Should Be Higher
Depeche Mode
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I dream of a day When I dare to believe You're the answer When the shame And the guilt are removed And the truth appears Of the touch of your hand I lose who I am If I want to I try to resist but Succumb to the bliss Of your kiss You should be higher I'll take you higher Well don't be afraid You'll just have to pray Your lies are more attractive Than the truth Love is all I want Your lies are written down now In your book Love is all I want Your arms are infected They're holding the truth Oh stop all your crying This one you'll lose You should be higher I'll take you higher So don't be afraid You'll just have to pray Your lies are more attractive Than the truth Love is all I want Your lies are written down now In your book Love is all I want You should be higher You should be higher Love, love Love, love
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Written by: David Gahan, Kurt Uenala
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Song Composition"Should Be Higher" was released as the third single from Depehouse Mode's 13th studio album "Delta Machine" in 2013.
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LyricsThe lyric "I dream of a day when I dare to believe you're the answer" shows the song is centered around the theme of wanting to believe in someone or something despite feeling disillusioned or hurt.
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Chart SuccessThe song made it to the Top 10 on Billboard's Dance Club Songs chart in the United States, peaking at No. 10.
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Music VideoDepeche Mode shared a live music video for "Should Be Higher" that captures the band's live performance power, shot during their 2013/2014 "Delta Machine Tour".
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Band CommentaryDave Gahan, lead vocalist of Depeche Mode, reportedly described "Should Be Higher" as a song about how in any relationship there's always a giver and a taker.
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Song Producer"Should Be Higher" was produced by Ben Hillier, who has also worked with the band on their previous albums "Playing the Angel" and "Sounds of the Universe".
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Critical ReceptionCritics have praised this song, especially for its dark and intense synth-pop sound, calling it a standout track on "Delta Machine".
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Live Performances"Should Be Higher" has been a part of Depeche Mode's setlist for their concerts, particularly during the "Delta Machine Tour", signifying its popularity among fans.
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RemixesSeveral remixes of "Should Be Higher" were made available, including one by Jim Jones Revue and another by Little Vampire, showcasing the song's versatility.
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Songwriting'Should Be Higher' was written by Dave Gahan, the lead vocalist of the band, along with Kurt Uenala - a long-time collaborator with Depeche Mode. It's relatively rare for Gahan to contribute to songwriting as most of the band's songs are written by member Martin Gore.
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