Don't Let Me Down
Daya, The Chainsmokers
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Crashin', hit a wall Right now I need a miracle Hurry up now, I need a miracle Stranded, reachin' out I call your name, but you're not around I say your name, but you're not around I need ya, I need ya, I need ya right now Yeah, I need you right now So don't let me, don't let me, don't let me down I think I'm losin' my mind now It's in my head, darlin', I hope That you'll be here when I need you the most So don't let me, don't let me, don't let me down D-don't let me down Don't let me down Don't let me down, down, down Don't let me down, don't let me down, down, down Runnin' out of time I really thought you were on my side But now there's nobody by my side I need ya, I need ya, I need ya right now Yeah, I need you right now So don't let me, don't let me, don't let me down I think I'm losin' my mind now It's in my head, darlin', I hope That you'll be here when I need you the most So don't let me, don't let me, don't let me down D-don't let me down Don't let me down Don't let me down, down, down Don't let me down, down, down Don't let me down, down, down Don't let me down, don't let me down, down, down Ooh, I think I'm losin' my mind now, yeah Ooh, I think I'm losin' my mind now, yeah I need ya, I need ya, I need ya right now Yeah, I need you right now So don't let me, don't let me, don't let me down I think I'm losin' my mind now It's in my head, darlin', I hope That you'll be here when I need you the most So don't let me, don't let me, don't let me down Don't let me down Yeah, don't let me down Yeah, don't let me down Don't let me down, oh no So don't let me down Don't let me down, no Don't let me down Don't let me down, down, down
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Written by: Andrew Taggart, Emily Warren Schwartz, Scott Harris Friedman
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15 facts about this song
Album"Don't Let Me Down" is a widespread hit from the album "Collage," which integrated the catchiest tracks of the Chainsmokers' early years.
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Artists"Don’t Let Me Down" is a song by the American EDM duo The Chainsmokers, featuring American singer Daya.
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SuccessThis song was a massive success for The Chainsmokers and Daya; it topped charts in several countries and was the first song that brought international fame to The Chainsmokers.
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Release"Don't Let Me Down" was released as the radio single from "Collage" on February 5, 2016, through Disruptor Records and Columbia Records.
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SongwritingAlex Pall, Andrew Taggart (the Chainsmokers duo), Emily Warren, and Scott Harris co-wrote this song.
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AwardsThe song won a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording in 2017.
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Chart Performance"Don't Let Me Down" peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, making it The Chainsmokers' first top 5 song on the chart.
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Music VideoThe song's official music video, directed by Marcus Kuhne, was released on April 29, 2016, and has received over 1.4 billion views on YouTube as of 2022.
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Cover VersionsVarious artists, like Conor Maynard and J.Fla, have covered "Don't Let Me Down."
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GenreThe song blends elements of trap and electronic dance music to create a distinctive sound.
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Platinum StatusThe song was certified quadruple Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for selling over four million units in the United States.
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Global SuccessThe song also enjoyed success worldwide, reaching the top 10 in the UK, Australia, Canada, Germany, New Zealand, Sweden, and other countries.
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CollaborationThis was the first time The Chainsmokers collaborated with Daya.
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InspirationThe Chainsmokers' members have said that they were inspired by indie music and tried to incorporate those sentiments into the song.
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Live PerformancesThe Chainsmokers and Daya have performed "Don't Let Me Down" at many notable venues, including the 2016 MTV VMAs.
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