Running
Jessie Ware
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Your words alone, could drive me to A thousand tears, All the same words, that kept me here For all the years I'm lost again, it's happening When you're around I just go weak All I wanna know, is it mutual Then I never want to leave Then I'm ready to run, ready to fall Think I'm ready to lose it all Then I'm ready to run, ready to fall Think I'm ready to lose it all Keep me running, you keep me running Keep me running, you keep me running Keep me running, you keep me running Keep me running, you keep me running, you Whoa, would you hold my hand like the air, it's so gently here Never give up, never give up Whoa, would you pull me closer and nobody knows we're there No one can find us I'm lost again, it's happening When you're around I just go weak All I wanna know, is it mutual Then I never want to leave Then I'm ready to run, ready to fall Think I'm ready to lose it all Then I'm ready to run, ready to fall Think I'm ready to lose it all Keep me running, you keep me running Keep me running, you keep me running Keep me running, you keep me running Keep me running, you keep me running, you You keep me, keep me running, me running And I'm lost again, it keeps happening But when I'm around you, When I'm around you I just go weak And I wanna know, is it mutual Am I'm ready to run, am I ready to fall? I think I'm just ready to lose it all Keep me running, you keep me running Keep me running, you keep me running Keep me running, you keep me running Keep me running, you keep me running, you Keep me running, you keep me running Keep me running, you keep me running Keep me running, you keep me running Keep me running, you keep me running, you
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Written by: Matthew Stephen Walker, Jessica Lois Ware, Breyner Laurindo Da Silva Baptista
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14 facts about this song
Album Classification"Running" is a song from Jessie Ware's debut studio album, "Devotion."
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GenreThe song falls under the alternative R&B, Blue-eyed soul, and electronic genres.
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Release Date"Running" was released as the album's lead single on February 24, 2012.
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SongwritersThe track was co-written by Jessie Ware, Julio Bashmore, Brey Baptista, and Dave Okumu.
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Music Video DirectorThe music video for "Running" was directed by Kate Moross.
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Chart RankingAlthough not toping the charts, "Running" managed a respectable position within the UK Singles Chart, with a peak position of number 46.
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PopularityIt has been streamed millions of times on Spotify and Youtube, demonstrating the song's considerable success.
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Cover VersionsThe song was covered by British artist Laura Mvula for BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge in 2013.
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Lyrics ThemesThe lyrics of the song conveys a theme of longing and vulnerability.
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AwardsAlthough the song didn't win any awards, Jessie Ware's album "Devotion" was shortlisted for the prestigious Mercury Prize.
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Critical ReceptionThe song has been highly praised for its production, Ware's vocal performance, and its atmospheric style. Critics described it as a beautiful, soulful and polished track.
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Notable PerformancesJessie Ware performed "Running" live during her appearance on Later...with Jools Holland in 2012.
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RemixesSeveral artists have created remixes of "Running", including Disclosure, which helped to boost the song's popularity within the EDM scene.
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Future Single Success"Running" helped establish Jessie Ware's reputation and paved the way for the future success of her other singles like "Wildest Moments" and "Say You Love Me".
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