“If I Were a Boy” remains a moving song, regardless of who sings it. If I Were a Boy Lyrics von Beyonc mit Video: If I were a boy / Even just for a day / Id roll outta bed in the morning / And throw on what I wanted then. She would later say Beyoncé’s cover of the song was a positive development for her career. However, Jean apparently mellowed on the incident. Neither the album nor the duet ever materialized. You can hear the original version on my myspace site.”Īccording to Fox News, Jean made a deal with Beyoncé in which the latter promised to perform on the former’s debut album. Tell us if you like it by leaving a comment below and please remember to show your support by sharing it with your family and friends and purchasing Beyonce 's. According to Digital Spy, she wrote “I have been reading some of these comments and to set the record straight from the horse’s mouth – IF I WERE A BOY is my song YES, I wrote this song It is my story a painful one, and the song is very dear to me. Music Video: Beyonce - If I Were A Boy Watch the If I Were A Boy video below in all its glory and check out the lyrics section if you like to learn the words or just want to sing along. She would admit was wasn’t really familiar with how publishing rights worked.Īt one point, Jean was upset by how things turned out. Jean was surprised when “If I Were a Boy” was included on Beyoncé’s album I Am…Sasha Fierce.
‘If i were a boy’ reached a global success by reaching number 1 on the charts in several countries including Australia, Brazil, Denmark, Netherlands, Italy, Norway, Slovakia and Sweden. Digital Spy refers to Gad’s actions as theft. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) certified it Double Platinum for sales over 3 million copies, and Gold on the Masterstone certifications.