Tough Love
Avicii, Vargas & Lagola, Vargas, Agnes, Agnes Carlsson
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Weight is on me, weight is on you We scream and we fight like there's nothing to lose End of the day, come and take my arm There's no place I'd rather be than in your arms Weight is on you, weight is on me Sometimes I'm not who you want me to be God knows I try, we stumble and we fall There's no place I'd rather be than in your arms Give me tough love and a lesson to learn Your tough love is what I deserve Sweet tough love, you're my pretty good luck charm There's no place I'd rather be than in your arms Weight is on you, weight is on me Sometimes I'm not who you want me to be God knows I try, we stumble and we fall There's no place I'd rather be than in your arms Give me tough love and a lesson to learn Your tough love is what I deserve Sweet tough love, you're my pretty good luck charm There's no place I'd rather be than in your arms Give me tough love and a lesson to learn Your tough love is what I deserve Sweet tough love, you're my pretty good luck charm There's no place I'd rather be than in your arms
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Written by: Isak Alverus Bornebusch, Salem Al Fakir, Tim Bergling, Vincent Fred Pontare
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Artist Collaboration"Tough Love" is a song by Swedish singers Agnes Carlsson and Tim Bergling, better known by his stage name Avicii.
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Posthumous ReleaseThis song was released on 9 May 2019, a year after Avicii's demise, as the second single from his posthumous third studio album, "Tim".
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Strong Cultural InfluencesThe song has strong influences from Indian music, including its use of scales commonly found in Indian music.
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Work-In-ProgressAt the time of Avicii's death, "Tough Love" was 80% complete. His longtime collaborators, Vincent Pontare and Salem Al Fakir, completed the track based on his specific notes about it.
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Official VideoThe official video for the song was directed by Levan Tsikurishvili, who had previously worked with Avicii on the biographical film "Avicii: True Stories".
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Chart Performance"Tough Love" did well on the charts, reaching the top 10 in Sweden and Norway, and the top 20 in Belgium and the Netherlands.
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Inspirational NoteIn Avicii's personal notes, “Tough Love” was inspired by the famous couple in Nagaland, India. The tribes have a tradition of strong, empowered women, which is also portrayed in the song.
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Unique SoundThe track stands out for its blend of electronic elements with violins and sitar, bringing together Western and Eastern musical traditions in an innovative way.
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Praise for its Lyrics"Tough Love" has been praised for its emotionally-charged lyrics, which broadly discuss the struggles and complexities of a passionate relationship.
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Agnes' ReturnThis song marked Agnes' return to music after a hiatus, who hadn't released any new music from her own projects since 2012.
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