Carry Me
Julia Michaels, Kygo
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Like a kid and her teddy bear Like a leaf blowing in the air Could you carry me? Could you carry me? Like a flag after a war When you're gone or when you're first born Could you carry me? Could you carry me? 'Cause I don't know how we How we got so far, you and me Almost like there's oceans between us, us So I need to know Could you carry me? Back into your heart again Could you carry me? Right into your distant hands Could you carry me? Right back where we started from Could you carry me? On and on and on, on, on, on On and on and on, on, on, on On and on and on, on, on, on On and on, could you carry me? Back to where we started from 'Member when we would dance all night Parking lots and velvet skies I was there for you And you were there for me Every time we would start a fight We'd make love 'til the morning light I was there for you And you were there for me So I don't know how we How we got so far, you and me Almost like there's oceans between us, us So I need to know Could you carry me? Back into your heart again Could you carry me? Right into your distant hands Could you carry me? Right back to where we started from Could you carry me? On and on and on, on, on, on On and on and on, on, on, on On and on and on, on, on, on On and on, could you carry me? Back to where we started from On, on, on, on On and on and on, on, on, on On and on and on, on, on, on On and on and on, on, on, on On and on and on, on, on, on On and on and on, on, on, on On and on and on, on, on, on On and on, could you carry me? Back to where we started from On and on and on, on, on, on On and on and on, on, on, on On and on and on, on, on, on On and on, could you carry me Back to where we started from
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Written by: Kyrre Gorvell-Dahll, Justin Tranter, Julia Michaels
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Collaboration"Carry Me" is a collaboration between American singer-songwriter Julia Michaels and Norwegian DJ and record producer Kygo. It is their first collaboration together.
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GenreThe song falls under the genre categories of Tropical House, Progressive House and Pop.
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Release DetailsReleased in 2016, "Carry Me" is part of Kygo's debut studio album, "Cloud Nine."
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Inspired Production"Carry Me" is also the name of a Virtual Reality Experience created by Kygo and was inspired by this song.
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Chart PerformanceWhile not one of Kygo’s biggest hits, the song still garnered popularity and performed well on digital music streaming platforms.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Carry Me" shows scenes of Kygo performing at various festivals, encompassing the vibrant energy he is known to bring to his live performances.
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Lyric ContentThe lyrics express a sense of dependence and desire as the singer appeals for someone to 'carry' them; to support and guide them.
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PerformanceJulia Michaels and Kygo performed the song live at the closing ceremony of the Rio Olympics on August 12, 2016.
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VocalsJulia's distinguished, raspy voice over Kygo's tropical house vibe creates an electrifying and uplifting atmosphere in the song.
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Musical Style"Carry Me" embodies Kygo's signature style, featuring a melodic break, enchanting piano chords, and deep beats that fans of the DJ have grown fond of.
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ReceptionWhilst not as commercially successful as other songs from Kygo’s "Cloud Nine" album like "Firestone" or "Stole the Show", it was well received by fans and critics. They particularly praised the blend of Julia Michael's vocals and Kygo's unique electronic sound.
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