Friends
Dimitri from Paris, Amii Stewart
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Come on my friend and leave your caution to the wind I know we used to keep that feeling out of sight It's getting stronger, I feel it burning in my mind Slowly teasing me it's growing deep inside Come on and lay your tender lips down on my skin Show me how sweet and easy it can be And let us stick together and make it happen I won't think it over again Take you to the top Tell me every hidden thought Come on let me love you again Do the best I can Make me tremble with your breath Come on my friend and leave your caution way behind I wanna love your body till the morning light Ooh watch me my friend I feel you reachin' in my mind Though I know we'll be in love just for one night I keep on trying to change my point of view again But everything it seems to be the same I want you where you are now Don't wanna lose you I won't think it over again Take you to the top Tell me every hidden thought Come on let me love you again Do the best I can Make me tremble with your breath Lay your tender lips down on my skin Show me how sweet and easy it can be And let us stick together and make it happen Oh take me to the Take me to the top You know I love you baby now and forever Ooh yeah
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Written by: MARIA DEL CARMEN MACKOVSKI MECA
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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12 facts about this song
Release Period"Friends" by Amii Stewart and Mike Francis was released in 1984. It was a big hit in the 80s.
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Genre ClassificationThe song falls under the pop genre. It particularly belongs to the sub-genre called Italo disco, a music genre that originated in Italy and was most popular during the 1980s.
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Artists OriginsAmii Stewart is an American disco and soul singer and dancer while Mike Francis was an Italian singer-songwriter.
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Popularity"Friends" was not just popular in Italy but also gained quite a lot of fame internationally. It reached the top of the singles chart in many countries.
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Album InformationThe song was included in the album "Amii Stewart", which was the self-titled album of Amii Stewart.
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Song WriterMike Francis was the key writer of "Friends". He was renowned for his ability to produce emotional, soulful lyrics, which can clearly be seen in this song.
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Lyrics MeaningThe lyrics of "Friends" cover themes of love, friendship, and longing.
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Mike Francis's DeathDisturbingly, Mike Francis passed away in 2009 from lung cancer, however, "Friends" remains one of his most memorable and celebrated works.
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Cover VersionsDue to its popularity, the song has been covered by numerous artists across different genres and languages. A well-known cover is by the group Lighthouse Family.
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Later Renditions by Amii StewartEven after decades of its initial release, Amii Stewart performed 'Friends' at her concerts, serving as a tribute to the late Mike Francis.
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Music VideoThere's a striking music video linked to 'Friends' that brilliantly captures and mirrors the lyrical content of the song. It stars both Amii Stewart and Mike Francis.
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Genre FusionWhile the main genre of "Friends" is Italo disco, it also infuses elements of synthpop and post-disco, making for a truly unique and captivating song.
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