Alive With The Glory Of Love
Say Anything
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When I watch you, want to do you, right where you're standing yeah Right on the foyer on this dark day right in plain view oh yeah Of the whole ghetto, the boot-stomped meadows, but we ignore that yea You're lovely baby, this war is crazy, I won't let you down oh no no no I won't let them take you, won't let them take you hell no no I won't let them take you, won't let them take you hell no no No no no no no And when our city vast and shitty Falls to the Axis, yeah They'll search the buildings collect gold fillings, wallets, and rings But Miss Black Eyeliner you'd look finer with each day in hiding oh yea Beneath the warm wood, ooh love me so good, They won't hear us screw away the day, I'll make you say (Alive, alive, alive with love) No I won't let them take you, won't let them take you hell no no Oh no I won't let them take you, won't let them take you Our Treblinka is alive with the glory of love Treblinka, alive with the glory of love yea Should they catch us and dispatch us those separate work camps yeah I'll think about you, I'll dream about you I will not doubt you with the passing of time Should they kill me your love will fill me as warm as the bullets I'll know my purpose this all was worth this I won't let you down No I won't, no I won't, no I won't (Alive, alive, alive with love) I won't let them take you, won't let them take you hell no no
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Written by: MAX BEMIS
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13 facts about this song
Artist"Alive with the Glory of Love" is a song by the American rock band Say Anything.
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AlbumThe song was featured on the band’s second full-length album, "…Is a Real Boy," released in 2004.
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InspirationThe song is inspired by lead singer Max Bemis’s grandparents, who were Holocaust survivors.
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Success"Alive with the Glory of Love" is arguably one of Say Anything's most popular songs, propelling them into the mainstream.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song was directed by Jay Martin and depicts a fictionalized version of Bemis’s grandparents’ romance in a concentration camp during World War II.
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GenreAlthough Say Anything is typically classified as alternative rock or emo pop, "Alive with the Glory of Love" is noted for its punk influences.
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Radio DebutThe song made its radio debut on Los Angeles' famed radio station KROQ.
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Song StructureOne interesting fact about the song's structure is that it alternates between quiet, introspective verses and loud, anthemic choruses.
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Critical ReceptionThe song received critical acclaim for its raw emotion and storytelling, as well as its unique fusion of genres.
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Song MeaningThe song is meant to be a triumphant anthem about love and survival, despite the heavy historical context.
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Live Performance"Alive with the Glory of Love" is a staple at Say Anything concerts and is frequently used as the closing song.
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Pop CultureThe song has been featured in several TV shows like "Skins," "One Tree Hill," and "Scrubs".
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Chart PositionIt peaked at number 28 on the modern rock charts in the US.
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