The Hindu Times
Oasis
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I get up when I'm down I can't swim but my soul won't drown I do believe I got flare I got speed and I walk on air 'Cause God gimme soul in your rock'n'roll, babe 'Cause God gimme soul in your rock'n'roll, babe And I get so high I just can't feel it And I get so high I just can't feel it In and out my brain You're runnin' through my vein You're my sunshine You're my rain There's a light that shines on Shines on me and it keeps me warm It gimme peace I must say I can't sleep 'cause the world won't wait 'Cause God gimme soul in your rock'n'roll, babe 'Cause God gimme soul in your rock'n'roll, babe And I get so high I just can't feel it And I get so high I just can't feel it In and out my brain You're runnin' through my vein You're my sunshine You're my rain And I get so high I just can't feel it And I get so high I just can't feel it And I get so high I just can't feel it And I get so high I just can't feel it In and out my brain You're runnin' through my vein You're my sunshine You're my rain
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Written by: Noel Gallagher
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15 facts about this song
Creation"The Hindu Times" was penned and composed by Noel Gallagher, who is the chief songwriter and lead guitarist of Oasis.
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Track Identification"The Hindu Times" is the first track and also the lead single from Oasis' fifth studio album, "Heathen Chemistry".
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ReleaseThe song came out on 15th April 2002.
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InspirationThe title "The Hindu Times" originated from a logo that Gallagher saw when he was on tour in India.
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Commercial Success"The Hindu Times" topped the UK Singles Chart, becoming the band's sixth number-one single in their home country.
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International RecognitionAlthough the song primarily gained success in the UK, it reached the top 10 in several other countries including Canada, Ireland, and Italy.
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Music VideoDirector W.I.Z. was behind the video for "The Hindu Times", which includes psychedelic imagery.
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AwardsIn 2002, "The Hindu Times" won the award for Best Single at The Q Awards, an annual music awards show in the UK.
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Note-Worthy PerformanceOasis debuted "The Hindu Times" live at the 2002 NME Awards, an annual music awards show in the UK.
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Track DurationThe full length of "The Hindu Times" is approximately 3 minutes and 53 seconds.
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Album SignificanceThis was the first single released from an album that marked a comeback for Oasis, after a slightly less successful period.
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Re-ReleaseAn acoustic version of the song was released as a bonus track on the Japanese version of the album.
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LyricsThe song has spiritual undertones with lyrics discussing a longing for truth and the infinite.
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Song Style"The Hindu Times" is recognizable for its hard-edged, cosmic rock sound, particularly with its prominent Strokes-like guitar riff.
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SalesAs of 2021, "The Hindu Times" has sold over 200,000 copies in the UK.
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