A self-described "new band made up of old friends," the Raconteurs feature the White Stripes' Jack White and power pop maestro Brendan Benson on vocals, keyboards, and guitars, and the Greenhornes' drummer Patrick Keeler and bassist Jack Lawrence as the group's rhythm section. Roxette's Greatest Hits (1995). New versions of "You Don't Understand Me", "The Look" and "Listen to Your Heart", as well as a cover of The Beatles' "Help! And maybe I just don't see the reason But in the corner of my heart your ignorance is treason. I agree with those who have talked about this being about giving in to social pressure. The RoxBox! There's no such thing, it's not real. You don't understand me But if the feeling was right You might comprehend me And why do you feel the need to tease me Why don't you turn it around It might be easier to please me And there's always another point of view A better way to do the things we do And how can you know me And I know you. Roxette's Greatest Hits, Offiziellecharts.de – Roxette – You Don't Understand Me", "You Don't Understand Me by Roxette chords", Austriancharts.at – Roxette – You Don't Understand Me", Ultratop.be – Roxette – You Don't Understand Me", "Tokio Hot 100 - Hits! in Tokio | Week of November 5, 1995", Dutchcharts.nl – Roxette – You Don't Understand Me", "Lista Przebojów Trójki – Polskie Radio Online: Notowanie nr724 - 15 grudnia 1995", "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100", Swedishcharts.com – Roxette – You Don't Understand Me". It's not that big of a deal. song lyrics, song … The chorus is composed of two repetitions of B♭–C–F–C sequence, with the final note amended to a Gm during the final bar. Non-lyrical content copyright 1999-2020 SongMeanings, Javascript must be enabled for the correct page display. The idea for the band began when Benson and White collaborated on the song "Steady, as She Goes," which later became the Raconteurs' debut single. If nothing is true You think you know how I feel Its not that big of a deal There's no such thing its not real Oh-Oh You don't understand me But if the feeling was right You might … Create an account with SongMeanings to post comments, submit lyrics, and more. [1], The song was written by Per Gessle and Desmond Child. It strikes me that the point is that, like in "You Don't Know What Love Is (You Just Do... Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) (Nancy Sinatra cover). "You Don't Understand Me" is a song by Swedish pop duo Roxette. It wasn't intended to be recorded by Roxette. Lyrics to 'You Don't Understand Me' by The Raconteurs. liner notes, Per called it: "the first [Roxette] song ever to be written with someone from the 'outside'. In the Don't Bore Us, Get to the Chorus! And how can you know me and I know you If nothing is true? "You Don't Understand Me" is a song by Swedish pop duo Roxette. that you are fooling. Non-lyrical content copyright 1999-2020 SongMeanings, Javascript must be enabled for the correct page display. [2], Don't Bore Us, Get to the Chorus! Each verse is composed of two repetitions of a C–D–Em–C–C–D–Em sequence, and the bridge consists of a Gm–B♭–F–C–B♭–F–C–B♭–F–Gm sequence. All songs written by Per Gessle, except "Listen to Your Heart" music by Gessle and Mats MP Persson. ", were recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London in early 1995, although the latter would remain unreleased until it appeared on the 2006 box set The Rox Box/Roxette 86-06.[4]. "[2] According to Ultimate Guitar, "You Don't Understand Me" is an alternative pop ballad, with a slow tempo of 77 beats per minute. When the duo drafted Keeler and Lawrence, they became a full-fledged band. Then I realised it suited us very well. Roxette's Greatest Hits (1995). Log in now to tell us what you think this song means. Roxette's Greatest Hits. Credits adapted from the liner notes of Don't Bore Us, Get to the Chorus! Desmond came to Halmstad this summer, just to see if we could create something together. – Roxette's Greatest Video Hits, Ballad & Pop Hits – The Complete Video Collection, Fading Like a Flower (Every Time You Leave), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=You_Don%27t_Understand_Me&oldid=957990361, Pages using infobox song with unknown parameters, Singlechart usages for Canadaadultcontemporary, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, "Harleys & Indians (Riders in the Sky)" – 3:45, "The Sweet Hello, The Sad Goodbye" – 4:47, This page was last edited on 21 May 2020, at 13:22. It’s super easy, we promise! Lyrics submitted by If nothing is true Why do you think that you are doing And there's always another point of view, A better way to do the … The song was a hit in several European countries, reaching the top 20 in Finland, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, and the duo's native Sweden. Log in to add lyrics, add aliases, add genres, follow this artist & more.