Dreamin'
Status Quo
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I heard you cry tonight while you were sleeping tight What were you dreamin'? Was it another guy and did he make you cry While you were dreamin'? I don't find it easy to say But I think it's right that you have to know Why won't you understand you're being underhand About your dreamin'? I love you more and more, of that you can be sure, Even your dreamin'. I don't mind if you just say You dream of us both but I have to know You've got to understand you're being underhand about your dreamin' Dreams, dreams, dreams, some are never long enough Dreams, dreams, dreams, some are never good enough I wonder do, do, do you ever get to sleep at night? Who, who, who is it gonna be tonight? You've been a naughty girl, you've got me in a whirl I do believe it You know you can be sure I want you more and more Can you believe it? I don't find it easy to say But I think it's right that you have to know You've been a naughty girl, you've got me in a whirl I do believe it You are a naughty girl, you've got me in a whirl Can you believe it? You've been a naughty girl, you've got me in a whirl About your dreamin' About your dreamin' About your dreamin'
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Written by: BERNARD JOHN FROST, FRANCIS ROSSI
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Music Genre"Dreamin'" is a rock song on the genre spectrum. Known for their powerful guitar riffs and percussive drums, Status Quo is an English rock band that has been making music since 1962.
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Year of ReleaseThe song "Dreamin'" was released in the year 1986, making it one of the band's later songs, as they have been active since the 1960s.
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Album Association"Dreamin'" is part of the band’s album titled "In the Army Now," which is the 17th studio album by Status Quo and released in September 1986.
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ReceptionDespite their popularity in the UK, "Dreamin'" was not a big hit in the United States. However, it reached number 15 in the UK Singles Chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Dreamin'" features the band performing the song and also has a storyline where the members of the band are dreamy, further enhancing the song's theme.
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Song ThemeThe song has uplifting lyrics which indicate a yearning for a positive future and leaving the past behind. It's about dreaming of something better and looking at the positive side of things.
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Cover VersionIn 1987, a Finnish band by the name of Hurriganes covered 'Dreamin', translating it into Finnish and changing the name to 'Hengaillaan'.
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SongwritersThe song was written by Francis Rossi and Bernie Frost. Rossi is one of the founding members of Status Quo, while Frost is a frequent collaborator and has co-written many of the band's songs.
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InfluencesMusically, "Dreamin'" is a classic Status Quo track, with catchy guitar riffs and strong percussive elements characteristic of the band's signature boogie rock sound.
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LengthThe song is of moderate length, approximately 3 minutes and 9 seconds . It fits neatly into the average length expected of pop/rock songs.
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