It's In Our Hands
Björk
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Look no further Look no further Look no further Cruelest Almost Always to ourselves It mustn't Get any better Off It's in our hands It always was It's in our hands In our hands It's all there In our hands It's all there In our hands Well, Now aren't we scaring ourselves Unnecessarily? Aren't we trying too hard? 'Cause it's in our hands It's in our hands It's all here It's in our hands Look no further Look no further It's in our hands It always was It's in our hands It's in our hands It's in our hands It's in our hands
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Written by: BJORK GUDMUNDSDOTTIR
Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Release"It's in Our Hands" is a song by Iceland's unique songstress Björk, which was released in 2002.
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Album DetailsAlthough most often associated with her "Greatest Hits" album that was released in the same year, "It's in Our Hands" technically doesn't belong to any other album as it was never included in any of her original studio albums.
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Song ArtistryThis song showcases Björk's innovative artistry, featuring electronic beats mixed with her signature wispy vocals.
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Music VideoThe music video for this song was directed by Spike Jonze who is renowned for his distinctive, quirky aesthetic, which fits well with Björk's image.
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Chart Performance"It's in Our Hands" managed to reach high positions on various charts across the world. It hit number 37 on the UK Singles Chart and also reached number 2 on the US Billboard Dance Club Songs.
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B-sidesThe single release of "It's in Our Hands" featured several B-sides, including remixes of the song by Soft Pink Truth and Arcane, further demonstrating Björk's flexibility within the realm of experimental and electronic music.
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Lyrical ThemeThe song's lyrics are considered to carry an uplifting and empowering message, with Björk singing about the power we have within ourselves to change our lives and the world around us.
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Live PerformancesDespite not being attached to an album, "It's in Our Hands" was performed live during Björk’s Greatest Hits Tour in 2003.
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Critical ReceptionCritics praised the song for its energy and for how it encapsulates Björk's singular style and sound, pushing the boundaries of what pop music can sound like.
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Song Structure"It's in Our Hands" has a slightly unconventional structure for a pop song, with Björk abandoning the traditional verse-chorus format in favor of a more fluid, experimental style.
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