Syndicate
The Fray
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Halfway around the world Lies the one thing that you want Buried in the ground, hundreds of miles down First thing that arises in your mind while you awake It's bending you 'till you break Let me hold you now Baby close your eyes Don't open til the morning light Baby don't forget You haven't lost it all yet Don't know what your made of 'Till the one thing that you want Is coming with the dawn and suddenly changes Monday, syndicate me, it's everyone the same But all we've lost to the flame Listen to me now Baby close your eyes Don't open 'till the morning light Don't ever forget We haven't lost it all yet All we know for sure Is all that we are fighting for Baby don't forget We haven't lost it all yet Someday when this is over We mix it up, no answer For now it's when I hold ya We are closer, we are closer We are closer, we are closer Baby close your eyes Don't open 'till the morning light Don't ever forget We haven't lost it all yet All we know for sure Is all that we are fighting for Baby don't forget We haven't lost it all yet We are closer We are closer (We haven't lost it all yet) Now we are closer (We haven't lost it all yet) We are closer
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Written by: DAVID WELSH, ISAAC SLADE, JOSEPH KING
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Song Background"Syndicate" is a song by American rock band, The Fray. It was released as the second single from their self-titled second studio album in 2010.
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Album SuccessDespite being one of the lesser known of The Fray's songs, it had an important role in the album which peaked at number 1 on the Billboard 200 chart.
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Song CompositionThe band's pianist, Isaac Slade, provides lead vocals for the song. Like many of The Fray's tunes, "Syndicate" features a distinctive blend of piano and guitar.
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Music VideoThe official music video for "Syndicate" shares behind-the-scenes footage of the band members on tour, giving fans an intimate look at their lives on the road.
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Lyrics MeaningAlthough not explicitly stated by the band, many fans interpret the lyrics of "Syndicate" as a reflection on the passage of time and progression of life; from innocence and naivety to greater understanding and wisdom.
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Critical ReceptionWhile the song didn't receive as much acclaim as other The Fray's hits like "How to Save a Life" or "You Found Me", the music critics mostly praised "Syndicate" for its mature sound and lyrics.
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Promotional UseThe song "Syndicate" was used in promotional advertisements and previews for the fifth season of the American television series "Lost".
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Performance HistoryThe Fray included "Syndicate" during their live performances on several occasions, such as their 2009 summer tour.
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Chart PerformanceWhile not one of The Fray's top-charting hits, "Syndicate" did reach number 30 on the US Billboard Adult Pop Songs chart.
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Song Writing"Syndicate" is co-written by all four members of The Fray—Joe King, Isaac Slade, Dave Welsh, and Ben Wysocki. This collaborative approach is a trademark of the band's songwriting process.
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