This Is It
Ryan Adams
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Let me sing a song for you That's never been sung before All the words were meant for you And never been said before She kisses when she sleeps She kisses when she's sleeping Let me sing a song for you A song that's worth the dreaming Don't waste my time This is is This is really happening What's the use in marigolds These flowers are for you All the lights go after burn The sky it splits in two I kiss her on her teeth I kiss her on her teeth, hmm Let me sing a song for you that alters your belief Don't waste my time This is it This is really happening
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Written by: JOHNNY T., RYAN ADAMS
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15 facts about this song
Song Creation"This Is It" is a song by American singer-songwriter Ryan Adams, released in 2003 as part of his album "Rock N Roll."
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Album ReleaseThe album "Rock N Roll" is Adams' fourth studio album. It was released on November 4, 2003, under the record label Lost Highway.
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Music GenreThe song falls under the genre of alternative country rock, typical of much of Adams' work.
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Album Reception"Rock N Roll" received mixed reviews from critics, but this did not affect the popularity of songs like "This Is It".
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Unique SongwritingLike many of Adams' songs, "This Is It" features confessional lyrics and a unique blend of rock elements.
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Chart PerformanceWhile the song didn't make a big impact on the charts, it's still considered a fan favorite.
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Influence"This Is It" draws influence from a range of genres and styles, including punk rock, folk, and 80s heartland rock.
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Lyrics ContentThe lyrics of the song reflect feelings of desperation and unrequited love, with a raw, emotional delivery.
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Recording ProcessThe recording of "This Is It" was part of a whirlwind recording process for the album, completed in just two weeks.
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Live Performances"This Is It" is regularly performed at Adams' live events, resonating with audiences due to its emotional depth and catchy rock rhythms.
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CollaborationsThe album "Rock N Roll" features contributions from musician and producer Johnny T, who is known to have worked with Adams on "This Is It".
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Critical PerspectiveDespite mixed reception to the overall album, "This Is It" is often cited as a standout track due to its introspective lyrics and Adams' vocal performance.
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Controversial PersonaWhile Adams' music is widely beloved, his personal life and behavior have often courted controversy, which some fans argue adds a layer of complexity to songs like "This Is It".
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Ryan's Music Evolution"This Is It" is considered part of an evolution in Adams' music, as he began to experiment with heavier rock sounds during this period.
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Album's MessageWhile the album “Rock N Roll” was originally seen an act of rebellion, "This Is It" is considered to have poignant lyrics that align with Adams' traditional introspective songwriting.
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