Do You Love Me?
Nick Cave
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You give me double vision, strange transmission When you walk in the room Tongue tied feeling, can't see the ceiling You've turned out the moon Tell me, darling, what you're trying to do You give me double vision, strange condition When you act that way I'm walking sideways, my nights become days But I feel okay Tell me, darling, what you're trying to do You give me double vision, soul transmission When you act so cruel My mind is reeling, can't see the ceiling 'Cause you've turned out the moon Tell me, mama, what you're trying to do You got me jumping like a man with the voodoo Tell me, darling, what you're trying to do You got me mad like a man with the voodoo
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Written by: Martin Casey, Nick Cave
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10 facts about this song
Album Release"Do You Love Me?" is a song by the Australian band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds from their album "Let Love In." The album was released on 18 April 1994.
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Song PopularityThe song and the album enjoyed immense popularity and is widely regarded as one of Cave's finest works. It achieved commercial success in the UK and Australia.
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Chart RankingThe song was released as a single and reached number 82 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Music StyleThis song, like many of the band's songs, blurs the line between alternative rock and post-punk.
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SongwritingNick Cave, the band's lead vocalist, wrote the song. He is known for his intense and dark lyrical content.
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Music VideoThere is a music video for "Do You Love Me?", directed by John Hillcoat, who has frequently collaborated with Nick Cave.
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Concert Performances"Do You Love Me?" remains a favorite during concerts. Its live performances are acclaimed for their emotive force.
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InspirationLike a lot of Nick Cave's work, the song has distinct biblical references, exploring themes of love, loss, and obsession.
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Critical AcclaimCritics often cite "Do You Love Me?" as an example of Nick Cave's songwriting strengths, particularly his ability to combine narrative storytelling with lyrical sophistication.
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Two Versions of the SongInterestingly, two different versions of "Do You Love Me?" are included on the "Let Love In" album. The second version, "Do You Love Me? (Part 2)" appears as the final track of the album. This version is a slower reprise, lending a sorrowful and melancholic quality to the song's conclusion.
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