Back to You
Louis Tomlinson, Bebe Rexha, Digital Farm Animals
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I know you say you know me, know me well But these days I don't even know myself, no I always thought I'd be with someone else I thought I would own the way I felt, yeah I call you but you never even answer I tell myself I'm done with wicked games But then I get so numb with all the laughter That I forget about the pain Whoa, you stress me out, you kill me You drag me down, you f*ck me up We're on the ground, we're screaming I don't know how to make it stop I love it, I hate it, and I can't take it But I keep on coming back to you I know my friends they give me bad advice Like move on, get you out my mind But don't you think I haven't even tried? You got me cornered and my hands are tied You got me so addicted to the drama I tell myself I'm done with wicked games But then I get so numb with all the laughter That I forget about the pain Whoa, you stress me out, you kill me You drag me down, you f*ck me up We're on the ground, we're screaming I don't know how to make it stop I love it, I hate it, and I can't take it But I keep on coming back to you (back to you) Oh, no, no, I just keep on coming back to you (back to you) Oh, no, no, I just keep on coming back to you And I guess you'll never know All the bullshit that you put me through And I guess you'll never know, no Yeah, so you can cut me up and kiss me harder You can be the pill to ease the pain 'Cause I know I'm addicted to your drama Baby, here we go again Whoa, you stress me out, you kill me You drag me down, you f*ck me up We're on the ground, we're screaming I don't know how to make it stop I love it, I hate it, and I can't take it But I keep on coming back to you (back to you) Oh, no, no, I just keep on coming back to you (back to you) Oh, no, no, I just keep on coming back to you Back to you I just keep on coming back to you
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Written by: Nicholas James Gale, Pablo Bowman, Richard Boardman, Sarah Elizabeth Blanchard
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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20 facts about this song
Singer Background"Back to You" is sung by Louis Tomlinson, one of the members of the world-famous boy band, One Direction.
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Release DateThe song was released on July 21, 2017, as the second single from Tomlinson’s debut album.
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CollaborationThe track features Bebe Rexha and Digital Farm Animals, both celebrated artists in their own right.
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Song OriginThe song was written by Louis Tomlinson, Digital Farm Animals, Pablo Bowman, Richard Boardman, and Sarah Blanchard.
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Chart Performance"Back to You" peaked at number 8 on the UK Singles Chart and number 40 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
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Platinum CertificationThe song has been certified platinum in the UK and Australia, and gold in the US, signifying impressive sales.
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Lyric AnalysisThe lyrics kind of discuss a toxic relationship that both participants can't help but return to.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Back to You" was shot in Tomlinson’s hometown of Doncaster in the UK and has so far amassed over 400 million views on YouTube.
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International RecognitionThe song became a global hit and made its entry into the top 10 in several countries including the UK, Australia, Scotland, and Ireland.
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Digital DownloadsDespite the era of streaming, "Back to You" has sold over 2 million copies worldwide.
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Critical AcclaimThe song received widespread acclaim from music critics, often referring to it as a mature sound for Tomlinson.
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Shifting GenresThe song is often categorized as pop, but is also recognized for its shift into the electro-pop genre, displaying Tomlinson's versatility.
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Streaming SuccessBased on Spotify streaming numbers, it is one of Tomlinson’s most streamed songs, with over 400 million streams.
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Live PerformancesTomlinson has performed the song live on numerous times including on The Today Show and Teen Choice Awards.
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Artistic Growth"Back to You" marks an important milestone in Tomlinson's solo career, showing his growth and depth as an artist after One Direction hiatus.
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Digital Farm AnimalsThe pseudonym Digital Farm Animals is used by British producer and DJ Nick Gale, who has worked with several other big artists as well.
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Global ReachThe song helped extend Tomlinson's fanbase beyond One Direction's, gaining him recognition as a solo artist worldwide.
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Radio Play"Back to You" had extensive radio play upon release, helping boost its popularity quickly.
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Album SuccessIt ultimately became one of the standout tracks from Tomlinson’s debut album, "Walls".
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Bebe Rexha's SuccessThe feature by Bebe Rexha helped her gain further recognition in the UK, where she had been relatively less known until that point.
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