Don't Steal Our Sun
The Thrills
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So you've paid your dues Those Elvis frauds, how they'll applaud Farewell my friends So in your rock'n'roll And pretty soon those pretty girls Will find your home We'll pay you handsomely (But you see) Don't steal our sun Don't steal our sun (You're just killing fun) I said you felt so good Well I'm amazed Hey what a show I heard you're dating Sue (yeah your welcome to) I'd love to talk But don't we know That don't ring true We'll pay you handsomely (But you see) Don't steal our sun Don't steal our sun (You're just killing fun)
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Written by: BEN CARRIGAN, CONOR DEASY, DANIEL PATRICK RYAN, KEVIN HORAN, PADRAIC GARRETT MCMAHON
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Song Origin- "Don't Steal Our Sun" is a track by the Irish indie band, The Thrills. It is featured in their debut album "So Much for the City" which was released in 2003.
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Album Success- "So Much for the City" enjoyed considerable success, debuting at number one on the Irish music charts and peaking at number three on the UK Albums Chart. It also earned the band a nomination for the Mercury Music Prize in 2003, highlighting the album's critical acclaim.
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Lyrics Meaning- The song lyrics seem to convey a message about environmental preservation, as the chorus repeatedly says, "Don't Steal Our Sun." This could be interpreted as a plea against pollution and global warming.
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Musical Style- The song reflects The Thrill's characteristic elements of pop-rock with influences from American music of the 1960s, contributing to a unique sound that led to their popularization in both the United Kingdom and U.S.A.
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Song Specifics- The song is 2 minutes and 51 seconds long and is written in the key of G Major.
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Critical Reception- Critics generally had positive feedback for "Don't Steal Our Sun," praising the song's catchy tune, memorable lyrics, and the band's distinctive sound.
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Live Performances- The Thrills have performed "Don't Steal Our Sun" live at several concerts and music festivals, further increasing the popularity of the song.
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Band Members- The Thrills is made up of five members: Conor Deasy, Daniel Ryan, Padraic McMahon, Ben Carrigan, and Kevin Horan. All of them contribute to vocals, with Deasy being the lead singer.
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Use in Media- Although the song hasn't been officially used in any movie soundtracks or series, it has earned considerable airplay on radio stations across Ireland and the UK.
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Chart Performance- While the song didn't chart as a single, it helped to boost the overall popularity and success of the band's debut album.
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