At My Best
Machine Gun Kelly, Hailee Steinfeld
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Turn my vocals up, alright I wrote this song as a message for help On behalf of anybody findin' they self I wrote this letter to numb your pain 'Cause everyday I wake up, I'm feelin' the same I got issues just like you got issues I been hurt, I seen the scar tissue If I showed you, would you run away? Do I gotta hide 'em for you to wanna stay? Do I, even need you? Should I leave you? Do I, gotta be you, just to please you? Do I, say I'm all good, when I bleed you Through my, heart? Quit tearin' mine apart I shout, I swear, I get angry, I get scared I fall, I break, I mess up, I make mistakes But if you can't take me at my worst You don't deserve me at my best Got to keep it goin', got to keep my head up, uh Got to keep it goin', got to keep my head up, uh I got to keep it goin', got to keep my head up 'Cause life is about, aight check this out, look Life is about makin' mistakes It's also about tryna be great (right) Do not let failure scare you away I know you fed up, you fall, get up It's all in us, I can speak about 'cause I did it (true) Ladies and gentlemen, here's the exhibit It's my life, look a little closer, you could see the highlight Gold ain't always golden but I told 'em Look at all the years I've been waitin' for a moment Shed a lot of tears just to smile in the mornin' Tell me could you love me? Tell me could you love me? Tell me could you love me if I told you why? I shout, I swear, I get angry, I get scared I fall, I break, I mess up, I make mistakes But if you can't take me at my worst You don't deserve me at my best This song's for anybody, yeah Who feels like I did, never the cool kid This song's for anybody Who fought their way through, always remain true This song's for anybody The one's who tryin' to get it, the one's who dream it and live it This song's for anybody This song, this song, this song, this song, this song, this song Ohh, I shout, I swear, I get angry, I get scared I fall, I break, I mess up, I make mistakes But if you can't take me at my worst You don't deserve me at my best Got to keep it goin', got to keep my head up, uh Got to keep it goin', got to keep my head up, uh I got to keep it goin', got to keep my head up 'Cause life is about
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Written by: Benjamin Levin, Columbus Baker, Edvard Foerre Erfjord, Henrick Barman Michelsen, Nathan Perez, Rachel Moulden
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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15 facts about this song
ArtistThe Song was performed by Machine Gun Kelly, often abbreviated as MGK, a renowned American rapper, singer, and actor.
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CollaborationThe song features Hailee Steinfeld, an American actress, singer, and songwriter, adding a powerful vocal dimension to the track.
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Genre"At My Best" is categorized under the Pop Rap and Trap-Pop genres, blending elements of pop music with hip-hop.
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Release DateThe song was first published on March 17, 2017, under the label of "Bad Boy" and "Interscope."
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Chart Success"At My Best" reached the chart success as it peaked at No. 64 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Lead SingleThe song was the second single from MGK's third studio album "Bloom."
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Lyrical ContentThe song’s lyrics convey a message of battling inner demons and trying to stay true to oneself.
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Music VideoThe music video, released on April 21, 2017, features MGK and Hailee Steinfeld navigating through crowds of people and symbolically expressing their feelings of loneliness and striving to be at their best.
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InstrumentationThe beat of the song incorporates both acoustic and electronic sounds, a distinct feature of Machine Gun Kelly's musical style.
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Popular ReceptionThe song was well-liked by fans and critics, especially praising the collaboration between MGK and Steinfeld.
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Artist InspirationMGK was inspired to write this song from his own personal experiences, as a way of expressing feelings of self-doubt, frustration, and the struggle to maintain one's self-esteem.
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Concert Performances"At My Best" has been popularly performed at many of Machine Gun Kelly's concerts and live shows.
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Platinum CertificationIn 2018, "At My Best" was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for reaching a sales milestone of over one million units.
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Streaming SuccessOn Spotify, the song has garnered over 100 million streams, reflecting its globally loved status.
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Widespread ImpactSince its release, "At My Best" has resonated with fans worldwide, with its uplifting message about self-love and endurance often quoted and shared online.
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