This Love (Maroon 5 song)

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"This Love" is a song by the American pop rock band Maroon 5. It was released on January 12, 2004, as the second single from their debut album Songs About Jane (2002). The track is built around a distinctive piano line and repeating guitar riff. The lyrics are based on the band's lead vocalist Adam Levine's break-up with an ex-girlfriend. He revealed that the song was written in the "most emotionally trying time" in his life. He has also described the lyrics of this song as being extremely erotic. "This Love" was critically acclaimed by music critics, who lauded the track's musical scope and production. The song entered the top 10 on several music charts, topping several US Billboard component charts as well as the Czech, Greek, Hungarian, and Polish singles charts. The music video met with controversy, regarding extended intimate scenes between Levine and his girlfriend. "This Love" helped Maroon 5 win the MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist and was the third-most-played song of...

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