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{{Quote|I was really emotional by the end because I’m quite overwhelmed by everything anyway, and then I had a vision of my ex, of him watching me at home and he’s going to be laughing at me because he knows I’m crying because of him, with him thinking, ‘Yep, she’s still wrapped around my finger.’ Then everyone stood up, so I was overwhelmed.<ref>http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/news/a304126/adele-explains-brits-tears.html</ref>}} |
{{Quote|I was really emotional by the end because I’m quite overwhelmed by everything anyway, and then I had a vision of my ex, of him watching me at home and he’s going to be laughing at me because he knows I’m crying because of him, with him thinking, ‘Yep, she’s still wrapped around my finger.’ Then everyone stood up, so I was overwhelmed.<ref>http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/news/a304126/adele-explains-brits-tears.html</ref>}} |
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Adele’s performance of the song at the Brits was released to iTunes UK as a digital download single.<ref>http://wwadh.blogspot.com/2011_02_01_archive.html</ref> |
Adele’s performance of the song at the Brits was released to iTunes UK as a digital download single.<ref>http://wwadh.blogspot.com/2011_02_01_archive.html</ref> |
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Country musician [[wikipedia:David Nail|David Nail]] recorded a cover of “Someone Like You,” which was posted on his YouTube account on May 15, 2012. The song is featured on Nail’s three-track digital EP, ''1979'', which was released on July 17, 2012. Nail’s version debuted at number 57 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs chart in September 2012, reaching as high as number 52.<ref>https://www.billboard.com/#/column/chartbeat/chart-highlights-muse-returns-david-nail-1007901352.story</ref> |
Country musician [[wikipedia:David Nail|David Nail]] recorded a cover of “Someone Like You,” which was posted on his YouTube account on May 15, 2012. The song is featured on Nail’s three-track digital EP, ''1979'', which was released on July 17, 2012. Nail’s version debuted at number 57 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs chart in September 2012, reaching as high as number 52.<ref>https://www.billboard.com/#/column/chartbeat/chart-highlights-muse-returns-david-nail-1007901352.story</ref> |
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− | “Someone Like You” was sampled by rapper |
+ | “Someone Like You” was sampled by rapper Tyga on his 2011 track “Reminded.”<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/music/musicblog/2011/may/04/tyga-adele-reminded</ref> Metalcore band [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_Nine_Kills Ice Nine Kills] also released a cover version of the song in 2012. |
[[wikipedia:Katy Perry|Katy Perry]] performed “Someone Like You” in a medley with her own song, “[[wikipedia:The One That Got Away (Katy Perry song)|The One That Got Away]],” during her show at Motorpoint Arena Sheffield in Sheffield, England on October 12, 2011.<ref>http://mix1051.radio.com/2011/10/17/katy-perry-covers-adeles-someone-like-you/</ref> British rapper [[wikipedia:Taio Cruz|Taio Cruz]] also covered the song in November of the same year.<ref>http://fresh1027.radio.com/2011/11/23/taio-cruz-performs-adeles-someone-like-you/</ref> [[wikipedia:The One That Got Away (Katy Perry song)|]] |
[[wikipedia:Katy Perry|Katy Perry]] performed “Someone Like You” in a medley with her own song, “[[wikipedia:The One That Got Away (Katy Perry song)|The One That Got Away]],” during her show at Motorpoint Arena Sheffield in Sheffield, England on October 12, 2011.<ref>http://mix1051.radio.com/2011/10/17/katy-perry-covers-adeles-someone-like-you/</ref> British rapper [[wikipedia:Taio Cruz|Taio Cruz]] also covered the song in November of the same year.<ref>http://fresh1027.radio.com/2011/11/23/taio-cruz-performs-adeles-someone-like-you/</ref> [[wikipedia:The One That Got Away (Katy Perry song)|]] |
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− | I heard that |
+ | I heard that you're settled down |
− | That you found a girl and |
+ | That you found a girl and you're married now |
I heard that your dreams came true |
I heard that your dreams came true |
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− | Guess she gave you things I |
+ | Guess she gave you things I didn't give to you |
Old friend, why are you so shy? |
Old friend, why are you so shy? |
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− | + | Ain't like you to hold back or hide from the light |
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I hate to turn up out of the blue uninvited |
I hate to turn up out of the blue uninvited |
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− | But I |
+ | But I couldn't stay away, I couldn't fight it |
− | I had hoped |
+ | I had hoped you'd see my face |
− | And that |
+ | And that you'd be reminded that for me, it isn't over |
− | Never mind, |
+ | Never mind, I'll find someone like you |
I wish nothing but the best for you, too |
I wish nothing but the best for you, too |
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− | + | Don't forget me, I beg |
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− | + | I'll remember you said |
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Sometimes it lasts in love, but sometimes it hurts instead |
Sometimes it lasts in love, but sometimes it hurts instead |
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I hate to turn up out of the blue uninvited |
I hate to turn up out of the blue uninvited |
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− | But I |
+ | But I couldn't stay away, I couldn't fight it |
− | I had hoped |
+ | I had hoped you'd see my face |
− | And that |
+ | And that you'd be reminded that for me, it isn't over |
− | Never mind, |
+ | Never mind, I'll find someone like you |
I wish nothing but the best for you, too |
I wish nothing but the best for you, too |
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− | + | Don't forget me, I beg |
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− | + | I'll remember you said |
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Sometimes it lasts in love, but sometimes it hurts instead, yeah |
Sometimes it lasts in love, but sometimes it hurts instead, yeah |
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Nothing compares, no worries or cares |
Nothing compares, no worries or cares |
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− | Regrets and mistakes, |
+ | Regrets and mistakes, they're memories made |
Who would have known how bittersweet this would taste? |
Who would have known how bittersweet this would taste? |
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− | Never mind, |
+ | Never mind, I'll find someone like you |
− | I wish nothing but the best for you |
+ | I wish nothing but the best for you |
− | + | Don't forget me, I beg |
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− | + | I'll remember you said |
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Sometimes it lasts in love, but sometimes it hurts instead |
Sometimes it lasts in love, but sometimes it hurts instead |
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− | Never mind, |
+ | Never mind, I'll find someone like you |
I wish nothing but the best for you, too |
I wish nothing but the best for you, too |
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− | + | Don't forget me, I beg |
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− | + | I'll remember you said |
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Sometimes it lasts in love, but sometimes it hurts instead |
Sometimes it lasts in love, but sometimes it hurts instead |
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