Morning Desire
Kenny Rogers
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Here it is seven in the a.m. It's gonna take more then wakin' to rise me I wake up with this need again But feel the love of the woman beside me It's just one of those days When I wanna lay here with her And love her before I leave And listen to the rain fall on the roof And the thunder sounds like horses hooves Oh, I listen to her breathe And it makes me wanna wake her up And tell her that I'm on fire With morning desire It looks like I'm gonna be late again And I gonna give up and get movin' and I'm tryin' But the longer I keep stalling The more I think about callin' in and lying It's just one of those days When I wanna stay here with her And watch her while she sleeps And listen to the rain fall on the roof And the thunder sounds like horses hooves Oh, I listen to her breathe And it makes me wanna wake her up And tell her that I'm on fire With morning desire Well, I love to hear the rain fallin' on the roof And the thunder sounds like horses hooves Oh, I listen to her breathe And it makes me wanna wake her up And tell her that I'm on fire With morning desire, with morning desire Listen to the rain Listen to the rain Listen to the rain ...
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Written by: DAVID LOGGINS
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12 facts about this song
Release Date"Morning Desire" by Kenny Rogers was released in September 1985.
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SongwriterThe song was written by Dave Loggins, a noted American songwriter known for his own 1974 hit "Please Come To Boston."
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Album"Morning Desire" is a part of Kenny Rogers' album "The Heart of the Matter," which was also released in 1985.
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Chart Performance"Morning Desire" topped the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in December 1985, marking Rogers' 16th No. 1 on the chart.
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Music GenreClassified under the genre of Country Pop, the song is characteristic of the softer, more romantic, and pop-oriented sound of Kenny Rogers.
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Music VideoThe song features an interesting music video, in which Rogers portrayed a pioneer, complete with a log cabin and a love interest.
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Crossover SuccessMuch like many of Rogers' other works, "Morning Desire" also enjoyed crossover success, peaking at number 72 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Music StyleFeaturing a compelling combination of rich vocals, soulful melody and meaningful lyrics, "Morning Desire" echoes country sound with pop sensibility.
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PopularityDespite the passing of several years since its release, "Morning Desire" continues to be one of the most popular songs in Kenny Rogers' repertoire.
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Awards Performance"Morning Desire" was nominated for Single Record of the Year at the 1986 Academy of Country Music Awards.
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Live PerformanceKenny Rogers often performed "Morning Desire" at concerts, captivating crowds with the memorable chorus and catchy melody.
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Critical ReceptionThe song was met with positive reception from critics who praised Rogers' vocal performance and Loggins' poignant lyrics.
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