The Killers - Somebody Told Me LYRICS

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  • čas přidán 23. 07. 2012
  • Album : Hot Fuss
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  • @johnmoore7974
    @johnmoore7974 Před rokem +242

    I saw The Killers in a concert in Seattle, Washington on 8/20/2022, and they shook the whole stadium when they sang this song!

  • @SolarFoxProductions
    @SolarFoxProductions Před 8 lety +2044

    Haven't heard this song in years. Thanks for the memories.

  • @miomiomio56
    @miomiomio56 Před 8 lety +1880

    Man i miss when they played this on the radio
    I remember the times when i was so confused over the lyrics and spent a while trying to interpret what it meant by boyfriend who looked like a girlfriend
    Good times

    • @youdontneedtoreadthis
      @youdontneedtoreadthis Před 8 lety +128

      i still don't get it

    • @Hollynokk
      @Hollynokk Před 8 lety +265

      +youdon'tneedtoreadthis I think it means that the girl he likes turned out to like other girls.

    • @skywolfrawr1987
      @skywolfrawr1987 Před 7 lety +62

      +CupcakeTrueOnYT I think she is just dating a really ugly boy

    • @rachelgum108
      @rachelgum108 Před 7 lety +33

      I'm here because I just heard it on the radio a little bit ago xD

    • @MC-wl3jw
      @MC-wl3jw Před 7 lety +97

      I think it means like, the girl's bf looks like a girl. Like Justin and Selena.

  • @XenkoVence
    @XenkoVence Před 7 lety +883

    Oooooh, it's "rumor ruin". I always wondered what the hell a "roomaroo" is.

  • @kaipham4861
    @kaipham4861 Před rokem +52

    10 years later still a damn banger

    • @MrPolandball
      @MrPolandball Před rokem +1

      19 years actually

    • @shaniamcgowan9268
      @shaniamcgowan9268 Před 10 měsíci

      @@MrPolandballis taken from horrid Henry episode where horrid Henry finds a book of flying unicorns for rascal Rachel has this from horrid Henry season 6 and while the song somebody told me by the killers rude Ralph rascal Rachel and horrid Henry are chasing after soggy Sid while the song somebody told me by the killers is played in the background and this is the first chase music is the killers somebody told me appeared in the episode rascal Rachel flying unicorns episode 10

  • @SuperDocRIVERS
    @SuperDocRIVERS Před 7 lety +2795

    I'm sure this is everyone's favorite part,"Somebody told me, you had a boyfriend, who looked like my girlfriend, that I had February of last year."

    • @SuperGaleford
      @SuperGaleford Před 7 lety +225

      arlon rivers nope...breaking my back just to know your name

    • @luciannasulpizi
      @luciannasulpizi Před 7 lety +123

      not mine. Mine is breaking my back just to know your name.

    • @LK-kk4lc
      @LK-kk4lc Před 5 lety +87

      Mine is pace yourself for me i said maybe baby please

    • @choclate3114
      @choclate3114 Před 5 lety +107

      Mine is, "never thought I'd let a rumor ruin my moonlight."

    • @isabellechadwick3640
      @isabellechadwick3640 Před 5 lety +56

      Mine is heaven isn't close in a place like this

  • @trickyhi
    @trickyhi Před 10 lety +76

    Saw them in concert and they performed this. Amazing!

  • @AloneintheLight96
    @AloneintheLight96 Před 9 lety +447

    I love the song, but I absolutely love the line bring it back down, bring it back down tonight, I don't know why, it just sounds awesome :D

    • @cookiesforlife2357
      @cookiesforlife2357 Před 6 lety +8

      AloneintheLight96 yeah along with the rest of the song too. ^_^ I just love this song!!!

    • @schnofyyt6069
      @schnofyyt6069 Před 3 lety +4

      I love the line that goes Pace yourself for me I said maybe
      baby please

    • @lame_alex
      @lame_alex Před rokem +2

      Yeah, and I also have this weird obsession with that part where he says “maybe baby”

  • @demonduckofdoom7963
    @demonduckofdoom7963 Před 7 lety +52

    Now sir, this is real music.

  • @jxckyxa
    @jxckyxa Před 7 lety +50

    This song brings back so many memories from my childhood.

