Young at Heart
The Bluebells
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Young at heart Young at heart Young at heart Young at heart Young at heart Young at heart Young at heart Young at heart Yet what a start Old before their time They married young For love at last Was their only crime How come I love them now? How come I love them more? Young at heart You're so young at heart Young at heart Yet not a chance To be a child at all They told us tales They told us lies Don't they know They shouldn't have told us at all How come I love them now? How come I love them more? When all I wanted to do when I was old Was to walk out the door Young at heart You're so young at heart Young at heart You're so young at heart How come I love them now? How come I love them more? How come I love them now? How come I love them more? Young at heart They told us tales They told us lies They shouldn't have told us at all When all I wanted to do when I was old Was to walk out the door Young at heart Young at heart Young at heart Young at heart Young at heart (you're so young at heart) You're so young at heart Young at heart (you're so young at heart) You're so young at heart Young at heart (you're so young at heart) You're so young at heart Young at heart (you're so young at heart)
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Written by: BOBBY VALENTINO, ROBERT HODGENS, SIOBHAN MAIRE DEIRDRE FAHEY
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Release and Authors"Young at Heart" is a song by two bands, Bananarama and The Bluebells. The Bluebells initially recorded it in 1984. Ivan Doroschuk and Stefan Doroschuk co-wrote the song with Robert Hodgens and Siobhan Fahey, members of The Bluebells and Bananarama, respectively.
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RecompositionThe Bluebells recomposed the track again after having legal ownership problems. The song achieved huge success after being used in a prominent Volkswagen advertisement.
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Chart PerformanceThe recomposed version of "Young at Heart" reached number one on the UK Singles Chart in 1993 for four weeks. It became The Bluebells' biggest hit.
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Original VersionThe original version of this song performed by Bananarama was featured on their debut album, "Deep Sea Skiving," released in 1983.
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Bananarama versionBananarama's version did not achieve the same level of success as The Bluebells' version. However, it has become a fan favorite over the years due to the band's unique style.
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Song ThemeThe theme of this song is timeless and loved by the masses. It encourages listeners to stay forever young at heart, regardless of their physical age.
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Genre"Young at Heart" by both Bananarama and The Bluebells falls into the genre of Pop and Indie Pop music.
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Legal TussleThere was a legal dispute over the songwriting credits. The court gave the credits to Siobhan Fahey of Bananarama and Robert Hodgens of The Bluebells rather than Robert Jolley.
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Commercial Use"Young at Heart" was used in a Volkswagen Golf advertisement, which led to its resurgence in popularity. Despite being released nearly a decade earlier, the song reentered the charts and reached number one.
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Cover VersionsThe song also has many cover versions from different artists worldwide, indicating its worldwide popularity.
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Legacy"Young at Heart" has left a lasting legacy. Despite the initial controversy, the song is often used in pop culture and is remembered as one of the 90s' iconic hits.
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