Supersoaker
Kings of Leon
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My motivation is going to soon, good vibrations all over you, Act like you mean it, you mean it, You gotta story you never tell, down in the delta ringing bells, I've never seen it, seen it Back of my mind I'm on my way, I see through smiles on every face I don't believe it, believe it Cause’ I’m a Supersoaker red and white and blew 'em all away With the kisses unclean as the words that you say I don’t mind sentimental girls at times Miss don’t walk away, walk away The flags are flying across the plains I got a secret picking in my brain I wanna see you, see you Yes, the sign is on my face Don’t know my home, I don’t know my place I just wanna be there, be there ‘Cause I’m the Supersoaker, red white and blew ‘em all away With the kisses unclean as the words that you say I don’t mind sentimental girls at times Miss don’t walk away, walk away I don’t mind sentimental girls at times Miss don’t walk away, whoa oh oh I don’t mind sentimental girls at times I just lay it on the line, on the line I don’t mind sentimental girls at times Miss don’t walk away, walk away I don’t mind sentimental girls at times Miss don’t walk away, oh oh oh oh
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Written by: Caleb Followill, Jared Followill, Matthew Followill, Nathan Followill
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11 facts about this song
Album Release"Supersoaker" is the lead single taken from Kings of Leon's sixth studio album, "Mechanical Bull," released in 2013.
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Chart PerformanceDespite its hard rock feel, "Supersoaker" reached No.1 on Billboard’s Alternative Songs Chart.
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Popularity Among FansThe song remains one of the band's most popular songs and is still played at their live shows frequently.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Supersoaker" showcases the band members in a retro, pastel-colored world - an aesthetic that typically contrasts their other videos.
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Music CompositionThe song is known for its energetic guitar riffs and catchy chorus, exhibiting an edgy and vibrant rock 'n roll sound.
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Meaning of the SongLead singer Caleb Followill stated in an interview that the song was about letting go and not being too controlled. It was about not worrying about things too much and just enjoying life.
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Critical ReceptionThe song was praised by music critics for its return to the band's original, raw sound and was seen as a solid return following a brief hiatus.
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InspirationIt's said that the band's roots in southern rock and blues heavily influenced the creation of "Supersoaker."
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Writing and ProductionThe song was written by all four members of the band - Caleb Followill, Nathan Followill, Jared Followill, and Matthew Followill. Meanwhile, Angelo Petraglia and the band took charge of the production.
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Grammy-Nominated AlbumAlthough "Supersoaker" itself didn't receive a Grammy nomination, the album it comes from, "Mechanical Bull," was nominated for Best Rock Album at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards.
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Unexpected SuccessDespite the band's initial uncertainty about the song, "Supersoaker" went on to become one of their most successful releases. It is now considered a classic Kings of Leon track.
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