "What I Like About You"[1]
(2014)

"Good Girls" is a song by Australian band 5 Seconds of Summer, taken from their 2014 self-titled debut album. The song was written by Michael Clifford, Ashton Irwin, Roy Stride, Josh Wilkinson, Red Triangle Productions Rick Parkhouse and George Tizzard in Christchurch, Dorset. The song was announced as the fourth single off their debut album on 7 October 2014.[2]

Promotion

5 Seconds of Summer performed "Good Girls" on the Australian version of The X Factor's live results show last 6 October.[3] They also performed the single "Good Girls" on the Ellen DeGeneres Show.

Music video

Last 7 October 2014, the band started to tease the music video by direct messaging several fans on Twitter about the release date of the video. Then they tweeted the first teaser to fans who did not get the direct message on their Twitter account. On 8 October 2014, they tweeted the second teaser of the music video. The video was released on 10 October 2014.[4]

Track listing

CD single[5] and Digital EP[6]
No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Good Girls" (Single Version)
John Feldmann 3:10
2. "Just Saying"  
  2:39
3. "Long Way Home" (Acoustic)
  3:17
4. "Good Girls" (Acoustic)
  • Irwin
  • Clifford
  3:04
iTunes EP
No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Good Girls" (Single Version)
  • Irwin
  • Clifford
  • Parkhouse
  • Tizzard
  • Roy Stride
  • Wilkinson
Feldmann 3:10
2. "Just Saying"     2:39
3. "Long Way Home" (Acoustic)
  • Irwin
  • Clifford
  • Feldmann
  • Gaskarth
  3:17
4. "Good Girls" (Live from iTunes Festival)
  • Irwin
  • Clifford
  • Parkhouse
  • Tizzard
  • Roy Stride
  • Wilkinson
  2:39

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

Chart (2014)
  • Peak
  • position
scope="row"Australia (ARIA)[7] 19
scope="row"Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[8] 42
scope="row"Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[9] 27
scope="row"Denmark (Tracklisten)[10] 18
scope="row"France (SNEP)[11] 97
scope="row"Ireland (IRMA)[12] 12
scope="row"Netherlands (Single Top 100)[13] 88
scope="row"New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[14] 15
scope="row"Spain (PROMUSICAE)[15] 43
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[16] 19
scope="row"US Billboard Hot 100[17] 34

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/Sales
United States (RIAA)[18] Gold 500,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

Personnel

Luke Hemmings - vocals, rhythm guitar

Michael Clifford - lead vocals, lead guitar

Calum Hood - vocals, bass guitar

Ashton Irwin - backing vocals, drums

Release history

Region Date Format Record label
Worldwide 17 November 2014
Capitol

References

  1. ↑ "Top 40/M Future Releases". All Access Media Group. Archived from the original on 30 November 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  2. ↑ Mike Wass (6 October 2014). "5 Seconds Of Summer Get Mugshots On The Cover Of New Single "Good Girls"". www.idolator.com. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "5SOS, The Script & Boyzone: Top 4 Live Decider Special Guests". https://au.tv.yahoo.com. 6 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014. External link in |publisher= (help)
  4. ↑ Jason Lipshutz (10 October 2014). "5 Seconds of Summer's 'Good Girls' Music Video Debuts: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  5. ↑ "Good Girls CD single with sticker". Universal Music Store.
  6. ↑ "Good Girls Digital E.P. - 5 Seconds of Summer". Universal Music Store.
  7. ↑ "Australian-charts.com – 5 Seconds of Summer – Good Girls". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  8. ↑ "Ultratop.be – 5 Seconds of Summer – Good Girls" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
  9. ↑ "5 Seconds of Summer – Chart history" Canadian Hot 100 for 5 Seconds of Summer. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  10. ↑ "Danishcharts.com – 5 Seconds of Summer – Good Girls". Tracklisten. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
  11. ↑ "Lescharts.com – 5 Seconds of Summer – Good Girls" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  12. ↑ "Chart Track: Week 26, 2014". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
  13. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – 5 Seconds of Summer – Good Girls" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
  14. ↑ "Charts.org.nz – 5 Seconds of Summer – Good Girls". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  15. ↑ "Spanishcharts.com – 5 Seconds of Summer – Good Girls" Canciones Top 50. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  16. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2014-09-13" UK Singles Chart.
  17. ↑ "5 Seconds of Summer – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for 5 Seconds of Summer. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  18. ↑ "American single certifications – 5 Seconds of Summer – Good Girls". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 10 April 2015. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH
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