Love Came to Me

Dion

About Love Came to Me

"Love Came to Me" is a song written by Dion DiMucci and John Falbo and performed by Dion featuring The Del-Satins. The song reached #10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #24 on the R&B chart in 1962. It was featured on his 1963 album, Love Came to Me. The song was arranged by Glen Stuart.


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Shad doy-ya-do, doy doy doy-do
Shad doy-ya-do, doy doy doy-do  (Oh yeah)
Shad doy-ya-do, doy doy doy-do  (oh yeah)
Shad doy-ya-do, doy doy doy-do  

I, I live in dreams.
Strange as it seems
Love came to me.

When I, I opened my eyes
I realized
Love came to me,
Only this time for real.

A sing it now:

Shad doy-ya-do, doy doy doy-do (Uh-uh-uh, oh yeah)
Shad doy-ya-do, doy doy doy-do (oh-oh-oh yeah)
Shad doy-ya-do, doy doy doy-do (oh yeah)
Shad doy-ya-do, doy doy doy-do

I tell ya now
Love makes me ah, makes me feel so good (huh!)
Just like I, I dreamed it would
And I'm glad that ah, I found you
'Cause ah love is a gas and I know it will last

And I
(Love came to me)
I feel so good.
(Love came to me)
And knock knock knock on wood.
(Love came to me)
Yeah, I'm in a whirl
(Love came to me)
I just love that girl.

Shad doy-ya-do, doy doy doy-do (woe-oh-oh-oh-oh yeah now) 
Shad doy-ya-do, doy doy doy-do  (Uh uh uh uh )
Shad doy-ya-do, doy doy doy-do  (Oh yeah)
Shad doy-ya-do, doy doy doy-do  (Oh Oh Oh)

Now love makes me, makes me feel so good
Just like I, I dreamed it would
And I'm so glad that-ah, I found you
'Cause - ah-ah - love is a gas and I know it will last

And I
(Love came to me)
I feel so good.
(Love came to me)
And knock knock on wood.
(Love came to me)
I I'm in a whirl.
(Love came to me)
I just love that little girl now.

Sing it
Shad doy-ya-do, doy doy doy-do (Oh-oh-oh yeah)
Shad doy-ya-do, doy doy doy-do (Oh-oh yeah)
Shad doy-ya-do, doy doy doy-do (la-ah-ah-ah)
Shad doy-ya-do, doy doy doy-do

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Dion

Dion is a highly influential American singer and songwriter who rose to fame in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He was part of the doo-wop group Dion and the Belmonts before pursuing a successful solo career. Known for his expressive, soulful voice and catchy melodies, Dion's music spans various genres, including doo-wop, rock and roll, pop, folk, and blues. Some of his best-known songs include "Runaround Sue" and "The Wanderer." He continues to perform and record music to this day. more »

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Written by: JOHN FALBO, DION DI MUCCI

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10 facts about this song

Music Genre
"Love Came to Me" is classified under the rock and roll and doo-wop genres. Several distinct characteristics of these genres include upbeat melodies, powerful vocal harmonies, and playful lyrics.
Release Year
This song was released in the year 1962 under the album "Love Came to Me" which became one of Dion's significant contributions to the music industry during that era.
Song Creators
Dion DiMucci, known mononymously as Dion, is the artist behind the song. He was a popular figure in the late 1950s and early 1960s music scene, particularly known for his work in doo-wop and rock and roll genres.
Chart Success
"Love Came to Me" reached number 10 in the US pop charts in 1963 fostering Dion's burgeoning success in the American music industry.
Album Content
The album "Love Came to Me", which features the song, consists of a total of 12 songs, reflecting Dion's signature bluesy doo-wop sound and showcasing his unique vocal style.
Independent Work
"Love Came to Me" was one of Dion's significant works after his departure from the group Dion and the Belmonts. The song reaffirms his solo career prominence.
Dion's Signature Style
This song is a great example of Dion's powerful tenor voice and his ability to combine different music styles into his works—making him one of the most influential artists of his time.
Record Label
The song was released under Columbia Records, one of the largest record companies during that time. Dion's partnership with the record label played a catalyst role in his rise to fame.
Public Influence
"Love Came to Me" is considered a classic and has been enjoyed by several generations. Its upbeat rhythm and celebratory lyrics have made it a favorite among the fans of Dion, and rock and roll music lovers in general.
Collaboration Influences
While the song was released during Dion's solo career, the stylistic influences of his former group – Dion and the Belmonts – can still be heard in "Love Came to Me". This blend of styles led to Dion's unique and popular sound.

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