Lost In the Fire
Gesaffelstein, The Weeknd
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I wanna f*ck you slow with the lights on (Lights on, lights on, lights on) You're the only one I've got my sights on (Sights on, sights on, sights on) Type of sex you could never put a price on (Price on, price on, price on) I'll take it off, you're the one I'll roll the dice on (Dice on, dice on, dice on) And I just want a baby with the right one (I just want a baby with the right) 'Cause I could never be the one to hide one (I could never be the one to hide) And we lost a lot of things in the fire So it took a year for me to find out (Find out, find out) I can't lose you, babe (I can't lose you) I can't lose you, babe (I can't lose you, babe) I can't lose you, babe (I can't lose you, babe) Oh-oh (Oh-oh) I can't lose you, babe (I can't lose you) I can't lose you, babe (I can't lose you, babe) I can't lose you, babe Oh-oh (Yeah) I'm tired of being home alone (Home alone) I used to have a girl a day (Girl a day) Yeah, I want you to stay (I want you to stay, hey) You said you might be into girls (Into girls) You said you're going through a phase (Through a phase) Keepin' your heart safe (Keepin' your heart safe, oh) Well, baby, you can bring a friend (Bring a friend) She can ride on top your face (Top your face) While I f*ck you straight (While I f*ck you straight, yeah) And we lost a lot of things in the fire (Fire) So it took a year for me to find out (Find out, find out) I can't lose you, babe (I can't lose you) I can't lose you, babe (I can't lose you, babe) I can't lose you, babe (I can't lose you, babe) Oh-oh (Oh-oh, oh-oh) I can't lose you, babe (I can't lose you) I can't lose you, babe (I can't lose you, babe) I can't lose you, babe (I can't lose you, babe) Oh-oh (Woah) I'm tired of being home alone Used to have a girl a day (Girl a day) But I want you to stay (I want you to stay, hey) I can't lose you, babe (I can't lose you) I can't lose you, babe (I can't lose you, babe) I can't lose you, babe (I can't lose you, babe) Oh-oh (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh) Ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh) I can't lose you, babe (I can't lose you) I can't lose you, babe (I can't lose you, babe) I can't lose you, babe (I can't lose you, babe) Oh-oh (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh) Ooh
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Written by: Abel Tesfaye, Ahmad Balshe, Jason Quenneville, Mike Levy, Nate Donmoyer
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Artist Profile- "Lost In The Fire" is a song by French techno artist Gesaffelstein, whose real name is Mike Levy. He is considered one of the pioneers of the 'dark techno' genre.
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Collaboration- The song features Canadian singer-song-tale writer "The Weeknd," known for his soft, haunting vocals. This was their second collaboration, the first of which was on two tracks from The Weeknd's EP, "My Dear Melancholy,".
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Release Date- "Lost in the Fire" was released on January 11, 2019, as the third single from his second studio album, "Hyperion".
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Chart Performance- Upon its release, the song reached number 27 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. It also charted internationally, including reaching number 9 on the Canadian Hot 100.
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Genre- In terms of musical style, the song is characterized by a blend of R&B, electro-pop, and techno elements, showcasing both Gesaffelstein's production style and The Weeknd's distinctive vocals.
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Music Video- A music video was released alongside the song, featuring Gesaffelstein and The Weeknd. Gesaffelstein appears in his trademark shiny, metallic suit, a symbol that fits his dark, enigmatic techno image.
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Lyrics- The lyrics of "Lost in the Fire" have been considered somewhat controversial, as there are interpretations about The Weeknd taking a swipe at his ex-girlfriend, supermodel Bella Hadid, through certain verses.
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Critical Reception- Critics received the song with generally positive reviews, praising Gesaffelstein's production and The Weeknd's performance but noting the potential for controversy in the lyrics.
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Sales- Despite releasing in January, "Lost In the Fire" became the 91st best selling song of 2019 in the US with over 500,000 units sold.
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Streaming- On Spotify, as of 2021, "Lost in the Fire" has amassed over 200 million streams, making it one of Gesaffelstein's most popular tracks on the platform.
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