Bad Habits

The Last Shadow Puppets

About Bad Habits

"Bad Habits" is the lead single by English band The Last Shadow Puppets from their second studio album, Everything You've Come to Expect. It was released on 10 January 2016 on Domino Records, and is the first release of the band's second period of activity, making it their first single since "My Mistakes Were Made for You" (2008).


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2016
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Ah
Bad habits
Sick puppy
Thigh high
Knee deep

Do you wanna hold hands?
Should we get back down?
She wanna slow dance?

Should've known, little girl that you'd do me wrong
Should've known by the way you were showing off

Bad habits, yeah
Bad habits, ooh
Bad habits, yeah
Bad habits, ah

Deep trouble
Red lollipop, ah
Pale faces
Oh right
Delicious, ah

Do you wanna hold hands?
Should we get back down?
She wanna slow dance?

Woah, oh
Bad habits, yeah
Bad habits, ooh
Bad habits, yeah
Bad habits, ah

Ah, ah
Should've known, little girl that you'd do me wrong
Should've known by the way you were showing off
Should've known, little girl that you'd do me wrong
Should've known by the way you were showing off
Bad habits, yeah
Bad habits, ooh
Bad habits, yeah
Bad habits, ah
Bad habits, yeah
Bad habits, ooh
Bad habits, yeah
Bad habits

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The Last Shadow Puppets

The Last Shadow Puppets is a supergroup consisting of Alex Turner of the Arctic Monkeys, Miles Kane formerly of The Rascals, and composer/producer James Ford of Simian Mobile Disco and formerly of Simian. more »

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Written by: Alex Turner, Miles Kane

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12 facts about this song

Song origins
"Bad Habits" is the lead single from The Last Shadow Puppets' second album, "Everything You've Come to Expect."
Release date
The song was released on January 10, 2016, eight years after the release of the band's debut album.
Chart performance
"Bad Habits" peaked at number 13 on the UK Singles Chart, making it the band's highest-charting single to date.
Band members
The Last Shadow Puppets are a supergroup made up of Alex Turner from Arctic Monkeys and Miles Kane, who is a solo artist.
Style and Influences
The song showcases a grungier, more rock-oriented sound compared to The Last Shadow Puppets' previous baroque pop style.
Video Release
The music video for "Bad Habits" was released on the same day as the single and it was directed by Ben Chappell.
Live performance
"Bad Habits" has featured heavily in The Last Shadow Puppets' live performances since its release, often being played as the opening song.
Critics reviews
Critics often note the song's energetic nature, with NME calling it a "battering ram of a comeback."
Lyrics Theme
Though not explicitly confirmed by the band, the lyrics of "Bad Habits" seem to speak about the difficulties of kicking addictive behaviors or "bad habits."
Award nominations
Despite its commercial and critical success, "Bad Habits" did not receive any major award nominations.
Song Sales
As of July 2021, the exact sales for the single are unknown. However, the album "Everything You've Come To Expect" was certified gold in the UK, indicating over 100,000 sales.
Collaboration
The song was co-written by both Alex Turner and Miles Kane, marking a continued collaboration that's been ongoing since their first album.

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