Feelings
Hayley Kiyoko
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Feelings I walk through this world, just tryna be nice They say I'll get hurt, if I'm not like ice I know I've got friends, I still get so lonely If I look in your eyes, I’ll want you to hold me I'm sorry that I care, care I'm sorry that I care, care It's really not that fair, fair I can't help but care I over-communicate and feel too much I just complicate it when I say too much I laugh about it, dream about that casual touch Sex, fire, sick and tired of acting all tough I'm hooked on all these feelings I know exactly what I'm feelin' This love asylum, like an island, just me and you You spent the night, you got me high Oh, what did you do? I'm hooked on all these feelings Caught up inside, both happy and lonely Keep telling me lies, they're killing me slowly I get too attached, they don't even know me Why can't I relax? Why can't I relax? I'm sorry that I care, care I'm sorry that I care, care It's really not that fair, fair I can't help but care I over-communicate and feel too much I just complicate it when I say too much I laugh about it, dream about that casual touch Sex, fire, sick and tired of acting all tough I'm hooked on all these feelings I know exactly what I'm feelin' This love asylum, like an island, just me and you You spent the night, you got me high Oh, what did you do? I'm hooked on all these feelings I know exactly what I'm feelin' I'm sorry that I care, care It's really not that fair I over-communicate and feel too much I just complicate it when I say too much I laugh about it, dream about that casual touch Sex, fire, sick and tired of acting all tough I'm hooked on all these feelings I know exactly what I'm feelin' This love asylum, like an island, just me and you You spent the night, you got me high Oh, what did you do? I'm hooked on all these feelings
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Written by: Hayley Kiyoko Alcroft, Kat Ostenberg, Nick Bailey, Jonathan Dorr, Brandon Skeie
Lyrics © Songtrust Ave, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Release Date and Album"Feelings" is a song by American singer Hayley Kiyoko. It was released on October 19, 2017, as the lead single from her debut studio album, “Expectations” (2018).
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Song ThemeThe song is about the intensity of new emotions and not holding back when it comes to expressing feelings.
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Artistic InfluenceHayley Kiyoko is widely recognized for her contributions to pop music as an openly gay artist and "Feelings" is her embracing of these emotional complexities.
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Music VideoThe video for "Feelings" was directed by Kiyoko herself. It was shot in a classic, one-take style, adding a sense of raw emotion to the melodious pop tune.
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AccoladesThe music video was praised by Billboard for “it's kinetic, continuous shot video [that] captures Kiyoko at her best."
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PopularitySince its release, the song has amassed over 15 million views on YouTube, cementing Hayley Kiyoko's popularity as a musical artist.
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Fashion StatementIn the music video, Kiyoko complements her gritty pop sound with an iconic late 80’s fashion ensemble.
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Stand Against StereotypesKiyoko describes the song as a direct challenge to the often-stereotyped portrayal of queer women in the media.
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Song’s ImpactKiyoko's "Feelings" has become an anthem for many in the LGBTQ community due to the song's sincere portrayal of a queer woman's feelings and emotions.
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Public ReceptionThe song has received generally positive reviews from music critics with many praising Kiyoko's vocals, the song's catchy tune, and the powerful message it carries.
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