Come On
The Jesus and Mary Chain
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We've got nothing but that's alright Nothing could be something if the feelings right Holding onto something doesn't make it mine Got to get to heaven but we don't have time So come on Bright light city set my soul on fire Couldn't get me worried couldn't get me higher Scream for me baby 'cause I'm going down Got to get to heaven when the sun goes down So come on
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10 facts about this song
Genre"Come On" is categorized under the alternative rock genre which merges elements of rock, punk, and noise music.
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AlbumThe song is part of the album 'Stoned & Dethroned', the fifth studio album of the band The Jesus and Mary Chain.
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Release Year"Come On" was released in 1994, the same year as the album 'Stoned & Dethroned.'
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LyricsThis song has the signature 'The Jesus and Mary Chain' cryptic flair with abstract lyrics, having a vague and poignant appeal, leaving interpretation largely open to the listeners.
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Band MembersWhen "Come On" was recorded, the band consisted of Jim Reid, William Reid, Ben Lurie, and Steve Monti.
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Sound EvolutionThis song greatly represents the band's evolution from noise-dominated songs towards more melodious tunes, combining rhythmic elements with typical Jesus and Mary Chain fuzzy guitars.
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CollaborationThe album 'Stoned & Dethroned', including the song "Come On", became famous for the band's collaborations with other artists like Hope Sandoval from Mazzy Star.
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Chart PerformanceDespite its popularity among fans, "Come On" did not achieve a significant place in mainstream charts like its sibling track "Sometimes Always" did.
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StyleAlthough "Come On" has depressing lyrical themes, musically it juxtaposes this with its upbeat tempo and melodious riffs, establishing a unique style.
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Legacy"Come On" continues to be appreciated by fans of the band and is often highlighted for its evocative, near-psychedelic sound design. It reminds listeners of the innovative artistry of The Jesus and Mary Chain.
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