Fire and the Flood
James Keogh, Vance Joy
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I was only walking through your neighborhood Saw you out loud honey in the cold I stood Anywhere I go there you are Anywhere I go there you are I been getting used to waking up with you I been getting used to waking up here Anywhere I go there you are Anywhere I go there you are There you are There you are You’re the fire and the flood And I’ll always feel you in my blood Everything is fine When your hand is resting next to mine Next to mine You’re the fire and the flood Since we met I feel a lightness in my step You’re miles away but I still feel you Anywhere I go there you are (anywhere) Anywhere I go there you are Late at night when you can’t fall asleep I’ll be lying right beside you counting sheep Anywhere I go there you are (anywhere) Anywhere I go there you are (anywhere) There you are There you are You’re the fire and the flood And I’ll always feel you in my blood Everything is fine When your hand is resting next to mine Next to mine You’re the fire and the flood Now listen here she said Boy when you know you’ll know And I know You’re the fire and the flood And I’ll always feel you in my blood Everything is fine When your hand is resting next to mine Next to mine You’re the fire and the flood
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Written by: MIKKEL ERIKSEN, TOR HERMANSEN, JAMES KEOGH, BENJAMIN LEVIN
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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15 facts about this song
Song Release"Fire and the Flood" by Vance Joy was released on July 24, 2015.
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AlbumThe song is featured in Vance Joy’s debut studio album titled "Dream Your Life Away."
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Chart PerformanceThe song charted in multiple countries, reaching the Top 10 on Australian and US Alternative charts.
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Platinum CertificationIn Australia, it was certified 3 times platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA).
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Lyrics InspirationJoy reportedly wrote the song about the pain and passion that come through in a relationship.
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Music Video DirectorThe music video for "Fire and the Flood" was directed by Hayley Young.
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TourThe song was part of the setlist on Vance Joy's 'Fire and the Flood Tour' that spanned North America and Europe.
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GenreThe song falls under the genre of indie pop and indie folk.
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Song DurationThe track runs for approximately 4 minutes and 9 seconds.
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Songwriters"Fire and the Flood" was co-written by Vance Joy and Dave Bassett.
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Music TelevisionThe song was featured on the Australian music TV series "The Loop".
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Influence"Fire and the Flood" contributed significantly to Vance Joy's popularity, helping establish his presence in the global music scene.
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Acoustic VersionAn acoustic version of the song has been released, showcasing Vance Joy's vocal range and guitar abilities.
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Live PerformancesThis song has been performed live on numerous platforms including on Jimmy Kimmel Live.
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SignificanceAccording to Vance Joy, the song represents a shift in his songwriting style, displaying a more aggressive and confident sound compared to his previous releases.
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