Forgive Me Friend
Smith & Thell
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I, I've been keeping secrets from you dear There's things of me are scared and you're my fear The crack goes in the ground And you, you've been coming closer to the edge Wondering what goes on in my head And so I shut you out And I guess that we don't need to be falling apart But you will always have a special place in my heart I never wanted this to end, can you forgive me friend? 'Cause I fell in the hole, in the hole, in the hole My heart was turning cold, turning cold, turning cold I never wanted this to end, can you forgive me friend? And I, I promised you that we would never change That you and me would always stay the same How I let you down And I guess that we don't need to be falling apart But you will always have a special place in my heart I never wanted this to end, can you forgive me friend? 'Cause I fell in the hole, in the hole, in the hole My heart was turning cold, turning cold, turning cold I never wanted this to end, can you forgive me friend? (Hey) So can, can you forgive me friend? Can you forgive me friend for breaking us apart? 'Cause in the end, I didn't want this to end Can you forgive me friend? Forgive my ugly heart And I guess that we don't need to be falling apart But you will always have a special place in my heart I never wanted this to end, can you forgive me friend? 'Cause I fell in the hole, in the hole, in the hole My heart was turning cold, turning cold, turning cold I never wanted this to end, can you forgive me friend? (Hey)
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Written by: Maria Jane Smith, Victor Thell
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11 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Forgive Me Friend" is an Americana-inspired pop record that emerged out of the international pop scene.
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Chart PerformanceDespite being released in 2018, the track only made it to the American charts in 2019. It peaked at No. 4 on the US Adult Top 40 (Billboard) charts.
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Featured ArtistsThe song features the string ensemble Swedish Jam Factory, enhancing the distinctive mix of bluegrass and pop influences.
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SongwritersMaria Jane Smith and Victor Thell, members of Smith & Thell, wrote the track along with another accomplished Swedish songwriter, Jörgen Ringqvist.
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Lyrics and Theme"Forgive Me Friend" is a heartfelt apology from the perspective of an individual who realizes they haven't been a good friend. The song’s lyrics convey a potent mix of regret, longing, and the desire for forgiveness.
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Role in AlbumThe song is a part of the band's second studio album "Telephone Wires" which was released in 2019.
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Popular in SwedenThe song became highly popular in Sweden, reaching No. 6 on the Swedish Singles Chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Forgive Me Friend" features the band members themselves, with emotion-packed performances that highlight the song's penchant for storytelling.
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Style and InfluencesThe song combines the band's folk-pop influences with the more traditional Americana and bluegrass genres, creating a unique songwriting style.
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Commercial UseThe track saw use in ad placements, including popular mainstream platforms such as ESPN.
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Critical ReviewCritics have praised the song for its catchy melody, emotionally resonant lyrics, and how it cleverly blends different musical genres.
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