Addicted
Simple Plan
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I heard you're doing okay But I want you to know I'm addic- I'm addicted to you I can't pretend I don't care When you don't think about me Do you think I deserve this? I tried to make you happy But you left anyway I'm trying to forget that I'm addicted to you But I want it and I need it I'm addicted to you Now it's over, can't forget what you said And I never, want to do this again Heartbreaker, heartbreaker, heartbreaker Since the day I met you And after all we've been through Still a dick, I'm addicted to you I think you know that it's true I'd run a thousand miles to get you Do you think I deserve this I tried to make you happy I did all that I could Just to keep you But you left anyway I'm trying to forget that I'm addicted to you But I want it and I need it I'm addicted to you Now it's over, can't forget what you said And I never, want to do this again Heartbreaker, heartbreaker How long will I be waiting? Until the end of time I don't know why I'm still waiting I can't make you mine I'm trying to forget that I'm addicted to you But I want it and I need it I'm addicted to you I'm trying to forget that I'm addicted to you But I want it and I need it I'm addicted to you Now it's over, can't forget what you said And I never, want to do this again Heartbreaker, heartbreaker I'm addicted to you, heartbreaker I'm addicted to you, heartbreaker I'm addicted to you, heartbreaker I'm addicted to you, heartbreaker
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Written by: Arnold Lanni, Arnold David Lanni, Charles-Andre Comeau, Jean-Francois Stinco, Pierre Bouvier, Sebastien Lefebvre
Lyrics © Peermusic Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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13 facts about this song
Song Details"Addicted" was released on April 15, 2003. It was the second single from Simple Plan's debut album "No Pads, No Helmets...Just Balls."
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Chart PerformanceThe song was a commercial success, reaching the top 50 in the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. It also charted well in other countries, reaching the top 20 in the UK, Australia, and New Zealand.
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Music VideoThe song’s music video was exceptionally popular on MTV and was directed by Smith n' Borin. It features a storyline where the band members are competing for the same girl.
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Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics of "Addicted" revolve around a precise theme of failed relationships, with a special emphasis on the aspect of infatuation, regret, and unable to move on.
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Album SuccessThe success of "Addicted" contributed to the overall popularity of the band’s album "No Pads, No Helmets...Just Balls", which achieved double platinum status in the U.S.
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Songwriting CreditsThe song was written by the band members themselves – Pierre Bouvier, Jeff Stinco, and Arnold David Lanni.
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Live PerformancesSimple Plan often performs "Addicted" in their live shows due to its popularity. It is more frequently performed as an encore, serving as a high-energy end to their concerts.
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Award NominationBecause of the song and its album, Simple Plan received a nomination for "Choice Music: Rock Track" at the 2003 Teen Choice Awards.
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Band's StyleThe song "Addicted" is a classic example of Simple Plan's signature pop-punk style that combines catchy hooks with angst-filled lyrics.
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Fan ImpressionMany fans praise the song’s memorable hook and melodic appeal, and consider it one of Simple Plan's best songs.
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Television AppearancesThe song made its way into popular culture as it was featured in the soundtracks of several television series, such as "Smallville" and "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch."
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Cover Versions"Addicted" has been covered by several bands and artists for tribute albums and live performances, indicating its cultural impact in the music industry.
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Digital Platform SuccessThe song continues to be a favorite among listeners on digital platforms, with millions of streams on Spotify and YouTube.
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