Lose You To Love Me
Selena Gomez
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You promised the world and I fell for it I put you first and you adored it Set fires to my forest And you let it burn Sang off key in my chorus 'Cause it wasn't yours I saw the signs and I ignored it Rose colored glasses all distorted Set fire to my purpose And I let it burn You got off on the hurtin' When it wasn't yours, yeah We'd always go into it blindly I needed to lose you to find me This dance, it was killing me softly I needed to hate you to love me, yeah To love, love, yeah To love, love, yeah To love, yeah I needed to lose you to love me, yeah To love, love, yeah To love, love, yeah To love, yeah I needed to lose you to love me I gave my all and they all know it Then you tore me down and now it's showing In two months, you replaced us Like it was easy Made me think I deserved it In the thick of healing, yeah We'd always go into it blindly I needed to lose you to find me This dance, it was killing me softly I needed to hate you to love me, yeah To love, love, yeah To love, love, yeah To love, yeah I needed to lose you to love me, yeah To love, love, yeah To love, love, yeah To love, yeah I needed to lose you to love me You promised the world and I fell for it I put you first and you adored it Set fires to my forest And you let it burn Sang off key in my chorus To love, love, yeah To love, love, yeah To love, yeah I needed to hate you to love me, yeah To love, love, yeah To love, love, yeah To love, yeah I needed to lose you to love me To love, love, yeah To love, love, yeah To love, yeah And now the chapter is closed and done To love, love, yeah To love, love, yeah To love, yeah And now it's goodbye, it's goodbye for us
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Written by: Selena Gomez, Justin Tranter, Robin Fredriksson, Mattias Larsson, Julia Michaels
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Genre"Lose You to Love Me" is a pop and electronic ballad.
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Song DurationThe song runs for a total of three minutes and twenty-six seconds.
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Release Details"Lose You to Love Me" was released by Selena Gomez on October 23, 2019.
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Album InformationThis song is the lead single off of Selena Gomez's third studio album titled "Rare."
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Song's ThemeThe song is about releasing a toxic love relationship to find self-love and peace.
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Music VideoThe music video was shot on an iPhone 11 Pro and it garnered over 60 million views within its first week of release.
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PerformersWhile the song was performed by Selena Gomez, it also features additional vocals by her best friend and singer Julia Michaels.
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Billboard RankThe song debuted at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100, and later reached the top spot becoming Gomez's first number-one single in the U.S.
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Song's WritersThe song was co-written by Selena Gomez with Julia Michaels, Justin Tranter, Mattman & Robin, and Finneas O’Connell.
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Audio StreamsWithin the first 24 hours of its release, "Lose You to Love Me" had approximately 8.19 million streams on Spotify.
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Relationship ReferenceMany fans speculated that the song relates to Selena's past relationship with pop star Justin Bieber.
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Recording Academy Recognition"Lose You to Love Me" was acknowledged as the Best Song That Makes You Cry in the 2020 Recording Academy/GRAMMYs poll.
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