I Never Liked You
Rogue Traders
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I'm sick of this dirty dress I'm thinking I might do less, now There's something I must confess, to you You know how everydays The same old everyways, well I've got a secret to tell I can't contain it anymore Who's knocking at your door? Hey! Surprise! I never liked you, even when I tried to Don't speak now it's my turn baby uh uh I never liked you, and I won't pretend to Hey! Look twice! I never liked you even when I tried to Can't you see the curtain's falling uh uh Is there a reason you're still hangin' around? That's right I'm waving goodbye You always thought I'd play nice, well You never thought at all You look a little distressed Am I looking my best, now Here's something you can't possess I can't contain it anymore Who's knocking at your door? Hey! Surprise! I never liked you, even when I tried to Don't speak now it's my turn baby uh uh I never liked you, and I won't pretend to Hey! Look twice! I never liked you even when I tried to Can't you see the curtain's falling uh uh Is there a reason you're still hangin' around? How could it suddenly be that we've come to this? I'll drag you down to me, and then I'll switch your place So you're the one that's stuck here with a picture of my face Hey! Surprise! I never liked you, even when I tried to Don't speak now it's my turn baby uh uh I never liked you, and I won't pretend to Hey! Look twice! I never liked you even when I tried to Can't you see the curtain's falling uh uh
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Written by: JAMIE GRAHAM APPLEBY, TIMOTHY JAMES HENWOOD, MELINDA JEAN APPLEBY, NATALIE BASSINGTHWAIGHTE
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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15 facts about this song
Genre"I Never Liked You" is a song by the Australian electronic rock band, Rogue Traders, and is classified under the genres of Electronic Rock and Dance-Pop.
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Chart PerformanceUpon its release in 2007, the song peaked at number 9 on the Australian Singles Chart, this was the band's fifth top ten single in Australia.
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Album InformationIt is the third single from the band's third studio album, "Better in the Dark".
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Music VideoThe song's music video was directed by Anthony Rose and depicts scenes of the band performing at a chaotic house party.
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Song DurationThe original song duration, as included in the album, is three minutes and twenty-five seconds.
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Record LabelThe song was released under the music label Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
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SongwritersThe song was written by members of the Rogue Traders, James Ash and Natalie Bassingthwaighte, with Steve Davis.
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LyricsThe song is about a relationship gone sour where the singer expresses that they never liked the person they were involved with and the pretense they were under.
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J Award NominationThe song was nominated in the category of “Best Video” for the J Award in 2007 given by Triple J, an Australian radio station.
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Live PerformancesThe band included "I Never liked You" in their set lists for live performances during the Better in the Dark tour, showing its popularity among fans.
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International ReleaseIn addition to Australia, the single has also been released in New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
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ReissueThe song was reissued as a double A-Side single along with “Don't You Wanna Feel” for the UK release.
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VariationsThere are multiple remix versions of the song available, showcasing the track's versatility. It has remixes by Max Graham and Wichita.
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Certified Gold"I Never Liked You" was certified gold by the Australian Recording Industry Association indicating that it sold over 35,000 copies.
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LegacyThis song further solidified Rogue Traders' presence in the Australian music scene, and its catchy hooks and danceable beat distinguishes it as a memorable track in their discography.
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