Everything I Didn't Say (5 Seconds of Summer song)

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"Everything I Didn't Say"
Promotional single by 5 Seconds of Summer
from the album 5 Seconds of Summer
Released25 June 2014 (2014-06-25)
Genre Pop rock
Length3:00
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Feldmann

"Everything I Didn't Say" is a song by Australian pop rock band 5 Seconds of Summer. It was released on 25 June 2014 as the third promotional single from their debut self-titled studio album. [1]

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Background and composition

On 25 June 2014, the track was released as a promotional single. The song was made available for fans who pre-ordered the album on iTunes. [2] The song is about the feeling of remorse you feel when you are unable to tell someone the way you feel for them. [2] Bassist Calum Hood stated, "It's about after a relationship has ended, and you wish you had been a better person." [3]

"Everything I Didn't Say" was written by Ashton Irwin, Calum Hood, John Feldmann and Nick Furlong, while production was handled by Feldmann. The track has been described as a mid-tempo pop-rock song, [4] with a BPM count of 87, and its key is A Major. [5]

Critical reception

Jason Lipshutz of Billboard praised the production on the track but criticized the "cliched lyrics" of "Everything I Didn't Say" that prevented the song from "hitting its mark." [6]

Personnel

Credits for "Everything I Didn't Say" adapted from AllMusic. [7]

Charts

Chart performance for "Everything I Didn't Say"
Chart (2014)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [8] 11
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [9] 44
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [10] 31
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [11] 48
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [12] 18
Denmark (Tracklisten) [13] 8
France (SNEP) [14] 59
Ireland (IRMA) [15] 97
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [16] 36
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [17] 8
Scotland (OCC) [18] 81
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [19] 22
Sweden Digital Song Sales ( Billboard ) [20] 2
UK Singles (OCC) [21] 130
US Billboard Hot 100 [22] 24

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  4. ↑ Christina Garibaldi (15 July 2014). "5SOS Fans Have Spoken: 'Everything I Didn't Say' Is The 'Best Song Ever'". MTV . Retrieved 21 January 2024.
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