It's clear we don't understand it, but the last thing on my mind Is to leave you. For there is nothing that we can do Now I'm lost and I'm screaming for help alone, Relax, take it easy Are you scared? But the pain and the longing's th This version played on VH1 around the world. Just relax, take it easy. Easy (Remix) Lyrics: Yeah, yeah / Let me catch ya vibe, let's just take our time / Just relax your mind and take it easy / Don't have to decide, you do, I do, I / Don't have to be mine, let's take it Yeah, yeah. Relax, take it easy It's clear Where no one ever goes. It's as if I'm terrified Video clip and lyrics Relax, Take it Easy by MIKA. Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. The song makes use of a melody line from the Cutting Crew hit single "(I Just) Died in Your Arms". Let me catch ya vibe, let's just take our time Just relax your mind and take it easy Don't have to decide, you do, I do, I Don't have to be mine, let's take it easy Damn, we so fi', bae Whippin' through the 305 highway Love it how you ride in the fast lane Make me wanna say, "That's my babe," yeah Dani gotta behave, gotta be chill like a Sunday Share. 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All Night Long Lyrics: I like this right here, yeah / Bad Boy, and we won't stop / Faith, '99 / 1 - We can dance, dance, dance / Clap your hands, hands, hands / All night, if you're in the mood / Do Lyrics. "[7] Christian John Mikane from PopMatters wrote that "the song is among the better songs on the album. It's as if I'm scared. It's as if I'm scared On a broken train with nobody I know. It's as if I'm playing with fire. I believe that we're in this together Easy DaniLeigh From the album The Plan (Explicit) Start Station. It's not time to make a change, Just relax, take it easy. Your Comment. It's as if I'm playing with fire The video was officially released on YouTube. Share. The song received gold certification in Russia with 50,000 copies sold.[13]. And we picked up the strangest pedal combinations to get all these weird sounds. Are we playing with fire? Outside it was police all around: it was 7 July 2005 London bombings. Lyrics to Relax (Take It Easy) Your name as you would like it displayed. [4] The song is an upbeat pop track with a disco-like bassline and a funky guitar riff in the background on the choruses, where he sings: "It's as if I'm scared/It's as if I'm terrified/It's as if I scared/It's as if I'm playing with fire". The song was also featured prominently in the movie Were the World Mine. But take your time, think a … You're still young, that's your fault, There's so much you have to know. The second version of the video is the newest. "[6] Craig McLean from The Guardian somewhat echoed Griffith review, writing that the song "become the best song the Bee Gees never wrote. That's the time you've got to relax your mind. It's as if I'm terrified 18 Non-Traditional Yet Perfect Wedding Songs, HOT SONG: 21 Savage x Metro Boomin - "My Dawg​" - LYRICS, NEW SONG: Rod Wave - POP SMOKE - "MOOD SWINGS" ft. Lil Tjay - LYRICS, NEW SONG: AC/DC - "Shot In The Dark" - LYRICS, NEW SONG: Shawn Mendes - "Wonder" - LYRICS. Relax your mind, Relax your mind, Oh it'll make you feel so fine some times, Sometimes you've got to relax your mind. "Relax, Take It Easy" is the debut single by British singer-songwriter Mika, from his debut album Life in Cartoon Motion. Let me catch a vibe, let's just take our time. It's as if I scared. Take it easy, take it easy Don't let the sound of your own wheels drive you crazy Lighten up while you still can Don't even try to understand Just find a place to make your stand, and take it easy Blame it on me or blame it on you. The song peaked at number 4 in the Spanish download chart. © 2021 METROLYRICS, A RED VENTURES COMPANY. It's as if I'm terrified. send your … The video has received high ratings on YouTube, though it hasn't been released in any public release by MIKA. Play Song. But the pain and the longings the same where the dying Now I'm lost and I'm screaming for help. Many years later he was in London going to the studio and the train suddenly stopped the lights went out and he felt scared as when he was a child. Relax (Love) There is an answer to the darkest times It's clear we don't understand it, but the last thing on my mind Is to leave you I believe that we're in this together Don't scream; there are so many roads left Relax, take it easy For there is nothing that we can do Relax, take it easy Blame it on me or blame it on you It's as if I'm scared Relax Look at me, I am old, but I'm happy. In the UK, it failed to chart upon its original release, but after "Grace Kelly" topped the charts in