Love Me Like You Do
Ellie Goulding
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You're the light, you're the night You're the color of my blood You're the cure, you're the pain You're the only thing I wanna touch Never knew that it could mean so much, so much You're the fear, I don't care 'Cause I've never been so high Follow me to the dark Let me take you past our satellites You can see the world you brought to life, to life So love me like you do, lo-lo-love me like you do Love me like you do, lo-lo-love me like you do Touch me like you do, to-to-touch me like you do What are you waiting for? Fading in, fading out On the edge of paradise Every inch of your skin is a holy gray I've got to find Only you can set my heart on fire, on fire Yeah, I'll let you set the pace 'Cause I'm not thinking straight My head spinning around I can't see clear no more What are you waiting for? Love me like you do, lo-lo-love me like you do Love me like you do, lo-lo-love me like you do Touch me like you do, to-to-touch me like you do What are you waiting for? Love me like you do, lo-lo-love me like you do (like you do) Love me like you do, lo-lo-love me like you do (yeah) Touch me like you do, to-to-touch me like you do What are you waiting for? I'll let you set the pace 'Cause I'm not thinking straight My head spinning around I can't see clear no more What are you waiting for? Love me like you do, lo-lo-love me like you do (like you do) Love me like you do, lo-lo-love me like you do (yeah) Touch me like you do, to-to-touch me like you do What are you waiting for? Love me like you do, lo-lo-love me like you do (like you do) Love me like you do, lo-lo-love me like you do (yeah) Touch me like you do, to-to-touch me like you do What are you waiting for?
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Written by: Ali Payami, Ebba Tove Elsa Nilsson, Ilya Salmanzadeh, Max Martin, Savan Kotecha
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Popularity"Love Me Like You Do" reached number one on the UK Singles Chart and number three on the US Billboard Hot 100.
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Soundtrack ContributionThe song was recorded for the soundtrack to the film "Fifty Shades of Grey" in 2015.
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Award NominationsGoulding's song earned a nomination for Best Original Song at the 88th Academy Awards but lost to Sam Smith's "Writing's on the Wall".
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RecordingThe song was recorded in Stockholm, Sweden and produced by Max Martin and Ali Payami who also collaborated with her on writing the song.
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CertificationsIn the UK, "Love Me Like You Do" has been certified double platinum, and in the US, it has been certified quadruple platinum.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song was directed by Georgia Hudson and it featured clips from the film including some exclusive ones.
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Chart SuccessThe song saw immense success globally, spending four weeks at number one on the UK Singles Charts. It also topped the charts in over 25 countries.
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Record BreakingUpon its release, the song broke the record for the most streamed track in a single week on Spotify in the United Kingdom.
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Cover VersionsThis song has been covered by many artists, including Boyce Avenue, Sofia Karlberg, and Alex Goot among others.
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Musical StyleThe song showcases an electropop ballad, featuring an orchestral arrangement and "spellbinding" chorus, which is a departure from Ellie Goulding's more folktronica style.
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ImpactThe success of "Love Me Like You Do" significantly raised Ellie Goulding's global profile, cementing her status as an international pop star.
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