Goodnight
Babybird
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I hold you closely you push me away I want forever you just want today Give me your fingers wash out your mouth Bite off my tongue on this bloody couch But I don't blame you You're always right I'm like a bad day On your good good night I hear the tick of a bomb All your hair in a fuse You ask me for a light To blow away these blues Run me a bath, then plug me in I'm like a T.V. learning to swim But I don't blame you You're always right I'm like a bad day On your good good night I hold you closely you push me away I want forever you just want today Give me your fingers wash out your mouth Bite off my tongue on this bloody couch But I don't blame you You're always right I'm like a bad day On your good good good good night
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Written by: STEPHENIE NICOLE JONES, MIKE DALY, ANDREW CREIGHTON DODD
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Walt Disney Music Company
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13 facts about this song
Release date"Goodnight" by Babybird was released in 1996 as part of the album "Ugly Beautiful."
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Genre identificationThe song belongs to the genre of Britpop and indie rock that was championed in the UK at the time of release.
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Song's successThe song was quite successful upon its release, reaching the top 30 charts in the UK.
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Song's composerStephen Jones, the leader of Babybird, is the composer and lyricist of "Goodnight."
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Album's perspectiveThe album "Ugly Beautiful," including the song "Goodnight," offers a unique perspective on themes of love, life, and vanity.
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Unique featureThe song stands out for its raw sentiments and the use of dramatic instruments, such as violin, to contribute to its emotional weight.
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Live performances"Goodnight" was often included in Babybird's live sets during their tours, which helped increase the track's popularity.
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Music videoA music video was produced for "Goodnight" and features a voyeuristic perspective, tracking various random individuals.
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Multiple versionsLike many other songs by Babybird, "Goodnight" was recorded in other versions as well, with the lo-fi version becoming popular among fans.
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Record labelThe song was released under the record label Echo, which is a UK-based label, mainly focusing on rock and alternative music.
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Cover versionsAlthough "Goodnight" has not been covered extensively by other artists, it maintains a strong fan base who appreciates the original track.
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Critical receptionCritics praised the lyrics and emotive composition of "Goodnight," noting its poignant narrative as a standout element.
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Song's length"Goodnight" runs for four minutes and 3 seconds, typical of many popular songs of the era.
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