In the United States, "Some Nights" was a sleeper hit, spending approximately seven months on the Billboard Hot 100 before reaching a peak of number three for six non-consecutive weeks beginning the week of September 29, 2012. It was released on February 21, 2012 through Fueled by Ramen.It was recorded in 2011 and produced by Jeff Bhasker. For instance, on this track he sings: "My heart is breaking for my sister and the con that she called love, but when I look into my nephew's eyes, man you wouldn't believe the most amazing things that can come from some terrible nights." ; 'Some Nights')", "Italian single certifications – Fun. Some Nights Songtext. The video depicts the band in period military uniform, apparently from the American Civil War. She stops my bones from wondering [17] In August 2012 Some Nights was covered by Canadian band Walk Off The Earth for their YouTube channel. I found a martyr in my bed tonight Janelle Monáe) 4. 1 contributor total, last edit on Apr 15, 2016. Fun performed the song on The Colbert Report, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Sunrise, The Jonathan Ross Show, and Saturday Night Live. Thus this song is specifically about the duality of the end result (sales, fans, publicity) of Fun. Add-ons for this game. It's for the best we get our distance, oh. Just who I, who, I, who I am confirmed on November 18, 2012 on their Twitter and Facebook accounts that "it's NIGHTS not LIES. Featuring Nate Ruess’ infectiously joyful vocals, this band live up to their name and then some. Nombre: Some Nights (Deluxe) Artista: FUN # de Temas: 15-----TRACKLIST-----1. Oh, who am I? Author AlexGalea [a] 137. – Some Nights", "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (FUN. Listen to Some Nights by Fun. Billboard Hot 100 for six weeks and Alternative Songs for two weeks. : Some Nights (Official Music Video)", "Chart Watch: Pharrell "Happy" Despite Oscar Loss", "Fun. : Some nights I stay up cashing in my bad luck Some nights I call it a draw Some nights I wish that my lips could build a castle Some nights I wish they'd just fall off Some Nights featuring Carry On, Some Nights and We Are Young is out now on Fueled By Ramen. Oh-whoa, oh-ooh-whoa-oh Ten years of this, I'm not sure if anybody understands [Bridge] The song was also used in promos for the 2012 MTV Movie Awards and the 2013 BCS National Championship Game. (Oh-ooh-whoa-oh, oh-oh) Some nights, I always win (I always win) The opening to Fun.’s Some Nights covers what the album is about, the feelings of isolation, the crisis of mundane life, and the ever-changing personality the narrator struggles with. "[2] Ruess came up with the song and album title while on tour in Scotland; he wrote the song based on the title. The song remained in the lower region of the chart for approximately four months due to low-level sales and consistent high-level streaming, before finally entering the top 40 in its 18th week. It was released on June 4, 2012, as the second single from their second studio album of the same name. Given Nate’s first stint as frontman for The Format, he doesn’t see much difference in the effort he’s put in or the quality of the music the bands make. Rated 5 out of 5 stars. After signing to a new label, the band began to work on Some Nights for over nine months throughout 2011. From the Confederacy, the song follows a middle-aged farmer clearly in love with his life, land and animals, while from the Union side the story follows two young lovers torn apart as the young man heads off to the fight. Show more. But I still wake up, I still see your ghost After signing to a new label, the band began to work on Some Nights for over nine months throughout 2011. Ruess commented that Simon's Graceland (1986) was an influence on the song in an interview with Billboard. - Some Nights (tradução) (Letra e música para ouvir) - But i still wake up, i still see your ghost / Oh lord, i'm still not sure what i stand for / What do i stand for? I was never one to believe the hype "Some Nights" is a song by American indie pop band Fun. Oh-ooh-whoa-oh, oh-oh Some nights, I wish that my lips could build a castle It was released on February 21, 2012 through Fueled by Ramen, a subsidiary of major label Warner Music Group. Oh Lord, I'm still not sure what I stand for, oh but the lack of it for The Format. The second single from Fun’s album of the same name. (Oh-whoa, oh-ooh-whoa-oh) Washed my hands of that for this? I sold my soul for this? The music video for "Some Nights" was released on MTV.com on June 4, 2012. 