Better Now
Måns Zelmerlöw
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I'm used to rolling out of bed With a ringing in my head Feeling half, feeling half dead Spinning with the room All the liquor I consumed At the time it was a clever idea Useless, always seem to confuse things Try my best to undo it All the things that I've done (done) Later, I get messed up in empty bars I was crazy til' your love Came and sobered me up (up) My hand on my heart to behave Baby, you make me not make those mistakes I'm used to rolling out of bed With a ringing in my head Feeling half, feeling half dead Spinning with the room All the liquor I consumed At the time it was a clever idea Those were the days I used to know Baby, you got me letting it go 'Cause waking up with you got me feeling brand new Yeah, I'm better now, better now, oh Oh-woah, woah I'm better now, better now Tempting, may be times that I'm tested That don't mean that I'm recklessly playing with you (you) Oh, it just means that I'm human Yeah, you've heard my excuses And I know that you know who I was just won't do, oh My hand on my heart to behave Baby, you make me not make those mistakes I'm used to rolling out of bed With a ringing in my head Feeling half, feeling half dead Spinning with the room All the liquor I consumed At the time it was a clever idea Those were the days I used to know Baby, you got me letting it go 'Cause waking up with you got me feeling brand new Yeah, I'm better now, better now, oh Oh-woah, woah I'm better now, better now My hand on my heart to behave Baby, you make me not make those mistakes Make you a promise I'll try not to break, ah-oh (ah-oh, ah-oh) I'm used to rolling out of bed With a ringing in my head Feeling half, feeling half dead (feeling half dead) Spinning with the room All the liquor I consumed At the time it was a clever idea (clever idea) Those were the days I used to know Baby, you got me letting it go (letting it go) 'Cause waking up with you got me feeling brand new Yeah, I'm better now, better now, oh Oh-woah, woah I'm better now, better now Oh-woah, woah I'm better now, better now, oh I'm better now, better now, oh I'm better now, better now, oh
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Written by: Emma Rohan, Mans Zelmerlow, Peter Mark Hammerton, Tom Mann
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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15 facts about this song
ArtistThe singer of the song "Better Now" is Måns Zelmerlöw, who is a well-known Swedish pop singer and television presenter.
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Release DateThe song was released on May 15, 2020.
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EP"Better Now" is featured on Måns Zelmerlöw’s EP called 'TIME,' which was released in October of 2020.
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GenreThe song falls under the genre of Pop music with elements of Electronic Dance Music (EDM).
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Songwriters"Better Now" was written by Måns Zelmerlöw along with Dino Medanhodzic, Paddy Dalton, and Sakarias Berger.
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ProducersThe song was produced by Dino Medanhodzic, who has collaborated with Måns Zelmerlöw in the past as well.
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Music and Lyrics"Better Now" tells a story of resilience and recovery, with Måns speaking directly to a friend who's been through a hard time, reassuring them that they'll feel 'better now.'
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Artistic StyleThe song exhibits Zelmerlöw's characteristic fusion of deep emotion with catchy pop melodies.
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PerformanceAlthough the song did not chart internationally, it received a positive reception from fans and critics.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Better Now" was released on May 25, 2020, and it portrays an artistic interpretation of the journey towards feeling 'better now.'
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Eurovision Song ContestMåns Zelmerlöw is best known for winning the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 for Sweden with the song "Heroes."
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Promotion"Better Now" has been performed on several live shows allowing Måns to showcase his vocal skills and performative talent.
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Famous LineOne of the most often quoted lyrics from the song is, "You don't have to act like you're okay."
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Audience ResponseFans have frequently commented on the song's relatability, particularly in relation to dealing with the difficult experiences and emotions, which was exacerbated by the pandemic.
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InspirationsWhile the song does not explicitly state its inspirations, it follows themes common to Zelmerlöw's work - resilience, hope, and overcoming personal struggles.
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