Notion
Kings of Leon
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I got a notion to say what doesn't feel right Got an answer in your story today It gave me a sign that didn't feel right, no So don't knock it, don't knock it, you've been here before So don't knock it, don't knock it, you've been here before I just wanted to know if I could go home Been rambling in day after day And everyone says I don't know So don't knock it, don't knock it, you've been here before So don't knock it, don't knock it, you've been here before Got a notion to say what doesn't feel right I just wanted to know if I could go home So don't knock it, don't knock it, you've been here before So don't knock it, don't knock it, you've been here before So don't knock it, don't knock it So don't knock it, don't knock it So don't knock it, don't knock it, you've been here before So don't knock it, don't knock it, you've been here before
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Written by: Caleb Followill, Jared Followill, Matthew Followill, Nathan Followill
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Song Identity"Notion" is a song by the American rock band Kings of Leon. It is the fourth single released from their album titled "Only by the Night," which debuted in 2008.
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Chart PerformanceThe song achieved notable success across different countries. It peaked at number 19 on the UK Singles Chart, number 1 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart in the United States, and number 31 on the Australian ARIA Chart.
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Music VideoThe official music video for "Notion" was directed by Phil Griffin, the renowned British director who has also worked with artists like Taylor Swift and Amy Winehouse.
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Recognition"Notion" was selected for the soundtrack of the famous video game Guitar Hero 5, providing a nod to the band's popularity and cultural relevance during that time.
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Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics are cryptic and can be interpreted in many ways, but some listeners speculate that "Notion" subtly talks about the band's struggle with fame.
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Live PerformancesKings of Leon performed "Notion" live on the Late Show with David Letterman in 2009. Their performance was highly acclaimed by critics and fans alike.
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Cover VersionsIn 2011, Australian artist and songwriter Tash Sultana posted a cover version of Notion on YouTube, garnering over 900,000 views.
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ProductionThe song, like the entire "Only by the Night" album, was produced by the award-winning producers, Angelo Petraglia and Jacquire King. The album received the Grammy Award for Best Rock Album in 2010.
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Band membersThe band Kings of Leon consists of brothers Caleb Followill (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Nathan Followill (drums, percussion, backing vocals), Jared Followill (bass guitar, keyboard, backing vocals), and their cousin Matthew Followill (lead guitar, backing vocals).
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PopularityAs of 2022, the official music video of "Notion" has over 70 million views on YouTube, proving its enduring popularity.
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