's radio hit We Are Young - and as always here at the sound.and.vision HQ I am rather late in keeping up with the joneses. The broken loves, of beauty and of nature, eventually clash in the battle with consequences for both the loser and winner, showing that the personal costs of war will continue far beyond the battleground. Oh-whoa, oh-ooh-whoa-oh The story also follows two particular soldiers, one from each side of the conflict. This vignette is not part of the album version of the song, however. (Oh, come on) No, when I see stars, when I s- Some Nights chords by Fun. Fun. [16] Released on Jake Coco's YouTube channel on August 11, 2012, by October 13, 2012 this cover version received 4,532,233 views in 64 days. This is it, boys, this is war One Foot 10. "Some Nights" has reached number one in Australia, New Zealand, and Israel. [1] Lead singer Nate Ruess explained to Mesfin Fekadu of the Associated Press: "I'm always thinking about, 'Who am I and why did I do something like that?' Why Am I the One? is Nate Ruess, Andrew Dost and Jack Antonoff. Oh-whoa, oh-ooh-whoa-oh Some Nights 3. There are 3 reviews 3. Ohio based metalcore band Like Moths To Flames covered the song on the compilation album Punk Goes Pop 5. Well, some nights, I wish that this all would end "Some Nights"is a song by American pop rock band Fun. Produced by Jake Coco and W. G. Snuffy Walden, vocalists include Jake Coco, Corey Gray, Caitlin Hart, Madilyn Bailey, Savannah Outen, Jess Moskaluke, Sara Niemietz, Eppic, and Black Prez. – Some Nights", "American single certifications – Fun. [18][19], A cappella group Straight No Chaser released a mashup of this song and "We Are Young" for their 2013 album Under the Influence. Dagenfield, Erron Crawford, Gwen Hollander, Janaya Mahealani Jones, Lana McKissack, Sterling Suliemann & Trevin Goin). (Oh-whoa, oh-ooh-whoa-oh) Some nights, I stay up cashing in my bad luck Some nights, I call it a draw Some nights, I wish that my lips could build a castle Some nights, I wish they'd just fall off But I still wake up, I still see your ghost In its 23rd week, it switched places with "We Are Young" at number 11 on the chart, where it stayed the week after. And that's alright (That's Alright) [citation needed] It is written in the key of C major at a tempo of 108 beats per minute. are on the brink of stardom, and ‘Some Nights’ is the song that will make their name. Ellie Goulding has covered the song as well in late 2012 on BBC Radio in the "Live Lounge". For music credits, visit www.rockband.com. But here they come again to jack my style The follow-up, Some Nights, ramps up the ambition and sonic bombast, but also manages to be even more powerful and impressive. Why don't we break the rules already? Indie-poppers fun. "Some Nights" is a song by American indie pop band Fun. So come on, oh come on, oh come on NOTE: Rocksmith® 2014 game disc is required for play. It asks what you’re prepared to sacrifice in order to succeed, whether in the music industry or in love. Musically, "Some Nights" is an indie pop song with strong, festive elements of power pop and influences from folk rock. [Outro] Some nights, I call it a draw [Refrain] It Gets Better 6. Lyrically, the song expresses the existential angst of a young protagonist who is a long way from home. – Song Parallels", "fun. Stars 11. "Some Nights" was also successful in countries around the world. – Some Nights", The Irish Charts – Search Results – Some Nights", "Chart Search Results – Japan Hot 100 Singles 2012-08-11", Norwegiancharts.com – Fun. Some nights I stay up cashing in my bad luck. 'Cause I could use some friends for a change (Oh-whoa, oh-ooh-whoa-oh) Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. (Oh-ooh-whoa) What do I stand for? Lyrically, the song is about "just being someone different on any given night. In the song's 25th week on the chart, it entered the top ten by jumping to number 8. The second studio album "Some Nights" by indie pop artists group "fun." "[3], There has been some confusion with the fans as the lyric "Some terrible nights" was mistaken for "...lies". The video shows a fictional battle taking place during the American Civil War and shows the band singing from afar as war breaks out with lead singer Nate appearing as the commander of the Union force. And then I look into my nephew's eyes The song was released on June 4th, 2012 and is now considered to be one of the bands signature songs along with "We Are Young". Save that for the black and white Compatible with Rock Band™ 4 only. Some Nights Songtext von fun. 354 likes. All Alone 8. Carry On 5. Many of the lyrics on American indie pop band Fun's second album Some Nights are about frontman Nate Ruess' family. Fun. Most nights, I don't know anymore Some nights, I stay up cashing in my bad luck Some nights, I call it a draw Some nights, I wish that my lips could build a castle Some nights, I wish they'd just fall off But I still wake up, I still see your ghost Musically "Some Nights" is an indie pop song with elements of power pop and progressive pop while the lyrics depict the protagonist having an existential crisis. "[4][5] Jeff Giles, writing for Diffuser, compared the song to Simon and Garfunkel's "Cecilia. Some nights intro was so good, so vibrating and gave you such a Queen-like vibe, it actually gave me chills; I couldn't believe how great it was, and I was expecting the rest of the CD to be on par with it, but after listening to their 4 good (and well known) singles, the CD went this weird musical exploration