Smoke
Eskimo Joe
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If I keep smoking This cold'll never go away If I keep talking I know you'll never come and stay Stand the two up next to the other Don't feel strange to me my Lover All I got here is books and music I used to have exercise but I out Grew it Say I'm going home And you go silent Never know what to do Just say it's cool And I'll feel O.K. I feel cold next to the fire It's an old story But I think I like it All I got here is books and music I used to have exercise but I out Grew it Say I'm going home And you go silent Never know what to do Just say it's cool And I'll feel O.K. I feel cold next to the fire It's an old story but I think I like it Send your days In indecision I got a lot of things on my mind this Morning
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Written by: DAVE GUTTER, DAVE NOYES, JASON WARD, JON ROODS, RYAN ZOIDIS, SPENCER ALBEE, TONY MC NABOE
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12 facts about this song
Album Category"Smoke" is a song from the Australian alternative rock band Eskimo Joe's second studio album, "A Song is a City."
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Release DateThe song was officially released in the year 2004.
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Chart Performance"Smoke" managed to reach number 62 on the ARIA Singles Chart.
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ReceptionIt received a vast positive response from audience and critics, establishing Eskimo Joe as a prominent force in the Australian music scene.
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SongwritingThe song, like most of Eskimo Joe's songs, was written by the band members: Kavyen Temperley, Joel Quartermain, and Stuart MacLeod.
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Genre"Smoke" is considered alternative rock, a style distinct to Eskimo Joe's sound, blending rock traditions with newer elements.
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Song Meaning"Smoke" has been interpreted as a song about longing and the experience of missing someone who isn't there.
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Music VideoThe song’s accompanying music video depicts the band members performing the song in an urban setting, often intercut with darker, smoky visuals, quite fitting to the song title.
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Album Success"A Song is a City", the album on which "Smoke" appears, was highly successful, reaching number 2 on the ARIA Albums Chart and earning the band a number of ARIA Music Award nominations.
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Live Performances"Smoke" has often been featured in Eskimo Joe's live sets and is beloved by fans for its memorable melody and emotional lyrics.
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InfluenceThis song, along with others on the "A Song is a City" album, helped to further cement Eskimo Joe's place in the Australian music scene and to garner attention from international listeners.
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Format CategoryThe song was released as a CD single and digital download.
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