Show 'Em (What You're Made of)
Backstreet Boys
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I’ve seen it all a thousand times Falling down I'm still alive, am I? Am I? So hard to breathe when the water’s high No need to swim I'll learn to fly, so high, so high You find the truth in a child’s eyes When the only limit is the sky Living proof I see myself in you When walls starts to close in Your heart is frozen over Just show ‘em what you’re made of When sun light is fading The world will be waiting for you Just show ‘em what you’re made of Gloves are off, ready to fight Like a lion I will survive. Will I? Will I? You gotta stand for something Even if you stand alone, don’t be afraid It’s gonna be alright You find the truth in a child’s eyes When the only limit is the sky (woo, woo, woo) Living proof I see myself in you, (oh) When walls starts to close in Your heart is frozen over Just show ‘em what you’re made of When sun light is fading The world will be waiting for you Just show ‘em what you’re made of (Just show ‘em what you’re made of) Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh, (Just show ‘em what you’re made of) ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh (Just show ‘em what you’re made of) You find the truth in a child’s eyes When the only limit is the sky Living proof I see myself in you When walls starts to close in Your heart is frozen over Just show ‘em what you’re made of (You can show 'em what you're made of!) When sun light is fading The world will be waiting for you (For you, for you!) Just show ‘em what you’re made of (You can show ‘em what you’re made of) Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh, (Just show ‘em what you’re made of) ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh Just show ‘em what you’re made of
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Written by: MIKA GUILLORY, AJ MCLEAN, MORGAN TAYLOR REID, KEVIN RICHARDSON
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10 facts about this song
Song Origin"Show 'Em (What You're Made Of)" is a song by American boy band, Backstreet Boys. This song was released on November 18, 2013, serving as the second single from their eighth studio album, In a World Like This.
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Music Video ReleaseThe official music video for "Show 'Em (What You're Made Of)" was released on November 19, 2013.
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Song writersThe song was written by group members Kevin Richardson and AJ McLean, along with Mika Guillory and Morgan Taylor Reid.
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Inspiration for the SongKevin Richardson has stated that the song is a "personal anthem" for him. It was inspired by his kids, and it talks about being strong, and showing what you're made of in challenging times.
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Musical StyleThe song showcases Backstreet Boys' iconic harmonies and melodic pop-rock sound. It has been described as a heartfelt mid-tempo track.
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Critical ReceptionThe song received generally positive reviews from critics. It was praised for its strong lyrics and emotional delivery.
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Drop in the Album RankingDespite positive reviews, the song did not chart as highly as some of their other tracks. In the United States, the song failed to make the Billboard Hot 100, although it did reach number 40 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Social ResponseThe music video on YouTube has garnered over 18 million views till date (early 2022).
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Documentary TitleThe group's 2015 documentary is titled after the song, "Show 'Em What You're Made Of".
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Live PerformancesThe Backstreet Boys performed "Show 'Em (What You're Made Of)" live on several occasions, including on the Late Show with David Letterman and during their In a World Like This Tour. These performances were met with massive applause from audiences.
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