way (which I totally appreciate), but the outcome is simply not as good. Members of Fun. The song became Fun's second single to enter the chart's top ten, as well as their second song to be certified platinum in the U.S., after their previous single, "We Are Young". Musically "Some Nights" is an indie pop song with elements of power pop and progressive pop while the lyrics depict the protagonist having an existential crisis. was recorded by Grammy winning producer Jeff Bhasker. Most nights, I don't know On April 25, 2013, teen actress and musician Victoria Justice (of Nickelodeon's Victorious) posted a softer acoustic rendition of "Some Nights". [3], The Re-View calls "Some Nights" a "bolder, catchier and more striking track than its predecessor "We Are Young", upping the stakes when it comes to both style and substance." (Oh-ooh-whoa-oh, oh-oh) "I think that the song 'Some Nights' just kind of sums up who we are as a band, and while it's über-personal, I think it gives people a lot of stuff to relate to. It's the second single from their second studio album of the same name. Stream songs including Some Nights (Intro), Some Nights and more. (Oh-ooh-whoa-oh, oh-oh) Oh-ooh-whoa-oh, oh-oh Lyrics to 'Some Nights' by Fun. – Some Nights", "NZ Top 040 Singles Chart – 17 September 2012", Recording Industry Association of New Zealand, "Veckolista Album – Vecka 36, 7 September 2012", "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Fun. Song [VIDEO]", "We Stand for You: Cup edition Video – NHL VideoCenter – Chicago Blackhawks", "The Hawks Stand For You Video – NHL VideoCenter – Chicago Blackhawks", "YouTube Stars Collaborate for Cover of Fun's 'Some Night, "Some Nights – Fun – Official YouTuber Music Video – Jake Coco & Friends", Victoria Justice Covers fun. to your Rock Band™ 4 song library. Oh-whoa, oh-ooh-whoa-oh (Oh-ooh-whoa-oh, oh-oh) The music video for "Some Nights… The very end of the video shows singer Nate Ruess firing off a musket shot. Well let me say this - Some Nights is an album I could have quite easily not have heard, any my life be indifferent. When I see stars, that's all they are The song has also reached the top ten in the United States, Canada, Ireland, Austria, Italy, Belgium, and the United Kingdom, and has so far made the top 30 in the Netherlands, Sweden, and Switzerland; it has also charted in Japan. Some nights I call it a draw. 1,004,477 views, added to favorites 31,723 times. The dream I just had about you and me Some Nights deutsche Übersetzung. Some nights I wish that my lips could build a castle. Some Nights Lyrics: Some nights, I stay up cashing in my bad luck / Some nights, I call it a draw / Some nights, I wish that my lips could build a castle / Some nights, I wish they'd just fall off [Refrain] Oh-ooh-whoa-oh, oh-oh And some nights, I'm scared you'll forget me again Bass included. Some nights, I wish that my lips could build a castle, Some nights, I wish they'd just fall off. Oh come on what do i … I called you up, but we'd both agree Oh-ooh-whoa-oh, oh-oh This one is not for the folks at home And the con that she called "love" All dried up in the desert sun? Dawson's Studio, Enormous Studios and Electric Lady Studios, Some nights, I stay up cashing in my bad luck, Some nights, I wish that my lips could build a castle, But I still wake up, I still see your ghost, Well, some nights, I wish that this all would end, And some nights, I'm scared you'll forget me again, (Oh, come on) No, when I see stars, when I s-, When I hear songs, they sound like a swan, Ten years of this, I'm not sure if anybody understands, United State of Pop 2012 (Shine Brighter) by DJ Earworm, Baby I'm Back IV: The Fourth Awakens by Pluffaduff, 2000-2019 mashup | 200 songs from the last 20 years by YamiNoBahamut, Some Nights by Walk off the Earth (Ft. Julia Nunes), Some Nights (The Voice Performance) by Christina Grimmie, Some Nights by Rockwell It the Musical Cast (Ft. E.K. And I think then it harkens back to my family, and I have such a strong tie to them and it's always therapeutic to sing about them. For the best you didn't listen All Alright 9. "Some Nights" appeared in the series finale of Harry's Law, and has been used in television spots for the ABC program Secret Millionaire. "Some Nights" was successful around the world, topping the singles charts of Australia, Israel and New Zealand, and it reached the top 10 in an additional nine countries, including Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States. It’s a wildly cheerful anthem that’s unashamedly pop and will have you desk-dancing from the off. We Are Young (feat. On 'SNL': 'Some Nights' And 'Carry On' (VIDEO)", "Wreck-It Ralph Trailer Features FUN. I miss my mom and dad for this? [Verse 1] (Oh, come on) So this is it? It was released on June 4, 2012, as the second single from their second studio album of the same name. On Air With Ryan Seacrest reviews a collaborative video version of Some Nights performed by nine, "YouTube stars". 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