Sweet Thing
Blue
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You show up Walking in the place like "What? What?" I've never seen a girl that tight How can anyone deny your shine? Spot me, chilling in the club with plan be Gotta make it work this time Second time around It's on tonight What you do When you move Got me frozen to the spot And I can't afford to stop Sweet thing You as bad as you want to be Sweet thing It ain't never been this hard for me You're the brightest thing that I ever seen Diamonds blind ya You with me Sweet thing You as bad as you want to be Sweet thing It ain't never been this hard for me Don't know what to do When you shine at me Diamonds blind ya You with me Girl you make me want to fall in love True, did you hear what I just said Gotta find a way inside her head Check this I ain't in front and She said she don't need a man But I'm gonna be the one to change her mind What you do When you move Got me frozen to the spot And I can't afford to stop Sweet thing You as bad as you want to be Sweet thing It ain't never been this hard for me You're the brightest thing that I ever seen Diamonds blind ya You with me Sweet thing You as bad as you want to be Sweet thing It ain't never been this hard for me Don't know what to do When you shine at me Diamonds blind ya You with me Seeing you and I'm never turning back Don't care anymore and that's a fact Now you're my everything Since you came my way Straight up You're the only one I want Right here is a chance to get it on I want you to trust me I can't move when I'm around you Sweet thing You as bad as you want to be Sweet thing It ain't never been this hard for me You're the brightest thing that I ever seen Diamonds blind ya You with me Sweet thing You as bad as you want to be Sweet thing It ain't never been this hard for me Don't know what to do When you shine at me Diamonds blind ya You with me Sweet thing You as bad as you want to be Sweet thing It ain't never been this hard for me You're the brightest thing that I've ever seen Diamonds blind ya You with me Sweet thing You as bad as you want to be Sweet thing It ain't never been this hard for me Don't know what to do When you shine at me Diamonds blind ya You with me Sweet thing Sweet thing You're the brightest thing that I ever seen Diamonds blind ya You with me Sweet thing You as bad as you want to be Sweet thing It ain't never been this hard for me Don't know what to do When you shine at me Diamonds blind ya You with me
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Written by: RASMUS BAHNCKE, RENE TROMBORG, DAMON SHARPE, LINDY ROBBINS, ALISTAIR TENNANT, SIMON SOLOMAN WEBBE
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12 facts about this song
Artist Background"Sweet Thing" is a song interpreted by both the English boy band Blue and the Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison.
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Release DateThe song was originally released by Van Morrison on his second studio album ‘Astral Weeks’ in 1968.
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Impact and InfluenceIt is one of the songs that helped to establish Van Morrison as an influential artist in the rock and folk genres.
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Artist VersionThe band Blue performed their version of the song on their fourth studio album ‘Roulette’, released in 2013.
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Song CompositionThe song is known for its poetic lyrics and the melodic blend of folk and rock music.
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Influential AlbumThe album ‘Astral Weeks’ is widely considered one of the greatest albums in pop music history.
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Cover VersionsApart from Blue, "Sweet Thing" has been covered by various other artists like The Waterboys and Jeff Buckley.
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Audience ReceptionSweet Thing is beloved by fans, often considered one of the highlights from Van Morrison’s ‘Astral Weeks’ album.
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Music StyleThe song features some typical Van Morrison musical elements, such as the mixture of Celtic, folk, blues, and jazz styles.
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Album Reception for BlueThe album ‘Roulette’ was well received by critics but failed to achieve the same level of commercial success that previous Blue albums had enjoyed.
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Specific LyricsThe lyrics of the song reflect Van Morrison's romantic and spiritual themes and include a reference to "gardens all misty wet with rain," which became a recurring image in his songs.
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Performing ExperienceMorrison has often incorporated the song into his live performances, notable for improvising and changing the arrangements.
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