Still Water
The Four Tops
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Walk with me Take my hand Oh, oh oh Oh, oh oh Oh, oh oh Oh, oh oh Oh, oh oh (Still water) Still water Ah, ah, ah Never you mind if I Don't tell strangers passing by If I don't brag If I don't brag or boast Click my glass and say a toast About my love for you How it runs so deep and true And yet it's so 'Cause don't you know, oh Still waters run deep Still waters run deep Still waters run deep Still waters run deep Oh, oh oh Oh, oh oh Oh, oh oh Oh, oh oh Oh, oh oh Oh, oh oh Walk with me Take my hand Still waters Still water Walk with me Take my hand Whoa, whoa, whoa now Still waters run deep Hey, hey, hey, hey Whoa, whoa, whoa now Still waters run deep
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Written by: Frank Edward Wilson, William Jr. Robinson
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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11 facts about this song
Release Information"Still Water (Love)" by "The Four Tops" was released in 1970.
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Album InfoThe song is a part of their album, "Still Waters Run Deep", released under the Motown label.
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Chart Performance"Still Water (Love)" reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 11 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Production TeamThe song was produced by the famous songwriting and production team Holland-Dozier-Holland.
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Song LengthThis soul genre song lasts for about 3 minutes.
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Inspirational MeaningThe song is believed to draw a parallel between the calm serenity of a stillwater lake and the depths of a profound, peaceful relationship.
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CollaborationThe song is a collaboration with the Supremes' member, Mary Wilson, who adds her vocals to the song.
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Cultural ImpactThe song "Still Water (Love)" shows the evolution of The Four Tops' music from their earlier, more upbeat hits, to a more reflective and mature sound.
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Hidden MeaningThe lyrics to the song are thought to represent the civil rights movement happening during its release in the 1970s.
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LegacyThe song has been covered and sampled by various artists over the years due to its timeless message.
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Unique featureUnlike many RnB songs from the same period, "Still Water (Love)" heavily features an orchestra, which gives it a distinctive sound.
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