  • @camronparker3830
    @camronparker3830 Před 7 lety +98

    Still my favorite Killers song to this day

    • @Rykiz_Vidz
      @Rykiz_Vidz Před rokem +4

      Mr. Brightside tops this one for sure

    • @The_Indie_Game_Dev
      @The_Indie_Game_Dev Před rokem

      Well... Somebody told me that you got a boyfriend that looks like a girlfriend who looks like my sister

  • @lillabellen
    @lillabellen Před 9 lety +665

    This song is a huge metaphor, it's actually about writing songs.

  • @Hi-vx4ke
    @Hi-vx4ke Před 8 lety +2431

    This song is great. Tbh it sounds like he just found out his ex-girlfriend is a lesbian.

    • @mantisqueen964
      @mantisqueen964 Před 8 lety +24

      +Rainbow Sunshine Holy mackerel that is awesome!!!

    • @delphineguerin7225
      @delphineguerin7225 Před 7 lety +161

      Or maybe she's bisexual

    • @HydraxSly202
      @HydraxSly202 Před 6 lety +90

      More like trans. x'D

    • @eclipsegst9419
      @eclipsegst9419 Před 6 lety +108

      I think he is saying "your boyfriend is more if a bitch than my ex gf" "hit me up ill hit it better"

    • @jezebelmorningstar1415
      @jezebelmorningstar1415 Před 5 lety +24

      @@Fallen-Saint don't use that word, it's a fucking slur

  • @wintersnow998
    @wintersnow998 Před 9 lety +301

    I know this isn't the point of the song...but to me it sounds like he's singing about doing anything to get the attention of this one girl...only to be told she's dating his ex-girlfriend.

    • @vincentbedard4267
      @vincentbedard4267 Před 8 lety +3

      +snow calano Yeah I kind of tought that too

    • @quinnmyron8179
      @quinnmyron8179 Před 8 lety +7

      you might just be right "somebody told me that you had a boyfriend who looked like a girlfriend that I had in February of last year" so...

    • @aikoutablank8686
      @aikoutablank8686 Před 7 lety +3

      that's exactly my take on it tbh

    • @dannychaos6006
      @dannychaos6006 Před rokem +2

      Or....now hear me out, he accidentally dated someone he thought was a girl but turns out it was a man

    • @jennastraight592
      @jennastraight592 Před 8 měsíci

      ​​@@dannychaos6006😂😂 plot twist

  • @gnawgnawgnaw
    @gnawgnawgnaw Před 9 lety +94

    Oh my gosh I didn't notice this was by the killers, now another favorite song from them :3

    • @cerealpop5409
      @cerealpop5409 Před 3 lety +4

      Yeah, this is my favorite song as well. My dad also has this song on his playlist.

  • @reneereyes649
    @reneereyes649 Před 3 lety +50

    Me dancing to this song at 2am
    The demons under my bed and my sleep paralysis demon: what da fug

  • @froxManDude
    @froxManDude Před 3 lety +144

    This was posted 8 years ago and it is still a great song today

    • @schnofyyt6069
      @schnofyyt6069 Před 3 lety +1

      It is

    • @nemanjap8768
      @nemanjap8768 Před 2 lety +7

      ????? Are songs supposed to get bad over time, it's a song dude, not a pack of eggs?????

    • @froxManDude
      @froxManDude Před 2 lety +2

      @@nemanjap8768 no they don't go bad but some don't age that well over time. It is like games some don't hold up as well as they once did at their prime.

    • @nemanjap8768
      @nemanjap8768 Před 2 lety +4

      @@froxManDude I can't agree with that, good song is a good song, now, 20 years ago or 20 years into the future. It's not food, it's not a car, it's not a film so that technology improved over time . Art and songs don't have expiration date, they are either good or bad.

    • @froxManDude
      @froxManDude Před 2 lety +2

      @@nemanjap8768 Fair point everyone has a different opinion that they believe.To each their own.

  • @lightdarkvideo6067
    @lightdarkvideo6067 Před 8 lety +14

    This song has been stuck in my head for ages.

