It's a great pop song. All great pop songs would sound great in any genre.
@McFaddenFan35 Жыл бұрын
Agreed!! 🤙🤙
@RBMSVHAlen Жыл бұрын
The magic of Mutt Lange
@psychlops924 Жыл бұрын
@@RBMSVHAlen I still wish Def Leppard had worked with him again after Hysteria
@codykurtz8096 Жыл бұрын
This redeems so much of my childhood being stuck in the back seat listening to my mom belt this out until I can’t take it anymore. Thank you for your service.
@cg8469 Жыл бұрын
similar childhood, chilling in the back of the astro van with mom listening to local light rock station
@ItsCrawdaddy Жыл бұрын
YES. This is so accurate it hurts.
@DrBeefy Жыл бұрын
@C G doesn't redeem anything eventually you'll miss those days and that moment.
@JonnyHavens Жыл бұрын
huh i never had a prob w/ listening to your mom belt it out
@scotttill3847 Жыл бұрын
Oh how you suffered... :P
@BudduredToast Жыл бұрын
If there's two things I love, it's Shania Twain songs and emo covers. You just can't go wrong!
@bstoeckel88 Жыл бұрын
New found glory did it way better check it out its miles above this although this ok
@Falconetti182 Жыл бұрын
I love that Shania is iconic enough to just title it as “Shania”
@triciapyatt2734 Жыл бұрын
You just gave my husband and I our only regret - that you weren't around to play this version at our wedding in 1999. Dang, man. This is your best one yet!
@hibye6179 Жыл бұрын
It was our wedding song in ‘99 too!!! ❤
@bstoeckel88 Жыл бұрын
Check out new found glory version it will blow you all the way away 😅
@floatingdisembodiedhead8975 Жыл бұрын
God damn. Its weird how old was Alex in 99. I was like 8, so he can't be further from that lol. But congrats on the long lasting marriage. Alhamdulillah
@the_Sarahnator Жыл бұрын
This literally sounds like it was originally written as a pop punk song. Amazing.
@izzieluv Жыл бұрын
When you almost forget this isn't the original because it is so good.
@coolhand1983 Жыл бұрын
Every Damn Time. Takes a classic and makes it better by making it speak in a language my ear is delighted by.
@deonjs Жыл бұрын
Since my wife and i started dating 8 years ago this was the song we used to jam out to and quote to each other on anniversaries, started out as a meme and now this is our song! Glad to have a Emo version of it now lol
@JM-yx2tb Жыл бұрын
The Maine have a has a version for years. You’ve been missing out if you didn’t know
@deonjs Жыл бұрын
@@JM-yx2tb just checked it out! Now i have 2 new favorite versions thanks!
@ChachiTelevision1979 Жыл бұрын
This song defined 1998 for me. Swim camp, swim team, biking to all my friends before we headed to the pool from 10 to 8. Good times.
@xzingpopox Жыл бұрын
This needs to go up on the streaming services ASAP, this is one of the cleanest covers you've ever done
@PopCultureCatechism Жыл бұрын
Everything little thing Alex Melton does is Magic. This is so delightful.
@Lopez.Victor Жыл бұрын
I read this as everything little Alex Melton does which made me think of little Alex Horn from taskmaster
@nick9780 Жыл бұрын
how Alex doesn't have 1M subscribers, I'll never understand.
@41tinman41 Жыл бұрын
This song sends me back. I was seven when this song came out. On that note, hear me out: If I Could Turn Back Time by Cher
@danielposavec7215 Жыл бұрын
Yes!!!
@erictheunready7244 Жыл бұрын
Mad props on your musical journey man. You went from "if blink wrote X" and imitating Tom Delonge, to finding your own voice. A lot of people get stuck on that imitation step, but you moved passed that. Its still very obvious you're inspired by blink, but this is undeniably YOUR voice, and I think thats so cool.
@dickdanson Жыл бұрын
Not really accurate, he was doing pop punk covers and original music on this channel before the blink stuff
@zacharyharrisnc Жыл бұрын
This man doesn't miss.
