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- Album
- Back to Bedlam
- Released
- 2005
- Genres
- Length
- 3:33
- Tempo
- 82 BPM
- Label
- Custard/Atlantic
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About this song
The song was written by James Blunt, Sacha Skarbek and Amanda Ghost for Blunt's debut album, Back to Bedlam. Rolling Stone placed it at number seven on its list of the 10 most annoying songs of all time.
What it's about
The song is about Blunt seeing his ex-girlfriend on the London Underground with her new partner. He recalls that the two of them shared a long look in that moment but did nothing about it.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 5 other songs, like “Decade of Pop: The 2000s (100 Song Mashup) by DJ Earworm”.
- Covered 11 times, including “Stay (Sing off vs. Tayler Holder) by Conor Maynard (Ft. Tayler Holder)”.
- Written by Amanda Ghost, Sacha Skarbek and James Blunt.
- Produced by Tom Rothrock.