  • @13_ThonyCalazans
    @13_ThonyCalazans Před 3 lety +59

    Nostalgia sensacional

  • @nadian4897
    @nadian4897 Před 6 lety +25

    I feel like none of my friends have even heard of the song and if it ever came on the radio they would just change the channel but I love it

  • @ninilafrance
    @ninilafrance Před 3 lety +22

    La chanson commence à dater, mais toujours autant de plaisir à l'écouter !

  • @breezii2z795
    @breezii2z795 Před 10 lety +24

    i could listen to this for hours its so good :)

  • @_The_Lizard_King
    @_The_Lizard_King Před rokem +35

    I'm gonna cry. After all these years, I still remember (most) of the lyrics, and it's still one of my favorite songs..

  • @lil_baby__4231
    @lil_baby__4231 Před 8 lety +49

    1:08 is the most catchiest part

  • @F10na2
    @F10na2 Před 4 měsíci +5

    STOP I thought the lyrics were "somebody told me, you had a boyfriend, who looked like a girlfriend, and I had a plan you told me last year" (okay I never actually knew what that last part was) but when I watched this my jaw DROPPED.

  • @nickf3542
    @nickf3542 Před 9 lety +40

    You guys are too funny.. The only reason why I read the comments

  • @onlythedeadknowpeace3833
    @onlythedeadknowpeace3833 Před 6 lety +24

    I've heard this song so many times and never knew the name until now and i love it!

    • @Dave_UL
      @Dave_UL Před rokem

      Well what the hell else you think it'd be called lol?

  • @igt117
    @igt117 Před 7 lety +27

    This song brings so many memories back. i know i am young but i grew up and still listen to songs from 70s- early 2000s. I wasnt raised on songs that were made recently.

  • @wichayapongariyanithithawe2632
    @wichayapongariyanithithawe2632 Před 5 měsíci +31

    Anyone on 2024?

  • @For-better_tomorrow..
    @For-better_tomorrow.. Před 3 lety +11

    "...Heaven ain't close in place like this ..."🥺

  • @Amber_xo_133
    @Amber_xo_133 Před 3 lety +159

    Not a Killers fan but I like this song

  • @felicia8086
    @felicia8086 Před 10 lety +20

    one of the best year when music still alive

    • @dtxspeaks268
      @dtxspeaks268 Před rokem

      2004 was a great year for music, movies and video games indeed

  • @TheGlocktopus
    @TheGlocktopus Před 9 lety +1177

    this song defines ouran highschool host club.

    • @litteralynolives9665
      @litteralynolives9665 Před 9 lety +54

      In my head I was like "how in the world is this like Ouran?" But then it hit me. Somebody should make an AMV using this song

    • @Corrupthero
      @Corrupthero Před 9 lety +6

      Litteraly NoLives its already been done.

    • @deliidiane
      @deliidiane Před 8 lety +4

      I shall agree wit u

    • @abbydin0saur538
      @abbydin0saur538 Před 8 lety +1

      Yasss!👏👏👏👏

    • @jimkarens
      @jimkarens Před 8 lety +3

      I don't know who you are but I love you

  • @Rykiz_Vidz
    @Rykiz_Vidz Před rokem +4

    Favorite line "Never thought I'd let a rumor ruin my moonlight!"

  • @PolyBiBadger
    @PolyBiBadger Před 8 lety +17

    My all time favorite song!! 😆😆

  • @cassief9749
    @cassief9749 Před 11 lety +12

    Love this song !!

  • @IronMaiden34
    @IronMaiden34 Před 7 lety +12

    This my favorite song of all time

  • @NathanJohnson815
    @NathanJohnson815 Před 7 lety +35

    1:05 so catchy

  • @Darthjoe1997
    @Darthjoe1997 Před 8 měsíci +2

    Rocky Balboa anyone? I'm 26 and I remember I couldn't help but notice the huge change from watching rocky 4&5 and then seeing the change from Rocky's generation to his son and it was like having a time machine. I love the killers and have since then 🤓

  • @SheetGhostWithBones
    @SheetGhostWithBones Před 5 lety +2

    I'm glad this is still on the radio :D

  • @user-ey8jq5us5v
    @user-ey8jq5us5v Před 6 měsíci +3

    Even after humanity ends its still a banger

  • @thatonecodmsweat6579
    @thatonecodmsweat6579 Před 3 lety +11

    I remember when this song came out the killers have always been my favourite band and this is my favourite song out of all of them

  • @shazraff2010
    @shazraff2010 Před 6 lety +2

    Just love this song!!

