Alright
Supergrass
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We are young, we run green Keep our teeth nice and clean See our friends, see the sights Feel alright We wake up, we go out Smoke a fag, put it out See our friends, see the sights Feel alright Are we like you? I can't be sure Of the scene, as she turns We are strange, in our worlds But we are young, we get by Can't go mad, ain't got time Sleep around if we like But we're alright Got some cash, bought some wheels Took it out, through some fields Lost control, hit a wall But we're alright Are we like you? I can't be sure Of the scene, as she turns We are strange, in our worlds But we are young, we run green Keep our teeth nice and clean See our friends, see the sights Feel alright Are we like you? I can't be sure Of the scene, as she turns We are strange, in our worlds But we are young, we run green Keep our teeth nice and clean See our friends, see the sights Feel alright
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Written by: Daniel Goffey, David N Yazbek, Gareth Coombes, Michael Quinn
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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14 facts about this song
Band Origins"Alright" is a song by the British rock band Supergrass, who were part of the '90s Britpop movement.
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Chart SuccessThe song was released in 1995 as a single and reached number two on the UK Singles Chart, making it one of the band's most successful songs.
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Album Inclusion"Alright" is part of Supergrass' debut studio album "I Should Coco," which reached number one on the UK Albums Chart.
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Pop CultureThe song has been featured in numerous TV shows and films, including "Clueless," "The Men Who Stare at Goats," and "Astro Boy."
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AwardsIn 1995, "Alright" won the Ivor Novello Award for Best Contemporary Song.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Alright" shows the band members driving around in a bed-turned-car. It received regular play on music video channels and helped to establish the band's image.
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Song MeaningThe song's lyrics, which celebrate youth and freedom, have been described as a "teenage anthem."
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Life Experience InspirationThe song was inspired by the band members' experiences of growing up and leaving home.
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Song CompositionThe members of Supergrass, Gaz Coombes, Mick Quinn, and Danny Goffey, all contributed to the writing of "Alright."
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Cover Versions"Alright" has been covered by several artists and bands, including the American band Weezer.
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Enduring PopularityMore than two decades after its release, "Alright" continues to receive radio airplay and is often included in '90s music compilations.
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Trademark SongDespite having a number of successful songs, "Alright" is often considered Supergrass' signature song.
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Commercial UsageThe song was used in British Gas advertising campaigns in the late '90s, which led to increased recognition of the song and the band.
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Initial ReceptionWhen initially released, the song received mixed reviews, but has since been praised for its catchy tune and cheerful lyrics.
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