[20][21], Some Nights received generally positive reviews from music critics. Bhasker was preoccupied at the time working with Beyoncé but Ruess was persistent in meeting with him. - Some Nights (album)", "Swiss Charts – Fun. I … On 'SNL': 'Some Nights' And 'Carry On' (VIDEO)", "Hurts, Stooshe, Theme Park: this week's new tracks", Recording Industry Association of America, "The Official Top 40 Biggest Selling Albums of 2012 revealed! signed to Fueled by Ramen in late 2010. That when she pulls me by the hair, She hasn't much to hold onto. She keeping count on her hand: One, two, three days that I've been sleeping on my side. G D You know that I am home. For once, for once, for once, I get the feeling that I'm right where I belong Why am I the one always packin' up my stuff? [15], The album's lyrics have been called "plaintive", for dealing with themes of loneliness, self-worth, introspection, paranoia and existentialism, contrasting with the album's "anthemic" music. 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[36], In the UK it sold 310,000 copies in 2012. All tracks are written by Nate Ruess, Andrew Dost, Jack Antonoff and Jeff Bhasker except where noted. Fun. - Some Nights (album)", "Charts Vlaanderen – Fun. [37], The album's lead single "We Are Young", became the first multi-member band debut to top the Billboard Hot 100 since Nickelback's "How You Remind Me" in December 2001. She keeping count on her hand one, two, three days. [3] Bhasker was credited with bringing the band a bigger sound and an entirely new sonic translation to the band not present on their debut, Aim and Ignite. Why Am I the One? A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site. The band consists of Nate Ruess (vocals), Andrew Dost (keyboard, bass) and Jack Antonoff (guitar, trumpet). Too much static out in the bullpen to concentrate. "Why Am I The One". The band later won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist, and "We Are Young" won the Grammy Award for Song of the Year. Dost noted that in recording, despite the composer's well-defined framework, the individuals' egos "pretty much disappear" and "everybody is happy to work towards the best possible song" cohesively together. "We Are Young" was the lead single from the album and became very popular, skyrocketing up the charts after media inclusion in advertisements and television shows. [Verse 1] I got enough on my mind. - Why Am I The One (tradução) (Letra e música para ouvir) - So now she rollin down her window / Never been one to hold on / But i need a last breath / So i ask if she remembers when / She used to come and visit me / We were fools to think that nothing could go wrong Why am I the one always packin' up my stuff Go on, go on, go on, if you were thinkin that the worst is yet to come Why am I the one always packin' up my stuff? Download and Print Why Am I The One sheet music for voice, piano or guitar by Fun. The saying is true and you will not be the one to change that. [12] In an interview with Fuse, producer Jeff Bhasker also stated that the album's lead single "We Are Young" "had a Queen/Freddie Mercury vibe to it". It topped the US Billboard Hot 100 for six weeks and Alternative Songs for two weeks, with over six million digital downloads. tabbed by: pnBradley CHORDS: B - 7 9 9 8 7 7 D#m - x 6 8 8 7 6 G#m - 4 6 6 4 4 4 F# - 2 4 4 3 2 2 C# - 9 11 11 10 9 9 * - just play the note on the low E string [I [12] Sputnikmusic staff reviewer Adam Knott wrote, "The energy and personality which flood out of every melody give this album its own stamp of authority. [1] It was recorded in 2011 and produced by Jeff Bhasker. - Some Nights (album)", "Classements – Fun. Glee's cover of "We Are Young" was the show's highest selling debut single of their season and connected their listening audience to the band. [8] The dynamic between Bhasker and the band in the studio was mutually inspired, as Bhasker had never worked with a rock band before and Fun had never worked with a hip-hop producer. Why Am I The One Lyrics. : I got enough on my mind that when she pulls me by the hair She hasn't much to hold onto She keeping count on her hand … - Some Nights (album)", "Charts Belgique Francophone – Fun. I finish kissing my death, So now I head back up the steps. The album's lead single, "We Are Young", was highly successful, and bolstered the band into mainstream popularity in early 2012. Go directly to shout page. Some Nights is the second studio album by American pop rock group Fun. In February 2015, the band announced that they were not splitting up, but taking some time off to pursue other projects. Fun. As a thank-you to their fans for their support of the band, Fun. This meant creating songs that were concise instead of being "long and drawn out". It can be credited with bringing the band mainstream popularity. At Metacritic, which assigns a rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 60, based on 21 reviews, which indicates "mixed or average reviews". A tell-tale sign of a one-sided love story is if your partner never … Its a simple formula: Girls like assholes because they're honest, don't bullsh*t and are confident in who they are and aren't scared of women. - Some Nights (album)", "Portuguese Charts – Fun. by: fun. "[32] Ray Rahman of Entertainment Weekly was less positive, criticizing the album's second half as being inferior to the first. "I think there's a lot of metaphors in [the clip] that you could draw with us and the past year we've had, but it's a video that I hope will make people feel very different the next time they go to the airport and give their bag away," guitarist Jack Antonoff told MTV News. [9] Janelle Monáe collaborated with the trio on "We Are Young" through a friendship with Bhasker. A migraine is a type of recurring headache that can cause a throbbing or pulsing pain on one side of the head. - Some Nights (album)", "Finnish Charts – Fun. - Some Nights (album)", "Austria Top-40 – Fun. Any ongoing efforts would be yours alone, with little to show for it. I also started communicating like he did. [3][5] The band felt inspired and gradually began working on new songs, each carrying an obvious hip-hop influence. Edit Lyrics. [4], Ruess recalls that he was listening to "so much hip-hop" during the production that it became a big influence for him, specifically Kanye West's My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. A far better question to ask yourself, "How would I like to experience my life." 's music video for 'Why Am I The One' from the album, Some Nights - available now on Fueled By Ramen. [10] Morgan Troper of PopMatters wrote that "in a bizarre, inverted way, Some Nights is Nate Ruess coming into his own as a singer and songwriter," but was critical of Ruess' use of pop music conventions in the album's songs. Lead vocalist Nate Ruess, who had apprehensions about joining a major label in the past, recalled the switch being "very, very easy" for the group, stating that both parties approached it as if they "knew what [they] were getting into with each other.