Time and Tide
Basia
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It's hard for me to stop my heart Love never knows When the time is right I don't want to hurt Anybody but Can't help loving you I never felt like this before I know this is passion Worth waiting for Let love take take its course That's the only thing For us to do We got time, oh baby, There's no rush Gonna be a better Day for us Hang on And I will Wait for you Our love will always stay as good as new Time and tide Nothing and no one Can stop us now For better for worse This time I'm sure It's gonna last How can I stop my heart? Love never knows When the time is right Don't want to hurt Anybody Don't want to make them cry Don't want to make them cry We've got time, oh baby There's no rush Gonna be a better Day for us Hang on And I will wait for you Our love will always stay as good as New It's a matter of time Only a matter of Time and tide Nothing and no one Can stop us now For better for worse This time I'm sure It's gonna last Gonna last forever We got time, oh baby There's no rush Gonna be a better Day for us Hang on And I will wait for you
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Written by: BASIA TRZETRZELEWSKA, DANNY WHITE
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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12 facts about this song
Artist Background"Time and Tide" is a song by Basia Trzetrzelewska, known professionally as Basia, a Polish singer-songwriter and record producer.
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Album Name"Time and Tide" is also the title track of Basia's debut album, which was released in 1987.
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Chart PerformanceIn the United States, "Time and Tide" was a significant hit. It reached No. 26 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 19 on the Adult Contemporary charts.
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Jazz InfluenceAlthough Basia is often categorized as a pop artist, "Time and Tide" showcases her strong background in jazz. This is evident in the sophisticated chord progressions and her vocal improvisations on the track.
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International SuccessAside from its success in the U.S., "Time and Tide" also enjoyed popularity in Basia's native Poland and other European countries.
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CollaboratorThe music for "Time and Tide" was written by Basia and Danny White. The two worked together in a band called “Matt Bianco” before starting their solo careers.
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LyricsThe lyrics of "Time and Tide" are often interpreted as a commentary on the inevitability of change and the passing of time.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Time and Tide" mixed performance footage with animations and was frequently aired on American television in the late '80s.
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AcclaimMany music critics have praised the song for its catchy hooks, sophisticated songwriting, and Basia's smooth, soulful vocal delivery.
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Legacy"Time and Tide" remains one of Basia's most popular songs and has remained a staple in her live performances.
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Cover VersionsThe song has been covered by several artists, demonstrating its enduring appeal.
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GenreDespite its pop success, "Time and Tide" incorporates elements of jazz, bossa nova, and samba, reflecting Basia's broad musical influences.
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