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About Times Like These
"Times Like These" is the second single released from the Foo Fighters' fourth album One by One.
- Year:
- 2002
- 4:26
- 3,221Views
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I, I'm a one way motorwayI'm the one that drives awayThen follows you back homeI, I'm a street light shiningI'm a wild light blinding brightBurning off aloneIt's times like these you learn to live againIt's times like these you give and give againIt's times like these you learn to love againIt's times like these time and time againI, I'm a new day risingI'm a brand new skyTo hang the stars upon tonightI am a little dividedDo I stay or run awayAnd leave it all behind?It's times like these you learn to live againIt's times like these you give and give againIt's times like these you learn to love againIt's times like these time and time againIt's times like these you learn to live againIt's times like these you give and give againIt's times like these you learn to love againIt's times like these time and time againIt's times like these you learn to live againIt's times like these you give and give againIt's times like these you learn to love againIt's times like these time and time againIt's times like these you learn to live againIt's times like these you give and give againIt's times like these you learn to love againIt's times like these time and time again
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Foo Fighters
The Foo Fighters are an American rock band, formed in Seattle in 1994. It was founded by Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl as a one-man project following the death of Kurt Cobain and the resulting dissolution of his previous band. The group got its name from the UFOs and various aerial phenomena that were reported by Allied aircraft pilots in World War II, which were known collectively as foo fighters. Prior to the release of Foo Fighters' 1995 debut album Foo Fighters, which featured Grohl as the only official member, Grohl recruited bassist Nate Mendel and drummer William Goldsmith, both formerly of Sunny Day Real Estate, as well as fellow Nirvana touring bandmate Pat Smear as guitarist to complete the lineup. The band began with performances in Portland, Ore… more »
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Alternative Rock
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Written by: Nate Mendel, Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Chris Shiflett
Lyrics © Wixen Music Publishing, BMG Rights Management, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Release Date"Times Like These" was released in January 2003. |
Album AppearanceThe song is a part of the band's fourth studio album, "One by One". |
Song GenreKnown for their rock music, Foo Fighters classified "Times Like These" as a post-grunge rock song. |
Band Line-upMembers of the Foo Fighters during the creation of the song included Dave Grohl, the lead vocalist, guitarist Chris Shiflett, bassist Nate Mendel, and drummer Taylor Hawkins. |
Chart Performance"Times Like These" charted at number 12 in the UK and number 5 in the US Mainstream Rock chart. |
Song ThemeThe song is about battling through hard times and coming out on the other side stronger. It was written by the band's frontman, Dave Grohl, during a difficult period in his life. |
Music VideoTwo versions of the music video exist. One displays the band performing on various lighted platforms with city scenes behind them. The other version presents the band in a disintegrating room with water eventually flooding in. |
Acoustic VersionAn acoustic version of the song was performed live at the Pantages Theatre for the Skin and Bones DVD. This version also featured on the band's live album. |
Charity Cover VersionIn 2020, a cover of "Times Like These" was recorded by members of BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge Allstars. The proceeds from this version went to charities supporting those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Cultural ImpactThe Foo Fighter's song has remained popular since its release and has been used countless times in movies, TV, and live sports events as a symbol of resilience and hope in difficult times. |
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