One Last Time
Ariana Grande
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I was a liar I gave into the fire I know I should've fought it At least I'm being honest Feel like a failure 'Cause I know that I failed you I should've done you better 'Cause you don't want a liar (come on) And I know, and I know, and I know She gives you everything but boy I couldn't give it to you And I know, and I know, and I know That you got everything But I got nothing here without you So one last time I need to be the one who takes you home One more time I promise after that, I'll let you go Baby I don't care if you got her in your heart All I really care is you wake up in my arms One last time I need to be the one who takes you home I don't deserve it I know I don't deserve it But stay with me a minute I swear I'll make it worth it Can't you forgive me At least just temporarily I know that this is my fault I should have been more careful (come on) And I know, and I know, and I know She gives you everything but boy I couldn't give it to you And I know, and I know, and I know That you got everything But I got nothing here without you baby So one last time I need to be the one who takes you home One more time I promise after that, I'll let you go Baby I don't care if you got her in your heart All I really care is you wake up in my arms One last time I need to be the one who takes you home I know I should've fought it At least I'm being honest, hey Now stay with me a minute I swear I'll make it worth it, hey 'Cause I don't wanna be without you So one last time I need to be the one who takes you home One more time I promise after that, I'll let you go Baby I don't care if you got her in your heart All I really care is you wake up in my arms One last time I need to be the one who takes you home, yeah One last time I need to be the one who takes you home
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Written by: David Guetta, Carl Anthony Falk, Savan Kotecha, Giorgio Tuinfort, Rami Yacoub
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, OLE MEDIA MANAGEMENT LP, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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14 facts about this song
Song Background"One Last Time" is a track from Ariana Grande's second studio album, "My Everything", released in 2014.
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Genre DescriptionThe song is described as electronic, pop, and R&B with EDM influences.
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SongwritersIt was co-written by David Guetta, Savan Kotecha, Giorgio Tuinfort, Rami Yacoub, and Carl Falk.
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Charitable ActAfter the Manchester Arena bombing, Grande re-released this song and all proceeds went to the We Love Manchester Emergency Fund.
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PopularityIt charted in the top 20 in the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States and reached the second position in the UK Single Charts.
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Music VideoThe music video, released in February 2015, presents an apocalyptic scenario where Grande tries to reach her loved one for "one last time".
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Song ThemeThe song conveys the theme of desperation and longing for an ex-partner for one more chance.
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Critical ReceptionCritics mostly gave positive reviews. The song's electronic production and Grande's vocals were praised, although some criticized it for being typical.
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PerformanceAriana Grande performed "One Last Time" at various events including the 2015 NBA All-Star Game halftime show, and her tours: The Honeymoon Tour and Dangerous Woman Tour.
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Cover VersionsThe song was covered by a number of artists afterward, including Sia and 2Cellos.
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CertificationsThe song achieved multiple platinum certifications in several countries, including 3× Platinum in Australia, 2× Platinum in the US and UK.
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Manipulated Footage ControversyThe video faced controversy over using manipulated footage from a freelance photographer without permission. The issue was later settled between the involved parties.
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Symbol of ResilienceAfter the Manchester Arena attack, the song became a symbol of resilience and unity, with many fans and citizens using it to pay tribute to the victims.
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Re-entry into ChartsFollowing the Manchester attack, the song re-entered the charts in many countries worldwide, and even reached a new peak position in some of them.
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