Bloodstained Heart
Darren Hayes
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Love, you're in pieces There's no one left to lay you down Or say it's okay On the worst night, of the worst year Though we might fall, we'll go out punching You hit me like a subway train And I will never be the same And darling I'll follow you down to the ground Even when you fall apart, I'll pick up your bloodstained heart And darling I'll follow you down to the ground In the gutter Where you're starless, and blind to dreams We can dream each other To a new day Where the good guys always win And heaven still means something You hit me like a subway train And I will never be the same And darling I'll follow you down to the ground Even when you fall apart, I'll pick up your bloodstained heart And darling I'll follow you down to the ground Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Love, when you're in pieces There's no one left to dry your eyes You hit me like a subway train And I will never be the same Oh darling I'll follow you down to the ground Even when you fall apart, I'll pick up your bloodstained heart Ooh darling I'll follow you down to the ground, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
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Written by: DARREN HAYES, CARL FALK
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12 facts about this song
Song Origin"Bloodstained Heart" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Darren Hayes, former lead vocalist of the pop duo Savage Garden.
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Album DetailsThe song is included in Hayes' fourth studio album, "Secret Codes and Battleships," released in 2011.
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Song InspirationDarren Hayes said in an interview that the song was inspired by the sudden death of his cousin, with whom he was very close, describing the song as a tribute for him.
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Genre ClassificationThe song is often categorized under Pop and Electronic music genres.
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Chart PerformanceAlthough "Bloodstained Heart" didn't have wide mainstream success, it received positive reviews from fans and critics and was appreciated for its emotional depth and lyrical content.
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Song Theme"Bloodstained Heart" stands out for its themes of grief, loss, and affection. Hayes confides the process of coping with despair, making it an emotional yet comforting ballad.
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Music VideoThe black and white music video for "Bloodstained Heart" heightened the emotional impact of the song. Hayes is seen standing in the rain throughout the video, which symbolizes shedding tears for the departed.
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Lyrics DepthHayes emphasized that he intentionally used various metaphors in the lyrics of "Bloodstained Heart" to provide multiple perspectives and interpretations for listeners.
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Live Performances"Bloodstained Heart" has been included in the setlist of Darren Hayes' numerous live performances and tours after the release of his album "Secret Codes and Battleships." The song often received an emotionally charged response from the audience.
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Commercial UseIn 2012, the song was used in the promotional campaign for the seventh season of the popular television series "Grey's Anatomy" highlighting its growing popularity and appeal.
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Production Details"Bloodstained Heart" was co-produced by Darren Hayes and Carl Falk, who has also worked with popular artists such as One Direction and Nicki Minaj.
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SongwritingHayes has often mentioned "Bloodstained Heart" as an example of his matured songwriting skills, highlighting his ability to incorporate personal experiences and emotions into his music.
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