I'm Amazed
My Morning Jacket
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I'm amazed I'm amazed in the quiet ocean I'm amazed at your wrong devotion I'm amazed at what the people saying I'm amazed by a divided nation Like the middle of the earth I get disrupted I'm amazed at all that has been I'm amazed at all who be I'm amazed at the TV stations I'm amazed what they want me to believe After all is said and done Now lets seek justice I'm amazed at the evolution I'm amazed at the lack of faith I'm amazed at love we are rejected I'm amazed that we accepted this place Like the middle of the earth and the middle of the ages Like a river I get disrupted I'm amazed I'm amazed I'm amazed
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Written by: James Edward Olliges Jr.
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10 facts about this song
Release Information"I'm Amazed" by My Morning Jacket was released in 2008 as part of the band's fifth studio album "Evil Urges".
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached #6 on the American Billboard Triple A chart and became one of the most successful songs by the band to achieve a high chart position.
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Lyrics and Message"I'm Amazed" contains lyrics that can be interpreted as political and social commentary, with its lines reflecting upon things that go unnoticed but are surprising or disturbing.
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GenreMy Morning Jacket is known for their blending of rock, country, psychedelic, and alternative sounds, and 'I'm Amazed' contains elements of each of these, positioning it as a unique contribution to the rock music scene of the late 2000s.
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Band FormationMy Morning Jacket was formed in 1998, around 10 years before "I'm Amazed” was released. They are based in Louisville, Kentucky and their music reflects their Southern roots.
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Live Performances"I'm Amazed" is a staple in My Morning Jacket's live shows and is loved by the fans for its distinctive guitar riff and energetic performances.
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Saturday Night LiveOne of the defining moments in My Morning Jacket's career was their opportunity to perform "I'm Amazed" on the popular late-night live television variety show, Saturday Night Live, in 2008.
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VideoThe music video for "I'm Amazed" features the band playing in an ornate, classic theater, adding a cinematic quality to the song.
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Song CreationLead singer Jim James has publicly stated in interviews that the music for "I'm Amazed" was written in just one day.
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Associated AlbumThe album "Evil Urges," which features "I'm Amazed," received a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album in 2008.
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