Live and Learn
The Cardigans
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I came home in the morning And everything was gone Oh what have I done I dropped dead in the hallway Cursing the dawn Oh come on son Why must I burn I'm just trying to learn I stared into the light To kill some of my pain It was all in vane Cause no senses remain But an ache in my body And regret on my mind But I'll be fine Cause I live and I learn Yes I live and I learn If you live you will learn I live and I learn God kicked you in the head So I started a fight Cause I knew I was right But I learned I was wrong I remember a slaughter I remember I fought For the money I brought I got blistered and burned And lost what I earned But I live and I learn Yes I live and I learn I got, I got it now She's got, She's got it now I came to one a corner With some help from a man and goddamn I don't see to have learn That a lady in need is guilty indeed So I paid and got laid in return And I don't know what I've learned Well you get what you give And hell yes I lived But if you live as you learn I don't think I'd be learned Oh with the sun in my eyes Surprise, I'm living a life But I don't seem to learn No I don't think I can learn
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Written by: NINA PERSSON, PETER ANDERS SVENSSON
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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12 facts about this song
Album Appearance"Live and Learn" is off The Cardigans' fourth studio album titled "Long Gone Before Daylight" which was released in 2003
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Lead SingerThe song features Nina Persson, who is known for her distinctive voice and she is the band's lead vocalist and lyricist.
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GenreThe song belongs to the pop-rock genre, with a notable shift from the band's earlier pop style.
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ThemesThe lyrics deal with themes of learning from past experiences and growing stronger from them, reflecting a higher maturity level in the band's music.
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Songwriting ProcessAll members of the band contribute to the songwriting. However, "Live and Learn" was mainly written by Nina Persson and Peter Svensson.
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Critical ReviewsWhilst the album received generally favorable reviews, the song was praised for its heartfelt lyrics and powerful vocal performances.
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Charts PerformanceEven though it was not released as a single, "Live and Learn" nevertheless still managed to garner significant radio airplay.
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Music VideoUnlike many of their previous single releases, there is no official music video for "Live and Learn".
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Lyric InsightsThe lyrics of the song offer a philosophical perspective, indicating the importance of experiences in life and how these experiences aid in learning and growth.
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Band's Transformation"Live and Learn" marked the band's departure from their techno-pop sound associated with their earlier albums, showing the band's ability to adapt and try out new genres.
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Live PerformancesThe band has performed this song multiple times during their concert tours, where it has been well received by fans.
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Pop CultureWhile the song itself may not have made it into popular movies or TV shows, The Cardigans' music has been featured in popular mediums, including the song "Lovefool" in the Leonardo DiCaprio movie "Romeo + Juliet".
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