Everything You Wanted
Kele
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I see the bags in the empty hallway I can tell that something has changed I see the pain written over your face And I know I pushed you too far If you want to leave me You must know one thing I could have given you Everything you wanted, everything you needed I could have given you Everything you wanted, everything you needed I could have given you Everything you wanted, everything you needed I could have given you Everything you wanted, everything you needed I know times, I am lost and gone I am told I'm only half dead But you were there in my thoughts In my head, in my heart above the left side I know the time for us has past But you must know one thing I could have given you Everything you wanted, everything you needed I could have given you Everything you wanted, everything you needed I could have given you Everything you wanted, everything you needed I could have given you Everything you wanted, everything you needed And I say, dale, dale, I'm a dido Finding it hard to breathe And I say, dale, dale, I'm a dido Finding it hard to breathe I say, dale, dale, I'm a dido Finding it hard to breathe And I say, dale, dale, I'm a dido Finding it hard to breathe I could have given you Everything you wanted, everything you needed I could have given you Everything you wanted, everything you needed I could have given you Everything you wanted, everything you needed I could have given you Everything you wanted, everything you needed
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Written by: KELE OKEREKE, ALEX XXXCHANGE
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"Everything You Wanted" is a track from Kele Okereke, also known as Kele. He is a British musician, best known as the lead singer and rhythm guitarist of the indie rock band Bloc Party.
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Album BackgroundThe song is from his debut studio album, "The Boxer," released in June 2010.
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GenreThe song features a mix of dance-pop, indie rock, and electronic music, reflecting Kele's artistic shift from his work with Bloc Party towards more dance-oriented music.
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Song Theme"Everything You Wanted" lyrically explores themes of longing and regret.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Everything You Wanted" was directed by Jo Apps and features Kele walking around different locations in London.
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Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at number 43 on the UK Singles Chart, and it also gained substantial radio airplay.
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ComparisonsFans and critics have compared the track's style to Hot Chip and LCD Soundsystem, due to the electronic beats and the introspective lyrics characteristic of these acts.
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ReviewsThe song garnered positive reviews from music critics, with some noting its catchy dance-pop hooks and Kele's impressive vocal performance.
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Production TeamProduced by Alex Epton, also known as XXXChange, who has worked with Spank Rock and The Kills, the song reflects a well-crafted blend of indie rock and electronic pop genres.
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Live PerformancesKele's live performances of the song during his solo tour were praised for their energy and the use of complex lighting effects.
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