Keep Your Head Up
Andy Grammer
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I've been waiting on the sunset Bills on my mindset I can get deny they're getting high Higher than my income Income's breadcrumbs I've been trying to survive The glow that the sun gives Right around sunset Helps me realize This is just a journey Drop your worries You are gonna turn out fine Oh, you'll turn out fine Fine, oh, you'll turn out fine But you gotta keep your head up, oh And you can let your hair down, eh You gotta keep your head up, oh, And you can let your hair down, eh I know it's hard, know its hard To remember sometimes, But you gotta keep your head up, oh And you can let your hair down, eh I've got my hands in my pockets, Kickin' these rocks Its kinda hard to watch this life go by I'm buyin' in the skeptics, Skeptics mess with, the confidence in my eyes I'm seeing all the angles, starts to get tangled I start to compromise My life and the purpose Is it all worth it, Am I gonna turn out fine? Oh, you'll turn out fine Fine, oh, you'll turn out fine But you gotta keep your head up, oh And you can let your hair down, eh You gotta keep your head up, oh, And you can let your hair down, eh I know it's hard, know its hard To remember sometimes, But you gotta keep your head up, oh And you can let your hair down, eh Only rainbows after rain The sun will always come again Its a circle, circling, Around again, it comes around again I said only rainbows after rain The sun will always come again Its a circle, circling, Around again, it comes around, But you gotta keep your head up, oh And you can let your hair down, eh You gotta keep your head up, oh, And you can let your hair down, eh I know it's hard, know its hard To remember sometimes, But you gotta keep your head up, oh And you can let your hair down, eh Keep your head up, oh, And you can let your hair down, eh Keep your head up, oh, And you can let your hair down, eh Keep your head up, oh, And you can let your hair down I said oh, no no no no no no no
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Written by: Andrew Charles Grammer
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12 facts about this song
Song Origin"Keep Your Head Up" is essentially the debut single by American artist Andy Grammer from his self-titled debut album Andy Grammer (2011).
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Chart PerformanceThe song was a success and reached #5 on the U.S. Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks and #53 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Inspiration Behind the LyricsAndy Grammer wrote the song as a source of encouragement to himself at a time when he was a street performer in Santa Monica, California.
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Music Video Celebrity CameoRainn Wilson, well-known from "The Office", played a major role in the song's interactive music video.
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AwardsThe music video for the song won the "Most Innovative Video" at the MTV O Music Awards in 2011.
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Grammy ConsiderationAlthough it didn't win, 'Keep Your Head Up' was considered for a Grammy in 2012.
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Lyrics and ThemeThe song is an uplifting, positive tune that keeps people inspired and hopeful, focusing more on life’s positives than negatives.
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Popular CultureThe song has appeared in several TV shows and films, such as "Pitch Perfect" and "Surf’s Up."
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Song SuccessThe song has been certified 2X Platinum by the RIAA in 2016, indicating that it sold over 2 million units in the United States alone.
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Behind the SongAndy Grammer admits that he wrote the song's chorus after a really tough day of busking when nobody would pay him.
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Music Video PopularityThe music video has an impressive number of views, over 40 million views on Andy Grammer's official YouTube channel as of 2021.
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Creation of the SongThe song was written by Andy Grammer and produced by Lion's Share along with Steve Greenberg.
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