Why Believe in You
Texas
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You're the type of person that I need to meet And I want to learn from you I need this now, do I ask too much To be close to you I want you And your love I want everything Oh I believe in love So why believe in you Some people are just living to be hurt So I want to run to you And I feel your warmth, but you're cold to touch When I'm close to you I see you You've been hurt Now I see everything Oh I believe in love So why believe in you You make me want to shout You make me want to cry So why believe in you I want you And your love I want everything Oh I believe in you So why believe in you You make me want to shout You make me want to cry So why believe in you
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Written by: JOHN MC ELHONE, SHARLEEN SPITERI
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10 facts about this song
Song Details"Why Believe in You" is a song by Scottish alternative rock band Texas from their third studio album, "Ricks Road."
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ReleaseReleased in 1992, "Why Believe in You" was one of several singles off the album that helped to solidify Texas's rising popularity in the UK music scene at the time.
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SongwriterSongwriting credit for "Why Believe in You" goes to the band's members Ally McErlaine, Johnny McElhone, Sharleen Spiteri, and Eddie Campbell, showing the collaborative nature of Texas's song creation process.
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Music ChartsDespite its catchy tune and powerful vocals, "Why Believe in You" did not perform as well on the charts as some of the band's other hits. It peaked at number 66 on UK Singles Chart.
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Musical StyleKnown for their unique blend of rock, pop, and soul music, Texas incorporated all of these elements into "Why Believe in You." The result is a distinctly 90’s sound, marked by strong lead vocals, grungy guitar riffs, and smooth backup harmonies.
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Song ThemeThe song carries a deep emotional message - suggesting disillusionment, questioning trust and faith in a relationship; this theme showcases the band's ability to handle serious and complex feelings in their songs.
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Music VideoThe accompanying music video for "Why Believe in You" features the band performing the song, predominantly showcasing lead singer Sharleen Spiteri, further emphasizing the band's rock-oriented image and Spiteri's charismatic stage presence.
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Live PerformancesOver the years, "Why Believe in You" has been included in the band's setlists for numerous live performances, further testifying to its significance in Texas's discography.
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Song ReceptionWhile not one of the band's highest charting songs, "Why Believe in You" remains a fan favourite and frequently draws positive reactions in live sets.
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Band's Evolution"Why Believe in You" marks a crucial early stage in Texas's evolution as a band, showing their continued artistic growth and their ability to experiment with a variety of musical styles.
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