  • @judah6152
    @judah6152 Před 5 lety

    Love this song. 2019. Reppin' home town Las Vegas. Props fellas.

  • @reissmain6573
    @reissmain6573 Před 10 lety +9

    I LOVE THIS SONG

  • @rosmaryalgarin9292
    @rosmaryalgarin9292 Před 4 lety +6

    what a powerfull song i love this group

  • @nancyjohansen3421
    @nancyjohansen3421 Před 2 měsíci +1

    I was 21 when this came out and I always thought he was saying “ everything’s closed in a place like this” back then we couldn’t get lyrics on demand!!😂❤

  • @retired9458
    @retired9458 Před 8 lety +1

    Love this type of songs.

  • @carolinegcooke
    @carolinegcooke Před 5 lety +7

    I love this song!

  • @GEMINIMONKEY18
    @GEMINIMONKEY18 Před 3 lety +7

    I love this song.

  • @vincentbedard4267
    @vincentbedard4267 Před 8 lety +1

    Awesome song !

  • @stephanieaguilar3287
    @stephanieaguilar3287 Před 11 lety +1

    Loveeee this song!

  • @natalialaus7177
    @natalialaus7177 Před 5 lety +8

    "Ready? Let's roll onto something new, taking its toll and i'm leaving without you" please listen to this part and you gonna cry, guys.

  • @reyrivera119
    @reyrivera119 Před 7 lety +6

    I forgot how much I love this song

  • @marniewings81
    @marniewings81 Před 11 lety +1

    awesome song!

  • @weea434
    @weea434 Před 3 lety +4

    This song is fire 🔥🔥

  • @misswinter3361
    @misswinter3361 Před 5 lety +4

    This song brings back good memories

  • @queenghost204
    @queenghost204 Před 5 lety +3

    I love this song I'm happy that I found it.

  • @blueberry917
    @blueberry917 Před 6 lety +1

    love this song:)))))

  • @nadhirabcha7326
    @nadhirabcha7326 Před 6 lety

    So amazing

  • @meganlawliet6868
    @meganlawliet6868 Před 10 lety +5

    Omg I love this song ^0^

  • @adelinasuvitra3189
    @adelinasuvitra3189 Před 9 lety +4

    Love this song 😍

    • @ozufire
      @ozufire Před 7 lety

      Adelina Suvitra hjjjhgghjggg
      v CF y fui iré v ñu t y no

  • @Dan-__
    @Dan-__ Před 4 měsíci +1

    love it

  • @wenixwenix1695
    @wenixwenix1695 Před 7 lety +2

    me encantan tus videos son lo mejor gracias

  • @lilsebastian2625
    @lilsebastian2625 Před 8 měsíci +4

    My favourite part is the drumming.

  • @t.d.writer1589
    @t.d.writer1589 Před 7 lety +180

    somebody once* told me

  • @thegamesource
    @thegamesource Před 10 lety +1

    Thank you

  • @graceelise8887
    @graceelise8887 Před 7 lety +1

    This song is one of my favorites

  • @mariasigmaaa5427
    @mariasigmaaa5427 Před 6 lety +334

    Still listening this song in ❤2018 ❤who else does ?

  • @tdevil101
    @tdevil101 Před 3 lety +3

    Why do I have tears in my eyes listening to this?

  • @shintag.muscat4396
    @shintag.muscat4396 Před 10 měsíci

    God, this brings back so much memoriessss about 18 years ago! ❤❤

  • @KhariShootYourShot92
    @KhariShootYourShot92 Před 6 lety

    Been in love with the colors since I heard that first "oh oh ohhhhh" jaha

  • @E_fox1351
    @E_fox1351 Před rokem +2

    I LOVE THIS SONG SM THE KILLERS R GREAT 🖤

  • @sujaylokesh
    @sujaylokesh Před 5 lety +11

    Oooooh, it's "rumor ruin". I was always wondering what the hell a "roomaroo" is.
    This song is a huge metaphor, it's actually about writing songs.

