2017Released
4:03

Did You Know?

Interesting facts and trivia about Sit Next to Me. By Songfacts®.

This song finds frontman Mark Foster trying to keep a friendship going following a breakup. Come over here and sit next to me We can see where things go naturally Just say the word and I’ll part the sea Just come over here and sit next to me And I’ll take you high Foster is hoping that by letting the relationship flow naturally between the pair, he might win back the girl.

Mark Foster wrote the song with Josh Abraham (30 Seconds to Mars, Linkin Park, Courtney Love), Oliver Goldstein (Cobra Starship, Flo Rida, Nelly Furtado) and Lars Stalfors (The Mars Volta, Cold War Kids and Matt & Kim).

The Fourclops and Brinton Bryan directed video zooms in on a phone and scrolls through a long Instagram feed that becomes hijacked by the song's clip. "It was fun to play with the premise of a music video that hijacks your social feed," said Fourclops. "Instagram is a major destination for consuming media these days, and it made for an exciting setting for our video. We asked ourselves, what would it look like if all of the accounts within Instagram become transformed by a song?"

Top Listeners

Song Analysis

Key, BPM (tempo) and time signature of Sit Next to Me.
F♯Key
MinorMode
4/4Time Signature
97BPM

Album

The album Sit Next to Me is released on.

Released By

The record label that has released Sit Next to Me.
Columbia
(P) 2017 Columbia Records, a Division of Sony Music Entertainment

See your Spotify stats (with number of plays and minutes listened) and discover new music.

Music data, artist images, album covers, and song previews are provided by Spotify. Spotify is a trademark of Spotify AB.

5.9MArtists
74.4MSongs
12.5MAlbums
6.3KGenres
2.5MLabels
493.8KPlaylists