Jonathan
Christine and the Queens
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Oh Jonathan Don’t be angry Jonathan Can you lay your hand on my forehead? Through darkest nights Can you handle the darkest nights? At the crack of dawn I am ashamed Oh sister, oh Can you forgive me? Sister old Can you lay your hand on my forehead? Oooh oh Oooh oh oh oh Can you give it, give it, give it, give it, give it? Oooh oh Oooh oh oh oh Can you give it, give it, give it, give it, give it? Seulement la nuit Et pourquoi seulement la nuit? Je sais que tu ne répondras pas Seulement ici Et pourquoi seulement ici? Est-ce qu'ailleurs je ne t'appartiens pas? C'est interdit Et pourquoi est-ce interdit? Je te croyais au-dessus des lois Ah ha ah ha ah ha ha Ah ah ah ha ah ha Can you give it, give it, give it, give it, give it? Can you give it, give it, give it, give it, give it? Oooh oh oh oh Oooh oh Can you walk with me in the daylight? Can you walk with me in the daylight? Can you walk with me in the daylight? Je sais que tu ne répondras pas Daylight Oooh oh oooh Est-ce qu'ailleurs je ne t'appartiens pas? Oooh oh oooh oh Je te croyais au-dessus des lois
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Written by: Heloise Letissier
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10 facts about this song
Song Release"Jonathan" is a song by Christine and the Queens, officially released in 2015 as a part of her English debut album, "Chaleur Humaine."
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CollaborationThe song "Jonathan" features a collaboration with Perfume Genius, an American solo artist who adds a different musical dimension to the track.
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LanguagesThe song is bilingual, featuring verses in both English and French, showcasing Christine and the Queens' creative talent for multilingual music composition.
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Song Theme"Jonathan" describes the complex feelings of a relationship, ranging from love to loneliness, with the undercurrent of the song dealing explicitly with acceptance and identity.
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LGBTQ+ RepresentationBoth Christine and The Queens and Perfume Genius are members of the LGBTQ+ community. The song speaks to their experiences as queer artists in the music industry.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Jonathan" features contemporary dance, another field in which Christine and the Queens, born Héloïse Adelaïde Letissier, has shown her talents.
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Live Performances"Jonathan" has been performed live numerous times, including notable appearances at Coachella and on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon.
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Commercial Success"Jonathan" helped boost the commercial success of 'Chaleur Humaine' which became one of the best-selling albums of 2016 in France.
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Musical StyleThis song is a prime example of Christine and the Queens' innovative synth-pop style, blending electronic beats with emotionally profound lyrics.
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Critical AcclaimThe release of the song "Jonathan" significantly raised Christine and the Queens' profile in the global music scene, earning her widespread critical acclaim.
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