Die By the Drop
The Dead Weather
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Let's dig a hole in the sand brother, A little grave we can fill together, I got myself a problem, That I've been lookin' to sell, Some people die just a little Sometimes you die by the drop Some people die in the middle I live just fine on the top I'm gonna take you for worse or better I'm gonna make you for worse or better I'm gonna take you for worse or better To my little grave I never said we was equal I never wished to be saved If I'm a problem then preacher Let's dig a little grave I'm gonna take you for worse or better I'm gonna make you for worse or better I'm gonna take you for worse or better To my little grave Let's dig a hole in the sand, brother Starve off the land for worse or better Get right down to the bottom If one goes I'll do the other Some people die just a little Sometimes you die by the drop Some people die in the middle I live just fine on the top I'm gonna take you for worse or better I'm gonna make you for worse or better I'm gonna take you for worse or better To my little grave
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Written by: JACK LAWRENCE
Lyrics © DOMINO PUBLISHING COMPANY, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Band Formation"Die By The Drop" is by The Dead Weather, which is something of a rock supergroup, featuring Jack White of The White Stripes, Alison Mosshart of The Kills, and members of The Raconteurs and Queens of the Stone Age.
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Release TimingThe song was released on March 30, 2010 as the lead single for the band's second studio album, "Sea of Cowards”.
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Chart Performance"Die By The Drop" did well on the charts; it reached number 13 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart and reached number 33 on the Billboard Rock Songs chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Die By The Drop" is quite popular, featuring its band members in a gothic, macabre setting that matches the tone of the song.
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SongwritingBoth Jack White and Alison Mosshart have writing credits on "Die By The Drop." The two share vocals on the track, adding to its unique sound.
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Critical ReceptionThe song has received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its energetic and raw sound that is typical of The Dead Weather's music.
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Unique Sound"Die by the Drop" is noted for its bluesy, garage-rock sound, which is a characteristic of The Dead Weather's overall musical style.
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Live PerformancesThe band has performed "Die by the Drop" live numerous times, and it's known for being a crowd favorite at their concerts.
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AwardsThe song was nominated for a Grammy for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals in 2010.
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InspirationLike many of The Dead Weather's songs, "Die by the Drop" has a dark, gritty feel that is said to be inspired by classic blues and rock music.
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