@tamberjune Жыл бұрын
I'm a country girl who LOVES pop punk alt and rock and I am so glad for this cover! Great Job! Up there with teddy swims for this cover. 🎉👏👏
@W1nt3rFox Жыл бұрын
Every drunk mother in their 30's and 40's just raised a very wobbly glass to you while running to the dance floor screeching "THIS IS MY SONG!!"
@ptz6809 Жыл бұрын
4/28 and you catch 70k peoples heart with this version. gotdam beautiful!!!
@vincentvangoth6244 Жыл бұрын
I'm just gonna sit here in hope that there's a cover of Shania Twains "Honey I'm Home" coming one day too as that's the one
@guapsbull Жыл бұрын
My daughter was listening to the original version of this just yesterday and it was stuck in my head all night. Thx for making it something so much better! You saved my sanity.
@lexidarling Жыл бұрын
OMG, this is amazing. Shania was so huge for me growing up. This is like bridging my 90s childhood with my pop punk nostalgia adulthood. Great job!
@MatthewBalloon Жыл бұрын
He did it again !! This man is unstoppable!! Super under rated
@wilsonwoman3 Жыл бұрын
Proof that punk is always awesome
@JonathanCarone Жыл бұрын
Three years of following Alex would make you think I’d stop being surprised at how well each one of these works but here I am, still surprised.
@buckwiild2101 Жыл бұрын
You making country into punk/emo is my favvvvv! More plzzz!!!
@barrybryant175Ай бұрын
My wife and I are having a really emotional hug right now and it’s beautiful and I’m still air drumming on her back 🤣
@IRLand713 Жыл бұрын
Roper has a great cover of this song too!
@IRLand713 Жыл бұрын
This sounds great on 1.25 speed too!
@LateNightTableCo Жыл бұрын
Finally, a song my mom and I can listen to together
@justincosta89 Жыл бұрын
Sooooo good! Reminds me of the 90's and High School in the mid 2000's with the Country Goes Pop Punk. This was a great cover Alex
@catdamageband Жыл бұрын
You know this would be in late 90’s/early 00’s teen romantic comedy. The main guy fucked up and is now going to win the girl back in the rain.
@floatingdisembodiedhead8975 Жыл бұрын
@@catdamagebandi wished we get those types of movies back lol maybe its better off dead though. Sooner or later we have to move on
@phillipbrandvold9164 Жыл бұрын
Please do an entire Shania album cover.
@DrBeefy Жыл бұрын
This
@ChachiTelevision1979 Жыл бұрын
We need a C'est La Vie cover (Shania -- not B*Witched).
@coololds Жыл бұрын
@@ChachiTelevision1979I dunno, a BWitched cover would probably be pretty dope. lol 🤣🤣🤣
@ChachiTelevision1979 Жыл бұрын
@@coololds You know what - you’re right.
@andrewshell788 Жыл бұрын
Roper (Five Iron Frenzy side project) did a upbeat pop-punk cover of this as well. Alex' version is gold as always.
@Zzrott1 Жыл бұрын
Thanks for putting this out there, love FIF and didn’t know about that
@outsiderabb Жыл бұрын
I know talent when I hear it and Shania was the goat of women’s 90’s country. This guy is pretty good too
@12thMandalorian Жыл бұрын
As a huge Shania Twain fan, I approve of how well you’ve done this cover 🙌🏻
@ryancameron9281 Жыл бұрын
There's something about taking a song with well written lyrics and pairing it with creative chord progressions and song structure that elevates it that much more. You guys took a great song and made it better. You should be proud of this!
@adam_isaac_mp Жыл бұрын
Alex! Weird request. I’d love to hear how The Who would sound like as a pop punk/emo band lol. Especially something from Who’s Next or Quadrophenia
@butiknowimissyou Жыл бұрын
The Who, me too
@spbmusiic Жыл бұрын
Alex just comes at you, out of nowhere, with a cover that you never knew you needed so much
@joshuaphelps5273 Жыл бұрын
😮😮😮 Holy shit!! What a fn genius! I watch and watch. I never comment, but follow very closely. Ive been playing music for years. Multiple instruments. You, sir! Damn, and Damn again!
