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James Bay announces intimate London show at 100 Club for BRITs Week 2025
The singer-songwriter will take to the stage at the 350-capacity Oxford Street venue on 5th March.
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'Better' by James Bay is an alternative track from the album 'Leap' (2022). The lyrics look back on a childhood of evasion and self-doubt, with a speaker trying to work out who they are supposed to be. In the middle comes a plea for closeness and a steadying touch, as they ask to be held before they fall, then recall being guided through bright, overwhelming lights, with the comfort of being kissed and pulled back. One line sums up the urgency of the relationship, “Hold tight, hold tight”. The tone is intimate but unsettled, a grab for reassurance rather than certainty.
"Better" is a track by James Bay, from the album Leap, released 7th July 2022. The track is 4:02 long. It's filed under Alternative. Full lyrics are available below. Dork has published 1 article about James Bay.
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