All These Things That I've Done
The Killers
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When there's nowhere else to run Is there room for one more son One more son If you can hold on If you can hold on, hold on I want to stand up, I want to let go You know, you know - no you don't, you don't I want to shine on in the hearts of men I want a meaning from the back of my broken hand Another head aches, another heart breaks I am so much older than I can take And my affection, well it comes and goes I need direction to perfection, no no no no Help me out Yeah, you know you got to help me out Yeah, oh don't you put me on the backburner You know you got to help me out And when there's nowhere else to run Is there room for one more son These changes ain't changing me The cold-hearted boy I used to be Yeah, you know you got to help me out Yeah, oh don't you put me on the backburner You know you got to help me out You're gonna bring yourself down Yeah, you're gonna bring yourself down Yeah, you're gonna bring yourself down I got soul, but I'm not a soldier I got soul, but I'm not a soldier I got soul, but I'm not a soldier I got soul, but I'm not a soldier I got soul, but I'm not a soldier I got soul, but I'm not a soldier I got soul, but I'm not a soldier I got soul, but I'm not a soldier I got soul, but I'm not a soldier I got soul, but I'm not a soldier Yeah, you know you got to help me out Yeah, oh don't you put me on the backburner You know you got to help me out You're gonna bring yourself down You're gonna bring yourself down Yeah, oh don't you put me on the backburner Yeah, you're gonna bring yourself down Yeah, you're gonna bring yourself down Over and again, last call for sin While everyone's lost, the battle is won With all these things that I've done All these things that I've done (Time, truth, hearts) If you can hold on If you can hold on
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Written by: Brandon Flowers, Dave Brent Keuning, Mark August Stoermer, Ronnie Jr. Vannucci
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Album Release"All These Things That I've Done" is a song by The Killers from their debut studio album, "Hot Fuss," which was released in 2004.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached number 14 on the UK Singles Chart and number 74 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the USA.
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Famous LyricsOne of the most iconic phrases, "I've got soul, but I'm not a soldier," is repeated several times. This phrase has been used in other mainstream media, including the 2006 film "Southland Tales."
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Music VideoThere are two different videos for the song; one was directed by Anton Corbijn and the other was directed by Dutch photographer and video director Sophie Muller.
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Grammy Nods"All These Things That I've Done" helped The Killers garner a nomination for Best Rock Album at the 47th Grammy Awards.
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InfluencesThe song draws influencer from David Bowie, Queen, and U2, showcasing the band's versatility and ability to meld with different genres.
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Cover VersionsSeveral artists have covered the song, from Robbie Williams during his 2006 world tour to the cast of Glee in 2011.
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Song MeaningWhile the song's meaning hasn't been explicitly defined by the band, it's broadly interpreted as an individual's journey of self-discovery and the strength they find along the way.
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Band's ViewThe Killers's frontman, Brandon Flowers, once stated in an interview with NME that this is the song he's most proud of.
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Cultural ImpactThe song achieved greater popularity when it was featured in numerous TV commercials and series, such as Bones and The OC, and video games like Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock.
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