I've Got Mine
Small Faces
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I just sit here everyday Wondering what you'll have to say But you read this letter 'Cause I just wrote her that I'm fine Between the lines she'll know I'm crying Can't forget her And it's hurting, yes, it's hurting Deep inside me But no one knows it 'Cause I got my baby (You get yours) Don't you know I got my baby (You get yours) Oh, my baby (You get yours) What's the use of being down I should be making like a clown But how can I tell her That I can't live my life without her Stop myself from thinking 'bout her How can I tell her And it's hurting, how it's hurting Deep inside me But no one knows it 'Cause I got my baby (You get yours) Everyday I got my baby (You get yours) Oh, my baby (You get yours) Everyday, baby don't you baby I got mine You'll get yours, everyday Hear what I say, come on, yeah Oh, I got my baby (You get yours) Don't you know I got my baby (You get yours) Oh, my baby (You get yours) Everyday baby, I just sit and cry And there ain't nothing I can do Oh, no, no, no, no I can't stand it no more I need, I need you so bad Like I never needed no one, yeah
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Written by: JIMMY WINSTON, KENNETH JONES, RONNIE LANE, STEVE MARRIOTT
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
BAND BACKGROUND"Small Faces" the band released the song "I've Got Mine." The English band, formed in 1965, was a major player in the "mod" music culture which was popular in the UK during the 1960s.
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SONG RELEASE"I've Got Mine" was the fourth single that was released by the Small Faces. It was released in 1965 and was the follow-up to their successful song "Whatcha Gonna Do About It," which reached 14th position in UK charts.
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LACK OF COMMERCIAL SUCCESSDespite high band and management expectations, the song failed to chart in the UK's top 40 hits. This was disappointing as this was felt by the band as their best song till date.
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STEVE MARRIOTTSteve Marriott, the band's frontman, was one of the song's co-writers. He was known for his powerful and distinctive voice and charismatic stage presence. He was also instrumental in the band's shift towards a more psychedelic sound.
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MUSICAL STYLEThe song showcased an early example of the 'progressive' sound that the band would later be known for. It's also noteworthy for its complex arrangement and Marriott's dynamic vocal performance.
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TERMINATION OF CONTRACTThe commercial failure of "I've Got Mine" led to the termination of Small Faces' contract with Decca Records. This failure also led to a year-long hiatus from releasing any singles.
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FEATURED IN A MOVIEThe song was featured in the film "Dateline Diamonds" in 1965 but strangely was not included on the original soundtrack.
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NOT INCLUDED IN THE DEBUT ALBUMDespite the band's fondness for the song, "I've Got Mine" was not included in either of the band's first two albums.
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ONE OF THE FINAL R&B TRACKS"I've Got Mine" was one of the last R&B influenced tracks by Small Faces before they made a shift towards a more psychedelic-infused sound in their music in later years.
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B-SIDE"It's Too Late," another song by Small Faces, served as the B-side to "I've Got Mine" single.
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