More Than Us
Travis
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More than us And we are them But they don't know What's in their hands It's more than you And it's more than I but it's more And everybody calls it love But I'm not really sure if it's love At all Not anymore More than he More than she They all sleep But we just dream More or less Means more for us But it's more And everybody wants a hand But I'm too busy holding up the world To carry on No not anymore I wish that I Could fly fly fly away And if I should fall And you hear me call Would you stay More than us And we are them But they don't know What's in our heads It's more than you And it's more than I but it's more And everybody calls it love But I'm not really sure if this is love At all Not anymore Anymore Anymore
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Written by: Francis Healy
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10 facts about this song
Album"More Than Us" is a song from the studio album "Good Feeling" by the Scottish rock band Travis. This album is their debut studio album released in 1997.
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EPAside from featuring in the debut album, "More Than Us" is also the title track of Travis' EP released in 1998. This EP furthermore includes live versions of "Funny Thing," "All I Want to do is Rock," and "More Than Us" recorded at the Glasgow Barrowlands.
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Band MembersThe song and album features the founding members of Travis, which include Fran Healy, Andy Dunlop, Dougie Payne, and Neil Primrose.
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SongwritingLead singer Fran Healy is the primary songwriter for Travis. He’s known for his thought-provoking lyrics and emotional approach to rock music, which is clearly reflected in "More Than Us."
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Chart SuccessThe "More Than Us" EP reached No. 16 on the UK Singles Chart, barring testament to the band’s early success.
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Music VideoThe music video for "More Than Us" features the band members in various locations, including a humble apartment and the city streets, reflecting the everyday character of their music.
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Acoustic VersionAn acoustic version of "More Than Us" was also released, showcasing Fran Healy's distinct and emotional vocal delivery. This version allows listeners to appreciate the song’s lyrics and melodies in a rawer form.
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Live Performances"More Than Us" is often included in Travis’ intimate live performances, where the band’s chemistry and musicianship truly shine.
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Critical ReceptionThough not as famous as some of their hits like "Why Does It Always Rain On Me?" the song "More Than Us" has been often noted for its heartfelt lyrics and melody that effectively showcases the band's stylistic range.
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InfluenceAs part of Travis’ early work, "More Than Us" helped establish the band’s sound and lay the groundwork for their later success. Travis’ wistful, melody-driven rock has since influenced many other bands, including big names like Coldplay and Keane.
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