It's Only Us
Robbie Williams
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They want us to grow up But we don't want to get a job We all need a decent rock Where it's all kicking off Baby, it's alright, baby it's alright You don't need to call the fuzz Baby, it's alright, baby it's alright It's only us We're just after cheaper thrills Since the price went up on pills From stoke-on-Trent to Beverly Hills We know it's all kicking off Baby, it's alright, baby it's alright You don't need to cause a fuss Baby, it's alright, baby it's alright It's only us, it's only us Well it's all kicking off Baby it's alright, baby it's alright You don't need to cause a fuss Baby it's alright, baby it's alright It's only us, it's only us
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Written by: GUY CHAMBERS, ROBERT PETER WILLIAMS
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10 facts about this song
Song Classification"It's Only Us" is a song by English singer-songwriter Robbie Williams.
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Album and ReleaseIt was released as a double-A-side single along with "She's the One" from the album "I've Been Expecting You" on November 8, 1999.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached number one on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Williams' second consecutive number one hit.
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Contribution to International FootballWhereas the song wasn't on the original release of the album, it went on to be included in the EA Sports’ FIFA 2000 game as the main theme, marking Williams' first contribution to the FIFA game series soundtracks. He later curated the entire soundtrack for FIFA 19.
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Music Video"It's Only Us" is accompanied by a quirky music video directed by Vaughan Arnell, which pays homage to classic 1950s and 1960s science-fiction films.
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Song MeaningAlthough the song is upbeat, it deals with the themes of love and existentialism. Williams sings about the insecurities and fears that come with love, but dismisses them with the notion that "it's only us" involved in the relationship.
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Writing CollaborationThe song was co-written by Williams and Guy Chambers, who was a frequent collaborator on Williams' projects during that period of his career.
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RecognitionDespite not being as internationally successful as some of Williams' other singles, "It's Only Us" has been hailed by critics and fans alike for its catchy melody and relatable lyrics.
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Live PerformancesWilliams has performed "It's Only Us" on many occasions, including his monumental concert at Slane Castle in Ireland, one of the largest live shows ever put on by a solo artist.
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Record-Breaking SongWith this song, Robbie Williams was the first act in UK chart history to have two number one singles ("She's the One" and "It's only Us") from two different albums charted at the same time.
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