Money to Burn
Richard Ashcroft
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Oooh, oooh, oooh I got money to burn, I'm gonna burn it on you Come on, yeah, yeah I got one short life, I wanna spend it with you You light my fire I wanna burn on fire, wanna burn on through Oooh, yeah, yeah I got one short life, I wanna spend it with you Oooh, baby You're my sweet saviour You're my one adventure You're the only gift I got Now, come on Ooh, ooh, ooh We got one last dance, I wanna dance with you Come on now, now We got one last supper, gonna eat it with you Ah, yeah, yeah We got one last high, we're gonna get high to Come on now, now I got one short life, I wanna spend it with you Oooh, baby You're my sweet saviour You're my one adventure You're my one and only gift I got Now baby [I got money to burn] It's a real adventure [Gonna burn it on you] I'm so glad i met you [I got money to burn] You're my one and only gift I got [Gonna burn it on you] Now baby [I got money to burn] You're my sweet saviour [Gonna burn it on you] It's a real adventure [I got money to burn] Baby come on
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Written by: RICHARD ASHCROFT
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15 facts about this song
Artist Background"Money to Burn" is a song by famous British musician Richard Ashcroft, who gained acclaim as the lead singer of the rock band, The Verve.
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Album ReleaseThe song was released as a part of Ashcroft's first solo album titled "Alone with Everybody." The album dropped in the year 2000, shortly after The Verve's split.
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Chart Success"Money to Burn" did not individually chart, but the album "Alone with Everybody" did achieve commercial success by attaining the #1 position on the UK Albums Chart.
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Song LengthIn its album version, "Money to Burn" stands as one of the longest tracks. It runs for a total of seven minutes and fifty seconds.
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Genre"Money to Burn" is a rock ballad characteristic of Ashcroft's style, blending elements of Britpop and alternative rock.
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Single ReleaseEven though "Money to Burn" wasn't released as a single, it remains one of the memorable songs from "Alone with Everybody."
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LyricsThe theme of the song revolves around fame and the trappings of success, a frequent topic in Ashcroft's discography.
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RecognitionMusic publication, NME marked the song as one of Ashcroft's bravest and best tracks in its review of the album.
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Live Performances"Money to Burn" has been performed live by Ashcroft numerous times, and is known to elicit a strong reaction from audiences.
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Song CreditsLike all other songs on the album, "Money to Burn" was both written and produced by Richard Ashcroft himself.
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Music VideoEven though a music video specifically for "Money to Burn" does not exist, the song can be heard in promo videos for the album.
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CollaborationsThe song features instrumental contributions from renowned musicians including Peter Salisbury and Pino Palladino.
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Influences and InspirationsThe song is said to be influenced by Ashcroft's roots in The Verve, and syncs with the themes featured in their earlier works.
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Album ReviewsDespite mixed critical reviews, "Money to Burn" has been often highlighted by fans as one of the standout tracks on the album.
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Vinyl and Single ReleaseAlthough "Money to Burn" was not released as a single, it was included in the Double LP vinyl pressings of "Alone with Everybody."
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