What happens when the world’s number one DJ brings two of the planet’s most soulful voices together for the very first time? David Guetta, Tones and I, and Teddy Swims found out. They created a song that starts soft, almost misty. Then, it just explodes. You hear shuffling drums, a bright saxophone, and even strings in the official studio video.
The song tells a story of a love that is hard to control. Teddy Swims sings, “We were fire, impossible to tame,” while Tones And I needs “a sequel.” David Guetta called their soulful voices the “most amazing on the planet right now.” He said there was “a little bit of magic” when the track came together.
David Guetta, Teddy Swims, Tones and I – Gone Gone Gone [Official Studio Video]
Fans are really excited about this massive team-up. People online are praising the powerful mix of Teddy’s and Tones’ soulful singing with David Guetta’s signature energy. Many listeners love the golden saxophone and shuffling drums. Viewers agree with Guetta, calling the combination of these three artists “a little bit of magic” and a perfect song.
The main studio video shows the artists working together, feeling the music in the room. You can see the energy. But the story of the song lives in the words themselves. A different look at the track focuses just on those words, letting the full meaning sink in. It feels like getting a look at the song’s diary.
David Guetta, Teddy Swims, Tones and I – Gone Gone Gone (Lyrics)
The lyric video strips everything else away. All the focus goes to the big chorus: “I only want you when you’re gone, gone, gone / Playing like we’re done, done, done.” Seeing the words written out makes them hit even harder. You can really understand that feeling of wanting someone most when you cannot have them.
Teddy Swims truly shines on this song, showing off that unmistakable and dynamic voice. He has a rare ability to sing with so much soul that you feel every word he delivers. His style is powerful and sets the whole tone for the track. Follow Teddy Swims on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. You will want to hear where that amazing voice goes next.