I'm Not Satisfied
Fine Young Cannibals
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It's hard, can't afford to stop Keep on working, till you're fit to drop Then comes the weekend and my troubles go away Monday morning brings them back again No, no, no I'm not satisfied Can't there be, more to life I can't see, reasons why Going steady, have been a while Ain't ready, not by a mile I try to tell her that I'm not he marrying kind She tells me she's gonna change my mind No, no, no I'm not satisfied Can't there be, more to life I can't see, reasons why I want a place to go I could go, leave these streets alone Everywhere you go now is just misery There's no hope living in this city No, no, no I'm not satisfied Can't there be, more to life I can't see, reasons why
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Written by: DAVID STEELE, ROLAND LEE GIFT
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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12 facts about this song
Release Information"I'm Not Satisfied" is a single from Fine Young Cannibals' album "The Raw & the Cooked," released in 1990.
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Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at number #48 on the UK Singles Chart and reached #10 on the U.S. Billboard Modern Rock Tracks in 1990.
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GenreThe song is frequently classified under the genres of Pop, Soul and New Wave.
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Track LengthThe full version of the song lasts 3 minutes and 46 seconds.
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Album SuccessThe song is part of the album "The Raw & the Cooked" which reached number one on the Billboard 200 in the United States.
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Top Producers"I'm Not Satisfied" was produced by the legendary producers Jerry Harrison and David Z.
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Band LineupThe band at the time of this song included Roland Gift on vocals, Andy Cox on guitars and David Steele on keyboards and bass.
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Music VideoThe music video for "I'm Not Satisfied" is known for its animated elements and was played frequently on MTV at the time of the song's release.
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LyricsThe song features an upbeat tempo but the lyrics express a theme of dissatisfaction and longing for something more.
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Band's OriginThe band, Fine Young Cannibals, formed in Birmingham, England in 1984 after the dissolution of the bands The Beat (known in the U.S. as The English Beat) and Akrylykz.
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Sample InceptionThe song includes a unique percussion rhythm, created by sampling and looping a short section of a much longer recording.
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Remix Versions"I'm Not Satisfied" also has several remix versions including the "New York Rap" and "12" Remix" versions.
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