Teeth
5 Seconds of Summer
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Some days, you're the only thing I know Only thing that's burning when the nights grow cold Can't look away, can't look away Beg you to stay, beg you to stay, yeah Sometimes, you're a stranger in my bed Don't know if you love me or you want me dead Push me away, push me away Then beg me to stay, beg me to stay, yeah Call me in the morning to apologize Every little lie gives me butterflies Something in the way you're looking through my eyes Don't know if I'm gonna make it out alive Fight so dirty, but your love's so sweet Talk so pretty, but your heart got teeth Late night devil, put your hands on me And never, never, never ever let go Fight so dirty, but your love's so sweet Talk so pretty, but your heart got teeth Late night devil, put your hands on me And never, never, never ever let go Some days, you're the best thing in my life Sometimes when I look at you, I see my wife Then you turn into somebody I don't know And you push me away, push me away, yeah Call me in the morning to apologize Every little lie gives me butterflies Something in the way you're looking through my eyes Don't know if I'm gonna make it out alive Fight so dirty, but your love's so sweet Talk so pretty, but your heart got teeth Late night devil, put your hands on me And never, never, never ever let go Fight so dirty, but your love's so sweet Talk so pretty, but your heart got teeth Late night devil, put your hands on me And never, never, never ever let go Blood on my shirt, rose in my hand You're looking at me like you don't know who I am Blood on my shirt, heart in my hand Still beating Fight so dirty, but your love's so sweet Talk so pretty, but your heart got teeth Late night devil, put your hands on me And never, never, never ever let go Fight so dirty, but your love's so sweet Talk so pretty, but your heart got teeth Late night devil, put your hands on me And never, never, never ever let go Teeth Teeth Teeth Never, never, never ever let go
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Written by: Alexandra Leah Tamposi, Andrew Wotman, Ashton Fletcher Irwin, Bernard Sumner, Carl Allen Sturken, Evan A. Rogers, Gillian Lesley Gilbert, Louis Russell Bell, Luke Robert Hemmings, Peter Hook, Ryan B. Tedder, Stephen Paul David Morris
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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11 facts about this song
Background"Teeth" is a rock song by the Australian pop-rock band, "5 Seconds of Summer" also known as "5SOS".
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ReleaseIt was released on August 21, 2019 as a promotional single from their fourth studio album, "Calm" and also from the third season of the Netflix series, "13 Reasons Why".
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Charts"Teeth" debuted at number 15 on the US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart. It also reached number ten on the ARIA Singles Chart, becoming 5SOS's eighth top ten single in their home country.
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Musical StyleThe track showcases the darker side of the band’s music, inviting listeners into a grittier, more aggressive sonic landscape. It has a dark pop-rock sound, with industrial beats and lyrics that echo the turmoil of young relationships.
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CollaborationThe song features Tom Morello from Rage Against the Machine, who performed the guitar solos in the song.
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Music VideoThe music video of the song, directed by Thibaut Duverneix, was also released on the same day as the song. It features the band members experiencing a variety of painful and distressing circumstances, reflecting the torment expressed in the song's lyrics.
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Song-writers"Teeth" was written by band members Luke Hemmings and Ashton Irwin, along with other songwriters - Ali Tamposi, Ryan Tedder, and Andrew Watt.
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AwardsThe song won the 2020 APRA Music Award for Most Performed Australian Work Overseas.
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Critical Reception"Teeth" received positive reviews from music critics. Rolling Stone described the guitar work as "sinister" and the melody as a "manic blast", while Billboard praised its "ripping, rock-leaning production".
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InspirationThe title and theme of the song were inspired by the psychological turmoil experienced by the songs' writers - an expression of feelings of frustration, deception, and the darker elements of relationships.
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Usage in MediaThe song was prominently featured in the Netflix series "13 Reasons Why”, serving as a part of the show’s soundtrack for its third season.
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