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Smithereens
Twenty One Pilots
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- Album
- Trench
- Released
- 2018
- Genres
- Alternative
- Length
- 2:57
- Tempo
- 151 BPM
- Label
- Fueled By Ramen
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About this song
Tyler Joseph wrote the song as a love song for his wife, Jenna Joseph. He has said he wanted both her and the wider world to know he is willing to write a sweet song for her, even at the risk of being seen as selling out after the band's rising popularity.
What it's about
The song uses a hypothetical scenario to show how far the narrator would go to protect his wife, even if it costs him personally.
Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 2 other songs, like “Zhasni by FAITHBOI (Ft. Hatyn (textopia))”.
- Covered once, including “Smithereens (Instrumental) by Molotov Cocktail Piano”.
- Written and produced by Tyler Joseph and Paul Meany.