I Feel You
Depeche Mode
The easy, fast & fun way to learn how to sing: 30DaySinger.com
I feel you Your sun it shines I feel you Within my mind You take me there You take me where The kingdom comes You take me to And lead me through Babylon This is the morning of our love It's just the dawning of our love I feel you Your heart, it sings I feel you The joy it brings Where heaven waits thre's golden gates And back again You take me to And lead me through oblivion This is the morning of our love It's just the dawning of our love I feel you precious soul And I am whole I feel you, your rising sun My kingdom comes I feel you Each move you make I feel you Each breath you take Where angels sing spread their wings My love's on high You take me home to glory's throne By and by This is the morning of our love It's just the dawning of our love This is the morning of our love It's just the dawning of our love
The easy, fast & fun way to learn how to sing: 30DaySinger.com
Written by: Martin Gore
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
10 facts about this song
Songwriters"I Feel You" was penned by Martin Gore, a member of Depeche Mode, highlighting his talent for intimate and emotional lyricism.
|
Release InformationReleased on February 15, 1993, "I Feel You" was the first single from the band's eighth studio album, "Songs of Faith and Devotion."
|
Chart SuccessThe song quickly climbed the charts and peaked at #8 in the UK Singles Chart, making it the band's second top 10 UK single. It also peaked at #37 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and #1 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart.
|
GenreThe song is famously known as a significant departure from Depeche Mode's earlier synth-pop sound, incorporating more rock and organic elements, which became defining for the entire "Songs of Faith and Devotion" album.
|
Music VideoThe music video for "I Feel You" was directed by experienced music video director Anton Corbijn, who is known for his long-standing relationship with Depeche Mode and other prominent acts like U2 and Joy Division.
|
ArtistryThe song's unique sound results from the use of a slide guitar, a musical instrument popularly associated with blues music and unprecedented in Depeche Mode's earlier music.
|
Cover Versions"I Feel You" is highly regarded in the music industry and has been covered by multiple artists over the years, including Johnny Marr, Apollo 440, and Finnish metal band HIM.
|
InspirationsCritics and listeners have pointed out that the song shows influences from other genres, blending gothic aspects with elements of heavy rock and gospel.
|
Grammy NominationThe band, including the song "I Feel You," was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Performance for the album "Songs of Faith and Devotion" in 1994.
|
LegacyAs one of Depeche Mode's most recognizable songs, "I Feel You" continues to be a favorite among fans and is frequently included in setlists at the band's live concerts.
|
Citation
Use the citation below to add these lyrics to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"I Feel You Lyrics." Lyrics.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 13 May 2024. <https://www.lyrics.com/lyric/6295629/Depeche+Mode/I+Feel+You>.
Discuss the I Feel You Lyrics with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In