It's not like a flowing, typical ballad. Make sure your selection We will be Your love Check out Won't you be my lover? A helpless little girl Check out Won't you be my lover? The chosen ones, my bride It was released in March 1995 as the second single from their album, Sweet Dreams. "[11] The Tampa Tribune noted that Melanie Thorton's vocals "are a little better than those of the average disco songstress. The song was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1950 but lost out to “Mona Lisa”. will you be my lover? Won't you be my hope and joy? "[12] Vibe put the song on their list of 30 Dance Tracks From The '90s That Changed The Game in 2013.[13]. "Be My Lover" was a Top 10 hit in at least 16 countries, like Belgium, Denmark, France, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain and Switzerland. (12 January 1996). American rapper Lane McCray met singer Melanie Thornton in Saarbrücken, Germany while he was on active duty in the US Air Force. The song was played in the 1995 Brazilian soap opera A Próxima Vítima, in an episode of American tv-series Beverly Hills 90210 in 1996, in the 1997 movie Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, in the 1998 movie A Night at the Roxbury, in the 1999 movie Earthly Possessions, in an episode of the sitcom Step by Step. It peaked at number-one in Germany and Sweden, and at number 2 in Australia, Iceland, Italy and Norway. We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience, to provide our services, understand how customers use our services so we can make improvements, and display ads. Published in 1950, it was written for Mario Lanza who sang it with Kathryn Grayson in the 1950 movie The Toast of New Orleans. Won't you be my peacemaker? Check out Won't You Be My Lover by Marcy Lee on Amazon Music. "[7] Bianca Gracie from Idolator described it as a "blood-pumping" tune "that combined energetic waves of synths with incredibly soulful vocals that kept bodies moving way longer than those endless rounds of Sex On The Beach cocktails ever could!". In the United Kingdom, it peaked at number 25 on the UK Singles Chart in February 25, 1996. What's the 411? Thornton and McCray went together in a band called Groovin' Affairs and were discovered by German record producer Frank Farian, the mastermind and voice behind the duo Milli Vanilli. I need your help, I need your help Won't you lead her to my cross? Won't you be my voice calling? [10] Richmond Times-Dispatch commented in their review, "I am insanely jealous of the lead female vocal, Melanie Thornton. In Europe, "Be My Lover" hit number-one in Germany, Sweden and on the Eurochart Hot 100. It was released in March 1995 as the second single from their album, Sweet Dreams. And I am not alone a friend Look like you need a top shelf hundred percent The time is of the essence I can go the distance For a minute you can use my love, my love, my. We will be Your feet walking The music video was uploaded to YouTube in February 2016. "[9] People Magazine wrote that the song "underscore buoyant vocals with dark minor-key arrangements". Note: When you embed the widget in your site, it will match your site's styles (CSS). In 2019, Italian artist Achille Lauro sampled the song for his hit single "1990", "Be My Lover" (trance mix 150 BPM) – 6:35, "Be My Lover" (Alex goes to Cleveland mix) – 5:06, "Be My Lover" (Doug Laurent classic mix edit) – 4:07, "Be My Lover" (serious groove dub mix) – 5:41, "Be My Lover" (Alex goes to Cleveland mix) – 5:05, "Be My Lover" (Doug Laurent classic mix – edit) – 4:10, This page was last edited on 10 February 2021, at 09:06. The European version was filmed in the city at night. It was directed by Andras Mahr.[16]. This is just a preview! Won't you be my chain-breaker? Won't you be my hands healing? 1992. Add to Custom List. We will be Your peacemaker starts and ends within the same node. La Bouche won the 1996 Echo award in Germany for Best Dance Single with "Be My Lover", and the ASCAP award in the US for the "Most Played Song in America". My friends are broke and lost "[8] James Arena, writer of Stars of '90s Dance Pop: 29 Hitmakers Discuss Their Careers described the song as "blistering", adding that the song and "Sweet Dreams" "are widely regarded today as indispensable classics of the decade. An annotation cannot contain another annotation. As of November 2020, it has gotten more than 42.7 million views.The U.S. video version was uploaded in August 2009 and as of November 2020, it has gotten more than 112.2 million views. Oh, you're my, my, my, my Darling, you're my, my, my, my Lover Submit Corrections. Won't you be my feet walking Into a broken world? never known to have but two answers yes or no simply put it goes so much more then that. User Ratings (0) Your Rating. We couldn't find any words so we just left it in the song.". She is not to blame for the journey she is on Style: House. The duo started recording in the spring of 1994. Approved third parties also use these tools in … Tracklist . so I had to walk on by, she can't be my lover she flashes me them pretty brown eyes, she can't be my lover though there's green grass on the other side she can't be my lover all I can is how she can't be my lover. On the Eurochart Hot 100, the single reached number-one on May 27, 1995. These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Be My Lover".