Slide Away is a song by the British band Oasis, written by band member Noel Gallagher. Although the song was not released as a single, it holds significant meaning within Oasiss debut album, Definitely Maybe (1994). The lyrics deal with themes of love and hope, reflecting Gallaghers aspirations and feelings at the time. Over time, Slide Away has become a fan favorite and a landmark in the bands catalogue.
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Slide away - and give it all you've got
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My today - fell in from the top
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I dream of you - and all the things you say
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I wonder where you are now
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Hold me down - all the world's asleep
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I need you now - you've knocked me off my feet
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I dream of you - we talk of growing old
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But you said please don't!
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Slide in, baby - together we'll fly
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I've tried praying - and I know just what you're saying to me
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Now that you're mine,
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we'll find a way
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of chasing the sun
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Let me be the one
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Who shines with you
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In the morning when you don't know what to do
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Two of a kind
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We'll find a way
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To do what we've done
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Let me be the one that shines with you
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And we can slide away slide away slide away
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Awayyyyyyyyyyyyyyy At the end of the song, where Liam's going "slide away" over and over,