The first song on the first album by Kristen Welchez under the name Kristin Kontrol, “Show Me” is about unconditional love. Unlike the guitar-driven material she’s recorded as leader of Dum Dum Girls, this ‘80s throwback features lots of synths and sax sounds straight out of a Billy Idol record. Alt...
Show me what you're capable of
Show me what you're capable of
Is it love, is it love, is it love?
Show me what you're made of
Show me what you're made of
Is it love, is it love, is it love?
When it all becomes unbearably heavy
I will show you, I will show you
When it all becomes unbearably light
I will show you, I will show you love
Show me where mind wanders off
When life's inside out show me how you move forward like it's not
Show me love, show me love, show me love
When it all becomes unbearably heavy
I will show you, I will show you
When it all becomes unbearably light
I will show you, I will show you love
There's no need to change yourself
There's no need to change yourself
I take you as you are, I take you as you are, I take you as you are
Show Me was written by Kristin Kontrol.
Show Me was produced by Kurt Feldman.
Kristin Kontrol released Show Me on Sun May 29 2016.
I didn’t write songs with intention with the exception of this one. I tried to tap back into the simplicity of my earlier stuff — born of a novice but resulting indirectness.
I also wanted to, for a change, write a positive song, something that would encourage universally. It felt good. Oh, also it...