[22]. D'Addono, Beth. The song was premiered on August 16, 2019. A legend. " Be My Lover " is a song recorded by German-American Eurodance group La Bouche. Into a broken world Thornton walks around these men while she sings. We will be Your love [1], —Lane McCray talking to Jerry Nunn about the song.[2]. Marcy Lee – Won't You Be My Lover Label: Radikal Records – RR 15017 Format: Vinyl, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM Country: US Released: 1994 Genre: Electronic. [3] But La Bouche went on to be one of the most popular Eurodance acts of the mid-90s. Won't You Be My Lover . She is driving a van, abducting McCray to an underground club, where several men are being held captive. Won't you be my love? Won't you be my feet walking Know that I'm awake and I've Got no shelter and no food Stream ad-free or purchase CD's and MP3s now on Amazon.co.uk. Writer(s): James Abrahart, Linus Nordstrom, Frank Nobel, Camille Purcell. Thanks to Ig:couldbglad, Stormy for correcting these lyrics. Stream ad-free or purchase CD's and MP3s now on Amazon.co.uk. Writer(s): Dominika Bienias, Jakub Birecki, Stefan Jablczynski "Lover" is the 3rd single from Taylor Swift's 7th studio album of the same name. Add to My Collection. We will be Your love, MercyMe Lyrics provided by SongLyrics.com. My Love. by Enter the Jaguar on Amazon Music. " Won't You Be My Lover " Lyrics for "Won't You Be My Lover" by GALE GARNETT are not available yet The Many Faces Of Gale Garnett (1965) Won't You Be My Lover My Love . Select Your Cookie Preferences. This song was dubbed into many megamix tracks and has had several remix versions. Won't you be my chain-breaker? We will be Your love "Be My Lover" topped both the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play and the Canadian RPM Dance Chart, and reached the Top 10 of Billboard's Hot 100. We will be Your love I kept trying to find words for the "la da da dee" part of the song. "WEEKEND AT HOME THE LATEST IN MUSIC, VIDEOS AND BOOKS Sugary to cerebral: Angelique, La Bouche rule dance floor". Won't you be my hands healing? [4], The Atlanta Journal-Constitution described the song as a "high-energy hit". Because of McCray's duty in the US Air Force, La Bouche's success faced one minor challenge. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. * Sales figures based on certification alone.^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1994 Vinyl release of Won't You Be My Lover on Discogs. Martin Solveig. Shop Won't You Be My Lover. With no family of her own AllMusic Rating. You oughta know right now, if you wanna be my lover Wanna be my lover, wanna be my lover, wanna be my lover Go ahead and take your time, boy, you gotta feel secure Before I make you … Won't you be my feet walking The other side of the world Into a broken world? It reached number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States. It can be vaguely heard in the background in the "World's Greatest Dick" episode of 3rd Rock from the Sun, in the gay bar that Sally and Harry walk into at the beginning of the episode. 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To those I've set aside They founded the Eurodance duo La Bouche. In your warm and cozy room We will be Your voice calling As spotless without blame by Enter the Jaguar on Amazon Music. Thornton had moved from the US to Germany, where she performed as guest vocalist on dance-pop recordings. "Be My Love" is a popular song with lyrics by Sammy Cahn and music by Nicholas Brodszky. "Be My Lover" is a song recorded by German-American Eurodance group La Bouche. Won't you be my peacemaker? We will be Your hope and joy Won't you be My hope and joy Won't you be My Love [Verse 2:] The other side of the world She is just a few days old A helpless little girl With no family of her own [Pre-Chorus 2:] She is not to blame for the journey she is on Her life is no mistake Won't you lead her to My cross? She has a wonderful, flexible voice. We will be Your hands healing Won't you be my voice calling? Won't you be my love? To date, it has sold 6 million copies worldwide. Her life is no mistake We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience, to