The Immortals
Kings of Leon
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The open road, the path of greatness It's at your fingers Go be the one that keeps on fighting Go be the stranger Just put your foot in front' the other Crow like a rooster We are allowed to get us something Fear as a danger I say Spill out on the streets of stars And ride away Find out what you are Face to face The windows are The perfect picture They're always changin' Go on get lost Jump in the waters When they are raging I said Spill out on the streets of stars And ride away Find out what you are Face to face Once you've had enough Carry on Don't forget to love 'Fore you're gone Spill out on the streets of stars And ride away Find out what you are Face to face Once you've had enough Carry on Don't forget to love 'Fore you're gone
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Written by: Anthony Followill, Ivan Followill, Jared Followill, Matthew Followill
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13 facts about this song
Album Release"The Immortals" is on the album titled "Come Around Sundown," which is the fifth studio album by Kings of Leon, released worldwide in October 2010.
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Track PositionIt sits as the fourth track on the album.
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Lyrics ThemeThe song opens with the lyrics, “The open road, the path of greatness.” This is essentially about the band's journey and the challenges they faced on their way to fame.
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Musical InstrumentsOne of the key aspects of this song is the use of rhythmic guitar lines complemented by vintage keys and drum beats that give it a unique sound.
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Chart RankingThough "The Immortals" didn’t fare as well as some of the band’s other singles, the entire album "Come Around Sundown" did peak at number two on the Billboard 200.
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Song DurationThe song lasts approximately 3 minutes and 28 seconds, fitting the average length for any mainstream rock songs.
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Lead VocalistAs with all Kings of Leon songs, “The Immortals” features the distinctive vocals of lead singer Caleb Followill.
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SongwritingThe song, like all tracks on the album, was written by band members Caleb Followill, Nathan Followill, Jared Followill, and Matthew Followill.
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ProductionKings of Leon co-produced the track, and indeed the entire album, with Jacquire King, who has also worked with leading artists such as Tom Waits and Norah Jones.
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Music VideoAlthough the song does not have an official music video, it does have an official audio released by Kings of Leon on YouTube.
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Live PerformancesThe band has performed "The Immortals" in several places, including during their 2011 tour where they performed their "Come Around Sundown" album in its entirety.
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Music StyleThe Immortals uses a mixture of southern and alternative rock genre elements, aligning with the band's overall sound.
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Album SuccessThe album "Come Around Sundown," where "The Immortals" was featured, was certified Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) and Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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