  • @redorebel3067
    @redorebel3067 Před 5 lety

    This brings back memories.

  • @monondavein
    @monondavein Před 2 lety +1

    This song is still kicking it 👍

  • @swaggcyre
    @swaggcyre Před 4 lety +6

    somebody once* told me
    I don't always listen to the Killers but when I do, so do my neighbours ...
    Still listening this song in ❤2018 ❤who else does ?

  • @rehamalhousain1279
    @rehamalhousain1279 Před 3 lety +10

    2020 anyone?

  • @katherinelynnsievert2035

    I love this song

  • @killer99182
    @killer99182 Před 11 lety

    :) love this song!

  • @r.rocklillian6387
    @r.rocklillian6387 Před 4 lety +5

    this song defines ouran highschool host club.
    Haven't heard this song in years. Thanks for the memories.

  • @benmiddleton2890
    @benmiddleton2890 Před 5 lety +7

    I’ve literally been singing “never thought I’d have rooma roo in my whole life” for 10 years.

  • @karlossilva3493
    @karlossilva3493 Před 9 lety +2

    THE BEST !

  • @firinne
    @firinne Před 10 lety +1

    High quality! thank you for not joining the 240p bandwagon.

  • @Obsidiantooth80
    @Obsidiantooth80 Před 3 měsíci +34

    Who is watching this in 2024?

  • @gizmocat11
    @gizmocat11 Před 8 lety +12

    Has it really been 10 years? Time.

  • @joewhitehead3
    @joewhitehead3 Před 6 lety

    Hear this on the radio a lot!

  • @estes69
    @estes69 Před rokem

    Great workout song!

  • @malakifox2832
    @malakifox2832 Před 4 lety +4

    Breakin' my BACK just ta know YOUR name!

  • @meshuggah2
    @meshuggah2 Před 6 lety +6

    For some stupid reason, I did not carer for this song when I first heard it some time ago, but recently gave it another try, and now I love it! Go figure, but I do love The Killers and can't wait till they come to tour in San Francisco!:))

  • @iamnotapotato.5
    @iamnotapotato.5 Před 6 lety +1

    It's truely been what feels like forever since I've heard this song

  • @bigboi_o8351
    @bigboi_o8351 Před 3 lety +1

    it is so good
    beautiful sound

  • @sandrobruni7575
    @sandrobruni7575 Před rokem +7

    Honestly a little surprised they don’t play this at parties and bars. Feel like people would get turnt to it

  • @curdledsoup3965
    @curdledsoup3965 Před 8 lety +10

    For the longest time, I thought is said "I never thought I'd meet a Rumaru"

  • @davidbanner9851
    @davidbanner9851 Před rokem +2

    Heaven ain’t close in a place like this…i love that line😁

    • @zoso1up
      @zoso1up Před rokem

      Means more then you think brother

    • @davidbanner9851
      @davidbanner9851 Před rokem +1

      Maybe it means exactly what I think… kind of hard for you to know one way or the other, if i never stated what i think it means…i just said i loved it…so kind of a weird statement. But i think i know what YOU mean, so I’m just busting balls🤪🤣🤣

  • @josiedeciples541
    @josiedeciples541 Před 2 lety

    One of my fave..

  • @victorbugarin5409
    @victorbugarin5409 Před 6 lety +9

    Back then when music was AWESOME and authentic. I sure do miss the good 'O days. Whose with me on this?

  • @naomieridor2974
    @naomieridor2974 Před 3 lety +36

    Måneskin did a cover of this song in XFactor Italy (and I love both version, but more the version of Måneskin😅❤)

    • @user-ng8gm9pb4v
      @user-ng8gm9pb4v Před 2 lety +7

      That’s nice! To be honest, I like more The Killers’ version. I feel like it has a lot more energy. I love The Killers! ❤️

    • @elaellbonnici2999
      @elaellbonnici2999 Před 2 lety

      Yea måneskine is better

  • @corylusbluefox9482
    @corylusbluefox9482 Před 7 lety +2

    This is appropriately epic music to go with the strategy game that I'm playing on my Nintendo DS right now.

  • @rosaleebalcombe104
    @rosaleebalcombe104 Před 6 lety +2

    This is my favorite song ever