Love Grammar
John Parr
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You want to shake my hand, say there's no hard feelings But there's another lie between the lines I'm reading If you want him, then take him, just push me away, baby I just got to know If you want him, then have him, there's no other way, yeah I tear your letters up, and flush away the pieces How does that saying go, you'd love me till hell freezes You're lyin', I'm dyin' a little each day, girl you know it hurts me so Stop duckin' and diving, come right out and say [Chorus] Cause I can't take no more of this Love grammar, takin' me and breakin' me up, love grammar, the grammar of love I before he except after she - knows I'll always be there Ready or not, she took what I got - to give and she don't care - I before he Don't want to lose control, and maybe rock proceedings Don't fear a new attack, the fact is I'm conceding If you want him, then take him, don't treat me this way Cause I just feel like letting go You want him, you got him, I'm leavin' today [Chorus] Love grammar, takin' me and breakin' me up, love grammar, the grammar of love Love grammar, takin' me and breakin' me up, love grammar, the grammar of love I before he except after she, knows I'll always be there Ready or not, she took what I got, to give and she don't care I before he except after she [Repeats] Love grammar (I before he, except after she)
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13 facts about this song
Release Details"Love Grammar" is a song by English musician John Parr, first released in 1983 as part of his self-titled debut album.
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Song PerformanceAlthough not as popular as Parr's biggest hit "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)", "Love Grammar" found moderate success in the US, reaching number 78 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart in 1985.
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Music VideoA notable point about "Love Grammar" is its iconic music video, where Parr is shown attempting to teach a love spell to a class of beautiful young women.
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Production TeamThe song was produced by Ian Glyn for Parr's debut album, which was released under the label Atlantic Records.
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Lyrics InspirationJohn Parr drew inspiration from various personal experiences when writing the lyrics for "Love Grammar", adding an element of authenticity to the song.
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Artistic Expression"Love Grammar" reflects Parr's unique style, combining rock, pop, and new wave influences in its execution.
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Song ReceptionDespite the modest chart position, "Love Grammar" remains a fan-favorite, often included in Parr's music compilations.
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Live PerformancesThroughout his career, John Parr has incorporated "Love Grammar" into many of his live performances, recognizing the connection it has with fans.
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Music Guide ReviewMusic guide Allmusic has described "Love Grammar" as a "rocking, memorable tune".
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Soundtrack AppearanceInterestingly, "Love Grammar" was also featured in the 1985 movie "White Nights", adding to its cultural impact during the '80s.
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Relaunch in 2011John Parr relaunched the song (along with the other songs on his debut album) in 2011 with new reinvented versions re-recorded by Parr himself.
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Digital RemasteringThe song "Love Grammar" got digitally remastered in 2006, providing a refreshed and optimized version for digital platforms.
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Album SuccessJohn Parr's debut album, which featured "Love Grammar", achieved Gold status in the US and also charted in the UK at number 48.
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