Heaven Knows
The Pretty Reckless
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Jimmy's in the back with a pocket of high If you listen close You can hear him cry Oh oh, heaven knows We belong way down below Sing it Oh oh, heaven knows We belong way down below Way down below, way down below Judy's in the front seat picking up trash Living on the dough Gotta make that cash Won't be pretty Won't be sweet She's just in here on her feet Sing it Oh oh, heaven knows We belong way down below Go Oh oh, heaven knows We belong way down below Sing Oh oh, tell her so We belong way down below Oh oh, tell her so We belong way down below Way down below, way down below Way down below, way down below I've had better days man I've seen better days I've had better ways man I've know better ways One, two, three and four The devil's knocking at your door Caught in the eye of a dead man's wife Show you life with your head up high Now you're on your knees With your head down low Big mental, she wear it to go Tell her it's good Tell her okay Don't do a God thing they say Oh oh, heaven knows We belong way down below Oh oh, tell her so We belong way down below Way down below, way down below Way down below, way down below I've seen better ways man I know better ways I've seen better days man I've had better days Jenna's in the back with a pocket of high If you listen close You can hear the crying Oh oh, heaven knows We belong way down below Oh oh, tell her so We belong way down below Oh oh, heaven knows We belong way down below Oh oh, tell her so We belong way down below Way down below, way down below Way down below, way down below Way down below, way down below Way down below, way down below Way down below, way down below
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Written by: Ben Phillips, Taylor Momsen
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7 facts about this song
Creation and Release"Heaven Knows" is a song by American rock band The Pretty Reckless from their second studio album, “Going to Hell”.
- Released on November 19, 2013, the song was written by band members Taylor Momsen and Ben Phillips, alongside Kato Khandwala.
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Genre and StyleThe song falls under the genre of hard rock and post-grunge.
- It has a strong rhythm and catchy chorus with a blend of modern and classic rock elements.
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Chart Performance"Heaven Knows" topped the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart in 2014, marking the band's first number-one single on the chart.
- It also appeared on the Billboard Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart.
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Song MeaningAccording to lead singer Taylor Momsen, the song deals with themes of personal struggle, defiance, and rebellion.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Heaven Knows", directed by Jon J and Taylor Momsen, has a dark, rebellious theme.
- In the video, Momsen is seen leading school children in a rebellious act against their oppressive teachers.
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ReceptionCritics praised the song for its hook-laden melody, intense lyrics, and Momsen's powerful vocals.
- It received favorable reviews from popular music outlets like Loudwire and PopDust.
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Awards"Heaven Knows" was awarded the Revolver Golden God Award for Song of the Year in 2014.
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