Look After You
The Fray
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If I don't say this now, I will surely break As I'm leaving the one I want to take Forgive the urgency, but hurry up and wait My heart has started to separate Oh, oh Oh, oh Be my baby Oh, oh Oh, oh Oh, oh Be my baby I'll look after you There now, steady love, so few come and don't go Will you won't you, be the one I always know? When I'm losing my control, the city spins around You're the only one who knows, you slow it down Oh, oh Oh, oh Be my baby Oh, oh Oh, oh Oh, oh Be my baby I'll look after you And I'll look after you If ever there was a doubt My love she leans into me This most assuredly counts She says most assuredly Oh, oh Oh, oh Be my baby I'll look after you After you Oh, oh Oh, oh Be my baby Oh, oh It's always have and never hold You've begun to feel like home yeah What's mine is yours to leave or take What's mine is yours to make your own Oh, oh Oh, oh Be my baby Oh, oh Oh, oh Oh, oh Be my baby Oh, oh Oh, oh Oh, oh Be my baby Oh, oh Oh, oh Oh, oh Be my baby Oh, oh
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Written by: JOSEPH KING, ISAAC SLADE
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10 facts about this song
Release and Album"Look After You" is a song by the American rock band, The Fray. It was included in their debut studio album, "How to Save a Life", which was released in 2005.
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Chart PerformanceDespite not being released as its own single in the U.S., "Look After You" still managed to peak at number 59 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Song MeaningThe song speaks about wanting to take care of someone you love. The lead singer, Isaac Slade, mentioned in an interview that the song was about his then-girlfriend and current wife, Anna.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Look After You" features live footage of the band playing the song on stage. It was uploaded on YouTube in November 2009 and has since gathered millions of views.
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Pop CultureThe song gained more popularity after it was covered by Louis Tomlinson, a member of One Direction, as his audition for the music talent show, The X Factor, in 2010.
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StreamingAs of now, "Look After You" has over 130 million streams on Spotify, indicating just how popular the song has remained over the years.
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Critical ReceptionThe song received broadly positive reviews from critics who praised its heartfelt lyrics and the emotional delivery by the band.
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Live PerformancesThe Fray continues to include "Look After You" in their live performances, demonstrating that the song remains a fan favorite after all these years.
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Soundtrack AppearanceIn addition to its success as a single, "Look After You" has also been featured in various television series, like "One Tree Hill" and "Grey's Anatomy", amplifying its exposure.
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AcclaimThe song’s popularity played a big role in The Fray being nominated for a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2007.
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