Raoul
The Automatic
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Our ambition got cast aside Thrown away when the batterys died And you start to comprimise Just to get to the other side But its always for the best And if your not convinced Then you'll get left behind I lost interest It doesnt seem like you mean it I dont believe that you believe it And it feels like running with your eyes closed If you forget what your supposed to be It doesnt seem like you mean it I dont believe that you believe it And it feels like running with your eyes closed If you forget what your supposed to be (Lets go see Raoul) Lets make a stand (Lets go see Raoul) For all the ones who (Lets go see Raoul) Used to give a damn (Lets go see Raoul)working all the time Our ambitions got cast aside Thrown away when the batterys died And you start to comprimise Just to get to the other side It doesnt seem like you mean it I dont believe that you believe it And it feels like running with your eyes closed If you forget what your supposed to be It doesnt seem like you mean it I dont believe that you believe it And it feels like running with your eyes closed If you forget what your supposed to be Lets go see Raoul Lets go see Raoul Lets go see Raoul Lets go see Raoul (Lets go see Raoul) Lets go see Raoul (Lets go see Raoul) Lets go see Raoul (Lets go see Raoul) Lets go see Raoul (Lets go lets go) Lets go see Raoul It doesnt seem like you mean it I dont believe that you believe it And it feels like running with your eyes closed If you forget what your supposed to be It doesnt seem like you mean it I dont believe that you believe it And it feels like running with your eyes closed If you forget what your supposed to be (Lets go back to work) Lets go back to work x8
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Written by: ALEXANDER PENNIE, IWAN GRIFFITHS, JAMES FROST, ROBIN HARRY HAWKINS
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10 facts about this song
Band Information"Raoul" is a single released by the Welsh rock band The Automatic.
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Release DetailsThe song was initially released in 2005 as a track on the band's debut album "Not Accepted Anywhere." It was re-released in 2006.
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Chart PerformanceOn the re-release, it tackled its way up to the position number 15 on the UK singles chart.
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Song InspirationThe song is named after Raoul, a sandwich shop in Cardiff, often visited by the band members.
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Lyrics CompositionAccording to the band, the lyrics do not have any deeper meaning and were randomly written to fit with the tune.
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PopularityThe song "Raoul" is one of The Automatic's most popular songs, establishing their reputation in the UK music scene.
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Song StyleIt's notable for its catchy lyrics and energetic pop-punk style favored by many pop-rock bands in the mid-2000s.
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Theme"Raoul" is typically representative of the band's music style with its heavy emphasis on synth, upbeat tempos, and lyrics about everyday life.
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Creative DifferenceThis track involves differences in terms of lyrics. While most songs on their album have comparatively aggressive lyrics, Raoul strikes a balance between anger and humor.
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Live PerformancesDuring their live performances, the song "Raoul" becomes even more energetic and chaotic, often leading to intense crowd participation which has made it a fan-favorite.
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