Get Set
Taxiride
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Makin' the scene I really mean You could be there with me And make believe I'll find a place for us To be alone Here in the depth of our emotion Don't you know, baby [Chorus] Get set, everybody We're on our way To meet you Too late, everybody We're on our way To nowhere And I will be there Kick out your seat Let's elevate Hold on to what you know Is gonna break A roller coaster ride Inside your mind Is what you need to terrify you Don't you know, baby [Chorus] Never gets you too far Never gets you too far now If you climb aboard there is nothing to it If you concentrate we will see you through it Don't forget at the end of the ride You'll be hypnotized by the sound, it's too late [Chorus] If you want me to
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Written by: TIMOTHY WILD
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12 facts about this song
Origin and Genre"Get Set" is a pop rock song released by the Australian band Taxiride in 1999.
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Debut Album and Chart PerformanceIt is from their debut studio album "Imaginate". The song peaked at number 8 on the ARIA Singles Chart.
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Popularity Outside AustraliaAside from Australia, "Get Set" also gained popularity in the US, especially on college radio stations.
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Other Chart PositionNot only did it mark its presence in ARIA Chart, the song also reached number 36 on the Billboard Adult Top 40 chart in the US.
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Video AwesomenessThe music video of "Get Set" features the band playing in a rotating room, which mirrors the lyrical content about life changes and perspectives.
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Consistent CompositionLike their other hit songs, "Get Set" sticks to the Taxiride's trademark of harmony-driven melodies and solid pop hooks.
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Awards and RecognitionsThe song was nominated for "Breakthrough Artist - Single" at the ARIA Music Awards of 2000 but lost to Killing Heidi's "Weir".
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Collaborative EffortOfficially, the entire band (Dan Hall, Tim Watson, Tim Wild, and Jason Singh) is credited as songwriters for "Get Set".
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Live PerformancesThe band often includes "Get Set" in their live performances even today, with audiences relishing its nostalgic resonance.
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Billboard Success"Get Set" spent 20 weeks on the Billboard chart, showcasing its enduring popularity among American listeners.
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LegacyDespite being released over two decades ago, "Get Set" continues to be a significant song in the Australian pop rock landscape, frequently enjoyed on retro music platforms.
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Wider RecognitionThe success of "Get Set" helped Taxiride establish themselves as a popular band not just in Australia, but globally, paving the way for their future songs and albums.
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