Don't Stop (Color On the Walls)
Foster the People
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Walk little walk Small talk big thoughts Gonna tell them all just what I want That street two streets I see you and me Hanging on the empty swings 'Count high low don't worry my eyes are closed I'm a superman and it's my show One shoe two gonna kick with my new shoes I'm going to kick until I need new shoes Yeah, yeah I said don't stop, don't stop, don't stop Talking to me, stop don't stop don't stop Giving me things I run they run everybody run run And we're all just having fun Sleigh ride boat ride piggy back ride I'm going to show them all how I can ride One two three close your eyes and count to four I gonna hide behind my bedroom door Crayon on the walls Color on the wall I'll draw until I've broken every law I said don't stop, don't stop, don't stop Talking to me Stop don't stop don't stop Giving me things Stop, don't stop, don't stop Laughing about it Stop don't stop don't stop Don't stop, don't stop don't stop don't stop Talking with me, stop don't stop don't stop Giving me things, stop don't stop don't stop Laughing about it Stop don't stop don't stop I said Stop don't stop don't stop I said Stop don't stop don't stop Stop don't stop don't stop Stop don't stop don't stop me
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Written by: ERIC D. DAWKINS, HARVEY JAY MASON, ANTONIO LAMAR DIXON, PATRICK J. QUE SMITH, DAMON E. THOMAS
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Song Background"Don't Stop (Color on the Walls)" is a song by the American indie pop band Foster the People. The song was released as the fourth single from their debut album, "Torches."
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Release DateIt was released on January 16, 2012, following the immense success of the band's single "Pumped Up Kicks."
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CompositionThe song is composed in the key of F minor and has a tempo of 154 beats per minute. It features a bouncy beat and powerful, euphoric choruses.
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Unique SoundThe song combines genres such as indie pop, dance-pop, and alternative rock, coalescing to present a unique and distinctive sound that the band is known for.
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Band ContributionAll members of the band have contributed to the writing of this song, including Mark Foster, Mark Pontius, and Cubbie Fink.
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Chart PerformanceThe song achieved moderate global commercial success. It reached number 86 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S., number 25 in Australia and peaked at number 14 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Don't Stop (Color on the Walls)" debuted on December 8, 2011, and it features band member Mark Foster and actress Gabourey Sidibe. The video gained positive reviews for its humorous and engaging narrative.
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Award NominationsThe track was nominated for Best Rock Video at the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards.
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Video Game Feature"Don't Stop (Color on the Walls)" has been featured in popular video games such as FIFA 12, Forza Horizon, and LittleBigPlanet Karting, allowing a new audience to discover and enjoy the song.
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Commercial UsesThe song also has been used in some commercials and promotional campaigns, which contributed to its wide recognition and appeal.
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Positive ReviewsMusic critics praised the song for its upbeat and energetic feel, with some considering it an instant crowd-pleaser.
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Live PerformancesThe band has performed "Don't Stop (Color on the Walls)" at various music festivals and shows around the world, showcasing their interactive and dynamic performance style.
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