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You by dodie
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dodieProduced by
Joseph WanderWrited by
dodieAbout
“You” is the fourth track on Dodie’s second EP, titled You.
Dodie first released this song in a video on her YouTube channel “doddleoddle” which was published on April 15th, 2017, at around the same time that her channel passed a milestone of 1 million subscribers.
You Lyrics
[Verse 1]
I told you I was looking for some empathy
Well, you fooled me
Just a touch and a thought and I was gone
And now someone's gonna get to know the better you
When I was supposed to
Oh, why did it have to be you?
[Verse 2]
I guess now the next time there's an opportunity
I'll tread more carefully
My heart's running out of cellotape
You know, how is it I've never felt that way before?
Oh, I was so sure
Oh, it wasn't going to be you
[Bridge]
Why do all the red flags
Just look like so much fun?
Oh, I have a habit of searching for the damaged
To share my love
I promised to be numb
But somehow you were the one
Now to unwind
Months of a good time
[Verse 3]
People will tell me that I messed up
And it wasn't love
And I'm secretly hoping they are right
Because whatever it was
It was wonderful, but non-functional
Oh, I really hope that they love you
You Q&A
Who wrote You's ?
You was written by dodie.
Who produced You's ?
You was produced by Joseph Wander.
What did dodie say about "You"?
In her EP tracklist video, “dance party”, she writes that she “wrote a jolly song about a painful breakup”, and attributes the Parisian theme to “REAsONS”.
It is speculated that the theme is a reference to a trip to Paris that she couldn’t follow her then-partner on.
She continues that she was “ov...