The Door
Silverchair
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Could've been like before Could've had to lock the door Make your mind Let the door, let the door swing Only one, Only one to let the door Wanted to pretend he's dead Didn't have to pretend Make your mind Let the door, let the door swing Only one, Only one to let the door All this and more Makes no sense to me All this and more Makes me drown Let me know if it's alright Let me know if you just might Make your mind Let the door, let the door swing Only one, Only one to let the door All this and more Makes no sense to me All this and more Makes no sense to me All this and more Makes no sense to me All this and more Makes me drown
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Written by: DANIEL JOHNS
Lyrics © DistroKid, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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11 facts about this song
Song Creation"The Door" was written by Ben Gillies, the drummer for Silverchair.
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Album InformationThe track features on the band's second studio album "Freak Show", which was released in February 1997.
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Chart Success"The Door" successfully climbed to the 25th position on the ARIA Singles Chart which is quite a successful achievement.
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InfluenceThe band's main influence in "Freak Show" and hence "The Door" were more heavy metal and hard rock.
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GenreThe song falls into the genre of Grunge and Post-Grunge, which was popular during the time period it was produced.
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International RecognitionIn addition to its Australian success, "The Door" also gained recognition in the United States, charting on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart.
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Band AgeDespite the mature sound of "The Door", the members of Silverchair were only around 17 years old when they composed and recorded it, making their achievement even more impressive.
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Music VideoThe music video of "The Door" was directed by Gerald Casale, who was a member of the band Devo. It showed the band playing in a circus tent which aligns with the album name "Freak Show".
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Live Performances"The Door" has been a consistent element of the band's live performances since its release, proving its popularity and the band's own fondness for the track.
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Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics of "The Door" revolve around feelings of isolation and the desire to free oneself from it, a theme quite prevalent in post-grunge music.
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Band BreakupDespite the popularity of "The Door", Silverchair eventually broke up in 2011 although the song continues to be beloved by fans.
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