Worried About You
The Rolling Stones
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Sometime I wonder why you do these things to me Sometime I worry girl that you ain't in love with me Sometime I stay out late, yeah I'm having fun Yes, I guess you know by now you ain't the only one Baby, sweet things that you promised me babe Seemed to go up in smoke Yeah, vanish like a dream baby I wonder why you do these things to me 'Cause I'm worried Yeah I just can't seem to find my way, baby Ooh, the nights I spent just waiting on the sun Just like your burned out cigarette You threw away my love Why did you do that baby I wonder why, why you do these things to me Oh I'm worried Lord, I'll find out anyway Sure going to find myself a girl someday 'Till then I'm worried Yeah, I just can't seem to find my way Yeah, I'm a hard working man When did I ever do you wrong? Yeah, I get all my money baby Bring it, bring it all home Yeah, I'm telling the truth Sweet things, sweet things that you promised me Well I'm worried, I just can't seem to find my way, baby I'm worried about you yeah I'm worried about you Tell you something now Worried 'bout you, oh yeah Worried 'bout you, child Worried 'bout you, woman Worried 'bout you, oh yeah Worried 'bout you, oh yeah Yeah, I'm worried Lord, I'll find out anyway Sure as hell I'm going to find that girl someday 'Till then I'm worried Lord, I just can't seem to find my way
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Written by: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards
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12 facts about this song
Album Release"Worried About You" is a track from "The Rolling Stones'" album "Tattoo You," which was released in 1981.
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Unique Singing StyleIn this song, Mick Jagger sang in falsetto, which is a higher pitch style of singing, during the first two minutes.
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Song CompositionThe song is said to have been composed by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, the lead members of the band.
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Prior CreationDespite being released in 1981, the initial recording of "Worried About You" was done between 1974 and 1975 for inclusion on previously planned albums that were never released.
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Live PerformancesIt was interestingly not performed live until 2005, more than two decades after its initial release.
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Tour Inclusion"Worried About You" was included in the set list during "The Rolling Stones" Bigger Bang Tour which ran from 2005-2007.
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Song LengthThe song runs for five minutes and 16 seconds, considerably longer than the average pop song of its time.
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Multiple LayeringRichards used three different guitars for the song's open-G layering.
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Shared VocalsThe second part of the song featured singing from both Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, adding a nice blend and contrast of voices.
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Song ThemeThe song lyrics depict a concerning lover, adding to the overall theme of angst and sympathy.
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Response from Audience"Worried About You" is known for creating a chilled-out atmosphere in a crowd due to its mellow tempo and rhythm.
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Original StudioThe initial recording of the song was made at CBS Recording Studios in Kingston, Jamaica.
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