“The idea for “Everybody’s Lonely” actually came out of a conversation with my grandmother. She grew up in a small town in Minnesota and was a little girl during World War Two. We were talking about the songs she grew up with and she told me that when she was young, she asked her mother why all the...
[Verse 1]
Dragged into another heartbreak
Like a moth into a flame
Are we programmed for broken romance?
Everything just sounds the same
[Chorus]
Why's every song about love or drinking too much?
Yeah, maybe that's because everybody's lonely
On your radio, there's another song that goes
"Babe, I'll never let you go"
Everybody's lonely, everybody's lonely
[Verse 2]
Digging through another playlist
Searching for a piece of art
A Jackson Pollock, some piece of gossip
Why can't we tell them all apart?
[Chorus]
Why's every song about love or drinking too much?
Yeah, maybe that's because everybody's lonely
On your radio, there's another song that goes
"Babe, I'll never let you go"
Everybody's lonely, everybody's lonely
[Post-Chorus]
Everybody's lonely
Everybody's lonely
[Bridge]
Everybody, everybody's lonely
[Chorus]
Why's every song about love or drinking too much?
Yeah, maybe that's because everybody's lonely (Yeah)
On your radio, there's another song that goes
"Babe, I'll never let you go"
Everybody's lonely, everybody's lonely
[Outro]
Oh, everybody's lonely
Everybody's lonely
Woo, everybody lonely, yeah
Everybody's lonely, everybody's lonely
Everybody’s Lonely was written by Peter Thomas & CJ Baran & Ben Thornewill.
Everybody’s Lonely was produced by Peter Thomas & CJ Baran.
Jukebox the Ghost released Everybody’s Lonely on Sat Jan 20 2018.