Dream Catch Me
Newton Faulkner
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I close my eyes it's you And I know now who I am Yeah, yeah, yeah And I know now There's a place I go when I'm alone Do anything I want, be anyone I wanna be But it is us I see and I cannot believe I'm falling That's where I'm going, where are you going? Hold it close, won't let this go Dream, catch me, yeah Dream, catch me when I fall Or else I won't come back at all You do so much but you don't know it's true And I know now who I am Yeah, yeah, yeah And I know now There's a place I go when I'm alone Do anything I want, be anyone I wanna be But it is us I see and I cannot believe I'm falling That's where I'm going, where are you going? Hold it close, won't let this go Dream, catch me, yeah Dream, catch me when I fall Or else I won't come back at all See you as a mountain, a fountain of God See you as a descant soul in the setting sun You as a sound just as silent as none I'm yours There's a place I go when I'm alone Do anything I want, be anyone I wanna be But it is us I see and I cannot believe I'm falling There's a place I go when I'm alone Do anything I want, be anyone I wanna be But it is us I see and I cannot believe I'm falling That's where I'm going, where are you going? Hold it close, won't let this go Dream, catch me, yeah Dream, catch me when I fall Or else I won't come back at all
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Written by: NEWTON FAULKNER, CRISPIN HUNT, GORDON MILLS
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Peermusic Publishing
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10 facts about this song
Songwriting and Composition- "Dream Catch Me" was co-written by Newton Faulkner and his half-brother Toby Faulkner. Its composition mostly revolves around Faulkner's distinct acoustic guitar playing style, and the lyrics speak about someone undeniably falling in love.
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Commercial Success- Released in 2007, "Dream Catch Me" achieved significant commercial success. It peaked at number 7 on the UK Singles Chart. Further, it became his breakthrough hit, helping to bring the British singer-songwriter to the mainstream audience.
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Album Success- The song is included in Faulkner's debut studio album, "Hand Built by Robots," which topped the UK Albums Chart in August 2007, owing in part to the success of "Dream Catch Me."
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Music Video- The music video for "Dream Catch Me" was directed by Jim Canty, who has also directed videos for renowned artists like James Morrison and The Script. In the video, Faulkner is seen performing in different sceneries, including forests and oceans.
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Live Performance Strategy- Newton Faulkner is known for using a unique guitar-playing technique to perform "Dream Catch Me" live, which involves tapping the body and strings of the guitar to create intricate rhythms.
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Pop Culture Impact- "Dream Catch Me" has since been used in various forms of media, most notably in the closing scene of the 2008 romantic comedy film "Definitely, Maybe." It has also appeared on several television shows, emphasizing its enduring popularity and widespread appeal.
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Cover Versions- Since its release, "Dream Catch Me" has been covered by multiple artists and music enthusiasts worldwide, demonstrating its influence on the global music scene.
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Critical Reception- The song received positive reviews from music critics, with praise often aimed at its catchy melody and Faulkner's emotive vocals.
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Recording Process- "Dream Catch Me" was recorded at the Stackfield Studios, a home-based studio in East Sussex, England. The laid-back recording atmosphere of this studio is said to have contributed significantly to the relaxed vibe of the song.
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Continued Popularity- Even after more than a decade since its release, "Dream Catch Me" continues to remain popular, with millions of streams on various music platforms such as Spotify and YouTube. This serves as a testament to the timeless appeal of the song.
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