lucky britney_spears song lucky song recorded american singer britney_spears second studio album released august second single album meeting producers sweden singer recorded songs album including lucky song tells story famous movie star named lucky despite seemingly having fame wealth beauty truly lonely unhappy inside received critical acclaim music critics considered melody rhythm sweet catchy noted lyrics spears lucky achieved commercial success worldwide peaking number austria germany sweden switzerland reaching european countries united_kingdom song peaked number spears tenth best selling single country having sold copies accompanying music video directed portrays spears melancholy movie star lucky want fun life spears performed lucky number live appearances concert tours background composition spears began work second studio album sweden switzerland meeting sweden spears recorded songs album including lucky written produced martin additional writing returning united_states singer revealed interview mtv_news got sweden half material happy material limited time studio nonstop cool spears recorded vocals song week november stockholm sweden lucky released august second single album lucky song lasts minutes seconds according digital music sheet published song composed key major later major end bridge set time signature common time moderate tempo beats minute spears vocal range spans octave lucky basic sequence chord progression billboard compared song rhythm ones spears previous singles baby time lyrically spears tells story girl named lucky famous pop star despite having wants feels lonely inside commented lyrics actually refer spears life reception critical response lucky received general acclaim music critics review nme staff said lucky britney finest moment ultimate teenage symphony considered song spears version wrong english rock band oasis went describe lyrical content heart tale life teen pop tree transformed anthem dramatic moody year old girls scary talent lyrics noted lyrics sounds pretty heavy dumped britney trained falsetto reaching peak called lucky melodic mid tempo song lyrics commented feel pain billboard magazine contributor praised lucky featured song column singles review section taylor stated melody bang brain hook theme girl world biggest superstar feels easy sell radio grand legion dedicated fans chart performance united_states lucky peaked number billboard hot number mainstream chart peaked number component chart number rhythmic lucky achieved commercial success worldwide reaching number austria europe sweden switzerland reaching european countries week august lucky debuted number official_charts_company united_kingdom falling number following week according official_charts_company tenth best selling single country having sold copies australia song peaked number later certified platinum australian_recording_industry_association aria shipments units single germany song reached number certified gold shipping units single music video commissioned music video lucky directed according jocelyn_vena mtv spears portrays melancholy movie star wants little fun video begins spears telling story famous hollywood actress named lucky lucky seen wearing pink standing billboard white cotton balls attached edges inside mansion shots balcony beautiful rich set sits star shape sky acting looking distressed chorus goes hotel mansion flowers leaves sits gets mirror lucky opens door reveal handsome man takes arms director cut got lucky walks set studio director finally million times goes hair makeup spears standing unnoticed worried looking lucky seen shiny gray evening gown academy_awards accepting award lucky looks happy accepts fans soon revealed true happiness makes way away screaming fans unexpectedly finds ornate hand mirror film set looks crowd left sees spears leaning forward crowd drives away leaving spears red carpet video ends lucky crying sleep stained face close ending video billboard staff reviewer noted story turned pure fiction singer later went personal problems public eye new_york_post rated video stated britney hollywood tale video didn telling time little distance lyrics concept writer rolling_stone said lucky best known spears video focus recurring theme conflicted relationship fame live performances cover version spears performed lucky time world tour performance song featured navy theme track dream dream tour spears emerged middle giant musical box stage perform song medley born happy right performance spears performed song television appearances including pops germany today lucky included setlist britney piece spears las_vegas residency country singer performed song speak world tour september located louisiana tribute spears wearing signature dress swift started play chords lucky guitar singing early morning wakes knock knock knock sic door time makeup perfect smile waiting pop crush said crowd energy britney cover didn high swift covered detroit toronto mtv praised performance noted crowd gave positive reaction cover saying video sideways features amateur personal sing excitement voice testament taylor song choice words guarantee normal living breathing louisiana bred girl attendance taylor obsessed britney_spears idolator said doubts swift cover spears song surprised song swift chose lucky writer said lucky britney lyrics easily written taylor songs wouldn need massive arranging track listings credits personnel britney_spears lead vocals production songwriting audio mixing keyboards programming background vocals production songwriting keyboards background vocals songwriting guitar audio mastering source charts certifications release history
Lucky (Britney Spears song)