:). I need direction to perfection, no no no no ) Originally a chart-topper for Steve Lawrence in 1962 chart-topper, "Go Away Little Girl," became the first song of the rock era to be taken to #1 by two different artists when Donny Osmond's cover version also reached the summit in 1971. Believe Me Natalie 8. If you can hold on Yeah, oh don't you put me on the backburner If you can hold on Mariah Carey's "We Belong Together" was the best-selling song of the 2000s in the US. as for the "soldier" bit, I think it's about not wanting to conform. Don't argue that! Three years after recording the song, the Killers teamed up with Reed on ", The song features the Sweet Inspirations gospel vocal group, who were founded by Cissy Houston, the mother of Whitney Houston. Is there room for one more son Spanish translation of lyrics for All These Things That I've Done by The Killers. The lines "I've got soul but I'm not a soldier" sort of fits a Mormon mission, and how some people feel about it. watch them in that order, its the numbers the girls hold up. I still have the genes of my parents and ancestors even if I don't procreate! Repeat of first stanza, and defiantly declaring that even this brutal death isn't going to change his divine nature. artist: "The Killers", The video is all over the place but thats because you have to watch it from number 1 to number 7. The Sweet Inspirations sang with Elvis Presley and provided the back up vocals for Van Morrison on his classic hit ", According to Flowers, this song's bass line is "a direct rip-off" from the 2002 David Bowie track "Slow Burn. This is backed up in the video when he comes home with lipstick on his face, she slaps him, then we see him looking guilty in the shower. It was released as the third single in 2004 in the United Kingdom and as the fourth single in the United States, peaking at number 74 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 18 on the UK Singles Chart. Repeat of the plea to be helped, but toward the end he reminds himself that he will bring himself down (come back down from Heaven after dying to be resurrected). A monthly update on our latest interviews, stories and added songs. Study science! I am under so much pressure!) (My interpretation will be in parenthesis: Yeah, oh don't you put me on the backburner I wanna shine on in the hearts of men Anyway, just my two cents! "Another head aches," refers to the combat fatigue of military operatives in a war zone. I got soul, but I'm not a soldier A man from an infertile couple might take exception to that. Get rocked with this adrenalized quiz. The woman who threw the boomerang is the same woman that slaps him in the face from Scene 1. Basically he's saying: "I'm not the perfect boyfriend, but if you work with me I can change" (if you can hold on/you gotta help me out/don't put me on the backburner/I need direction to perfection) As far as infidelity: another head aches (he has a hangover) another heart aches (she's saddened by his drunken adventure). The video starts with the last scene as Flowers gets attacked from behind and knocked into a puddle. Having given up on Flowers, the woman walks away. That is what haunts me! "I need direction to perfection." He and the criminals crucified with him are about to die, but in doing so they will ascend to heaven and triumph over the sins of humanity with absolution. When Flowers sings, "I got soul, but I'm not a soldier," he is stating that now as a citizen he has a humane heart, and no longer a cold one as he used to. They want to make the right choices, and they feel like they are sometimes, but they're just not ready to give two years. The song was released as the third single from the band's debut studio album Hot Fuss (2004). A simultaneous plea to his Father to help him end the pain but also to humanity to not let his sacrifice be in vain, that people need to help themselves as well. How does he want to shine on in the hearts of men? And why does he say is there room for one more son? His genes continues because he had kids. The world has gotten bad enough "nowhere else to run" that there is one more of God's "sons", (Jesus) that will join it. Yeah, you know you got to help me out Hence the reason for the slap. You know you got to help me out But it doesn't make a lot of sense if he's thinking of having a baby, why would he ask if there's room for it? Ok, this is definitely about being a soldier and how it is so hard to be one. These changes ain't changing me Letra, tradução e música de All These Things That I've Done de The Killers - Quando não há mais para onde correr / Tem espaço para mais um filho? 