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The official music video for "Only Problem" by Pale Waves, taken from the album Unwanted on Dirty Hit. Uploaded by Pale Waves, the artist's official channel.

Dork has covered Pale Waves 45 times across news, features and reviews — full coverage below. Tagged on Dork's Manchester scene. The full lyrics and album page are linked above. If you like Pale Waves, scroll for similar artists below.

The Song

From the album Unwanted

Label: Dirty Hit

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News
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12 August 2022

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Pale Waves — Only Problem

You can call me naive

For hoping you would fix me

I'm foolish to believe

You could pick up the pieces

Push me, pull me back

When there's nothing left

'Cause that's what you do best

I'm thinking maybe you're the only problem

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Pale Waves: Who are you?

Pale Waves: Who are you?

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Pale Waves' Heather Baron-Gracie: “I want to do an EP”

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Pale Waves' Heather Baron-Gracie: “I'm trying to make the album as new as I possibly can”

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Produced byZakk Cervini

Written byAndrew Goldstein, Heather Baron-Gracie, Zakk Cervini

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