They Stood Up for Love
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naked lovers feel the blood beneath their veins electric nerves communicate with tiny explosions through our brains who is this energy that never left or came? give rise to passion the only glory of this human story I give my heart and soul to the one we spend all of our lives goin' out of our minds looking back to our birth forward to our demise even scientists say everything is just light not created, destroyed but eternally bright masters in everytime lord in everyplace those who stood up for love down in spite of the hate in spite of the hate who put the flower in the barrel of that gun? who lit the candle that started the fire, burnt down the fortress, the throne? who could house all the refugees in a single shack or a lowly bungalow? who lives in a different dimension, free from the struggles we know? I give my heart and soul to the one we spend all of our lives goin' out of our minds looking back to our birth, forward to our demise even scientists say, everything is just light not created, destroyed but eternally bright masters in everytime lord in everyplace those who stood up for love down in spite of the hate we spend all of our lives goin' out of our minds they live in the light we made it to the moon but we can't make it home waitin' on a rescue that never comes made it to the moon but we can't make it home maybe home is where the heart is given up to the one to the one we spend all of our lives goin' out of our minds lookin' back to our birth, forward to our demise we spend all of our lives goin' out of our minds they live, they they stood up for love stood up for love stood up for love they stood up for love stood up for love stood up for love we spend all of our lives goin' out of our minds masters in everytime we spend all of our lives goin' out of our minds stood up for love
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Written by: CHAD ALAN GRACEY, CHAD DAVID TAYLOR, EDWARD JOEL KOWALCZYK, PATRICK DAHLHEIMER
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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11 facts about this song
Song Origin"They Stood Up for Love" is a song by the American rock band Live and is featured on the band's 1999 album "The Distance To Here."
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Song ChartingThe song managed a respectable presence on the charts and peaked at number two on the US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart in 2000.
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Song ComposerThe key band members who composed this song are Ed Kowalczyk, Chad Taylor, Patrick Dahlheimer, and Chad Gracey.
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Music VideoThe music video for "They Stood Up for Love" was directed by Paul Boyd, who is known for his work with Alanis Morissette, Sting, and The Cranberries.
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Song ThemeThe song is recognized for its uplifting chord progression, coupled with lyrics that inspire hope, love, and standing up for what you believe in.
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Album SuccessThe album "The Distance to Here," which included "They Stood Up for Love," was a commercial success. It debuted at number 4 on the Billboard 200 chart selling 138,000 copies in its first week.
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Band BackgroundLive is an American rock band from York, Pennsylvania, and "They Stood Up for Love" is one of their well-known tracks alongside other hits such as "Lightning Crashes" and "I Alone."
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Album ProducerProducer Jerry Harrison of Talking Heads fame worked on "The Distance to Here" and hence contributed to "They Stood Up for Love."
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Song's Musical StyleThe song boasts a distinctive alternative rock style with a hint of post-grunge influence, qualities that Live has been recognized for throughout their music career.
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Acoustic VersionLive also released an acoustic version of "They Stood Up for Love," showcasing a softer and stripped-down version of the hit track.
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Song ReceptionDespite not being as commercially successful as other tracks by Live, "They Stood Up for Love" was appreciated by fans and music critics for its memorable melody and inspiring lyrics.
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