5 Seconds of Summer - Money Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the song 'Money' by 5 Seconds of Summer?

   The song 'Money' was written by Ashton Fletcher Irwin, Luke Robert Hemmings from 5 Seconds of Summer, and Joel Madden and Benji Madden from Good Charlotte. John William Feldmann also contributed to the writing and production of the song.

2. What inspired the guitar riff in 'Money'?

   John Feldmann, who produced the track, originally wrote the guitar riff to sound like a Bleachers track with a cut-up, glitchy style. However, after Ashton suggested adding live drums, it evolved into a more Beastie Boys or Sum-41 style which helped define its final sound.

3. Why was 'Money' chosen as the opening track for Sounds Good Feels Good?

   'Money' was selected as the opening track because it effectively bridges the gap between their first album and Sounds Good Feels Good. According to Feldmann, this record marked a growth in their music and he believed that while some fans might resist this evolution, others would appreciate it.

4. What themes do Joel and Benji Madden typically write about?

   Joel and Benji Madden from Good Charlotte often write about themes involving money and relationships. Their lyrical content frequently reflects an interest in hip hop culture as well. They are known for infusing humor and a playful tone into their work.