Valerie
Panic! At The Disco · Other Songs - Panic! At The Disco
And I think of all the things,
what you're doing and in my head I make a picture
Oh 'cause since I've come on home, well my body's been a mess
And I've missed your ginger hair and the way you like to dress
Won't you come on over, stop making a fool out of me
Why won't you come on over Valerie, Valerie?
Did you have to go to jail,
put your house on up for sale, did you get a good lawyer?
I hope you didn't catch a tan,
I hope you find the right man who'll fix it for you
Are you shopping anywhere, changed the colour of your hair, are you busy?
And did you have to pay the fine you were dodging all
the time are you still dizzy?
Oh cause since I've come on home, well my body's been a mess
And I've missed your ginger hair and the way you like to dress
Won't you come on over, stop making a fool out of me
Why won't you come on over Valerie, Valerie.Valerie,Valerie?
Well sometimes I go out by myself and I look across the water
And I think of all the things,
what you're doing and in my head I make a picture
oh 'cause since I've come on home, well my body's been a mess
And I've missed your ginger hair and the way you like to dress
Won't you come on over, stop making a fool out of me
Why won't you come on over Valerie, Valerie?
Why don't you come on over Valerie, Valerie?
Why don't you come on over Valerie, Valerie?
Oh Valerie
Why don't you come on over Valerie?
Valerie
Panic! At The Disco's rendition of "Valerie" stands as a vibrant example of the band's chameleon-like approach to pop-rock. Originally written by Mark Ronson and Amy Winehouse, the track was reimagined by Brendon Urie, who infused the song with his signature theatrical energy and soaring falsetto. This recording highlights the group's ability to reinterpret established hits while maintaining their distinct identity within the alternative landscape. The performance showcases the dynamic vocal range that has become a hallmark of their live shows and studio recordings. By tackling such a well-known standard, the band demonstrates their versatility beyond their own original compositions, bridging the gap between classic soul influences and modern rock sensibilities. The track remains a testament to their capacity to honor musical predecessors while carving out a unique sonic space.