All Over You
Live
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Our love is like water Pinned down and abused For being strange Our love is no other Than me alone For me all day Our love is like water/angels Pinned down and abused All over you all over me The sun the fields the sky I've often tried to hold the sea The sun the fields the tide Pay me now lay me down
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Written by: CHAD ALAN GRACEY, CHAD DAVID TAYLOR, EDWARD JOEL KOWALCZYK, PATRICK DAHLHEIMER
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10 facts about this song
Band Background"Live" is an American rock band from York, Pennsylvania. They released "All Over You" in 1994 as a part of their second studio album, "Throwing Copper."
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Songwriter Details"All Over You" was written by all four band members – Chad Taylor, Patrick Dahlheimer, Chad Gracey, and Edward Kowalczyk. Kowalczyk was the band's lead vocalist and the primary lyricist.
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Chart Performance"All Over You" reached number 4 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart and number 2 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. It also topped the Canadian RPM Alternative 30 chart.
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Album Success"Throwing Copper," the album featuring "All Over You," is Live's best-selling album. It has sold over eight million copies in the USA alone and achieved multi-platinum status.
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Music VideoThe music video for "All Over You" features the band performing the song in an open field. Director Jake Scott shot the video.
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Song MeaningKowalczyk once explained that the song is about the power of love and its all-encompassing nature, hence the title "All Over You".
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Live Performances"All Over You" has consistently been part of Live's setlist during their concerts and is one of their most well-known songs.
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Cover VersionsCanadian alternative rock band Our Lady Peace covered "All Over You" during their live performances in 1995.
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Resumed ReleaseLive went on hiatus in 2009 but reunited in 2016 with Kowalczyk as the lead vocalist. Since then, "All Over You" continues to be an integral part of their performances.
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Cultural ImpactThe song is often considered a '90s alternative rock classic and continues to receive significant radio airplay.
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