Everyday
Dave Matthews Band
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Pick me up, love! (Pick me up, love) Hey, how long, how long, how long (Everyday) Everyday, ah Pick me up, oh, from the bottom Up to the top, love, everyday Pay no mind to taunts or advances I take my chances on everyday Left to right Up and down, love I push up love, love everyday Jump in the mud, oh Get your hands dirty with Love it up on everyday All you need is All you want is All you need is love. All you need is What you want is All you need is love. Everyday Everyday Oh, Everyday Pick me up, love, from the bottom Up onto the top, love, everyday Pay no mind to taunts or advances I'm gonna take my chances on everyday Left to right Up and up and inside out right Good love fight for everyday Jump in the mud, mud Get your hands filthy, love Give it up, love Everyday All you need is All you want is All you need is love. All you need is What you want is All you need is love. Oh... What you've got Lay it down on me What you've got Lay it down on me All you need is All you want is All you need is love. All you need is What you want is All you need is love. Everyday Everyday Oh, Everyday Pick me up love Lift me up love Pick me up love Everyday Up from the bottom, everyday Up to the top love, everyday Pick me up love Lift me up love Pick me up love Everyday
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Written by: DAVID JOHN MATTHEWS, GLEN BALLARD
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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12 facts about this song
Composition and Release"Everyday" is the title track from Dave Matthews Band's fourth studio album released on February 27, 2001.
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Different SoundThe album, which includes the song "Everyday," marks a departure from the band's usual sound, as it contains less improvisation and more electric guitar than previous records. This was due to the involvement of producer Glen Ballard who has a more pop-oriented approach.
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Personal SignificanceDave Matthews has mentioned in interviews that the album and the song "Everyday" hold a very special place in his heart because it was written during a period when he was dealing with personal issues.
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Top Chart Positions"Everyday" peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Adult Top 40 chart, and number 36 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart.
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Winning Lyrics"Everyday" is among Dave Matthews songs that reached popularity not only for their melodies but also for their inspiring lyrics. This song encourages listeners to seize the day and to not let life's troubles consume them.
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Famous CollaborationFor the "Everyday" album, Matthews teamed up with Glen Ballard, who worked with the likes of Michael Jackson and Alanis Morissette. Collaborating with Ballard was a major shift for Matthews, who before this always worked within the band for songwriting and production.
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Critical ReceptionCritics generally praised "Everyday" for its highly accessible sound and positive energy.
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Backup Vocals CollaborationThe background vocals in "Everyday" were provided by Tawatha Agee, Cindy Mizelle, and Brenda White-King.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Everyday" features actor Judah Friedlander as a man who spreads joy by hugging people he encounters on the streets. His actions eventually inspire others to do the same.
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Live PerformancesLike many Dave Matthews Band songs, "Everyday" sees regular rotation during the band's live shows. During live performances, the song often secures a spot as a main set closer or an encore.
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Official Album"Everyday" is the only song that was used as the title track for an official Dave Matthews Band album.
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PhilanthropyProceeds from the "Everyday" album sales were used in philanthropic endeavors. The band's Bama Works Foundation has funded numerous charity projects in the Charlottesville, VA area.
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