Without You
Van Halen
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Hey you, wake up, get yourself together Yeah you, so you think you made it better Cause you know it's coming at you While your back is turned Look too long and I can't help you So clear your head, find a way home Better make up your mind First you say that you will Then you say you won't Well I'm just trying to figure Try and figure you out How long can this go on Tell me what is wrong And maybe there's a way That we can work it out There must be some kind of way That we can make it right But I, I just can't do it all Without you, without you Hey fool, wise up, better late than never Yeah you, you know that nothing lasts forever Nobody ever told you that your Time is running out Too bad and I can't help you How long can this go on Tell me what is wrong And maybe there's a way That we can work it out There must be some kind of way That we can make it right But I, I just can't do it all Without you, without you The point I'm trying to make You got to give more than you take You gotta give, give more than you take Gotta, gotta, gotta work it out
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Written by: Alex Van Halen, Edward Van Halen, Gary Cherone, Michael Anthony
Lyrics © TUNECORE INC, Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Album Release"Without You" is one of the songs from the album "Van Halen III" and was released in the year 1998.
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Song DurationThis song has a running time of approximately 6 minutes and 30 seconds, making it one of the longer tracks on the album.
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First Single"Without You" was the first single released from this album and topped the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart for 6 weeks.
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New VocalistThis was the band's first album with new vocalist Gary Cherone, previously from the band Extreme.
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Song CompositionEddie Van Halen, the band's co-founder and guitarist, and Michael Anthony, the band's bassist, were both involved in the writing of "Without You."
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Album SalesDespite the single's success, the album didn't perform well in sales, only going gold status in the US.
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Band LineupThis song and the entire album was recorded by Gary Cherone on vocals, Eddie Van Halen on guitars, Michael Anthony on bass, and Alex Van Halen on drums.
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CriticismThe release of "Without You" and Van Halen III marked a shift in the band's sound, which was not well received by some fans and critics.
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InfluencesThe change in sound on "Without You" and the rest of the album was partly influenced by the band's desire to experiment and expand their musical horizons.
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Live Performances“Without You” was frequently played in the concerts during the tour that followed the album's release, being the most played song from "Van Halen III".
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