January 2007, it managed to peak at number 67 on the UK Downloads Chart because of download sales. Are we playing with fire? The first features a blue background with drawings based on Mika's songs that contain characters like Lollipop Girl, Big Girl and Billy Brown. Where no one ever goes Relax, take it easy "[8] Graham Griffith from About.com wrote that the song "channels the flawless electropop of the Scissor Sisters without being completely unoriginal. It feels a bit weird electronically. This single peaked at number 18 in the UK Singles Chart. But the pain and the longing's the same We used some great session musicians who had worked with Quincy Jones and Michael Jackson. About Relax, Take It Easy "Relax, Take It Easy" is the debut single by British singer-songwriter Mika, from his debut album Life in Cartoon Motion. "[10] Sal Cinquemani from Slant Magazine wrote a positive review, saying that "Mika fares best when he straddles the fence, as he does on the thumping hodgepodge 'Relax'. "[11] Dom Passantino wrote a more negative review for Stylus Magazine, saying that "Songs like 'Relax, Take It Easy' seem to be an attempt at simulating the effect that Supertramp chloroforming you in your sleep would produce. Copyright: Writer(s): Nicholas Eede, Michael Penniman Lyrics Terms of Use, Took a ride to the end of the line This version was used for the Life in Cartoon Motion release. Relax, take it easy For there is nothing that we can do. Relax [Love] There is an answer to the darkest times It's clear we don't understand it, but the last thing on my mind Is to leave you I believe that we're in this together Don't scream, there are so many roads left Relax, take it easy For there is nothing that we can do Relax, take it easy Blame it on me or blame it on you Relax, take it easy Scared. Relax (Take It Easy) by Mika song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position ... (I Just) Died in Your Arms," which topped the American charts and peaked at #4 in the UK in 1986. He went home walking and still frightened started singing, once home wrote this song in twenty minutes.[3]. Let me catch ya vibe, let's just take our time Just relax your mind and take it easy Don't have to decide, you do, I do, I Don't have to be mine, let's take it easy "[2], During his show Stasera Casa Mika on the Italian channel Rai 2 he said, as a child, to be scared of the tube then growing up he got used to the noise and people around. Relax, take it easy Blame it on me or blame it on you. (Relax) Scared The organic-ness gives a more classic field to it. We don't understand it but the last thing on my mind Your Locaton. "[4] He described the music as "gloriously synthetic, but the confidence in Mika's voice more than compensates for the artificiality of the music. See All Lyrics… In the UK, it failed to chart upon its original release, but after "Grace Kelly" topped the charts in January 2007, it managed to peak at number 67 on the UK Downloads Chart because of download sales. "[4], While commenting about his voice, John Murphy from musicOMH wrote that "He has an unfeasibly high falsetto, which works on the Pet Shop Boys-like electro pop track. This version is used for public use. Are we playing with fire? Just relax your mind, and take it easy. Don't scream, there are so many roads left, Relax, take it easy It's as if I'm scared You're still young, that's your fault, There's so much you have to know. Once there was a man Crossing the railroad track, Ooh boy, and he forgot to relax "Relax, Take It Easy" is the debut single by British singer-songwriter Mika, from his debut album Life in Cartoon Motion. Are you scared? Version two contains videos and images taken by fans from Mika's numerous concerts. I've got seven women on my mind. Don't scream - there are so many roads left. When you're dying The song spent 2 weeks at number 1 on the Belgian Ultratop Chart, 7 weeks at number 1 on the Dutch Top 40 Chart and 15 weeks at number 1 on the French Download Chart. Mika described the story behind the song in an interview with the Sun Newspaper, on 2 February 2007: "I always wanted to write a dance song that wasn't a really full dance track, that felt organic. It's as if I'm terrified. It uses the melody from "(I Just) Died in Your Arms Tonight" by the Cutting Crew. Then the lights came on again, he was told to leave the train along with the other people. Relax, take it easy For there is nothing that we can do. (Relax). Relax, take it easy Blame it on me or blame it on you. [1] In North America, it was released as the third single from the album. Four that want to own me, two that want to stone me One says she's a friend of mine. In the UK, it failed