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Gotta Be You
One Direction
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- Album
- Up All Night
- Released
- 2012
- Genres
- Pop
- Length
- 4:05
- Tempo
- 85 BPM
- Label
- Syco Music UK
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About this song
"Gotta Be You" was released as the second single in Great Britain from One Direction's debut album Up All Night. It had the B-side "Another World", which appears on special editions of the album. The song reached the top ten in the UK, Ireland and Scotland, and it charted at 98 in Italy and 124 in the US. One Direction first performed it live on the eighth series of The X Factor UK.
What it's about
The song is about a guy trying to get back together with his girlfriend, even though he broke her heart.
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Fun facts
- Sampled in 1 other song.
- Covered 2 times, including “Gotta Be You by Peter Hollens (Ft. Colleen Ballinger)”.
- Written by August Rigo and Steve Mac.
- Produced by Steve Mac.
- Recorded at Angel Studios.