Around My Head
Cage the Elephant
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I don't know why I got these feelings, yeah, I just can't seem to get away from Can you dig it? You may never see it No, you won't find it falling off my tongue I take it downtown, finally lose it Oh-oh-oh-oh, ah-ah-ah-ah Oh-oh-oh-oh, ah-ah-ah-ah I don't think it's very nice To walk around my head all night You got me tangled like a braid, tied-twisted I don't think it's fair, no Do you-oh? You-oh? Are you on the flipside? You know I took the long way 'round 'Cause all I really am is a homemade elevator Blinded by your sunshine, put you on a plane to Paris Lay my cards down on the table Oh-oh-oh-oh, ah-ah-ah-ah Oh-oh-oh-oh, ah-ah-ah-ah I don't think it's very nice To walk around my head all night You got me tangled like a braid, tied-twisted I don't think it's fair Can't find a reason for these feelings, got enough of them This guy he told me, said he's gonna send me something lovely But even still at times I wonder what you're thinking of me You're probably sure I lost my mind Oh mind, oh mind, oh mind, oh mind I don't think it's very nice To walk around my head all night You got me tangled like a braid, tied-twisted I don't think it's fair I don't think it's very polite To walk around my head all night You got me tangled like a braid, tied-twisted I don't think it's fair (Aah, ooh) Aah, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh Aah, ooh Oh-oh-oh-oh, ah-ah-ah-ah Oh-oh-oh-oh, ah-ah-ah-ah Oh-oh-oh-oh, ah-ah-ah-ah Oh-oh-oh-oh, ah-ah-ah-ah, oh
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Written by: Brad Shultz, Daniel Tichenor, Jared Champion, Lincoln Parish, Matt Shultz
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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9 facts about this song
Song Background"Around My Head" is a single from the band Cage the Elephant's second album "Thank You, Happy Birthday" which was released in 2011.
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Chart PerformanceThe song performed moderately well on the charts. It reached the 10th position on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles and 13th on the Alternative Songs Billboard charts.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Around My Head" was directed by Isaac Rentz, who is known for his work with bands like Blink-182 and Paramore. It presents a unique storyline in which the singer clings to a ghostly girlfriend.
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Song MeaningThe song seems to talk about a messy relationship and the challenges the singer faces in trying to forget the bad experiences linked to this relationship.
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Song Composition"Around My Head" stands out for its catchy chorus and notable use of saxophone, separating it from many of the band's other songs.
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Critical ResponseThe song received mostly positive reviews from music critics, who applauded its sound and lyrical depth, noting its growth from the band's previous works.
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Live PerformancesThe band is known to perform "Around My Head" at their live events, resulting in enthusiastic responses from crowds.
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Achievements"Around My Head" has garnered over 5 million plays on Spotify, indicating its popularity with fans and listeners.
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Fun FactDespite the band originating in Kentucky, USA, they gained popularity in the UK initially before breaking into the American music scene.
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