1) "Walk the Moon" i… Read Full Bio ↴They are several artists named "Walk the Moon";
1) "Walk the Moon" is an indie rock band that formed in Cincinnati, Ohio in 2008. The band consists of Nicholas Petricca (vocals, keyboards), Eli Maiman (guitar, vocals) and Sean Waugaman (drums, vocals). The band has released four albums, "I Want! I Want!" (2010), "Walk the Moon" (2012), "Talking is Hard" (2014), and "What if Nothing" (2017). The band's single, "Anna Sun", peaked at #10 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart in 2012. The band's third single, "Shut Up and Dance" reached #1 on the Billboard Alternative charts in 2015. In 2017-18, the band had a second #1 hit on Alternative radio with "One Foot".
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2) A duo consisting of Alain Johannes and Natasha Shneider who released one self-titled album in 1987. The single “Daddy’s Coming Home” received some alternative radio and MTV airplay. In 1990, Johannes and Shneider formed Eleven.
Tightrope
Walk the Moon Lyrics
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Easy now, oh with my heart
Walk a tightrope, walk a little tightrope
You walk a tightrope, walk a little tightrope
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh this heart is burning up
I said oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh this heart is burning up
Careful now, ooh with my head
I said careful now, what you do to my head
To reach is oh, to reach is to oh, oh, oh,
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, this heart is burning up
I said oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, this heart is burning up
In my bed, I'm rolling over
I'm tangling up in chains on the swings on the set on the night that we met
And now the beads of water, move up the glass
You speak your mind, and you can not take it back
Walk a tightrope, walk a little tightrope
Walk a tightrope, walk a little tightrope
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh this heart is burning up
I said oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh this heart is burning up
I said oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh this heart is burning up
I said oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh this heart is burning up
It's, it's burning up
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
The lyrics to Walk the Moon's song Tightrope speak of the complexities of a relationship and how it requires a balancing act in order to maintain it. The first verse urges the other person to be easy with the singer's heart and to walk a tightrope carefully. It's as if they're speaking to a lover who has the potential to light a fire in their heart but can also be destructive if they're not careful. The repetition of "walk a tightrope" reinforces the idea that relationships require balance and precision.
The second verse is more introspective, with the singer acknowledging that their own head can be a bit of a minefield. They ask the other person to make up their mind about something, perhaps signaling an indecisiveness that's causing friction in the relationship. The lines "To reach is oh, to reach is to oh, oh, oh" could be interpreted in different ways - either as a hopeful cry for progress or a resigned acceptance of a situation that may not change. The chorus repeats the sentiment that the singer's heart is "burning up," suggesting intense emotions.
The bridge takes a nostalgic turn, with the singer reminiscing about the first time they met their lover. The imagery of "tangling up in chains on the swings on the set" suggests a playful, youthful setting for their first encounter. However, the line "you speak your mind, and you cannot take it back" implies that they may have said something hurtful or damaging, adding a layer of regret and longing.
The overall tone of Tightrope is one of vulnerability and uncertainty, combined with a desire to hold onto something that may be slipping away. The use of tightrope imagery is a clever metaphor for the balancing act that is required in relationships, and the repeated chorus emphasizes the urgency of the singer's emotional state.
Line by Line Meaning
Easy now, with my heart
Be gentle with my emotions
Walk a tightrope, walk a little tightrope
The relationship requires balance and effort
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh this heart is burning up
Strong feelings are present in this relationship
Careful now, ooh with my head
Be cautious with my thoughts and decisions
Well make your mind up, make your little mind up
Decide what you want in this relationship
To reach is oh, to reach is to oh, oh, oh
Striving for something great requires effort and sacrifice
In my bed, I'm rolling over
I am restless and anxious
I'm tangling up in chains on the swings on the set on the night that we met
A flashback to the night the relationship began
And now the beads of water, move up the glass
Tension is building between us
You speak your mind, and you can not take it back
Be mindful of what you say, it can't be unsaid
It's, it's burning up
Emotions are intense and overwhelming
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Songtrust Ave, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: Charles L Joseph, Janelle Monae Robinson, Nathaniel Irvin, Antwan Patton
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Easy now, with my heart
Easy now, oh with my heart
Walk a tightrope, walk a little tightrope
You walk a tightrope, walk a little tightrope
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh this heart is burning up
I said oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh this heart is burning up
Careful now, ooh with my head
I said careful now, what you do to my head
Well make your mind up, make your little mind up
To reach is oh, to reach is to oh, oh, oh,
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, this heart is burning up
I said oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, this heart is burning up
In my bed, I'm rolling over
I'm tangling up in chains on the swings on the set on the night that we met
And now the beads of water, move up the glass
You speak your mind, and you can not take it back
Walk a tightrope, walk a little tightrope
Walk a tightrope, walk a little tightrope
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh this heart is burning up
I said oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh this heart is burning up
I said oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh this heart is burning up
I said oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh this heart is burning up
It's, it's burning up
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
@vilAvain
my new favorite band ! and their style kinda reminds me of two door cinema club.....
@amymoreno1718
that's exactly what I was thinking omg
@venividivici7461
Amy Moreno and thats exactly what i was thinking :")
@MrMaxlion123
agreed!!
@themanlymanshow11
True
@shrekt2k158
I combine Walk the Moon in playlist with Two Door Cinema Club.
@johnsamuels4048
I swear the lead singer looks completely different in each music video.
@wtmcadence
This made me laugh too hard
@maddiedoherty4367
Don't you mean fit he's sexy af
@20Americangirl
IKR XD