"She's My Man" is a song by the Scissor Sisters

Scissor Sisters

Scissor Sisters are an American band "spawned by the scuzzy, gay nightlife scene of New York" who took their name from a sexual position between two women also known as tribadism...

, released on 5 March 2007 as the third single from their second studio album Ta-Dah

Ta-Dah

* *The UK Edition of the album has a pregap, consisting of two minutes of silence after "Everybody Wants the Same Thing". Subsequently, what seems to be the sound of an elevator reaching its destination floor is heard as an 8-second interlude at the end of the pregap...

. The song became another UK hit for the group, peaking at number 29.

Lukas Ridgeston

Lukas Ridgeston

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 appears as the cover model on artwork for the single.

The song's music shares some similarities with Elton John

Elton John

Sir Elton Hercules John, CBE, Hon DMus is an English rock singer-songwriter, composer, pianist and occasional actor...

's rhythm structure for "I'm Still Standing

I'm Still Standing

"I'm Still Standing" is a song on English pop rock performer Elton John's 1983 album, Too Low for Zero. He sings about making a comeback despite problems in daily life. The video, directed by Russell Mulcahy, was shot in Cannes and Nice on the Côte d'Azur in France and features the colours of the...

", although with a slower beat and lower pitch.

10" vinyl square picture disc

1. "She's My Man" (album version) – 5:31

UK CD single

1. "She's My Man" (album version) – 5:31
2. "She's My Man" (Goose remix edit) – 4:18

International CD single

1. "She's My Man" (album version) – 5:31
2. "Transistor" – 4:51
3. "She's My Man" (Goose remix edit) – 4:18
4. "She's My Man" (music video)

UK iTunes digital single

1. "She's My Man" (album version) – 5:31
2. "She's My Man" (Mock and Toof remix) – 8:09

Official remixes

1. "She's My Man" (Goose
   Goose (band)
   Goose are a Belgian electro rock band consisting of members Mickael Karkousse, Dave Martijn, Tom Coghe, and Bert Libeert. They are currently signed to !K7 Records.- History :Goose was formed in the summer of 2000 in Kortrijk, Belgium...
   
    remix)
2. "She's My Man" (Goose remix edit)
3. "She's My Man" (Goose extended remix)
4. "She's My Man" (Mock & Toof remix)
5. "She's My Man" (radio edit)

Video

The single's video was directed by the late Nagi Noda

Nagi Noda

was a Japanese pop artist and director born in Tokyo.Among her works are the short film Mariko Takahashi's Fitness Video for Being Appraised as an "Ex-fat Girl", the half-panda-half-something-else Hanpanda life-sized figures, and the video for Japanese singer Yuki's song "Sentimental Journey"...

, and shot in Tokyo

Tokyo

, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...

. It uses the Kuroko

Kuroko

are stagehands in traditional Japanese theatre, who dress all in black.In kabuki, the kuroko serve many of the same purposes as running crew. They move scenery and props on stage, aiding in scene changes and costume changes. They will also often play the role of animals, will-o-the-wisps, or other...

 technique, where the band members act out a scene round a dining table against a black background. Stagehands (dressed completely in black, and effectively invisible) move props, furniture and bits of costume to surreal effect. Jake Shears and Babydaddy have said that there was only one visual effect in this video, but its whereabouts have not yet been confirmed.

Charts

Chart (2007)	Peak position
Australian ARIA ARIA Charts The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June... Singles Chart	39
Austrian Singles Chart	55
Czech IFPI Chart	62
Finnish Singles Chart	10
German Singles Chart	57
Italian Singles Chart	23
Norwegian Singles Chart	14
Swedish Singles Chart	39
UK Singles Chart	29

External links

• Scissor Sisters official site
• "She's My Man" music video
• "She's My Man" lyrics from Underground Illusion: The Ultimate Scissor Sisters Database