You Made Me the Thief of Your Heart
Sinéad O'Connor
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I hope you're happy now I could never make you so You were a hard man No harder in this world You made me cold and you made me hard And you made me the thief of your heart Winter is cold oh! But you're colder still And for the first time I feel like you're mine I share you with the one who will Mend what falls apart And turn a blind eye To the thief of your heart Oh you lost Oh you lost all You lost all You lost all I'll never wash these clothes I want to keep the stain Your blood to me is precious Nor would I spill it in vain Your spirit sings Though your lips never part Singing only to me The thief of your heart Oh you lost Oh you lost Oh you lost all Lost all Oh you lost Oh you lost all Lost all
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Written by: GAVIN FRIDAY, MORRIS ROYCROFT, PAUL DAVID HEWSON
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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12 facts about this song
Song Origin"You Made Me the Thief of Your Heart" is a song by Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor. It was originally released in 1994.
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Film ConnectionThe song was recorded for the soundtrack of the film "In the Name of the Father", which was directed by Jim Sheridan.
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CollaborationThe song was co-written by three talented music artists - Sinéad O'Connor, Irish musician Gavin Friday, and English musician Maurice Seezer.
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Significant MeaningThe song expresses a powerful emotional sentiment, typically associated with feelings of longing, betrayal, and heartbreak.
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Chart PerformanceIt peaked at number 42 on the UK Singles Chart, testifying to its popularity upon release.
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Different VersionsThere are more than 5 different versions and remixes of this song including the 12" club Mix, Instrumental version, 7" mix and more.
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Award NominationThe soundtrack of "In the Name of the Father", which included "You Made Me the Thief of Your Heart", was nominated for the Academy Award.
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Popular among FansDespite not achieving enormous commercial success, the song has remained one of Sinéad O'Connor's most loved and recognizable songs among her fans.
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Featured in the MovieThe song is featured prominently in the closing scene of the movie "In the Name of the Father", giving it a strong emotional resonance.
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Music VideoThe music video features Sinéad O'Connor singing with brief excerpts from the movie woven throughout.
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Critical ReviewThe song has received critical acclaim for O'Connor's emotive and intense vocal performance, its deeply evocative lyrics, and for the unique and compelling fusion of traditional Irish and modern rock elements in its arrangement.
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Concert Performances"You Made Me the Thief of Your Heart" has remained a staple in Sinéad O'Connor's concerts and live performances, testament to its enduring popularity.
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