Superheroes
The Script
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All the life she has seen All the meaner side of me They took away the prophet's dream For a profit on the street Now she’s stronger than you know A heart of steel starts to grow All his life he's been told He’ll be nothing when he’s old All the kicks and all the blows He won't ever let it show 'Cause he's stronger than you know A heart of steel starts to grow When you've been fighting for it all your life You've been struggling to make things right That’s how a superhero learns to fly Every day, every hour, turn the pain into power When you've fighting for it all your life You've been working every day and night That’s how a superhero learns to fly Every day, every hour, turn the pain into power Oh-oh, oh, oh Oh-oh, oh, oh All the hurt, all the lies All the tears that they cry When the moment is just right You see fire in their eyes 'Cause he’s stronger than you know A heart of steel starts to grow When you've been fighting for it all your life You've been struggling to make things right That’s how a superhero learns to fly Every day, every hour, turn the pain into power When you've fighting for it all your life You've been working every day and night That’s how a superhero learns to fly Every day, every hour, turn the pain into power (power, power, power, power, power) (Power, power, power, power) Every day, every hour turn the pain into power (Power, power, power, power) (Power, power, power, power) Every day, every hour turn the pain into power She's got lions in her heart A fire in her soul he's a got a beast In his belly that's so hard to control 'Cause they've taken too much hits, taking blow by blow Now light a match, stand back, watch them explode She's got lions in her heart A fire in her soul he's a got a beast In his belly that's so hard to control 'Cause they've taken too much hits, taking blow by blow Now light a match, stand back, watch them explode When you've been fighting for it all your life You've been struggling to make things right That’s a how a superhero learns to fly Every day, every hour, turn the pain into power When you've fighting for it all your life You've been working every day and night That’s a how a superhero learns to fly Every day, every hour, turn the pain into power (power, power, power, power, power) Oh, yes (power, power, power, power) Every day, every hour, turn the pain into power (Power, power, power, power) Ooh, yeah Whoa (power, power, power, power) Every day, every hour, turn the pain into power When you've been fighting for it all your life You've been struggling to make things right That’s how a superhero learns to fly
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Written by: James Barry, Daniel John O'Donoghue, Mark Anthony Sheehan
Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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15 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Superheroes" by The Script falls under the pop rock and alternative rock genres.
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Album DetailsThe song is from the band's fourth studio album, "No Sound Without Silence", which was released in 2014.
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Chart Performance"Superheroes" achieved commercial success, reaching the top 10 in several countries, including the UK, Australia, and Ireland.
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Writing CreditsThe song was written by band members Danny O'Donoghue and Mark Sheehan, along with James Barry.
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Music Video AccompanimentThe music video for "Superheroes" was shot in Johannesburg, South Africa and it explores the life and struggles of everyday people.
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Song MessageAccording to the band, the song is about "how people are capable of turning their lives around in a positive way".
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Live Performances"Superheroes" has been a staple in The Script's live performances, often evoking emotional responses from audiences.
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Music Award NominationThe song was nominated for the World Music Award for World’s Best Song in 2014.
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Debut Release"Superheroes" was the first single released from the "No Sound Without Silence" album.
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Universal AppealThe song's inspirational and uplifting message has granted it worldwide appeal and it is often featured in pop culture media, including movies and TV shows.
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Digital Sales"Superheroes" achieved Platinum certification in the United Kingdom, showing over 600,000 digital sales.
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Song InsightIn an interview, the band revealed that the song was written keeping in mind the hard-working people who are the "real heroes" to their families.
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Lyric ImpactThe line "Every day, every hour, turn the pain into power" has become a popular quote and motto among fans.
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Operational ThemesThemes of resilience, creativity, and rising above trials are subtly operational in "Superheroes" lyrics.
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Recording ProcessThe Script recorded the majority of the album, including "Superheroes", while they were on tour supporting their previous album, "3."
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