Hold Me
Tom Odell
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I shouldn't say it, but I'm starting to think I care I've had a drink, you probably think my judgement isn't clear And it's getting late now, we're a long way from our homes Before you leave, before you grieve, there's one thing you should know When you hold me, when you hold me in your arms Oh when you hold me, yeah I can feel your heart When you hold me, when you hold me in your arms Oh when you hold me, yeah I can feel your heart beating Suddenly I'm standing on a treetop up so high And all the songs, and all the poems, suddenly they're right And I'm dumbfounded by the breaths of your self control But I don't care 'cause you're here, and you and I both know When you hold me, when you hold me in your arms Oh when you hold me, yeah I'm picking out the stars When you hold me, when you hold me in your arms Oh when you hold me, yeah I can feel your heart beating Oh when you hold me, hold me in your arms Hold me, I can feel your heart Hold me, when you hold me in your arms Hold me, yeah I can feel your heart When you hold me, hold me in your arms Oh when you hold me, I can feel your heart Oh when you hold me, when you hold me in your arms Oh when you hold me, yeah I can feel your heart beating
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15 facts about this song
Song Origin"Hold Me" is a song by British singer-songwriter Tom Odell, from his debut studio album, "Long Way Down."
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Release InformationThe song was released on the 1st of March 2013 as the second single from the album.
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Chart PerformanceIt peaked at number 44 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Hold Me" was directed by Jamie Thraves and shows Odell playing the piano while surrounded by enthusiastic crowd, in an empty warehouse.
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LyricsThe song's lyrics are about the intense desire to be close to someone, expressing both lust and a kind of romantic desperation.
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Critical ReceptionCritics were largely positive about this song. It was praised for its strong piano chords and passionate vocal delivery.
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Song Composition"Hold Me" is composed in the key of C major.
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Live PerformancesTom often plays 'Hold Me' at his concerts and it's described as a highly energetic and emotionally charged performance, engaging audiences globally.
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AwardsThe song didn't win any awards but Tom Odell receiving the Brits Critics’ Choice award in early 2013, boosted the song's popularity significantly.
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Song InspirationWhile the exact inspiration of the song is not known, Odell's work is generally influenced by artists like Elton John and David Bowie, who are known for their emotive songwriting style.
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CoverageThe song, with its universal theme of longing, has been covered by several other artists and amateur musicians, demonstrating its wide appeal.
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Emotional ConnectFans and listeners often describe this song as relatable and emotionally moving.
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Notable Moments"Hold Me" had a memorable performance in 2013 at the BRIT Awards, where Tom Odell was introduced by his idol Elton John.
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Spotify StreamsAs of February 2022, the song has almost 57 million streams on Spotify.
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Production TeamThe song was produced by Dan Grech-Marguerat who has worked with stars like Radiohead and Lana Del Rey.
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