Your Drums, Your Love
AlunaGeorge
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Your drums, we're drumming, your drums Your drums, we're drumming, your drums You can't say that I'm going no where Cause you don't know where I'm coming from And you can't say that I'm going no where When I have been trying to reach you for so long Your drums, we're drumming, your drums Friends say I've got something wrong, Cause I've been trying to reach you for so long For so long, I've tried To reach you baby, don't you know that I've been treading water for your love Whether I sink or swim, it's you I'm thinking of I've been treading water for your love As my light grows dim maybe you're not strong enough boy Your drums, we're drumming, your drums Your drums, we're drumming, your drums I can't say where I'm going no where This feeling goes on and on I can't say that I'm going somewhere When I've been failing to reach you for so long For so long, I've tried To reach you baby, don't you know that I've been treading water for your love Whether I sink or swim, it's you I'm thinking of I've been treading water for your love As my light grows dim maybe you're not strong enough boy Maybe all along (all along) I've been holding on (holding on) To the promise that you need some time Making everything into a story Making sure I never get to feel happy Taking everything you do my own way Thinking that you're begging me please I've been treading water for your love Whether I sink or swim, it's you I'm thinking of I've been treading water for your love As my light goes dim maybe you're not strong enough boy Your drums, we're drumming, your drums Your drums, we're drumming, your drums
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Written by: ADAM GEORGE DYMENT, ALUNA DEWJI-FRANCIS, GEORGE REID
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group
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7 facts about this song
Song Details"Your Drums, Your Love" is one of the popular tracks by British electronic music duo AlunaGeorge.
- The song was released on 10 September 2012 under the record label Island Records.
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Song Performance"Your Drums, Your Love" peaked at number 50 on the UK Singles Chart.
- Despite being an electronic track, it gained a significant amount of airplay in commercial, university, and community radio stations.
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Song ProductionThe track was written by Aluna Francis, one George Reid, and produced by George Reid.
- The song combines R&B style with futuristic pop elements, a signature sound of AlunaGeorge.
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Critical ReceptionThe song received favorable reviews from music critics - it was critically acclaimed for its melodic hooks and clever production.
- The song's music video was nominated for the MTV Video Music Awards in 2013.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song was directed by Henry Schofield, who was also behind other creative music videos such as "Find You" by Nick Jonas and "Mercy" by Shawn Mendes.
- The video features various modern dancers performing in an art gallery, reflecting the aesthetic of the song.
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Live Performance"Your Drums, Your Love" was included in AlunaGeorge's setlist for their live performances, contributing to establishing their energetic live presence.
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Song InspirationThe song, like many other tracks of AlunaGeorge, deals with themes of love and communication. Aluna Francis, the vocalist, has stated that much of her lyrics are inspired by personal experiences and relationships.
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