Run Boy Run
Woodkid
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Run boy run! This world is not made for you Run boy run! They’re trying to catch you Run boy run! Running is a victory Run boy run! Beauty lays behind the hills Run boy run! The sun will be guiding you Run boy run! They’re trying to stop you Run boy run! This race is a prophecy Run boy run! Break out from society Tomorrow is another day And you won’t have to hide away You’ll be a man, boy! But for now it’s time to run, it’s time to run! Run boy run! This ride is a journey to Run boy run! The secret inside of you Run boy run! This race is a prophecy Run boy run! And disappear in the trees Tomorrow is another day And you won’t have to hide away You’ll be a man, boy! But for now it’s time to run, it’s time to run! Tomorrow is another day And when the night fades away You’ll be a man, boy! But for now it’s time to run, it’s time to run!
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Written by: AMBROISE WILLAUME, YOANN LEMOINE
Lyrics © SONY ATV MUSIC PUBLISHING, SEIZE ZERO TROIS, KARAKOID
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12 facts about this song
Song Information"Run Boy Run" is an indie pop song by artist Woodkid, real name Yoann Lemoine, that was released in the year 2012.
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Album DetailsThe song is part of Woodkid's debut album, "The Golden Age," which was released in 2013.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Run Boy Run" was directed by Woodkid himself, showcasing his talents not only as a singer but also as a video director.
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Award RecognitionThe music video for "Run Boy Run" was nominated for a Grammy in the Best Music Video category in 2013.
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Genre Blending"Run Boy Run" is a fusion of multiple genres - primarily pop, but also hints of folk and neo-classical music.
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Musical CompositionsThe use of a range of instruments, such as strings, horns and heavy percussion, gives the song its unique and ambitious sound.
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InspirationsIn various interviews, Woodkid has cited his own childhood and his quest for identity as the main inspirations behind "Run Boy Run."
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Billboard RankingWhen the album was released in 2013, it peaked at number 90 on the Billboard 200.
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Marketing UseThe song has been used in several commercials and promo videos, including a trailer for the videogame 'Dying Light' and a back-to-school campaign for the department store, Kohl’s.
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Remix VersionsThe song has been remixed by several DJs and producers, showing its influence and popularity within the techno, house, and electronic music scenes.
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Visual Art"Run Boy Run" is part of a visual project by Woodkid, with each song on his album having a corresponding music video.
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Game SoundtracksRun Boy Run is also featured in the soundtrack of the acclaimed 2019 video game, Death Stranding.
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