3:51 = 2 And does this really have a bearing on the real meaning of the song? He had only just married and was thinking of kids but he was also afraid of dying. It is so obvious to me and yet only one person mentioned it, and yet not with the true meaning. All These Things That I've Done (Video Mix) Lyrics: When there's nowhere else to run / Is there room for one more son? It's about a man who is thinking of all the things he had done. Whatever they are, they haven't forgiven them. Talk to your spouse. All these things that I've done If hecan hold on to his faith. While everyone's lost, the battle is won These changes ain't changing me A final reminder to remember his teachings, most importantly his final lesson (the sacrifice for mankind) and what he has given (time on Earth away from his Father, the truth about sin and forgiveness, and the heart to sacrifice for all the sinners) About All These Things That I've Done "All These Things That I've Done" is a song by American rock band The Killers. I think it was written to be kind of cryptic so that it could mean something different to each person who heard it. The reason I say this is, is partly that is my fear as a childless 42 old woman that that is the best way to leave your significance, and so I am near to useless, and also because in an interview he said the song was about his fear of mortality and then he said, will I ever have kids? I want a meaning from the back of my broken hand Only the songwriter knows what they thought but its interesting what people think because it's about their own interpretation being personal to them, their own bias. Fresh lipstick from another woman still on his face. The first line of "Papa Was A Rollin' Stone" is "It was the 3rd of September," which is the day lead singer Dennis Edwards' father died. My brother said ever heard of confirmational bias. With all these things that I've done Yeah, oh don't you put me on the backburner "And my affection, well it comes and goes." Line by line interpretation: "When there's nowhere else to run, is there room for one more son." (As a Christian he still finds fault with himself.) Even if they did, the genes are not YOURS, you didn't make them! "You know, you know - no, you don't, you don't." The song features the central lyric of "You gotta help me o… The women eventually catch up with the band in the end and exact their justice with boomerangs. The Killers - Hot Fuss Album Lyrics 1. /* TFP - lyricinterpretations */ The song will make more sense when you listen with that in mind. The song includes a lot of his feelings about the decision, and not wanting to be placed on "the back burn" for not being able to serve. A selection of songs made to be terrible - some clearly achieved that goal. The women throw boomerangs at them (despite his best efforts his past bad behavior has come back to him). Andy, You’re a Star 7. document.write('');var c=function(){cf.showAsyncAd(opts)};if(typeof window.cf !== 'undefined')c();else{cf_async=!0;var r=document.createElement("script"),s=document.getElementsByTagName("script")[0];r.async=!0;r.src="//srv.clickfuse.com/showads/showad.js";r.readyState?r.onreadystatechange=function(){if("loaded"==r.readyState||"complete"==r.readyState)r.onreadystatechange=null,c()}:r.onload=c;s.parentNode.insertBefore(r,s)}; Established as a redoubtable singer-songwriter, the Men At Work frontman explains how religion, sobriety and Jack Nicholson play into his songwriting. Lower yourself Lord to my level and help me out!) (I got soul, but I'm not a soldier) If you can hold on means if you can hold on to your faith. I'm a woman. "I've got soul, but I'm not a soldier." If you can hold on, hold on The first version has The Killers singing while walking down a London street. var opts = { You know you got to help me out When there's nowhere else to run Mormons know how it is haha. While I may not have explained it very well, take the general idea that he is speaking to God and run with it. I am so much older than I can take) - obvious, since God is the only one without sin. the manly and strong, it's what I had read from the news, and articles okay. (If you can hold on His bad behavior did come back and bite him and now he's just like he was before. Another head aches, another heart breaks (The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak!) ... End of video. I LOVEEEE this song! In the context of my interpretation, I took it as possibly meaning he's revealing that he had children by other women to his current gf, and his past was so promiscuous, these sons pop up without warning to him. Being childless should never let you down, serve others and you will never feel useless. A confession from him that internally his faith wavers sometimes as well, no more so than his final test. While everyone's lost, the battle is won) I'm not a man, remember? Can you name Def Leppard's only #1 hit in America? When there's nowhere else to run Is there room for one more son? Lisa from Santa Cruz, Ca In the instance that cold hearted boy, could be Gold hearted boy...it seems that he is trying so hard not to be changed by these things around him and that everyone needs to help each other not to be changed. In the end of the video, he ends up with his face in a pool, just like how he started. 9. 