If Only
KT Tunstall
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Walkin' around in a daze, out for days now it?s been Talkin' it up as amazin', a maze that I'm in Look at lonely stars for the answers But all that I found was silence and dirty ground If only you could see me now (If only, if only, if only, if only, if) If only you could hear me out (If only, if only, if only, if only, if) If only it was only me now Listen just a little bit harder for I always tell the truth Is it just a piston in an engine that keep you movin' You're lookin' like you're lookin' for somethin' And now you're surrounded by silence If only you could see me now (If only, if only, if only, if only, if) If only you could hear me out (If only, if only, if only, if only, if) If only it was only me now In silence, silence, silence You're surrounded by silence, silence, silence Yes, you're surrounded by silence, silence, silence You're surrounded by silence, silence If only you could see me now (If only, if only, if only, if only, if) If only you could hear me out (If only, if only, if only, if only, if) If only it was only me now If only you could see me now (If only, if only, if only, if only, if) If only you could hear me out (If only, if only, if only, if only, if) If only it was only me now If only it was only me now If only it was only me now
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Written by: KT TUNSTALL, JIMMY HOGARTH
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Song Origin"If Only" is a song performed by a British singer-songwriter named KT Tunstall. It was included in her second studio album, "Drastic Fantastic", released in 2007.
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Album SuccessThe "Drastic Fantastic" album peaked at number 3 on the UK Album Chart and number 9 on the Billboard 200 in the United States.
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GenreThe song, like much of Tunstall's work, can be characterized as a mix of pop-rock and folk-pop.
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Song Theme"If Only" is an introspective, empowering song about longing for change and taking the initiative to follow one's dreams.
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LyricsThe lyrics of "If Only" express feelings of dissatisfaction and a desire for something better. It showcases Tunstall's soulful, gritty vocals and poetic lyricism.
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Live PerformancesKT Tunstall has frequently included "If Only" in her setlist during live performances, underscoring its popularity with both her and her fans.
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Music VideoThe music video for "If Only" was shot in Cape Town, South Africa. It features KT Tunstall in different South African scenarios, engaging with the local people.
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RecognitionsThough "If Only" did not receive as much international recognition compared to some of KT Tunstall's other singles, it remains a beloved track among her fans.
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CollaborationThe song was composed by KT Tunstall herself, with production assistance from Steve Osborne, showcasing her extensive talent as both a singer and song-writer.
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InspirationsTunstall has shared in interviews that her songs often draw from her real-life experiences and emotions, and "If Only" likely reflects her own feelings and perspectives at the time it was written.
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