@akocbibbo Жыл бұрын
if this came out now as a single it would definitely hit the top 100
@CM12354 Жыл бұрын
Man this ROCKS
@BudgetingBear Жыл бұрын
I want this played at my wedding.. thank you for this beautiful cover version
@js21392 Жыл бұрын
Never thought I'd catch myself headbanging to a Shania Twain song but here we are. And really it hasn't been changed that much, just beefed up.
@alexbbruce Жыл бұрын
love it. I got married a couple of weeks ago, and my wife and I had this song close out our wedding. It was perfect. Great song, and a great cover!
@butiknowimissyou Жыл бұрын
Congratsss
@mhalsmith Жыл бұрын
Could you imagine playing this as an opener at Shania's concerts?! 🔥🔥🔥
@ImMattFromAus Жыл бұрын
Honestly this is lyrically a perfect emo song.
@juliobastosjb Жыл бұрын
Alternative covers is my favorite genre! I would live the rest of my life listening only to that genre!
@bradydonner1404 Жыл бұрын
Dude! Thank you for doing this! It's no lie to say that I've been waiting for this punk cover for 20+ years. I was just telling my wife about how I always wanted New Found Glory or someone to cover this song.
@poppletonomaha Жыл бұрын
Alex Meton - the modern day Mutt Lange. He has a formula and style and executes the production flawlessly. Time to tackle some Def Leppard. A country version of photograph would be epic.
@parablebrand11 ай бұрын
been listening to all of your stuff lately. freaking awesome (listened to Hey Ya! at least 10x in the past 24 hours).... but what amazing thing I'm not seeing anyone else chime in on is the amazing fact that you reset the drum kit for every video and every time you use it. bravo.
@ScipioBBQ Жыл бұрын
The tambourine makes it, that subtle depth is perfect.
@nickcosta3004 Жыл бұрын
Freaking BANGER!!! So good - gave me chills!!
@brandonmalone5758 Жыл бұрын
I never knew how much I liked this song.
@MrKris286 Жыл бұрын
Holy crap!! This is so awesome!
@jimduyck Жыл бұрын
I'm just gonna keep listening to this every time the KZbin algorithm serves it up. 😊 The original dropped in 1997, peaking on the charts in 1998. My wife and I met a year later in 1999. When we got engaged in 2001, there were some who though we were too young, so the lyrics of this song just resonate personally. Alex's arrangement just sends it way over the top! 🤌
@lchambers56 Жыл бұрын
Alex, I hope you see this, because what I'm about to say here is without exaggeration, hyperbole or flattery. You're a true musical genius.
@alexjarrett8731 Жыл бұрын
I never asked for it but by golly I’m glad you did it. What a great version
@carellesalud Жыл бұрын
This is beyond amazing! 🙌 Just like any of your covers. I hope you'll do Runaway by The Corrs. I haven't heard anyone do an emo version of it. Curious of how it will sound.
@alotofmilesfromhome Жыл бұрын
Yes!!!!!! That would be amazing.
@wolflarsen3447 Жыл бұрын
My hometown band❤
@roymeyer6837 Жыл бұрын
Easily the best version of this song I've ever heard.
@_etha_ Жыл бұрын
The kick in the Chorus is so good
@RyanGarlandCoversКүн бұрын
Absolutely made my day with this ❤
@AustinLNale5 ай бұрын
It’s hard to make this song sound bad, however this is AWESOME
@Daniel.Walker10 ай бұрын
Right up there with Lake Street Dive for my all time favourite version of this song!
@josephpayne9011 Жыл бұрын
the lyrics are so positive. and great job on the guitar chorus and solo/bridge!
@havoc1768 Жыл бұрын
Love that u got me into country man, started with the country covers then I moved on to the pop punk covers of country songs and then full circle to the original country music, ur a beautiful human.
