I Wanna Be Adored
Lyrics Breakdown
Intro: 0:00 - 1:45                           The intro to this song is quite lengthy,
                                             finishing at 1:45. The intro will consist of
Verse 1                                      the beginning of the narrative, consisting
                                             of mostly establishing shots overlaying the
I don't have to sell my soul (1:45 - 1:50)   bass line when it is finally introduced into
                                             the intro.
He's already in me (1:50 - 1:54)             The first half of verse one will show the
                                             band playing and close ups of the lead
I don't need to sell my soul (1:54 - 1:59)   singer singing. The second half of the
                                             verse will show the narrative expanding as
He's already in me (1:59 - 2:04)             we see the character walking aimlessly
                                             across rural areas.
                                             At this part of the song, a close up of the
                                             lead singer singing “I wanna be adored”
I Wanna be adored (2:04 - 2.12)
                                             will overlay a shot of the character
                                             walking.
I Wanna be adored (2:12 - 2.19)


                                             At the interlude, I will mix footage
(INTERLUDE) (2.20 - 2.27)                    consisting of close up of the band playing
                                             and the character still walking along.


Verse 2
                                             For the next verse, the location will change
I don't have to sell my soul (2.27 - 2.33)   to a forest to form the narrative. Various
                                             shots ranging from close ups to longshots
He's already in me (2:33 - 2.36)             will show the character moving through
                                             the forest, still wandering. The lyrics “I
I don't need to sell my soul (2.36 - 2:42)   don’t have to sell my soul” will link into a
                                             close up of the characters face and the
He's already in me (2:42 - 2:47)             next line “He’s already in me” will be
                                             shown in a medium close up.
                                             The next lines that say “I Wanna be
                                             adored” will be shown similarly as of them
I Wanna be adored (2:47 - 2.55)              in Verse 1. I have taken the whole laying
                                             one shot over another idea from the
I Wanna be adored (2.55 - 3:02)              original video for the song “I Wanna Be
                                             Adored”.
(INTERLUDE) (3:02 - 3.22)
                                  At this interlude, the camera will concentrate
                                  mostly on the band but switching to the
                                  character just before the next lyric comes in.
                                  “Adored” will be another shot over lay of the
Adored (3:22 - 3.33)              character and the lead singer. The lyric “I
                                  Wanna Be adored” Will show the character
I Wanna be adored (3:33 - 3:38)   advancing towards an abandoned car lot.




You adore me (3:38 - 3:42)        These three lyrics will consist of shots of
                                  the band, switching between varied angles
You adore me (3:42 - 3:47)        and showing appropriate instruments when
                                  they are dominant in this part of the song.
You adore me (3:47 - 3:49)


                                  At this part of the song, I will overlay
I Wanna (3:49 - 3:50)
                                  a various shots of the character in his
I Wanna (3:51 - 3:52)             caravan with a shot of the drums as
                                  they enter this part of the song.
I Wanna be adored (3:50 - 3:56)


                                  Here, various shots of the band will be
I Wanna I Wanna (3:57 - 3:59)     shown, mostly concentrated on the lead
                                  singer and on the drummer. As the tempo
I Wanna be adored (3:54 -4:01)    builds towards the end of “I Wanna” the
                                  character will be shown in his caravan,
                                  stressing and pondering and when “I gotta
                                  be adored” is sang, the character will
I Wanna (4:01 - 4:02)             swipe his drugs off the table in anger to
                                  show the audience the whole situation of
I Wanna (4:02 - 4:03)             his drug abuse.

I gotta be adored (4:03 - 4:06)

                                  This interlude will show the character
                                  storming around his caravan in anger and
(INTERLUDE) - (4:06 - 4:24)       texting an unknown person telling them he
                                  misses them. Towards the end of the
                                  interlude, the character will be awoken
                                  from this sleep to a car pulling up.
I Wanna be adored (4:24 - 4.34)   To finish,a medium close up and close up
                                  will be used to show the singer
                                  emphasising the last lyric and slowly face
                                  into a long shot showing a girl looking
                                  towards the character at the caravan door
                                  and eventually fading into an establishing
                                  shot of them walking together.

Lyrics Breakdown - I Wanna Be Adored

  • 1.
    I Wanna BeAdored Lyrics Breakdown Intro: 0:00 - 1:45 The intro to this song is quite lengthy, finishing at 1:45. The intro will consist of Verse 1 the beginning of the narrative, consisting of mostly establishing shots overlaying the I don't have to sell my soul (1:45 - 1:50) bass line when it is finally introduced into the intro. He's already in me (1:50 - 1:54) The first half of verse one will show the band playing and close ups of the lead I don't need to sell my soul (1:54 - 1:59) singer singing. The second half of the verse will show the narrative expanding as He's already in me (1:59 - 2:04) we see the character walking aimlessly across rural areas. At this part of the song, a close up of the lead singer singing “I wanna be adored” I Wanna be adored (2:04 - 2.12) will overlay a shot of the character walking. I Wanna be adored (2:12 - 2.19) At the interlude, I will mix footage (INTERLUDE) (2.20 - 2.27) consisting of close up of the band playing and the character still walking along. Verse 2 For the next verse, the location will change I don't have to sell my soul (2.27 - 2.33) to a forest to form the narrative. Various shots ranging from close ups to longshots He's already in me (2:33 - 2.36) will show the character moving through the forest, still wandering. The lyrics “I I don't need to sell my soul (2.36 - 2:42) don’t have to sell my soul” will link into a close up of the characters face and the He's already in me (2:42 - 2:47) next line “He’s already in me” will be shown in a medium close up. The next lines that say “I Wanna be adored” will be shown similarly as of them I Wanna be adored (2:47 - 2.55) in Verse 1. I have taken the whole laying one shot over another idea from the I Wanna be adored (2.55 - 3:02) original video for the song “I Wanna Be Adored”.
  • 2.
    (INTERLUDE) (3:02 -3.22) At this interlude, the camera will concentrate mostly on the band but switching to the character just before the next lyric comes in. “Adored” will be another shot over lay of the Adored (3:22 - 3.33) character and the lead singer. The lyric “I Wanna Be adored” Will show the character I Wanna be adored (3:33 - 3:38) advancing towards an abandoned car lot. You adore me (3:38 - 3:42) These three lyrics will consist of shots of the band, switching between varied angles You adore me (3:42 - 3:47) and showing appropriate instruments when they are dominant in this part of the song. You adore me (3:47 - 3:49) At this part of the song, I will overlay I Wanna (3:49 - 3:50) a various shots of the character in his I Wanna (3:51 - 3:52) caravan with a shot of the drums as they enter this part of the song. I Wanna be adored (3:50 - 3:56) Here, various shots of the band will be I Wanna I Wanna (3:57 - 3:59) shown, mostly concentrated on the lead singer and on the drummer. As the tempo I Wanna be adored (3:54 -4:01) builds towards the end of “I Wanna” the character will be shown in his caravan, stressing and pondering and when “I gotta be adored” is sang, the character will I Wanna (4:01 - 4:02) swipe his drugs off the table in anger to show the audience the whole situation of I Wanna (4:02 - 4:03) his drug abuse. I gotta be adored (4:03 - 4:06) This interlude will show the character storming around his caravan in anger and (INTERLUDE) - (4:06 - 4:24) texting an unknown person telling them he misses them. Towards the end of the interlude, the character will be awoken from this sleep to a car pulling up. I Wanna be adored (4:24 - 4.34) To finish,a medium close up and close up will be used to show the singer emphasising the last lyric and slowly face into a long shot showing a girl looking towards the character at the caravan door and eventually fading into an establishing shot of them walking together.