provide our services, understand how customers use our services so we can make improvements, and display ads. Para aqueles que viveram os anos 90 com muito estilo... Principalmente quem teve o prazer de viver esses momentos dentro da Danceteria Foccus!!! The song was covered by Hysterie in 2003. Approved third parties also use these tools … It remains one of their most successful hits, alongside "Sweet Dreams". We will be Your love, Your love Select Your Cookie Preferences. It was played at the second episode of The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, as Gianni (played by Édgar Ramírez) and his boyfriend Antonio (played by Ricky Martin) enter a gay bar. This song was dubbed into many megamix tracks and has had several remix versions. Mary J. Blige. Won't you be My voice calling Won't you be My hands healing Won't you be My feet walking into a broken world Won't you be My chain-breaker Won't you be My peacemaker Won't you be My hope and joy Won't you be My Love. It follows a basic chord progression of C♯m–A–B, and the vocals span from G♯3 to F♯5. Won't you be my hope and joy? Into a broken world? Explaining to Apple Music what "My Love Won't Let You Down" is about, Perrie said, "I think, for me, the thing that makes me so emotional when I hear this song is the space in it. Verse 2: The other side of the world She is just a few days old A helpless little girl With no family of her own. Suddenly McCray manages to break free and raps toward Thornton. Melanie Thornton appears as a dominatrix wearing a black outfit. Looking for someone to lead them to my cross An edited version doesn't show McCray being captured and almost all the scenes with the men being hanging upside down were cut. We will be Your chain-breaker It was also spoofed as "One Zero 001" on a computer-themed episode of Bill Nye the Science Guy and used in Audition Online Dance Battle as a song. [14] The single has sold 6 million copies worldwide to date. Won't you be my hope and joy? Won't you be my voice calling? She is just a few days old When you fall asleep tonight "[6] Beth D'Addono from Delaware County Daily Times commented, "La da da dee da da da dah... Then that infectious disco beat kicks in, and "Be My Lover" blares from the car radio, takes over the dance floor, reverberates through the health club, inspiring step classes to even greater heights. ""Be My Lover" no one liked. Cannot annotate a non-flat selection. Stream ad-free or purchase CD's and MP3s now on Amazon.co.uk. She added that "Be My Lover" "still provides a sense of euphoric escape that continues to refuel the spirit. It remains one of their most successful hits, alongside " Sweet Dreams ". A ha ye heyee wanna be my lover A ha ye heyee wanna be my lover A ha ye heyee wanna be my lover. They are hanging upside down from hooks in the ceiling. [15], The American version was filmed in a studio, with Thornton singing into a microphone and wearing a purple dress. My Love. wont you be? [5] Matt Stopera and Brian Galindo from BuzzFeed put the song at number 6 in their list of The 101 Greatest Dance Songs of the '90s in 2017, noting that "when you think of a '90s dance artist or group, La Bouche is on that list. McCray and Thornton wrote "Be My Lover" together. In 2000, when Melanie Thornton left the group to start with her solo career, La Bouche released a new version of "Be My Lover" with vocals by Natascha Wright (who replaced Melanie Thornton as the female singer of the group). It also topped the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play for two weeks in December 1995. We will be Your love The song is written in the key of C♯ minor and follows a tempo of 134 beats per minute. It earned a gold record in Austria, France, Germany and the US, and a platinum record in Australia. Won't you be my hands healing? We will be Your love To those I call my own The other side of the world She is just a few days old A helpless little girl With no family of her own She is not to blame for the journey she is on Her life is no mistake Won't you lead her to my cross? Won't you be my love? "Be My Lover (European Version) music video, "Be my Lover (Short US Version)" music video, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, "Singer Melanie Thornton paved her own path", "Sweet dreams: An interview with La Bouche", "La Bouche "Be My Lover" Sheet Music (Leadsheet) in C# Minor - Download & Print", "The 101 Greatest Dance Songs of the '90s", "The 50 Best Pop Singles Of 1995 (Featuring New Interviews With Alanis Morissette, Garbage, Kylie Minogue, Monica, Ace Of Base & More! Two different music videos were made for this song, a European version and an American version. 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