Down the Line
José González
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I see problems down the line I know that I’m right There was a dirt upon your hands Doing the same mistake twice Making the same mistake twice Come on over and be so caught up It's not about compromising I see problems down the line I know that I’m right I see darkness down the line I know it's hard to fight There was a dirt upon your hands Doing the same mistake twice Making the same mistake twice Come on over Be so caught up, it's all about compromise I see problems down the line I know that I’m right Don’t let the darkness eat you up Don’t let the darkness eat you up Don’t let the darkness eat you up Don’t let the darkness eat you up Don’t let the darkness eat you up Don’t let the darkness eat you up Don’t let the darkness eat you up Don’t let the darkness eat you up
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Written by: JOSE GONZALEZ
Lyrics © Songtrust Ave, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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13 facts about this song
Song Category"Down the Line" is categorized under the Indie Folk genre.
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AlbumThe song is from José González's second album, "In Our Nature," which was released in September 2007.
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Lyrics ExplorationThe lyrics of "Down The Line" are interpreted as exploring the themes of fear, love, problems and wondering about future, reflecting the artist’s deep and thoughtful approach towards songwriting.
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Unique SoundGonzález is known for his distinctive sound, which is evident in “Down the Line”. Despite the melancholic theme of the song, his calm voice gives it a soothing feel.
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SuccessThe song and its parent album brought José González international recognition and cemented his status as a celebrated indie folk singer.
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Music VideoThe music video of "Down the Line" is a gripping black and white tale that accompanies the track and its introspective nature perfectly.
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Pop Culture ImpactThe song has been used in a variety of shows and ads, including the popular ABC Family show, "Pretty Little Liars," enhancing its reach and popularity among different audiences.
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ProductionGonzález recorded "Down the Line" entirely on classical guitars, giving the track its distinct acoustic sound.
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InfluencesGonzález's music, including "Down the Line," is strongly influenced by his Argentine roots as well as contemporary indie folk music from all over the world.
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RecognitionIn 2008, "Down the Line" was nominated for the Swedish Grammy as “Song of the year".
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Record LabelThe song was released under the record label Mute, which is known for supporting artists with unique sounds and styles.
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Live PerformancesJosé González has performed "Down the Line" at acclaimed music festivals and shows around the world, including the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, further adding to the song's renowned status.
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Global AppealDespite its deeply personal and introspective nature, "Down the Line" resonated with a global audience, demonstrating the universal appeal of González's music.
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