0:00 = 0 Over and in, last call for sin Also, the blood drain and slow asphyxiation from crucifixion would likely cause headaches to say the least. Study about humans! Yeah, you know you got to help me out My interpretation, which comes after reading the lyrics and watching the video, is that the song is about asking his current girlfriend not to be turned off by his good-timing, rock star past, and possibly to forgive some infidelity. 2:24 = 6 This is obviously a dream sequence, because Flowers is lying unconscious in the tub from the previous scene. You're gonna bring yourself down He is fighting for humanity, but not in a physical way as a soldier. 3:18 = 5 Ok fact this song is abou Brandon when he choose not to serve a mission as LDS missionary, as told before he was struggling with the decision to serve as missionary, he keeps active at church until today but sometimes as Mormon man we get bad critics for not serve a mission so that's why he said I have a soul! Man are still manly and Woman are still womanly. Yeah, you're gonna bring yourself down Even if he gives birth to girls, his genes is still transferred. awsome! (I want to shine on in the hearts of men All these things that I've done (He wants to shine on in the hearts of men means he wants to be a living Christian testimony. The line, is there room for one more son means he wants a baby with this girlfriend (he couldn't say baby as it wouldn't rhyme). Yeah, you're gonna bring yourself down) It's about a man who is thinking of all the things he had done. WITH LYRICS! The second version was directed by Dutch photographer Anton Corbijn, and features a surreal, dreamlike sequence where The Killers, dressed as cowboys, are attacked by scantily clad female warriors armed with boomerangs (possibly inspired by the Russ Meyer film, The Killers often play this as the closer for their concerts, and the lyrics, "I got soul but I'm not a soldier" have become a sing-along moment. Is there room for one more son All These Things That I've Done Letra en Español: Cuando no hay ningun lugar al cual correr, ¿Hay una habitación para otro hijo?, Si puedes sostenerte,... Cuando no hay ningun lugar al cual correr ¿Hay una habitación I need direction to perfection, no no no no "Yeah, oh don't you put me on the back burner." For most of the video, they are outlaws running from the people they've wronged. Definitely a plea to God for help, but the real meaning comes clear when you take into account the authors latter day saint background. To the woman who most recently posted about the gene thing - you're right and also about the manliness/womanliness thing. The man in this song is struggling for control of his life and the Holy Spirit within him is battling against his flesh, that part of us that wants its own way but we find therre is no peace in our own way and that we need Jesus and this man finally gives in and trusts God. If you guys actually watched the video you have to watch it in order. Is there room for one more song So some genes going on from your auntie can be the genes in you too, even if you don't pass them on personally because you didn't procreate. Don't argue that! With his final breath not asking anything from himself, but still encouraging and inspiring future generations to fight the good fight. You're gonna bring yourself down "Another heart breaks," refers to the innumerable amount military personnel whose girlfriends, or spouses wrote them a "Dear John." All These Things I’ve Done 2. All these things that I've done If you can hold on (These last few verses mean he's making the plunge of faith and he's going to repent of sin, although everyone else is lost and are not repenting, he himself will repent and his battle is won. [Chorus] E Yeah, you know you gotta help me out, yeah A Oh don't you put me on the back burner E You know you gotta help me out, yeah C#m You're gonna bring yourself down, yeah [Bridge] A You're gonna bring yourself down, yeah E You're gonna bring yourself down. He wanting a meaning from the back of his broken hand might mean that he wants meaning from his broken life.) He needs God's help to absolve him of sin. For the guy or woman who wrote about genes - people are so selfish, they think that the genes they carry are THEIR genes, well no they're not they're a unique combination of genes from countless people past going back to Adam and Eve, as I am a creationist I don't believe that they lived that long ago. Lead singer Brandon Flowers told, Brandon Flowers says that Lou Reed was a huge influence on this song, as the chorus and the "gotta help me out" part were Flowers imitating Reed's delivery. Originally, it was "F--- Off.". IT is a sad story, but true. Official The Killers' music video for United KingdomRipped by me but Copyrights belong to their OwnersNo Copyright Violation IntendedPromo Use Only About All These Things That I've Done "All These Things That I've Done" is a song by American rock band The Killers. - asking if God can take him under his wing, the other son mention being Jesus. The song was released as the third single from the band's debut studio album Hot Fuss (2004). (These last few verses mean he's making the plunge of faith and he's going to repent of sin, although everyone else is lost and are not repenting, he himself will repent and his battle is won. You know you got to help me out Artists often write lyrics that are a bit obsure so the listener can find their own meaning I've been told. When a man dies, his genes is transferred to his kids, especially if his kids are boys, when they marry, his surname and genes will transfer to the next generation. (With all these things that I've done The song was released as the third single from the band's debut studio album Hot Fuss (2004). Later we see all the cowboys taking turns riding someone else's horse and being pursued by attractive, scantily clad women. 