Guilty
The Rasmus
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I feel guilty My words are empty No signs to give you I don't have the time for you You say I'm heartless And you say I don't care I used to be there for you And you've said I seem so dead, that I have changed But so have you Guilty, guilty, I feel so Empty, empty, you know how to make me feel I put a shield upon you I didn't mean to hurt you I would have only poisoned your mind Never meant to make you cry You've been so thoughtless I can see right through you You used to be there for me So don't you leave and say goodbye 'Cause you have changed but so have I Guilty, guilty, I feel so Empty, empty, you know how to make me feel I never thought that the time and the distance between us make you so much colder I'll carry the world on my shoulders Guilty, guilty, I feel so Empty, empty, you know how to make me feel Guilty, guilty, I feel so Empty, empty, you know how to make me feel Guilty, guilty, I feel so Empty, empty, you know how to make me feel Guilty, guilty, I feel so Empty, empty, you know how to make me feel
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Written by: AKI HAKALA, EERO HEINONEN, PAULI RANTASALMI, LAURI YLOENEN
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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15 facts about this song
Song Classification"Guilty" is a rock song from the fourth studio album of The Rasmus, a Finnish rock band.
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Album InformationThe song is part of the album "Hide from the Sun," which was released in 2005.
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Lead SingerThe song is sung by Laurie Ylönen who is the lead vocalist and founding member of The Rasmus.
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Musical Genre"Guilty" falls under the genre of Alternative and Post-Grunge Rock.
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Chart PerformanceThe single ranked 15th on the UK Singles Chart, making it one of The Rasmus' more successful songs.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Guilty" was filmed in a desert in Spain and directed by Niklas Fronda and Fredrik Löfberg.
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Lyrics ThemeThe song talks about guilt, regret, and the attempt to move on from past mistakes, showcasing the band's exploration of deep and personal themes.
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Single Release"Guilty" was the second single released from the band’s fourth album.
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International SuccessThe song enjoyed international success, especially in Europe, with Platinum status in Finland, the band's home country.
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Live PerformancesInterestingly, "Guilty" is one of the most played songs by The Rasmus in their live concerts.
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Music CompositionChord sequences used in "Guilty" adds to the song's emotional intensity, often described as melancholic yet beautiful.
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Song Impact"Guilty" played a pivotal role in boosting The Rasmus’ international recognition in the mid-2000s.
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Cover VersionsDue to its popularity, "Guilty" has been covered by various artists in different musical styles, highlighting the song's universal appeal.
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Notable RecognitionThe song was nominated in the 'Best International Rock Song' category in the 2007 NRJ Awards.
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Record Label"Guilty" was produced and released by Playground Music Scandinavia.
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