Parties
Tom Odell * Track #9 On Black Friday
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Album Black Friday
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- #3Loving You Will Be The Death Of Me
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- #4The Orchestra Tunes Up
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- #5Spinning
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- #6The End Of The Summer
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- #7The Orchestra Takes Flight
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- #9Parties
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- #10The Orchestra is Feeling Tense
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- #11Nothing Hurts Like Love
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- #12Getaway (voice note)
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- #13The End
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Parties is a song that originally was supposed to make it on his sophomore record Wrong Crowd, but didn’t. It is unknown if it will be on his third album but has been played live a few times before the release of Wrong Crowd.
Parties Lyrics
[Verse 1]
We're on the trampoline, I am imagining
How good it would be if you kissed me
Look up at the sky, say something like
"If I died tonight, would you miss me?"
[Chorus]
I don't know why I come to these parties anyway
The only thing that happens
Is I end up saying shit I shouldn't say
I don't know why I come to these parties anyway
Hiding all my feelings
You're the only reason that I came
[Verse 2]
Jump in the swimming pool with all my clothes on
You ask me what is wrong, and I ignore you
My skin is shivering, I am considering
Ruining everything, I adore you
The sun is coming up, let's watch it rise
Sitting by the pool with tears in our eyes
[Chorus]
I don't know why I come to these parties anyway
The only thing that happens
Is I end up saying shit I shouldn't say
I don't know why I come to these parties anyway
Hiding all my feelings
You're the only reason that I came
Parties Q&A
Who wrote Parties's ?
Parties was written by Eric Leva & Laurie Blundell & Tom Odell.
What did Tom Odell say about "Parties"?
This is strangely quite a trivial song, but also quite dark. The inspiration lyrically was ‘Sitting by the pool/With tears in our eyes/I don’t know why/I come to these parties anyway’. The chorus is one that’d been knocking around for quite a long time—I think I even used to try it out at the occasi...