Why Does It Always Rain on Me?

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"Why Does It Always Rain on Me?" is a melancholic indie rock song by Scottish band Travis, best known for its catchy melody and introspective lyrics about bad luck and emotional gloom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album The Man Who NERFINISHED
artist Travis NERFINISHED
associatedWith The Man Who era of Travis
chartPositionUKSinglesChart 10
composer Fran Healy NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Scotland
followedBy Turn NERFINISHED
follows Driftwood NERFINISHED
format 7-inch single
CD single
cassette single
genre Britpop
indie rock
hasCatchphrase Why does it always rain on me?
hasInstrumentation bass guitar
drums
guitars
vocals
hasLiveVersion Why Does It Always Rain on Me? (live at Glastonbury) NERFINISHED
hasMood melancholic
hasMusicVideo Why Does It Always Rain on Me? music video NERFINISHED
hasNotableFeature catchy melody
introspective lyrics
hasReputation breakthrough hit for Travis
hasTheme bad luck
emotional gloom
introspection
hasTimeSignature 4/4
isFrequentlyPerformedOn Travis concert tours
isPartOf Travis discography NERFINISHED
isSignatureSongOf Travis NERFINISHED
language English
length 4:25
lyricist Fran Healy NERFINISHED
musicVideoDirector Dougal Wilson NERFINISHED
notablePerformance Glastonbury Festival 1999 NERFINISHED
partOf The Man Who NERFINISHED
performer Travis NERFINISHED
producer Nigel Godrich NERFINISHED
Travis NERFINISHED
recordedAt Chateau de la Rouge Motte, France NERFINISHED
Rak Studios, London NERFINISHED
recordedIn 1998
recordLabel Independiente NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1999-08-09
tempo moderate
writer Fran Healy NERFINISHED
yearOfRelease 1999

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Travis notableWork Why Does It Always Rain on Me?