Empty
The Click Five
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Tried to take a picture Of love Didn't think I'd miss her That much I want to fill this new frame But its empty Tried to write a letter In ink Its been getting better I think I got a piece of paper But its empty Its empty Maybe we're trying Trying too hard Maybe we're torn apart Maybe the timing Is beating our hearts We're empty And I've even wondered If we Should be getting under These sheets We could lie in this bed But its empty Its empty Maybe we're trying Trying too hard Maybe we're torn apart Maybe the timing Is beating our hearts We're empty Oh oh Oh oh Ooh Oh oh Oh oh Maybe we're trying Trying too hard Maybe we're torn apart Maybe the timing Is beating our hearts We're empty We're empty We're empty
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Written by: Ben Romans, Ethan Mentzer, Joey Zehr, Joseph Guese, Kyle Patrick Dickherber
Lyrics © Songtrust Ave, A SIDE MUSIC LLC D/B/A MODERN WORKS MUSIC PUBLISHING, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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12 facts about this song
Release and Popularity"Empty" was released in 2007 as a single from their second studio album, "Modern Minds and Pastimes" by The Click Five. It was a relatively popular song in the band's native US.
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Band CompositionWhen "Empty" was released, The Click Five consisted of Kyle Patrick, Joe Guese, Ethan Mentzer, Joey Zehr, and Ben Romans who replaced the former lead singer, Eric Dill.
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Song Meaning"Empty" is a song about feeling hollow when apart from the one you love, echoing feelings of loneliness, longing and heartbreak.
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Critical ResponseThe song received favorable reviews from critics and audiences for its heartfelt lyrics and melody, as well as the band’s performance.
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PerformanceAlthough "Empty" did not chart as high as some of their other hits, it was still a well-received track that was regularly performed at concerts during the band's active years.
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Song WritingEthan Mentzer was listed as one of the songwriters on "Empty".
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LyricsThe introspective lyrics of "Empty" talk about dwelling in sadness and feeling incomplete without a significant other, a departure from the more upbeat pop sounds of The Click Five's earlier prime.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Empty" showcases the band members performing the song individually in various room settings, symbolizing their own feelings of isolation, matching the theme of the song.
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InfluenceThis song is credited as one of the singles that demonstrated The Click Five's stylistic evolution from pure power pop to more heavily pop-rock and emotive ballad influenced sounds.
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Noteworthy FeatureUnlike most of their songs which are more upbeat, "Empty" showcased a different side of the band's musical prowess with its sombre tone and emotional depth.
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Band DisbandmentSadly, just a few years after the release of "Empty", The Click Five announced they were splitting up in 2013.
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LegacyDespite the band's disbandment, songs like "Empty" still linger in the hearts of fans worldwide, marking the band's ability to create music that resonates with a broad spectrum of audiences.
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