Lady Gaga — Applause Empire of the Sun Remix

[Verse 1] I stand here waiting for you to bang the gong To crash the critic saying, "is it right or is it wrong?" If only fame had an IV Baby, could I bear being away from you I found the vein, put it in here [Pre-Chorus] I live for the applause, applause, applause I live for the applause-plause, live for the applause-plause Live for the way you cheer and scream for me The applause, applause, applause (I know what you're waiting for) [Chorus] Give me that thing that I love (I'll turn the lights out) Put your hands up, make 'em touch (make it real loud) Give me that thing that I love (I'll turn the lights out) Put your hands up, make 'em touch (make it real loud) [Post-Chorus] A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E (make it real loud) Put your hands up, make 'em touch, touch A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E (make it real loud) Put your hands up, make 'em touch, touch [Verse 2] I've overheard your theory "Nostalgia's for geeks" I guess sir, if you say so Some of us just like to read One second I'm a Koons, then suddenly the Koons is me Pop culture was in art, now art’s in pop culture, in me [Pre-Chorus] I live for the applause, applause, applause I live for the applause-plause, live for the applause-plause (When the lights are meant to die I know it's worth waiting for When the lights are meant to die I know it's worth waiting for [Bridge] Touch, touch [Pre-Chorus] I live for the applause, applause, applause I live for the applause-plause, live for the applause-plause Live for the way you cheer and scream for me The applause, applause, applause [Chorus] Give me that thing that I love (I'll turn the lights out) Put your hands up, make 'em touch (make it real loud) Give me that thing that I love (I'll turn the lights out) Put your hands up, make 'em touch (make it real loud) Give me that thing that I love (I'll turn the lights out) Put your hands up, make 'em touch (make it real loud) Give me that thing that I love (I'll turn the lights out) Put your hands up, make 'em touch (make it real loud) [Post-Chorus] A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E (make it real loud) Put your hands up, make 'em touch, make 'em touch A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E (make it real loud) Put your hands up, make 'em touch, touch A-R-T-P-O-P Put your hands up, make it real loud Make it real loud Put your hands up, make 'em touch, touch [Outro] A-R-T-P-O-P