"I Wish I Was James Bond" was the fifth single from Scouting for Girls' debut album, Scouting for Girls. It is the tenth track on the album, and on the album version it is followed by a hidden track called Michaela Strachan. The song is about the spy James Bond from Ian Fleming's books and the James Bond movies. The single peaked at #40 in the UK Singles Chart. The song is about James Bond's world in general (girls, gadgets, 00 status, licence to kill and vodka martinis), it mentions all of the six actors who played as him and a lyric of the song is the 19th movie's title, The World is not Enough, also Bond's family motto invented by Ian Fleming in On Her Majesty's Secret Service.
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