Battle Cry
Shontelle
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Yeah Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey We've been deep in the trenches Ain't that friendship Its not always roses (But) Everybody knows this We stuck in this battle field I know just how you feel Standing up for us (Yeah) I'ma be a soldier You give me hope (hope) You give me strength (strength) I'd give you better than I could ever give myself Always know that (that) I got your back (your back) Don't matter wherever As long as were together (we've been through too much) We've been through too much Time for us to group up Come on and lets stand up now for us This is our battle cry Promise you that I'm certified All we gotta do is stand up now for us This is our battle cry Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey This is our battle cry It's so hard when the night falls And I don't get your phone calls Your everything to me You heal me when these bullets go through me And if I had to retreat I know you'll fall back with me And if you got problems You already know whose going to solve 'em You give me hope (hope) You give me strength (strength) I'd give you better than I could ever give myself Always know that (that) I got your back (your back) Don't matter wherever As long as were together (we've been through too much) We've been through too much Time for us to group up Come on and lets stand up now for us Standing Up For Us) This is our battle cry Promise you that im certified All we gotta do is stand up now for us This is our battle cry (Hey) Now its time to get focused I ain't saying nothing man You already know this So when called flow, then flow this And if you need to swim I'ma bring a boatless floatless Now I don't need to sound so manotness If you need something from me Call me I got this And I don't give you what you need from me And I'ma be right there when I need to be We've been through too much Time for us to group up (C'mon) Come on and lets stand up now for us (As long as were together we've been through too much) This is our battle cry Promise you that I'm certified All we gotta do is stand up now for us (Standing up for us-uss) We've been through too much Time for us to group up Come on and lets stand up now for us (Standing up for us) This is our battle cry Promise you that I'm certified All we gotta do is stand up now for us This is our battle cry Hey Hey Hey (This is our battle cry) Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey (This is our battle cry
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Written by: Jack Kugell, Jamie Jones, Jason Pennock, Jordan Oniley, Michael Man, Wayne Wilkins
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13 facts about this song
Artist ProfileShontelle is a Barbadian recording artist and songwriter, known for her hits like "T-Shirt" and "Impossible".
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Song Name"Battle Cry" is a patriotic-themed song that was included on her debut album, "Shontelligence".
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Year of ReleaseThe song was first released in 2009.
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Album"Battle Cry" was included on her debut album, "Shontelligence", which was released in 2008.
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SongwritingThe songwriters of "Battle Cry" were Shontelle Layne, Andrew Frampton, Wayne Wilkins, and Steve Kipner.
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Obama CampaignThe song gained recognition as it was part of the "Yes We Can: Voices of a Grassroots Movement" album which was associated with Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign.
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Song ThemeThe song is patriotic and talks about unity and overcoming obstacles.
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LyricsThe lyrics of the song use war imagery, metaphors, and allusions to deliver a message of hope, resilience, and unity.
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RecognitionDespite not being released as a single, "Battle Cry" still gained recognition due to its powerful message and the association with the Obama campaign.
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PerformancesShontelle has performed "Battle Cry" at various events to promote her debut album.
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Chart PerformanceAlthough "Battle Cry" wasn't officially released as a single, the overall album "Shontelligence" peaked at Number 115 on the US Billboard 200 chart.
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Music VideoThere isn’t an official music video for "Battle Cry", but live performances are available online.
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Impact"Battle Cry" was considered one of the early highlights in Shontelle's music career, showcasing her strong vocal abilities and convincing audiences of her potential and versatility as a singer and songwriter.
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