Just You 'N' Me
Chicago
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You are my love in my life And you are my inspiration Just you and me Simple and free Baby you're everything I've ever dreamed of Yeah, yeah Give me your own special smile Promise you'll never leave me Just you and me Simple and free Life is so easy When you're beside me Oh girl Come hold me close Never release me Oh, baby don't release me Open your arms, let my love in Let me in, let me in, let me in Love me tonight, love me forever And ever You know I can't forget you Just you and me to carry on Simple and free my lovely To flow as one as love's reward Lovin' you girl is so damn easy Yeah, yeah You are my love in my life You are my inspiration Just you 'n me Simple and free Baby you're everything I've ever dreamed of, yeah yeah
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Written by: James Pankow
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Spirit Music Group
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11 facts about this song
Release Date"Just You 'N' Me" was released in 1973 as part of the album "Chicago VI."
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Chart PerformanceThis song achieved great success by reaching No.4 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart and remained there for three weeks.
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Song OriginsJames Pankow, the trombone player for Chicago, wrote the song when he proposed to his then-girlfriend, Karen.
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Marriage ConnectionPankow also composed the song to serve as the couple's wedding song. However, their marriage eventually ended in divorce, creating a somewhat bittersweet association with the track.
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Musical Composition"Just You 'N' Me" is well known for its trombone solo, which is a hallmark of many Chicago songs.
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Cover VersionsSeveral artists have covered the song over the years, including artists from diverse music genres like Paul Anka and Barry Manilow.
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RecognitionThe song is considered one of Chicago's biggest hits and continues to be a popular track on classic rock radio stations.
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Music StyleThe song showcases the characteristic jazz-influenced soft rock style that made Chicago famous.
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Critical AcclaimThe song has been praised for its lyrical expressiveness and emotive instrumentals.
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Album Performance"Chicago VI," the album the song is featured on, was a commercial success, reaching No.1 on the Billboard 200 and being certified gold by the RIAA.
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Lasting ImpactDespite being over four decades old, "Just You 'N' Me" still enjoys airplay, and its romantic themes resonate with audiences up till today.
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