@ZZ-os4nb Жыл бұрын
I thought at some point I'd stop being impressed with what Alex puts out. After more than a year of following him, he surprises me with every release.
@Detonate849 Жыл бұрын
This gave me nostalgia and chills at the same time
@UltraVids1 Жыл бұрын
I'll be honest, I wasn't convinced this one would work BUT it is amazing! Why'd I ever doubt you? 🙃
@RaccoonSnunkWolf1011 Жыл бұрын
This literally sounds like a Mae song this is perfect and so nostalgic in the best way possible
@jesseyoungmusic9 ай бұрын
I want to start a cover band and only do covers of Alex’s versions. Dude. Does. Not. Miss.
@maureenponderosa1904 Жыл бұрын
Saw it on IG, found it on YT, the full length did not disappoint 🖤 Love this!
@EmmanuelHaque7 ай бұрын
perfect, will play this!
@michellejirak99457 ай бұрын
My husband's a little bit country and I'm a little bit rock and roll. Compromise and communication is key. Happy 15th Anniversary honey, you're still the one.
@jefferyjeffers1703 Жыл бұрын
Classics turned into a Melton version. Yes please!!!
@daryl.brozas95373 ай бұрын
Add this on Spotify please.❤️❤️
@hatchbackjack1755 Жыл бұрын
GOD DAMN! this man NEVER misses!
@polishhammer1992 Жыл бұрын
This man is undefeated.
@JakusMyCakus Жыл бұрын
This man just doesn't miss
@woodlandscrew-pa8568 Жыл бұрын
Dude I’m so happy youre covering these older songs. So much better than the generic “modern pop” covers.
@riversan90 Жыл бұрын
Alex's best covers are the country ones, for sure.
@MrShteev Жыл бұрын
Got'damn, Alex got the grippers out, and for FREE!? Just kiddin', great as always man. Probably my favorite day of the week when I see a new song in the Sub box~
@jimbobmago Жыл бұрын
Nailed it it’s perfect thank you xxx
@darylvargas5940 Жыл бұрын
we used to do a cover on this song , I forgot which version did we base that one since we only got it from the burned CD( i know it sounds old, ) anyway , this is an interesting approach to a 90's love song..
@jaketyler6745 Жыл бұрын
Once this is out on spotify I can see my #1 listened to song for the year
@Stratocaster42 Жыл бұрын
These covers are amazing! It really makes you appreciate how strong the composition of the originals were that they're able to be played in a totally different style and still hold up. Amazing work!
@bfog09 Жыл бұрын
Bro never misses... another banger.
@mantis1977 Жыл бұрын
And This just went to no. 1 on the Billboards !!!!!!!!!!!!! Straight fire!!!
@Jourmand1r Жыл бұрын
this is it, this is your masterpiece
@megshep Жыл бұрын
I could hear this before I even clicked. Brilliant take!!
@kirkendauhl6990 Жыл бұрын
I love how well some songs fit into this genre. Its way better than the Disney Goes rock stuff I normally hear when an artist tries bending genres.
@Theimprovkeys Жыл бұрын
This is the one I’ve been waiting for! You are a god among men.
@michaeltagor4238 Жыл бұрын
This guy never miss
@emmettso7530 Жыл бұрын
this man doesnt miss
@wiggie666 Жыл бұрын
this man is a musical genius, these covers are brilliant.
@Christopher_Wheeler Жыл бұрын
Holy cow. This slaps.
@jasonrsanders Жыл бұрын
Got my Roland VAD507 in the mail today! Pumped to jam out to this and other Alex bangers.
@manublader4924 Жыл бұрын
One Banger after another
@Qu4resma Жыл бұрын
My levels of enjoyment listening to this: Phase 1 - Classic Alex pop punk bop, like it a lot. I wonder how the original sounded like... Phase 2 - *Chorus Hit* OH, I've heard this before, nice! *head bangs moderately* Phase 3 - *Chorus hits the second time* Holy fuck, this is slapping me harder than before! FUCK YEA! *Full torso head banging ensues* 🤘🏽