Live With Me
Massive Attack
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It don't matter, when you turn Gonna survive, live and learn. I've been thinking about you baby By the light of dawn, and in my blues Day and night, I been missing you I've been thinking about you baby, Almost makes me crazy, Come and live with me Either way, win or lose, When you're born into trouble you live the blues I've been thinking about you baby See it almost makes me crazy child Nothing's right if you ain't here I'd give all that I have just to, keep you near I wrote you a letter and tried to make it clear That you just don't believe that, I'm sincere. I've been thinking about you baby Plans and schemes, hopes and fears Dreams I've denied for all these years I've been thinking about you babe, living with me, well I've been thinking about you baby, makes me wanna, child Nothing's right, if you ain't here I give all that I have just to keep you near I wrote you a letter darlin', trying to make it clear How much you just don't believe that I'm sincere. Thinking about you baby, I want you near me
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Written by: NEIL DAVIDGE, ROBERT DEL NAJA, TERRY CALLIER
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10 facts about this song
Release Info"Live With Me" was released as the lead single from Massive Attack’s fifth studio album, "Collected."
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Featured ArtistThe song features vocals by Terry Callier, an American jazz, soul, and folk guitarist, and singer-songwriter.
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Recognition"Live With Me" was nominated for the Mojo Award for Best Song in 2006.
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Music VideoThe song’s music video was directed by Jonathan Glazer, who is renowned for his exceptional film work. It stars British actress Kelly Reilly.
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Usage in MediaThe song has been featured in several TV shows and movies, including "Prison Break," "House," and "Luther."
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Distinctive Style"Live With Me" stands out from Massive Attack’s typical electronic style, with strong jazz and soul influences.
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Chart SuccessUpon its release, the song climbed the UK Singles Chart, reaching No. 17.
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Critical AcclaimCritics hailed "Live With Me" for its atmospheric and haunting melody, emotional depth, and Callier’s poignant vocal performance.
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Different VersionsAn alternative version of the song was included on the deluxe edition of "Collected," featuring additional vocals by Massive Attack member, Robert del Naja.
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Partnership with UNICEFMassive Attack partnered with UNICEF for the release of the song in Ireland. All download proceeds went to UNICEF’s Cluster Bomb Fund, aiding in the removal of unexploded cluster bombs.
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