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It's a Shame
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It's a Shame was released on January 19, 2018 by Columbia as a part of the album Ruins
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AlbumRuins
Release DateJanuary 19, 2018
LabelColumbia
LanguageEnglish
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy
BPM106

Music Video

Music Video

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
First Aid Kit
First Aid Kit
Performer
Johanna Söderberg
Johanna Söderberg
Vocals
Klara Söderberg
Klara Söderberg
Vocals, Guitar
Peter Buck
Peter Buck
Electric Guitar
Melvin Duffy
Melvin Duffy
Pedal Steel Guitar, Steel Guitar
Glenn Kotche
Glenn Kotche
Drums
Tucker Martine
Tucker Martine
Percussion
Eli Moore
Eli Moore
Electric Guitar
Steve Moore
Steve Moore
Piano, Organ
Benkt Söderberg
Benkt Söderberg
Bass
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Johanna Söderberg
Johanna Söderberg
Composer, Lyrics
Klara Söderberg
Klara Söderberg
Composer, Lyrics
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Tucker Martine
Tucker Martine
Producer, Recording Engineer
Michael Finn
Michael Finn
Recording Engineer
Justin Chase
Justin Chase
Assistant Engineer
Andrew Scheps
Andrew Scheps
Mixing Engineer
Éric Boulanger
Éric Boulanger
Mastering Engineer
Jett Galindo
Jett Galindo
Assistant Engineer

Lyrics

[Verse 1]
Lately I've been thinking 'bout the past
How there is no holding back
No point in wasting sorrow
On things that won't be here tomorrow
[Verse 2]
But you and I, well, we don't need to speak
It's the secret that we keep
How did you and I decide
Just say when and we'll say goodnight
[Verse 3]
Tell me it's okay to live  a life this way
Sometimes I want you to stay
I know it's a shame
Shame, shame
[Verse 4]
I spend so much of my time
Going out of my mind
Tried so hard to be amused
But what you cannot gain you lose
[Verse 5]
In L.A., the sun's almost too bright
I cannot get it right, the emptiness I feel
And now none of it seems real
[Verse 6]
Baby, it's alright
Could you spend the night?
Sometimes I just can't bear to walk away
I know it's a shame
Shame, shame
[Verse 7]
Who have I become?
Who will I become tomorrow?
[Verse 8]
Tell me it's okay if I ask you to stay
Sometimes the night cuts through me like a knife
I know it's a shame
I know it's a shame
I know it's a shame
Shame, shame, shame
Written by: Johanna Söderberg, Klara Söderberg
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