Morning Glory
Oasis
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All your dreams are made When you're chained to the mirror and the razor blade Today's the day that all the world will see Another sunny afternoon Walking to the sound of my favorite tune Tomorrow never knows what it doesn't know too soon Need a little time to wake up Need a little time to wake up wake up Need a little time to wake up Need a little time to rest your mind You know you should so I guess you might as well What's the story morning glory? Well You need a little time to wake up wake up Well What's the story morning glory? Well Need a little time to wake up wake up All your dreams are made When you're chained to the mirror and the razor blade Today's the day that all the world will see Another sunny afternoon Walking to the sound of my favorite tune Tomorrow never knows what it doesn't know too soon Need a little time to wake up Need a little time to wake up wake up Need a little time to wake up Need a little time to rest your mind You know you should so I guess you might as well What's the story morning glory? Well Need a little time to wake up wake up Well What's the story morning glory? Well You need a little time to wake up wake up Well What's the story morning glory? Well Need a little time to wake up wake up Well What's the story morning glory? (I said) well Need a little time to wake up wake up
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Written by: Noel Gallagher
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12 facts about this song
Release Details"Morning Glory" is the third track from the album "(What's the Story) Morning Glory?" by English rock band Oasis, released in October 1995.
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Album RecognitionThe album "(What's the Story) Morning Glory?" is generally considered as one of the most significant albums in the timeline of British Indie rock. The album has sold over 22 million copies worldwide and is the band's most successful album to date.
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Band MembersAt the time of the song's release, Oasis consisted of members Liam Gallagher, Noel Gallagher, Paul "Bonehead" Arthurs, Paul "Guigsy" McGuigan, and Alan White.
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Impressive ChartsThough "Morning Glory" wasn't released as a single, the song still managed to chart at number 25 on the UK Singles Chart due to high sales of the album.
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Song MeaningThe song is often interpreted as a depiction of a person transitioning from a euphoric or hallucinogenic state to reality, reflecting Oasis' famously excessive lifestyle at the time.
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Live Performances"Morning Glory" was often used by the band to kick-start their live performances, following an introductory piece of instrumental music.
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Writing CreditsLike most songs by Oasis, "Morning Glory" was written by the band's lead guitarist, Noel Gallagher.
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Iconic OpeningThe song has become famous for its high-energy rock riff that opens the song and continues throughout, becoming an iconic staple of Oasis' sound.
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Backward RecordingThe song features a backward recording, a technique often used in the Britpop genre, most notably toward the end where a voice can be heard. It is Noel Gallagher's voice saying "Where were you while we were getting high?" in reverse.
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Beloved by FansDespite not being released as a single, "Morning Glory" is a fan-favorite and considered one of the quintessential Oasis tracks. It was ranked 9th in a fan poll on the band's official website in 2010.
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Libel CaseThe song was embroiled in a libel case filed by British rock musician Brian Cannon, who claimed "Morning Glory" was plagiarized from his song "Remind Me." The case was ultimately dismissed.
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In Popular Culture"Morning Glory" has been featured in multiple films and TV shows, including the 2003 film "The Butterfly Effect" and the UK television show "The Royle Family."
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