Seventeen Forever
Metro Station
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You are young and so am I. And this is wrong, but who am I to judge You feel like heaven when we touch I guess for me this is enough We're one mistake from being together But let's not ask why it's not right You won't be seventeen forever And we can get away with this tonight You are young and I am scared You're wise beyond your years, but I don't care And I can feel your heartbeat You know exactly where to take me We're one mistake from being together But let's not ask why it's not right You won't be seventeen forever And we can get away with this tonight Oh oh oh oh Oh oh oh oh Will you remember me You ask me as I leave Remember what I said Oh how could I, oh how could I forget We're one mistake from being together But let's not ask why it's not right You won't be seventeen forever And we can get away with this tonight We're one mistake from being together But let's not ask why it's not right You won't be seventeen forever And we can get away with this tonight We're one mistake from being together But let's not ask why it's not right You won't be seventeen forever And we can get away with this tonight Oh oh, oh oh Oh oh, oh oh Oh oh, oh oh
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Written by: ANTHONY IMPROGO, MASON MUSSO, TIMOTHY HEALY, TRACE CYRUS
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12 facts about this song
Origin"Seventeen Forever" is a song by pop duo Metro Station from their eponymous debut studio album.
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Release DateIt was released on March 13, 2008.
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PopularityThis song is one of the band's most popular tracks. It reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks, number 9 on the ARIA charts and number 13 on the RIANZ charts.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Seventeen Forever" features an appearance by Miley Cyrus, who is the sister of the band's guitarist, Trace Cyrus.
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LyricsThe lyrics discuss the sensation of youthful invincibility and the desire to remain young and free.
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Co-writersThe track was co-written by Trace Cyrus and Mason Musso, who are both members of the band. The pair has often cited teenage life and experiences as a major source of inspiration for their music.
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Band BreakupDespite the success of "Seventeen Forever", Metro Station announced their breakup in 2010, just two years after the song's release.
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ReunionThe band then reunited in 2014 and continued to make music, albeit with a slightly altered lineup.
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GenreThe song fits into the genres of pop rock, pop punk, and electronica, much like the rest of Metro Station's music.
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ControversyThe song's lyrics, which discuss an adolescent relationship, were subject to scrutiny and controversy, with some critics arguing that they don't promote a positive message.
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Live Performances"Seventeen Forever" was a staple of the band's live performances, often performed as the set closer.
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InfluenceDespite the controversy, the song has been cited as an influence by several pop punk and emo bands, demonstrating its lasting impact on the genre.
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