1:43 = 3 I've got soul but I'm not a soldier LIVE at THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL You're gonna bring yourself down 0:31 = 4 You know, you know - no you don't, you don't we are talking about the lyrics! I believe in this but in doing something else. Is a woman less of a woman because she's ugly or even if she can't procreate- one of the warmest women I knew who took care of me was infertile but I didn't think of her as not having the most important quality of a woman! Yeah, oh don't you put me on the backburner div_id: "cf_async_" + Math.floor((Math.random() * 999999999)) One more son If you can hold on If you can hold on, hold on I wanna stand up, I wanna let go You know, you know, no you don't, you don't I wanna shine on, in the hearts of men I want a meaning from the back of my broken hand Scarica App The guys from Chic wrote "Le Freak" as a message to a doorman who wouldn't let them into a club. (Yeah, you know you got to help me out It was written by Yeah, oh don't you put me on the backburner The first meaning of putting someone on the back burner is to set it aside fo r later. Second question? Yeah, you're gonna bring yourself down And when there's nowhere else to run He's asking God if there is room for another son, namely himself. All These Things That I've Done When there's nowhere else to run Is there room for one more son? When Brandon sings, "If you can hold on, hold on," over and over, he is telling his brothers in arms that they must overcome the toughest parts of war. In Scene 2, you see all the band members falling from the sky into a trailer park, clad in cowboy outfits (looks like somewhere in Las Vegas). No you don't know is telling people that no they would not understand.) And my affection, well it comes and goes Yeah, you're gonna bring yourself down Was that what he was thinking at the time he wrote the song? He even says, "The battle is won with all these things that I've done." He doesn't want to be shrouded in obscurity/mediocrity. You know you got to help me out If you are single, be content of being childless, you can still be an aunt to other people's kids. have an in vitro, adopt, or be content of having no kids. Jesus telling himself to not give up even though it is difficult and also for his sacrifice to inspire future people. For the recent comment, men think that having kids gives them the manly image and strength. He's addressing the world, I think, when he says "don't you put me on the backburner". His weapon is his soul. The reason he wants a baby is because he believes that is the best way he can shine on in the hearts of men, because he believes that actually raising a child that's his is the best way to leave his significance upon the world. Finally, Brandon sings, "You know, you know, no, you don't, you don't," and he is talking about most combat veteran's inability to readjust with a normal society. The song is about the lead singer brandon flowers not serving an lds mission! And that fits with the scenes in the video, about him philandering, rather than all the religious stuff. These changes ain't changing me, E The cold-hearted boy I used to be. / Essas mudanças não estão me mudando / O garoto de coração frio - his love for God comes and goes as he travels through life. (Time, truth, hearts)) One more son "All These Things That I've Done" is a song by American rock band The Killers. "Cold hearted boy" may be a stretch, referring to the missing period in his life from the Bible, possibly when he was younger and trying to deal with the revelation that he was holy and eventually had to be sacrificed. Even though I'm not particularly religious it occurred to me years later that this song sounds like it comes from Jesus while on the cross, both talking to himself to keep his courage up and to humanity to learn from his sacrifice: I want to stand up, I want to let go) Repeat of the above stanza, but I like to think this time instead of asking for help from God and reassuring himself he has accepted his fate and is now speaking to people and asking them to live better lives, to not forget his example, and to remember to not fall back into sin. All these things that I've done by The Killers. But not everyone are destined to have kids. 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