Devil Came to Me
Dover
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Devil came to me And he said: I Know what you need Devil came to me And he said you just follow me This is the end but I'm not surprised You will burn in hell Do you know why? Devil came to me And he said: I Know what you need Devil came to me And he said: you belong to me This is the end but I'm not surprised You will burn in hell Do you know why? I lied for you, I lied for you I lied for you, I lied for you The moon was red and night became my friend But the stars were evil And they said: like you were The moon was red and night became my friend But the stars were evil And they said: hey, like you were This is just the end You will burn in hell tell us if you're scared Devil came to me And he said: I know what you need Devil came to me And he said: what you need it's me This is the end but I'm not surprised You will burn in hell Do you know why? The moon was red and night became my friend But the stars were evil And they said: hey, like you were This is just the end You will burn in hell tell us if you're scared Everybody say now I will take the lessons That I forgot to learn at school And they go like: everybody say you deserve What you get But oh! no, I didn't mean to hurt I lied for you, I lied for you I lied for you, I lied for you The moon was red and night became my friend But the stars were evil And they said: like you were The moon was red and night became my friend But the stars were evil And they said: hey, like you were this is just the end You will burn in hell tell us if you're scared
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Written by: AMPARO LLANOS FAYOS, CRISTINA LLANOS FAYOS
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Album Classification"Devil Came to Me" is the title track of the second album by the Spanish rock band Dover. The album was released in 1997.
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Chart PerformanceThe album topped the Spanish Charts for 11 non-consecutive weeks and sold over 500,000 copies.
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Genre InfluenceThe song exhibits a grunge influence, which categorizes it within the alternative and hard rock genres. Dover was known for merging these sounds with pop elements.
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Important Song"Devil Came to Me" helped Dover to become the first Spanish band to achieve success in the English-speaking market.
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RecognitionNME magazine praised Dover's album "Devil Came to Me" as one of the most outstanding and surprising appearances of the year in 1997.
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LanguagesDover is a Spanish band, but they opted to sing in English due to their admiration for Anglo-Saxon bands. The song "Devil Came to me" is an example of this linguistic choice.
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High RotationMTV Europe put the promotional video for "Devil Came to Me" into high rotation, which helped spread the band’s name through numerous countries.
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Album CoverThe cover of the "Devil Came to Me" album uses a sepia tone photo of the band's two founding sisters, Cristina and Amparo Llanos.
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Song DurationThe length of the song "Devil Came to Me" is slightly over three minutes.
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Permanent BandBy the time Dover released "Devil Came to Me", they had a set lineup consisting of the Llanos sisters on guitar and vocals, Samuel Titos on drums, and Jesús Antúnez on drums.
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Budget“Devil Came to Me” was recorded on a very low budget, about €6000, which makes its success even more impressive.
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InspirationThe song describes a deal with the devil, a theme often seen in literature and music, especially from the blues tradition.
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