You Know Me Better
Róisín Murphy
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Me, a new me A new me, a new me A new me I think we waited Long enough, baby You know me Only too well I just thought someway I have to match you So don't be defensive No, no, don't try to pretend to Look surprised Have you ever known me? Bit too shy to jump in But when it comes to you, I can't win 'Cause you know me better than I know myself You know me better than I know myself You know me the best You know me better than I know myself You know what to expect Me, a new me A new me Understand it, nobody understands you The way that I can, let's see this thing through One thing remaining Things will never be the same again after tonight So let's get down to it This thing is getting stronger and stronger When you did take it further I can't wait no longer of waiting my turn I've waited in line How long have I known you? Not in all this time been untrue I think I'm rolling free, let me see this through You know me better than I know myself You know me better than I know myself You know me the best You know me better than I know myself You know what to expect You know me better than I know myself You know me the best You know me better than I know myself How many years can we keep going on this way? Too afraid to nurtured stay Where I believe the friendship can survive Maybe it won't, if we do or we don't You know me better than I know myself You know me the best You know me better than I know myself You know what to expect You know me better than I know myself You know me the best You know me better than I know myself You know what to expect You know me better than I know myself You know me better than I know myself You know me better than I know myself You know me better than I know myself You know what to expect
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Written by: ANDREW COCUP, ANDREW DEREK COCUP, ROISIN MURPHY
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15 facts about this song
Artist Profile"You Know Me Better" is a song by Róisín Murphy, the Irish singer-songwriter who first gained fame as a member of the electronic duo Moloko.
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Album DataThe track was released as part of Róisín Murphy's second solo studio album, "Overpowered," in 2007.
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Song Genre"You Know Me Better" is generally classified in the genres of electropop and dance-pop, showcasing Murphy's experimental approach to music.
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Song ReleaseThe song was launched as a single in March 2008, several months after the release of the "Overpowered" album.
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Chart PerformanceIn the UK Singles Chart, "You Know Me Better" achieved position 47, demonstrating its moderate commercial success.
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CollaborationThe song was written by Róisín Murphy and Andy Cato from the British electronic music duo Groove Armada.
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Music VideoThe music video for "You Know Me Better" has a peculiar concept where Murphy portrays multiple characters undergoing various mundane routines.
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RemixesDue to its popularity and danceable rhythm, "You Know Me Better" has been officially remixed by several artists and DJs, including Trevor Loveys and Guy Williams.
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Critical ReceptionCritics appreciated "You Know Me Better" for its catchy hooks and Murphy's stylish and unique vocal delivery. The track received positive reviews from music critics.
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Live PerformancesMurphy has performed "You Know Me Better" in numerous venues and music festivals worldwide, always showcasing her distinctive style and stage charisma.
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Song InterpretationLyrically, "You Know Me Better" is interpreted as a conversation between two lovers who understand each other beyond surface appearances.
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Pop Culture ReferenceThe song has been used in popular culture, including being featured in television series and fashion shows.
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Music Style InfluenceThe style and production of "You Know Me Better" showcase the influence of 80s and 90s electronic dance music on Murphy's creative process.
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Chart PresenceAside from the UK, the song also charted in Belgium's Ultratip Flanders chart, peaking at number 2.
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Vinyl ReleaseA special vinyl edition of "You Know Me Better" was released featuring remixes of the song.
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