Blowing Kisses in the Wind
Paula Abdul
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So tell baby tell Your true heart Say what you say When you're all alone I'm trying Trying to try And feel you And see if I see I'm feeling alone And all I want is To get through So baby, you'd see that the Way you're leaving me It won't do It's like I'm... Blowing kisses in the wind Giving you love that you Haven't been given I cross my heart And hope to die I'm only wishing you'd Love me like I Blowing kisses in the wind Waiting, waiting, waiting Waiting for you is Like blowing, blowing kisses So please baby, please Release me If time after time Your heart's growing cold I'm saying If you don't believe In believing Then how could true love Ever be so And all I want is To get through So maybe you'd see that the Way you're leaving me It won't do It's like I'm Blowing kisses in the wind Giving you love that you Haven't been given I cross my heart And hope to die I'm only wishing you'd Love me like I Blowing kisses in the wind Waiting, waiting, waiting Waiting for you is Like blowing, blowing kisses Like I'm like blowing kisses I'm some-biddy-bum-bum Like I'm blowing kisses And all I want is To get through So maybe you'd see that the Way you're leaving me It won't do It's like I'm Blowing kisses in the wind Giving you love that you Haven't been given I cross my heart And hope to die I'm only wishing you'd Love me like I Blowing kisses in the wind Waiting, waiting, waiting Waiting for you is Like blowing, blowing kisses Like I'm blowing Kisses in the wind Like I'm blowing Kisses in the wind Like I'm blowing Kisses in the wind Waiting for you us Is like blowing, Blowing kisses
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Written by: PETER LORD, PETER MORELAND
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Release and Ranking"Blowing Kisses in the Wind" was released in 1991 as the third single from Paula Abdul's second studio album, "Spellbound".
- The song peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100, making it Abdul's seventh consecutive top-ten hit in the US.
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Music VideoThe music video of the song was directed by Paula Abdul herself, showcasing her multiple talents.
- British actor Adrian Pasdar starred in the music video further contributing to its popularity. Their relationship during the filming resulted in them getting married in 1992.
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GenreFalling under the pop genre, this song is considered a ballad and showcases a softer side of Abdul's music.
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LyricsUnlike many of Abdul's more upbeat, dance-oriented songs, "Blowing Kisses in the Wind" deals with themes of love, affection, and romantic disappointment.
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SongwriterThe song was penned by Peter Lord, an Oscar-nominated songwriter, who also wrote "Opposites Attract," another hit song for Abdul.
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Chart PerformanceIn addition to its great performance in the US, the song also made it into the top 40 in the UK, where it peaked at number 27.
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Awards and RecognitionThough it didn't win any major awards, "Blowing Kisses in the Wind" helped Abdul to be nominated for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance at the 34th Grammy Awards.
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Critical ReceptionThe song was generally well-received by music critics, who praised Paula Abdul's more emotional and thoughtful performance.
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Lip Syncing ControversyAt the time of the song's release, Paula Abdul faced criticism from some quarters who accused her of lip-syncing during live performances. However, "Blowing Kisses in the Wind" is often cited as a song that proves she does, indeed, possess a strong and emotive singing voice.
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Commercial Success"Blowing Kisses in the Wind" was certified Gold by the RIAA, signifying sales of over half a million units in the US.
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