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1) Coral (Coral Segovi… Read Full Bio ↴There is more than one artist with this name:

1) Coral (Coral Segovia) most commonly known simply as Coral, is a spanish pop singer who is known for her stunning vocal ability. Coral participated in the Spanish Eurovision National Selection Event in 2008 with the song "Todo Está En Tu Mente" She came in second overall, almost winning the chance to represent her country in the contest. She also tried out in 2010 with her song "En Una Vida" However, once again finished 2nd place in the national final, losing out to Daniel Diges . She went on to win the Eurovision Second Chance Contest 2010 that year with "En Una Vida" representing Spain.

2) The Coral are an English band formed in 1996 in Hoylake on the Wirral Peninsula in Merseyside.

The band's music is a mixture of old-fashioned country, 1960s-style psychedelia and folk with modern rock influences. The Coral have released four albums. Their self-titled debut album was nominated for the 2002 Mercury Music Prize and later voted the fourth best album of the year by NME Magazine. It was announced on the 9th January 2008 that Bill Ryder-Jones would be leaving, but the band would continue as a 5-piece.

Hailed as the first English band of the "guitar group revival" the band released the critically acclaimed EPs Shadows Fall, The Oldest Path, and Skeleton Key in 2001. Their eponymous debut album The Coral, released in 2002, reached number five on the UK Albums Chart and was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize the day after its release. A successful UK tour and festival slots followed along with the singles "Goodbye" reaching number twenty-one in the UK Top 40 and "Dreaming of You" reaching number thirteen.

3) Coral was a 4 piece band from Richmond, Va.
Band members included John Kovalcik, Bob Schick, W.Q. Walker, and Steve Smith. Bob Schick of Honor Role fame fronted the band. They released 2 LP's and 2 7" on Fistpuppet and Merge records in the mid 90's. The first album was "Pillow talk" followed by "Altamont in Dub". Coral was well respected in the Richmond scene but the band broke up due to personal conflicts within the band. Bob formed a new band called The Dynamic truths that released a 7" on Merge. The Richmond, VA independent record label Little Black Cloud Records released a Dynamic Truths collection in 2010 entitled Understanding is Overrated.

4) Coral Members of Icelandic band Coral (not to be confused with the British "The Coral") have been playing together in their home country since early 2000. They have released one EP in 2002 and have now released their first full length album, "The Perpetual Motion Picture". The album was recorded in various places in Reykjavík by various people (including Coral themselves) and finds the band expanding their rock-sound to include influences as varied as jazz, classical and even electronic music. Their second album, 'Leopard Songs' was released in 2011.

5) Coral is a Japanese thrash metal band that was formed in 1995.

Sweet Sue
Coral Lyrics

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Sweet Sue
Things you making me do
Sweet sweet Sue
Can't get enough of you
Sweet Sue
We're not gonna be true
Sweet sweet Sue
Why you're leaving me blue

Know a little girl like that
Sgonna break my heart
Sgonna leave me sad
Held her in my arms tonight

Sweet life
Take me by the hand
Sweet sweet life
Make me understand
Sweet life
Lay me on the ground
Sweet sweet life
It's where I'm gonna be found

Know a little girl like that
Sgonna break my heart
Sgonna leave me sad
Held her in my arms tonight

Know a little girl like that
Sgonna break my heart
Sgonna leave me sad
Held her in my arms
Know a little girl like that
Sgonna break my heart

Sgonna leave me sad
Held her in my arms tonight

Overall Meaning

The song "Sweet Sue" by Coral is about the overwhelming feeling of love and attraction towards someone who may not be good for you. The lyrics "Things you making me do" and "We're not gonna be true" suggest the singer is getting caught up in the moment and is willing to do anything to be with this person, even though they know deep down it may not end well. The repeated use of "Sweet sweet Sue" reflects the strong pull the person has on the singer.

The lyrics "Why you're leaving me blue" and "Sgonna leave me sad" indicate that the relationship is not going to last and the singer is going to experience heartbreak. Despite this, the singer is willing to give in to their desires and continue the relationship. The line "Take me by the hand" and "Make me understand" suggests the singer is still holding onto the hope that the relationship will work out and they are willing to be lead by this person.

Overall, the song is about the struggle of balancing desire and logic in a relationship that is destined to end badly.

Line by Line Meaning

Sweet Sue
Addressing the person the song is about, 'Sweet Sue'

Things you making me do
You are influencing my actions and decisions

Sweet sweet Sue
Endearment for 'Sweet Sue'

Can't get enough of you
I am addicted to you and your presence

Sweet Sue
Referring to 'Sweet Sue'

We're not gonna be true
We are not going to be faithful to each other

Sweet sweet Sue
Endearment for 'Sweet Sue'

Why you're leaving me blue
Why are you making me sad and depressed?

Know a little girl like that
I have experienced someone like you before

Sgonna break my heart
They will break my heart