Overpowered
Róisín Murphy
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When I think that I'm over you I'm overpowered Your data, my data The chromosomes match Exact as in matter A matter of fact These amaranth feelings A cognitive state Need the love object To reciprocate When I think that I'm over you I'm overpowered It's long overdue I'm overpowered When I think that I'm over you I'm overpowered It's long overdue But I'm overpowered As science struggles on To try to explain Oxy-toxins flowing Ever into my brain As science struggles on To try to explain Oxy-toxins flowing Ever into my brain A chemical reason If reason's your game A chemical needing Is there in the brain With pre-programmed meanings Like a little more pep Alien feelings We have to accept When I think that I'm over you I'm overpowered It's long overdue I'm overpowered When I think that I'm over you I'm overpowered It's long overdue I'm overpowered As science struggles on To try to explain Oxy-toxins flowing Ever into my brain As science struggles on To try to explain Oxy-toxins flowing Ever into my brain I'm overpowered
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Written by: MIKE PATTO, PAUL SEIJI DOLBY, ROISIN MURPHY
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Overpowered" by Róisín Murphy is a dance-pop, house, and electropop music.
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Release DetailsThe song was released in the mid-2007 as the lead single from her second studio album with the same name.
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Album Significance"Overpowered" is Róisín Murphy's highest-charting album to date, peaking at number 20 on the UK Albums Chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Overpowered" was shot in London, and Murphy is seen in various designer outfits in the video.
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Fashion InfluenceThe arena of fashion has inspired several elements of the song, from the album cover art to the music video attire.
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Critic AcclamationsThe song was broadly acclaimed by critics, describing it as glossy and pulsing with a rhythmic intensity that's alluring.
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Chart PerformanceDespite being a fan-favorite, the single had a moderate chart performance, peaking at 149 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Song CompositionKnown for her unique and eclectic style, Róisín employed a blend of electronic beats and pop melodies in "Overpowered," a typical example of her sound.
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InspirationRóisín has stated that sci-fi imagery and the feeling of being dwarfed by her surroundings served as inspiration for this song.
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CollaborationThe song was co-written by Róisín Murphy and Paul Dolby, a British musician famous for his work in electronics and dance music.
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