The Shape I’m In

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"The Shape I’m In" is a 1970 rock song by The Band, written by Robbie Robertson and known for its gritty portrayal of emotional turmoil and burnout.

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The Shape I’m In canonical 7
The Shape I'm In 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rock song
song
artist The Band
composer Robbie Robertson
countryOfOrigin Canada
United States
describedAs gritty
intense
genre rock
hasLyricalMood anxious
dark
desperate
hasStyle Americana
roots rock
hasTheme burnout
emotional turmoil
existential anxiety
psychological distress
hasVocalStyle raw
soulful
includedIn The Band’s live setlists
language English
leadVocalist Richard Manuel
notableFor portrayal of burnout
portrayal of emotional turmoil
originallyReleasedBy The Band
partOfAlbum Stage Fright
performer Garth Hudson
Levon Helm
Richard Manuel
Rick Danko
Robbie Robertson
The Band
performerInstrument Garth Hudson – organ
Levon Helm – drums
Richard Manuel – piano
Rick Danko – bass guitar
Robbie Robertson – guitar
producer Robbie Robertson
The Band
recordingArtistNationality Canadian-American
releaseDecade 1970s
releaseYear 1970
writer Robbie Robertson

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Robbie Robertson notableWork The Shape I’m In
Before the Flood containsSong The Shape I’m In
The Band (album) hasTrack The Shape I'm In
linked to: The Shape I’m In
Jaime Royal Robertson notableWork The Shape I’m In
Rock of Ages hasPart The Shape I’m In
subject linked to: Rock of Ages (album)
Lipstick, Powder and Paint hasTrack The Shape I’m In
Influence hasTrack The Shape I’m In
Influence hasCoverSong The Shape I’m In