Stray Heart
Green Day
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I lost my way Oh baby this stray heart Went to another Can you recover baby? Oh you're the only one that I'm dreamin' of Your precious heart Was torn apart by me and you You're not alone Oh oh and now I'm where I belong We're not alone Oh oh I'll hold your heart and never let go Everything that I want I want from you But I just can't have you Everything that I need I need from you But I just can't have you I said a thousand times And now a thousand one We'll never part I'll never stray again from you This dog is destined for a home to your heart We'll never part I'll never stray again from you You're not alone Oh oh and now I'm where I belong We're not alone Oh oh I'll hold your heart and never let go Everything that I want I want from you But I just can't have you Everything that I need I need from you But I just can't have you You're not alone Oh oh and now I'm where I belong We're not alone Oh oh I'll hold your heart and never let go Everything that I want I want from you But I just can't have you Everything that I need I need from you But I just can't have you Everything that I want I want from you But I just can't have you Everything that I need I need from you But I just Just can't have you
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Written by: BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG, MIKE DIRNT, TRE COOL
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Album Association"Stray Heart" is a single from Green Day's eleventh studio album named ¡Dos!. It was released in 2012 as the lead single of the album.
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Genre ClassificationsGreen Day is mainly known for their punk rock music, but "Stray Heart" is a contrast to their usual sound and showcases a strong pop-punk and garage-rock influence.
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Musical Style Inspiration“Stray Heart” is greatly influenced by Motown and 1960s British Invasion pop, and this is reflected in the song's melodic and catchy style.
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Song's Lyrical CompositionThe lyrics of "Stray Heart" speak about a person who has strayed from the main path because of a lover or romantic encounter, and wants to come back home.
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Chart Performance"Stray Heart" hit the number 6 spot on the UK Rock Chart, a good position considering that it was not as commercially successful as other Green Day songs.
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Digital Release DateThe song reached the audience first digitally on October 8, 2012, preceding the release of its music video.
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Music Video ReleaseThe music video of Stray Heart was released on November 7, 2012, about a month after the song was released.
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Music Video ConceptThe music video is a literal interpretation of the song, with a character's heart leaving his body to investigate his infidelity.
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Critical ReceptionCritics mostly gave positive reviews to the song, appreciating the band's experimentation with different genres and the catchy nature of the song.
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Live PerformanceStray Heart was performed by Green day on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, a popular late-night talk show.
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