Hooligan
Embrace
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Don't try to beat 'em up Just call them all aboard 'cause when your bark is gone You're gonna take 'em all head on Your faith is running low It's too bad you'll never know But don't be a fool again 'cause they're just hooligans Don't try and save them all Just try and break their fall You want to live among So don't try and right their wrongs Bad news is twice around the world When good is found So don't be a fool again They're just a bunch of hooligans Don't try and lead the race Like it's a life you saved 'cause you're all in my face Like you're from outer space And though you make 'em laugh It won't beat the smile you have So don't be a fool again They're just a bunch of hooligans Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah So don't be a fool again Don't be a hooligan You've tried your best to win Now get on board your wings Don't think of paying back Just keep your soul intact Don't be a fool again They're just a bunch of hooligans Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Don't be a fool again, They're just a bunch of hooligans Don't be a fool again, They're just a bunch of hooligans
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Written by: DANIEL MCNAMARA, RICHARD MCNAMARA
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Album"Hooligan" is a track from Embrace's debut studio album, "The Good Will Out." This album released in June 1998 and was a critical and commercial success.
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Chart RankingDespite not being released as a single, "Hooligan" contributed to the overall success of "The Good Will Out," which debuted at number 1 in the UK albums chart.
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GenreThe song falls under the genre of alternative rock, Britpop and indie rock, reflecting the band's signature style during the late 90s.
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Band MembersEmbrace comprises of two brothers, Danny McNamara (lead vocals) and Richard McNamara (guitar), along with Steve Firth (bass), Mickey Dale (keyboards) and Mike Heaton (drums). All of them contributed to the creation of "Hooligan."
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LyricsThe lyrics of "Hooligan" reflect the band's penchant for writing songs with emotional depth, exploring themes of love, sorrow, and identity.
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Write-UpThe song "Hooligan," like many Embrace tracks, bears a composition influenced by the works of renowned bands like U2, Coldplay, and Radiohead.
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Live PerformancesDespite not being a single, Embrace featured "Hooligan" on their setlists for numerous live events and concerts, and the song was favorably received by audiences.
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Reception"Hooligan" and the album "The Good Will Out," were praised by NME, which emphasized on their ability to craft catchy melodies with deeply resonant lyrics.
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InfluenceThe release of the album and songs like "Hooligan" significantly contributed to the Britpop movement in the late 90s.
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Song LengthThe full version of "Hooligan" runs for a duration of 3 minutes and 38 seconds.
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