Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?
Moby
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Written by: Richard Melville Hall
Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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12 facts about this song
Genre"Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?" is an electronica and downtempo song.
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Album BackgroundThe song was featured on Moby's fifth studio album "Play" which was released in May 1999.
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Commercial SuccessDespite the album initially not performing well, it went on to sell over 12 million copies worldwide.
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Single Release"Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?" was released as the fourth single from the album in October 1999.
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Song ElementsThe song samples the 1953 gospel song "He'll Roll Your Burdens Away" by The Banks Brothers and The Greater Harvest Back Home Choir.
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Track Listing"Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?" is the fourth track on the "Play" album.
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Music VideosThere were two music videos made for the song. One features Moby walking around with a stuffed animal, the other is animated and features 'Little Idiot', a character who Moby often uses in his work.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached the top 20 in several countries, including the UK where it peaked at No. 16 on the singles charts.
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Critical ReceptionCritics praised the song for its combination of electronic and traditional gospel elements, making it one of Moby’s most successful and well-known tracks.
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Live PerformancesThe song has been performed live by Moby at numerous concerts and events, including Glastonbury Festival in 2000.
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Remix VersionsThe song has been remixed by several musicians and DJs, extending its influence and popularity within the dance music community.
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ImpactDespite being released more than two decades ago, "Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?" remains an iconic piece of Moby's discography, showcasing his innovative blending of electronic and gospel music.
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