Deliverance
You Am I
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VERSE 1: Yeah I ain't consistent, some collar crime I won't call you regular, no, I'll wait till I'm blind Yeah until I'm blind I think of you off and on, you sure you can't hear Each message I send ya, oh so silent and clear? But this coin says I luv ya And see ya on the other side CHORUS: I've been up all night with a head full of neon I've been up all night with a head full of neon Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-ohhhhhh Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-ohhhhhh VERSE 2: You drink to remember, yeah, you drink to forget Just like writing songs, like a letter never sent Yeah and I never sent em on But it's a shout in the backyard, a punch in the sky A love unconditional to straighten my spine But this coin says I luv ya And don't wait 'til the other side CHORUS: I've been up all night with a head full of neon Just give me deliverance and an old friend to lean on Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-ohhhhhh Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-ohhhhhh Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-ohhhhhh Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-ohhhhhh BRIDGE: I'm sorry sorry sorry sorry, for I'll make it back again But this affliction ain't temporary It's where I began Yeah, yeah but I save my skin So hit that old four-and-a-half chord, oh oh, shit again VERSE 3: I've been treating my friends just like holds or keys You don't know you need them, oh yeah, till you're down on your knees And I'm down here on my knees CHORUS: Cause I've been up all night with a head full of neon Yeah give me deliverance and an old friend to lean on Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-ohhhhhh Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-ohhhhhh Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-ohhhhhh Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-ohhhhhh Yeah yeah, yeah yeah Hey yeah Yeah yeah, yeah yeah
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Written by: TIM ADRIAN ROGERS
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10 facts about this song
Release and Album Details"Deliverance" is a song by the Australian rock band You Am I, released in 2002. It is featured on the band's seventh studio album that shares the same name.
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Chart PerformanceThis single did not chart, however, the "Deliverance" album from which it was released, peaked at No. 1 on the Australian ARIA Albums chart upon its initial release.
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Musical CompositionThe musical style of "Deliverance" showcases You Am I's mixture of rock, pop and alternative music. Its sound consists of melodic guitars, harmonious vocals, and a notable drumming backdrop.
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Lyrics and ThemesThe lyrics of "Deliverance" express sentiments about overcoming hardships and persevering in the face of adversity; themes that evoke emotions amongst its listeners.
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Live PerformancesAs one of the band's notable songs, "Deliverance" has been included in the setlist during their various live performances, where it is well received by the audience.
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Members' ContributionBand members involved in the creation of "Deliverance" include Tim Rogers, who serves as vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter, along with bandmates Andy Kent on bass, and Rusty Hopkinson on drums.
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Critical ReceptionDespite not charting as a single, the song "Deliverance" was generally well-received by music critics, with praise often directed towards its lyrical themes and the band's musical performance.
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Band's EvolutionThe song "Deliverance" represents a period in which You Am I started to explore diverse styles of music, moving beyond their initial alternative rock sounds to incorporate an array of different influences.
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Song LegacyAlthough not a commercial hit, "Deliverance" remains a standout track in You Am I's discography. It has continued to resonate with fans, highlighting the band's ability to weave relatable narratives into their music.
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Production TeamThe album "Deliverance", which contains the song, was produced by You Am I along with renowned producer Clif Norrell, who has also worked with artists like R.E.M. and Faith No More.
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