Everything Your Heart Desires
Daryl Hall & John Oates
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Oh, oh You say you can't stand to be Tied so close to a lover Yeah ooh you feel like a prisoner And you want to find someone who will let you out Can't you see the heartbeat that you know so well Is better than some strange one you're looking for Say you never know that strange one just might be me yeah Can't you see (You Have Everything Your Heart Desires) So why you want more If you have (If You Have Everything Your Heart Desired Would you still want more You (Have Everything Your Heart Desires) Why do you want more (If you Have Everything Your Heart Desires) Desired, would you still want more You tell me your best friend's world seem beautiful But don't be fooled It's nice work if you can get it Yeah, what goes on behind closed doors you don't know Maybe she cries herself to sleep every night Sorry that the heartbeat that she knows so well Ain't what she's looking for You never know that strange heart just might be me Maybe (You Have Everything Your Heart Desires) So why you want more If you had (If you had everything your heart desired) Would you still want more (You Have Everything Your Heart Desires) Desired, why do you want more (If you have Everything Your Heart Desires) Maybe you'll confess Girl you'll see (no) If you want the world, if you want the world Think of me No words can help So don't be sad oh no 'Cause baby what you want is what you have hey, hey Do you still love me? Hey, (You Have Everything Your Heart Desires) Everything your heart desires So why you want more (If You Have Everything Your Heart Desires) I can give you anything you want (You Have Everything Your Heart Desires) As long as you know you got to me You got the key to me (If You Have Everything Your Heart Desires) Hang on, let's go, no no, no no, no no, no no, no no
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Written by: DARYL HALL
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6 facts about this song
Song Background1. "Everything Your Heart Desires" is a song performed by the American pop rock duo Daryl Hall and John Oates.
2. The song was off of their 1988 album "Ooh Yeah!".
3. It was written by Daryl Hall and was arranged by both Hall and his professional partner John Oates.
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Chart Performance4. It was a successful song commercially, reaching No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.
5. It became Hall & Oates' sixteenth and final song to hit the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100.
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Musical Composition6. The song is known for its smooth, rhythmic beats and soulful vocal performance.
7. Its genres include pop, soul and soft rock.
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Daryl Hall & John Oates Duo8. Daryl Hall and John Oates are a highly successful duo in the music industry and were prominent performers during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
9. They are considered the most successful duo in rock history, and their music style is a unique blend of rock and roll and rhythm and blues.
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John Oates' Role10. John Oates, as one half of the duo, contributed significantly to the song as a backup vocalist and guitarist.
11. While Daryl Hall was primarily the lead vocalist, Oates played a critical role in molding their sound and musical style.
12. Oates has maintained throughout his career that his role in the duo was more supportive, primarily focusing on crafting and enhancing their musical arrangements.
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Music Video13. The music video for the song featured Daryl Hall & John Oates performing on a stage with a band, and several scenes involving a woman who seems to be the object of the song's affection.
14. The video helped to popularize the song and its use of fashion and aesthetics is reflective of the late 1980s era in which it was released.
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