I Always Knew
The Vaccines
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Down, down in my bones Somewhere I'd never have known Right at the back of my head It hit me like a beam of light Hit me like a hook of the right And I could've fell to the floor 'Cause you talk to me and it comes off the walls You talk to me and it goes over my head So let's go to bed before you say something real Let's go to bed before you say how you feel 'Cause it's you Oh, it's always you Oh, I always knew Oh, it's you I try my best to unwind Nothing on my mind But you Oblivious to all that I'll owe I'm hangin' on to what I don't know So let's go to bed before you say something real Let's go to bed before you say how you feel 'Cause it's you Oh, it's always you Oh, I always knew Oh, it's you Yeah, it's you Oh, it's always you Oh, I always knew Oh, it's you Well, it's you Oh, it's always you Oh, I always knew Oh, it's you Oh, I knew Oh, I always knew Yes, I always knew Oh, it's you
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Written by: Peter Gareth Christopher Robertson, Arni Hjorvar Arnason, Freddie Clayton Cowan, Justin James Hayward-Young
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11 facts about this song
Album"I Always Knew" is a track from The Vaccines' second studio album, "Come of Age" which was released in 2012.
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Genre and StyleThe Vaccines are known for their indie rock and post-punk revival style. "I Always Knew" blends this style with more pop elements, creating a catchy guitar-driven track.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached number 33 in the UK Singles Chart, making it one of the band's most successful singles.
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Music VideoThe music video for "I Always Knew" was filmed at a scenic amusement park and was inspired by the 1973 American drama film, "The Sting" – it even includes a nod to the film's iconic carousel scene.
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Song Lyrics"I Always Knew" is considered a love song that deals with the themes of inevitability and acceptance in a romantic relationship.
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Band's ReceptionAccording to the band, "I Always Knew" was incredibly fun to perform live, because of its energy and structure.
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Critical ReceptionThe song received favourable reviews, with critics complimenting its infectious hooks and upbeat sound.
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Band FormationThe Vaccines, including members Justin Young (lead vocals, guitar), Freddie Cowan (lead guitar, vocals), Árni Árnason (bass, vocals), and Pete Robertson (drums, vocals), was formed in West London in 2010.
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TourAfter the release of "Come of Age", The Vaccines embarked on a tour which included "I Always Knew" in their regular set list.
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Production"I Always Knew" along with the rest of the tracks from "Come of Age," was produced by Ethan Johns, a well-known producer who has worked with other renowned bands and artists such as Kings of Leon and Ryan Adams.
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TV AppearancesThe Vaccines performed "I Always Knew" on several TV shows including "Late Show with David Letterman" in the U.S., further promoting the song.
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