Sex
The 1975
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And this is how it starts You take your shoes off in the back of my van My shirt looks so good When it's just hanging off your back And she said use your hands and my spare time We've got one thing in common it's this tongue of mine She said she's got a boyfriend anyway There's only minutes before I drop you off And all we seem to do it talk about sex She's got a boyfriend anyway She's got a boyfriend anyway I love your friend when I saw his film He's got a funny face but I like that because he still looks cool She's got a boyfriend anyway She's got a boyfriend anyway Now we are on the bed in my room And I'm about to fill his shoes But you say no But do you say no Does he take care of you Or could I easily fill his shoes Do you say no Do you say no And now we're just outside of town And you're making your way down She's got a boyfriend anyway She's got a boyfriend anyway And I'm not trying to stop you love But if we're gonna do anything we might as well just f*ck She's got a boyfriend anyway She's got a boyfriend anyway You've got your tongue pierced anyway You in your hightops anyway You in your skinny jeans anyway You and your fit friends anyway I'd take them all out any day They've all got back combs anyway You've all got boyfriends anyway
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Written by: George Bedford Daniel, Matthew Timothy Healy, Ross Stewart MacDonald, Adam Brian Thomas Hann
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11 facts about this song
Album Association"Sex" is a song by British rock band The 1975, featured on both their self-titled debut album, "The 1975" and their debut "Sex" EP.
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Release InformationThe song was initially released as an EP on 19 November 2012, and later included on the band's debut album, released on 2 September 2013.
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Chart PerformanceIt reached Number 34 in the UK Singles Chart after the album's release.
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The Music VideoThe music video for "Sex" was directed by Jon Jon Augustavo. It projected the band's youthful, rebellious image with its visuals showing the band driving around and partying in a suburban neighborhood.
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Composition ConceptThe song stands out for its strong lyrical content, which explores the theme of youthful rebellion, desire, and the complexities of love and relationships.
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Critics' ViewThe track was praised by critics for its high energy, infectious hooks, dance-friendly beats, and poignant lyrics.
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Live Performances"Sex" has been a staple in The 1975's live performances, with its infectious energy consistently generating crowd excitement.
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Songwriting CreditsAll four band members – Matty Healy, Adam Hann, Ross MacDonald, and George Daniel – are credited as songwriters on "Sex".
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Fan FavoriteDespite not being the highest-charting single from the band, the song has remained a fan favorite due to its infectious melody and relatable lyrics.
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Infused GenresThe song is known for its mix of rock, pop, and indie vibes, combined with highly emotional, honest lyrics – a signature characteristic of The 1975's sound.
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Influence on Band's Image"Sex" is one of the songs that positioned The 1975 as a band capable of combining catchy pop sounds with more mature, thought-provoking themes.
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