Step Up
Drowning Pool
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1, 2, 3 - Go! Broken, Yeah, you've been living on The edge of a broken dream Nothing, Yeah, that's the only thing You'll ever take away from me I'm never gonna stop, I'm never gonna drop, Ain't no different Than it was before So take some good advice, You better stop and think twice, Before you take your first step, Out that door If you want to step up (step up), You're gonna get knocked down (knocked down) If you want to step up (step up), You're gonna get knocked down You had your chance to walk away Live to see another day If you want to step up (step up), You're gonna get knocked down (knocked down). You're gonna get knocked down... Aaah... Suffering, Yeah, that's the only thing here That's left for you Nothing, Yeah, that's the only thing You're ever gonna - do I'm never gonna stop, I'm never gonna drop, Ain't no different Than it was before So take some good advice, You better stop and think twice, Before you take your first step, Out that door So if you want to step up (step up), You're gonna get knocked down (knocked down). If you want to step up (step up), You're gonna get knocked down You had your chance to walk away Live to see another day If you want to step up (step up), You're gonna get knocked down (knocked down). You're gonna get knocked down... You're gonna get knocked down... And now you've crossed that line... You must be out your mind Go If you want to step up (step up), You're gonna get knocked down (knocked down). If you want to step up (step up), You're gonna get knocked down You had your chance to walk away Live to see another day If you want to step up (step up), You're gonna get knocked down (knocked down). You're gonna get knocked down... You're gonna get knocked down (step up) You're gonna get knocked down... You're gonna get knocked down (step up) You're gonna get knocked... down!
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Written by: STEVIE BENTON, GEORGE JASON JONES, MICHAEL J. LUCE, CHRISTIAN JOSEPH PIERCE
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14 facts about this song
Band Origin"Drowning Pool" is an American rock band that mainly plays alternative metal, hard rock and nu metal genres.
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Album Details"Step Up" is a song from Drowning Pool's second album, "Desensitized".
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Song ReleaseThe song was officially released in the year 2004.
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Band MembersDuring the production of the song, the band members were CJ Pierce, Stevie Benton, and Mike Luce.
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Song Genre"Step Up" is categorized under the Nu Metal genre, which is a sub-genre of alternative metal.
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Lead VocalistSadly, the original lead vocalist of the band, Dave Williams, had passed away in 2002. When "Step Up" was released, the band's lead vocalist was Jason 'Gong' Jones.
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Song Success"Step Up" peaked at Number 5 on the US Mainstream Rock Tracks Chart.
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Movie Soundtrack"Step up" was included in the soundtrack for the Marvel movie, "The Punisher", released in 2004.
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Song LyricsThe lyrics encourage listeners to overcome challenges. Thus, the song is perceived as an anthem for resilience.
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Live PerformanceThe song continues to be a staple in Drowning Pool's live performances and is usually met with a warm reception.
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Music VideoThe official music video of "Step Up" features footage of Drowning Pool performing the song, intercut with scenes from "The Punisher".
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Album ReceptionDespite a lukewarm response from critics, "Desensitized" was a commercial success, thanks in part to the popularity of "Step Up".
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Band TributeThis track, along with the whole "Desensitized" album, was dedicated to Drowning Pool's original lead vocalist, Dave Williams.
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Song DurationThe recorded version of "Step Up" runs for approximately 3 minutes and 17 seconds.
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