Shot Me Down
Skylar Grey, David Guetta
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I was five and he was six We rode on horses made of sticks He wore black and I wore white He would always win the fight Bang bang, he shot me down Bang bang, I hit the ground Bang bang, that awful sound Bang bang, my baby shot me down I was five and he was six We rode on horses made of sticks He wore black and I wore white He would always win the fight Bang bang, he shot me down Bang bang, I hit the ground Bang bang, that awful sound Bang bang, my baby shot me down Bang bang, he shot me down Bang bang, I hit the ground Bang bang, that awful sound Bang bang, my baby shot me down
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Written by: Giorgio Tuinfort, Sonny Bono, Pierre David Guetta
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Artist Recognition"Shot Me Down" is a song by world-renowned French DJ and music producer, David Guetta.
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Release DateThe song was officially released on 14th February 2014.
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Featured ArtistIt features American singer Skylar Grey who lends her voice to the track.
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Song SourceThe track is a remix of 1966's "Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)" popularly performed by Cher and later Nancy Sinatra.
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Chart Success"Shot Me Down" was a commercial success, reaching the top ten in the charts of many countries including Australia, Austria, Belgium, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland.
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Recreational UseDavid Guetta played this song regularly at his performances around the world, including his own concert tours and guest appearances.
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Lyrics InspirationThe lyrics of "Shot Me Down" retain the theme of the original 1966 song, about loving someone who doesn't love you back.
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Music GenreThe track is classified under the Electronic Dance Music (EDM) genre.
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Record Label"Shot Me Down" was released under the label, Parlophone, a division of Warner Music Group.
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Album InclusionThe track is included in David Guetta’s fourth reissue studio album, "Listen Again" which was released on 27 November 2015.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Shot Me Down" uses a blend of animation and real-life footage, narrating a revenge saga reminiscent of Western-style films.
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Track LengthThe radio edit of the song has a duration of 3 minutes and 11 seconds.
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