to chart upon its original release, but after "Grace Kelly" topped the charts in January 2007, it managed to peak at number 67 on the UK Downloads Chart because of download sales. "[12], The song debuted at number 12 in the week ending 30 June 2007 in the Billboard European Hot 100, jumping to number 8 the following week, to number 4 in its third week, and to number 2 in its fourth week, despite not being released in some European countries such as the United Kingdom. Relax, take it easy For there is nothing that we can do. I believe that we're in this together. Let me catch a vibe, let's just take our time Just relax your mind, and take it easy Don't have to decide, you do, I do, I Don't have to be mine, let's take it easy Sit back and relax your mind (relax your mind) I wanna be what you need and more Just tell me what you like (what you like, what you like) Girl are you hungry let me cook for you I believe that we’re in this together. There are two version of the "Relax, Take It Easy" music video. So it was one of the harder tracks for me to produce, but also the most rewarding. Start Station. For there is nothing that we can do MIKA - Relax, Take It Easy Lyrics. Yeah, yeah. It also contained colourful cartoon cables for the amplifiers, and in some parts it contained images of Mika in a concert in Europe. Took a ride to the end of the line. It's as if I'm terrified In Spain, the song received double platinum certification for more than 40,000 downloads. Melanin Fire Simon says, embrace your inner beauty Simon says, embrace your imperfections Simon says, embrace your Complexion Simon says, Melanin Fire is what you need Dancers: Nikol Love Lauren M'Chelle Blackburn Aysia White and Hunni Choreo by: Hunni Hargrove Video by: Antonio Walker and De'Andre RudeDude Lewis Megan thee Stallion & Juicy J We don’t own copyrights Beth Johnson from Entertainment Weekly wrote that the song is "a Bee Gees-ish shout-out to Frankie Goes to Hollywood. Relax, take it easy Blame it on me or blame it on you. In the UK, it failed to chart upon its original release, but after "Grace Kelly" topped the charts in January 2007, it managed to peak at number 67 … Took a ride to the end of the line Where no one ever goes Ended up on a broken train with nobody I know But the pain and the longing's the same When you're dying It's really effective – you can't tell if it's a full dance track or really laid-back. I was once like you are now, and I know that it's not easy, To be calm when you've found something going on. But the pain and the longing's the same When you're dying Now I'm lost and I'm screaming for help alone Relax, take it easy For there is nothing that we can do Relax, take it easy Blame it on me or blame it on you It's as if I'm scared It's as if I'm terrified It's as if I'm scared It's as if I'm playing with fire Scared It's as if I'm terrified Are you scared? So when I came into producing 'Relax' I made sure that most of the sounds we used were actually made by real instruments. Lyrics to 'Relax, Take It Easy' by MIKA. Relax, take it easy For there is nothing that we can do. About Relax, Take It Easy "Relax, Take It Easy" is the debut single by British singer-songwriter Mika, from his debut album Life in Cartoon Motion. It's as if I'm scared Relax, take it easy Blame it on me or blame it on .. ... It’s clear we don’t understand but the last thing on my mind Is to leave you. It is also in the 2011 film Monte Carlo. It's as if I'm scared Relax There is an answer to the darkest times. * Sales figures based on certification alone.^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. When you're driving in your automobile, Ooh, keep your eyes down through that windshield. Is to leave you Relax, take it easy For there is nothing that we can do. Find a girl, settle down, If you want you can marry. Ended up on a broken train with nobody I know Play Song. The song received positive reviews from music critics. Scared [5] It is set in the key of F♯ minor. It's as if I'm scared. Ended up on a broken train with nobody I know. It was released in Britain and some countries in Europe for the re-release of the single. Blame it on me or blame it on you It's as if I'm playing with fire Are you scared? Don't have to decide, you do, I do, I. The song was released as Mika's sixth single in the UK in stores on 31 December 2007, and for digital download on 24 December 2007 as a double A-side with "Lollipop". There is an answer to the darkest times It's as if I'm terrified "[9] Heather Phares from Allmusic agreed, writing that "it is in the same vein of hypnotic, danceable melancholy as the Scissor Sisters' reworking of 'Comfortably Numb', albeit less showy.