Under Control
Parachute
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I turn my head I can't shake the look you gave And I'm as good as dead 'Cause oh, those eyes are all it takes and all I want is you So I pulled away All I do is sit and wait And I might as well Write the words right on my face That all, I want, is you Always you Because I've kept my heart under control But lately, all this time has taken its toll Said I tried to but I can't hold back what's deep in my soul Oh, so darling please forgive me I want you and you'll just have to know And all my fears Creep and crawl across my skin, these four walls Are after me and moving in And all, all that I want to do Oh, is give up, give in And let this one see where it is But I don't suppose I will Because I've kept my heart under control But lately, all this time has taken its toll Said I tried to but I can not back what's deep in my soul So darling please believe me I want you and you'll just have to know One of these days I'm gonna find myself a way I'll find the courage 'cause I'll find the grace Oh, and I'm gonna know just what to say Oh, and you'll walk on up when you want this love Or when you've had enough and you've given it up Because I've kept my heart under control But lately, all this time has taken its toll I said I tried to but I can not back what's deep in my soul Oh, so darling please believe me I want you and you'll just have to know I've kept my heart Oh, it's under control baby Inside it's something that is gold I said that it's deep down, it's deep down in my soul Oh, I want you and you'll just have to know It's under control Darling, please don't let this go Baby, baby, baby, baby, please Baby girl Oh, it's under control, baby
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Written by: WILLIAM CHARLES ANDERSON
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22 facts about this song
Artist"Under Control" is a song by Parachute, an American pop-rock band from Charlottesville, Virginia. The band's lineup consists of lead vocalist Will Anderson, drummer Johnny Stubblefield, bassist Alex Hargrave, guitarist Nate McFarland, and keyboardist Kit French.
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Album"Under Control" is from Parachute's second studio album, "The Way It Was," released in 2011.
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GenreThe genre of this song can be categorized as Pop-Rock.
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Songwriting Credits"Under Control" was written by its lead singer, Will Anderson, who is the primary songwriter for the band.
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Album Reception"The Way It Was" received positive reviews from music critics. Fans appreciated the growth in the band's sound compared to their debut album, "Losing Sleep."
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Song Reception"Under Control" was well-received by fans and often highlighted for its catchy melody and emotional lyrics.
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LyricsThe lyrics of "Under Control" depict a tale of love and reassurance, conveying a message that everything is under control even in the most challenging times.
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Billboard PerformanceDespite the popularity of the song "Under Control" among fans, it didn't chart on the Billboard Hot 100. However, "The Way It Was" album positioned 19th on the Billboard 200 chart.
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Music VideosThe band didn't release an official music video for "Under Control." However, lyric videos made by fans are available on video-sharing platforms like YouTube.
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Live Performances"Under Control" was often included in Parachute's setlists during their tours, becoming a fan favorite during live concerts.
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Genre"Under Control" by Parachute is a song that falls under the Pop-rock genre. The band is known for their melodic pop-rock tunes.
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Album ReleaseThe song "Under Control" was included in the band’s second studio album titled "The Way It Was," which was released in 2011.
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Band FormationParachute, the band that wrote and performed "Under Control," was formed in 2006. The members of the band during the release of "Under Control" were Will Anderson, Kit French, and Johnny Stubblefield.
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Song Theme"Under Control," like many songs by Parachute, deals with the theme of love and relationships. The lyrics denote deep emotional feelings and imply the necessity of control in love.
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Digital Release"Under Control" was also released digitally, where it became popular and often included in playlists on Spotify and Apple Music among others.
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Chart PerformanceWhile "Under Control" did not reach high chart positions itself, the album it's included on, "The Way It Was," became very successful, peaking at No.19 on Billboard 200.
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SongwritingThe song is written by producer and songwriter John Fields together with the lead vocalist William Anderson. Fields is known for his work with other pop-rock acts like Switchfoot and the Jonas Brothers.
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Music VideoNo official music video was released for the song "Under Control". However, multiple fan-made video compilations featuring the song can be found on platforms like YouTube.
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Song DurationThe duration of the song "Under Control" is 3:37 minutes.
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Live PerformancesThe band performed "Under Control" in many of their live shows during their tour in 2011 and it soon became a fan favorite.
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StreamingThe song, "Under Control" when released, obtained thousands of streams online and is still streamed regularly on platforms like YouTube, Soundcloud, and Spotify.
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Song Reviews"Under Control" has received positive reviews from critics and fans, commenting on its catchy melody and, heartfelt, relatable lyrics.
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