What You Know
Two Door Cinema Club
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In a few weeks I will get time To realize it's right before my eyes And I can take it if it's what I want to do I am leaving This is starting to feel like It's right before my eyes And I can taste it It's my sweet beginning And I can tell just what you want You don't want to be alone You don't want to be alone And I can't say it's what you know But you've known it the whole time Yeah, you've known it the whole time Maybe next year I'll have no time To think about the questions to address Am I the one to try to stop the fire? I wouldn't test you I'm not the best you could have attained Why try anything? I will get there Just remember I know And I can tell just what you want You don't want to be alone You don't want to be alone And I can't say it's what you know But you've known it the whole time Yeah, you've known it the whole time And I can tell just what you want You don't want to be alone You don't want to be alone And I can't say it's what you know But you've known it the whole time Yeah, you've known it the whole time
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Written by: Alexander James Trimble, Kevin Stephen Baird, Samuel Matthew Halliday
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Release"What You Know" is the fifth single by Northern Irish band Two Door Cinema Club from their debut studio album, "Tourist History". It was released on 7 February 2011.
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Music VideoThe music video for "What You Know" featured the band performing a choreographed dance routine, which was a rarity as they typically do not dance in their videos.
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PopularityIt is one of the band’s most popular songs. On Spotify, it has accrued over 330 million streams, making it their most streamed song on the platform.
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Awards"What You Know" won Best Song Musically and Lyrically at the 2010 Northern Ireland Music Prize.
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TV AppearancesThe song was performed live by the band on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon in January 2011, providing major exposure in the US and globally.
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CommercialsThe song was also featured in various commercials, including ones for Vodafone and Canon, which enhanced its popularity.
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Cover VersionsSeveral artists have covered "What You Know", proving its influence in the music industry. Notably, the song was covered by the pop singer Selena Gomez for BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge in 2016.
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Video Game Appearance"What You Know" was featured in the popular video games such as FIFA 13 and Forza Horizon, reaching a wide audience of gamers.
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Film AppearanceThe song was used in the soundtrack of the film "Soul Surfer".
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Reception"What You Know" was met with widespread critical acclaim upon release, with music critics mainly praising the track's catchy and upbeat rhythm coupled with its unique lyrics.
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Charity PerformanceIn 2019, Two Door Cinema Club performed "What You Know" at a special show to raise funds for War Child, a charity dedicated to supporting children affected by war.
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