Biography:
Vance Joy (born James Keogh in Melbourne) is an Australian singer-songwriter. His debut album God Loves You When You're Dancing was released in March 2013. The single "Riptide" became a success on Australian commercial radio and was certified Platinum by the Australian Record Industry Association (ARIA).
Feeding on a diet of The Pogues, Paul Kelly, and whatever else was playing, Joy cut his teeth performing at open mic nights in Melbourne. His style is folk music with pop influences.
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Other songs:
- Emmylou
- Fire And The Flood
- First Time
- From Afar
- Georgia
- Gorgia
- Great Summer
- I'm With You
- Lay It On Me
- Like Gold
- Mess Is Mine
- My Kind Of Man
- Play With Fire
- Red Eye
- Rip Tide
- Ripe Tide
- Ripetide
- Riptide
- Riptide + We Don't Believe What's On Tv Mashup
- Riptide And All The Pretty Girls Medly
- Riptide/ho Hey/ Skinny Love
- Riptise
- Saturday Sun
- Snaggletooth
- Solo
- We're Going Home
- Winds Of Change
- Wasted Time
- We’re Going Home
- Who Am I
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Why...
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Why did you go wasting your time on me
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You're so beautiful now
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There's so much that's left for you now
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O, yeah, babe
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And why...
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Why did you go flashing those eyes at me
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You know that I am eager to please
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I've always been eager to please
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O, yeah, babe
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Well I, I've got a lot to say
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And I am scared, that you're gonna slip away
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O, Why-y-y,
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O, Why-y-y-y
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It's the easiest way,
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And the beauty you heard
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Well I don't think she knows
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How she changed all my plans
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And why
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Why did you go wasting your youth on me
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You're so beautiful now
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There's so much that's left for you now
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Oh, yeah, babe
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And why
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Well, nobody's perfect at all.
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Sometimes it makes you feel small.
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Oh, yeah, babe
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Well I, I've got a lot to say
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And I am scared, that you're gonna slip away
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And you, you've got this white-eyed gaze
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O, Why-y-y,
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It's the easiest way,
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And the beauty you heard
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How she changed all my plans
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The things that I thought would last
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The feelings, I used to have
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Why...
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Why did you go wasting your time on me
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You're so beautiful now
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There's so much that's left for you now
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O, yeah, babe
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And why...
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Why did you go flashing those eyes at me
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You know that I am eager to please
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I've always been eager to please
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O, yeah, babe
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Well I, I've got a lot to say
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And I am scared, that you're gonna slip away
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And you, you've got this white-eyed gaze
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And a smile, that you carry through your days
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O, Why-y-y,
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It's the easiest way,
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To know you're a liar
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And the beauty you heard
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I see you talking with her hands
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Well I don't think she knows
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How she changed all my plans
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And why
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Why did you go wasting your youth on me
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You're so beautiful now
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There's so much that's left for you now
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Oh, yeah, babe
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And why
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We look at the faces on your bedroom wall.
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Well, nobody's perfect at all.
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Sometimes it makes you feel small.
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Oh, yeah, babe
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Well I, I've got a lot to say
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And I am scared, that you're gonna slip away
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And you, you've got this white-eyed gaze
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And a smile, that you carry through your days
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O, Why-y-y,
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It's the easiest way,
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To know you're a liar
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And the beauty you heard
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I see you talking with her hands
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Well I don't think she knows
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How she changed all my plans
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The things that I thought would last
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Well, they're fading, they're fading
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The feelings, I used to have
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