We Are Done
The Madden Brothers
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I want you to know It’s time to go Yeah we are done I want you to see That I need (oh) to be free (Done done done done done done) We are done (Done done done done done done) We are Done with being a silent many Every voice rings out and carries No we won’t just go back Home without you hearing The sound when the many say We are done You, first brought the sun For everyone, uh here to see Why, does it always change To guns and chains, eventually (Done done done done done done) We are done (Done done done done done done) We are Done with being a silent many Every voice rings out and carries No we won’t just go back Home without you hearing The sound when the many say We are done Done with being a silent many Every voice rings out and carries No we won’t just go back Home without you hearing The sound when the many say We are done
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Written by: JOEL MADDEN, BENJI MADDEN, ERIC VALENTINE
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Artists"We Are Done" is a song by The Madden Brothers, a musical duo which consists of the identical twin brothers Joel and Benji Madden. These siblings were also members of the rock band 'Good Charlotte'.
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ReleaseThe song was released as the lead single of their debut album titled "Greetings from California" on June 2, 2014.
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Genre ClassificationThe track was a departure from the punk-rock sound the Madden brothers were known for in their Good Charlotte days. "We Are Done" has a more pop-rock, folk vibe to it, showing the versatility of the Madden brothers.
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Chart Performance"We Are Done" received considerable success in Australia where it claimed the top spot on the ARIA Singles Chart. The song reached number 1 in its fourth week and remained at that position for two consecutive weeks.
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Song ThemeThe song is a socially conscious anthem of unity and solidarity. Joel Madden stated in an interview with Rolling Stone magazine that the track is about standing up for yourself, for what you believe in, and not let anybody push you around.
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Music VideoThe music video, directed by David Katzenberg, features people of diverse backgrounds and experiences holding up signs of messages that represent the theme of the song. It places a heavy emphasis on diversity and unity.
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CollaborationFor the production of their album, The Madden Brothers collaborated with producer Eric Valentine, who is well known for his works with Third Eye Blind, Smash Mouth, and Queens of the Stone Age.
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InstrumentationThe song marks a change in instrumental style for the Madden Brothers, prominently featuring a gospel choir and a horn section which added a soulful touch in the song.
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Writing CreditsBenji and Joel Madden, along with Eric Valentine, carry writing credits for the song, demonstrating their creative control and input in the project.
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CertificationIn August 2014, "We Are Done" was certified Platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) for selling over 70,000 copies in Australia.
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