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Artist
Ed Sheeran
Album
Equals
Year
2021
Genre
Pop
Languages
english, spanish

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"Bad Habits" is a Pop song by Ed Sheeran released in 2021 from the album "Equals".

Pop
2021
Equals
English
Spanish
Ed Sheeran

Bad Habits Lyrics

Dancing through the night with you Feeling like our love is brand new Every heartbeat tells me it is true I just wanna be close to you When the music starts to play All my worries fade away In your arms is where I will stay Forever and a day

Song Story

Citation-Ready

Ed Sheeran's song "Bad Habits", featured on the album "Equals", was released in

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Editorial Review
Last verified: April 8, 2026
Pop
2021

Bad Habits

English
original
Dancing through the night with you
Feeling like our love is brand new
Every heartbeat tells me it is true
I just wanna be close to you
 
When the music starts to play
All my worries fade away
In your arms is where I will stay
Forever and a day

AI Lyric Insights

Emotional Profile
Key Themes
Urban Isolation
Intoxication
Desperation
Nightlife
Lyrical Complexity
Intermediate

Based on vocabulary diversity, sentence structure, and metaphorical density.

4

Metaphor

The "lights" as a symbol of fame.

2

Allusion

References to 80s synth-pop aesthetics.

3

Hyperbole

Exaggerated feelings of being "blinded".

Community Interpretations

2 interpretations
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MusicLover992 days ago

I always thought this line was about the pressure of fame, but seeing the translation makes it feel much more personal.

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LyricExpert5 hours ago

The use of metaphors here is brilliant. It perfectly captures that feeling of being lost in a big city.

Song Meaning

"This song explores universal themes of love, loss, and the human experience through poetic lyricism."

Available Versions
English
original
Spanish
translation

Verified Artist

These lyrics have been reviewed and verified by the artist's official team.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who wrote Bad Habits by Ed Sheeran?

The songwriters of "Bad Habits" by Ed Sheeran include Ed Sheeran, Johnny McDaid.

What is the BPM of Bad Habits?

"Bad Habits" by Ed Sheeran has a BPM of 126.

What key is Bad Habits in?

"Bad Habits" by Ed Sheeran is in the key of C minor.

What genre is "Bad Habits" by Ed Sheeran?

"Bad Habits" by Ed Sheeran is classified as Pop.

When was "Bad Habits" by Ed Sheeran released?

"Bad Habits" was released in 2021 as part of the album "Equals".

What album is "Bad Habits" from?

"Bad Habits" is from the album "Equals" by Ed Sheeran, released in 2021.

People Also Ask

What song is "Bad Habits" by Ed Sheeran?
"Bad Habits" is a Pop song by Ed Sheeran released in 2021 from the album "Equals".
Is "Bad Habits" available in other languages?
Yes, "Bad Habits" has translations available in: Spanish.
Who wrote "Bad Habits"?
"Bad Habits" was written by Ed Sheeran, Johnny McDaid.

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