I'm Gonna Make You Mine
Lou Christie
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I'll try every trick in the book With every step that you take, everywhere that you look Just look and you'll find I'll try to get to your soul, I'll try to get to your mind I'm gonna make you mine I know I'll never give up, I'm at the end of my rope From the morning till suppertime, you'll find I'll be waiting in line, I'll be waiting in line I'm gonna make you mine (baby, I'm gonna make you mine) Make you mine, I'm gonna make you mine Baby, I'm gonna make you mine, I'm gonna make you mine I'll try every trick in the book With every step that you take, everywhere that you look Just look and you'll find I'll be waiting in line, I'll be waiting in line I'm gonna make you mine (baby, I'm gonna make you mine) Make you mine, I'm gonna make you mine Baby, I'm gonna make you mine, I'm gonna make you mine I'll be a hard-lovin', pushin' kind of individual Knockin' night and day at your door You'll have to turn me away like an indestructible force Baby, I'm gonna make you mine Make you mine, I'm gonna make you mine Baby, I'm gonna make you mine, I'm gonna make you mine I'll try every trick in the book With every step that you take, everywhere that you look Just look and you'll find I'll try to get to your soul, I'll try to get to your mind I'm gonna make you mine Baby, I'm gonna make you mine Make you mine, I'm gonna make you mine Baby, I'm gonna make you mine, I'm gonna make you mine Baby, I'm gonna make you mine Make you mine, I'm gonna make you mine Baby, I'm gonna make you mine, I'm gonna make you mine
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10 facts about this song
Pop and Soft Rock Classification"I'm Gonna Make You Mine" by Lou Christie falls under the genre of pop and soft rock, showcasing the typical characteristics of these genres during the late 60s and early 70s.
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Top 10 US HitThis song, released in 1969, was among Lou Christie's biggest hits, peaking at No. 10 on Billboard's top 100 chart.
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Billboard Year-End ChartBesides achieving considerable success on the Billboard Hot 100, "I'm Gonna Make You Mine" was also ranked No. 39 on Billboard's Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1969.
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International SuccessThe song had international appeal, as well. It reached No. 2 in Canada, No. 2 in the UK, and No. 5 in Australia, showcasing Lou Christie's ability to transcend national barriers through his music.
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Written by Tony RomeoThis song was written by Tony Romeo, who also wrote "Indian Lake" for The Cowsills and several hits for The Partridge Family, including "I Think I Love You."
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Background Vocals by Linda ScottThe background vocals in the song were provided by Linda Scott, a popular singer during the 1960s, making it a collaboration piece.
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Rerecorded for a Greatest Hits AlbumLou Christie rerecorded "I'm Gonna Make You Mine" for his 1990s album, "Pledging My Love".
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Featured in MoviesThis catchy song has been used in several movies, including "Drugstore Cowboy" and "The Boat That Rocked," confirming its timeless appeal and continued relevance.
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Christie’s Signature FalsettoThe song features Lou Christie’s signature falsetto voice, showcasing his vocal range and distinct style.
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Timeless AppealDespite being released over half a century ago, "I'm Gonna Make You Mine" remains an iconic pop song, and is still played on oldies radio stations today.
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