Somebody Already Broke My Heart
Sade
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You came along when I Needed a savior Someone to pull me Through somehow I've been torn apart so Many times I've been hurt so many Times before So I'm counting on you now Somebody already Broke my heart Somebody already Broke my heart Here I am So don't leave me stranded On the end of a line Hanging on the edge of a lie I've been torn apart so Many times I've been hurt so many Times before So be careful and be kind Somebody already Broke my heart If someone has to lose I don't want to play Somebody already Broke my heart No no I can't go there again You came along when I Needed a savior Someone to pull me Through somehow I've been torn apart so Many times I've been hurt so many Times before So I'm counting on you now Somebody already Broke my heart If someone has to lose I don't want to play Somebody already Broke my heart No no I can't go there again
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Written by: Paul Denman, Stuart Matthewman, Helen Adu, Andrew Hale
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15 facts about this song
Song Title and Artist"Somebody Already Broke My Heart" is a song by English band Sade from their fifth studio album, Lover's Rock.
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Release DateThe song was released in the year 2001.
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Album"Somebody Already Broke My Heart" features on the album 'Lovers Rock', which marked Sade's first album after an eight-year hiatus.
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Songwriting CreditsThe song was written by Stuart Matthewman, Sade Adu, Andrew Hale and Paul Spencer Denman, who are all members of the band.
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GenreThe song is classified under the R&B/Soul genre with nuances of contemporary Jazz.
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Live PerformanceIn 2002, Sade performed "Somebody Already Broke My Heart" live during their Lovers Live Tour. The performance was captured in the band's concert film, 'Lovers Live' as well.
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Critical ReceptionCritics have praised the song for its emotional depth and raw melancholy, showcasing Sade's strong singing ability and the band's knack for crafting soulful melodies.
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Music StyleThe song is characterized by its smooth, slow tempo and Sade's distinct soft, calming voice. The minimal instrumentation allows for an intimate and sorrowful atmosphere.
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Lyrics ContentThe lyrics of "Somebody Already Broke My Heart" convey a deep emotional sentiment of vulnerability, fear of heartbreak, and longing for protection within a romantic relationship, following a past painful experience.
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Cover VersionThe song has been covered by numerous artists such as Japanese jazz pianist Hiromi Uehara.
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AwardsThe song's album “Lovers Rock” was nominated for a Grammy for the Best Pop Vocal Album in 2002.
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Commercial SuccessDespite not being released as a single, the song received considerable airplay on quiet storm radio formats.
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CollaborationsThe live version of "Somebody Already Broke My Heart" features British musician Karl Vanden Bossche on percussions.
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Music VideoThough the song does not have an official music video, its live performance video from 'Lovers Live' often serves as the default visual representation for the song.
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Legacy"Somebody Already Broke My Heart" is often hailed as a classic Sade song, and a significant representation of the band's sound and style.
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