Mermaid
Train
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Song Release"Mermaid" was released as the fourth single from Train's sixth studio album, "California 37," in 2012.
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Genre SpecificationThis song embodies a mix of genres including pop rock and roots rock.
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Song CompositionThe song was written by Train's lead vocalist Patrick Monahan along with Amund Bjørklund and Espen Lind.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Mermaid" features comedic actor Danny Trejo and Patrick Stewart. It also includes appearances by the bands Las Vegas, Imagine Dragons, and the cast from the reality TV show ‘Pawn Stars.’
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Song LyricsThe lyrics of the song encapsulate the singer's infatuation with a mermaid who he meets and falls in love with on the beach.
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Song Performance"Mermaid" performed relatively well on the charts, reaching number 10 on the US Adult Top 40 (Billboard) in 2013.
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Sound StyleThe song possesses the band's iconic upbeat and feel-good sound, which is known for creating a summer vibe.
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Live PerformanceTrain performed "Mermaid" during the 2013 Tournament of Roses Parade.
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Additional Writing CreditsThe song also credits popular songwriters Tor Erik Hermansen and Mikkel Storleer Eriksen from the Norwegian duo, Stargate, for additional writing contributions.
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Song MeaningPatrick Monahan, in an interview, said that the song reflects a desire to escape reality, communicating a sense of fantasy that many can connect with.
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