Heaven Knows
Donna Summer
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Baby please, please don't take your love from me I am yours for ever more, 'till eternity Silently please, listen to the words I say I'm not talking just for play, listen to me please Heaven knows it's not the way it should be And heaven knows it' s not the way it could be Don't you know there's no need to leave Heaven knows I never want to leave you Heaven knows I only want to please you Don't you know love is what I need Down inside, don't get caught with foolish pride Blow the other things aside, its only you and me Believe in us, we were always meant to be Me for you and you for me, 'till eternity Heaven knows it's not the way it should be And heaven knows it's not the way it could be And don't you know there's no need to leave Heaven knows I never want to leave you Heaven knows I only want to please you Don't you know love is what I need Heaven knows it's not the way it should be And heaven knows it's not the way it could be And don't you know there's no need to leave Heaven knows it's not the way it should be And heaven knows it's not the way it could be And don't you know there's no need to leave
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Written by: GIORGIO MORODER, PETE BELLOTTE, DONNA SUMMER
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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15 facts about this song
Release Date"Heaven Knows" by Donna Summer was released in November 1978.
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Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at Number 1 on the U.S. Billboard Dance Club Songs chart.
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Duet PerformanceIt is a duet performance featuring Brooklyn Dreams.
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Collaboration"Heaven Knows" is one of the several collaborations between Donna Summer and Brooklyn Dreams.
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RecommerceFollowing its release, "Heaven Knows" became a hit and was later included on several Donna Summer compilation albums.
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LyricsThe song's lyrics talk about a woman's deep love and longing for her sweetheart who is far away.
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SongwritingDonna Summer co-wrote the song along with Giorgio Moroder and Pete Bellotte, who also produced the song.
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Billboard Hot 100It reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, making it one of Summer's 14 top 10 hits on the chart.
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CertificationDespite its success, the song was not certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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AlbumThe song was part of the double album "Live and More," which was the first live album by Donna Summer.
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Park Avenue Sound Studio"Heaven Knows" was recorded at Park Avenue Sound Studio in New York.
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Disco GenreThe song falls under the genre of Disco, which was extremely popular in the 1970s.
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CoveredOver the years, "Heaven Knows" has been covered by a number of artists, showcasing its enduring popularity.
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Live PerformancesDuring her concerts, Summer used to perform "Heaven Knows" frequently due to its popularity among her fans.
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Role in Career"Heaven Knows" played a significant role in helping Donna Summer maintain her status as a leading female artist during the disco era.
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