Valentine
T'Pau
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Songs for my valentine Give the game away In rhyme I make mine Sing all that I cannot say I know mine are the tears I never cry I know mine is a love I must deny We go our separate ways With nothing but a smile Hearts break in many ways Oh how, you've broken mine I know mine are the arms you'll never hold I know mine is a love remains untold Hey, hey, hey! Sunny valentine Come on shine Your love my way Songs for my valentine Give the game away Come on, take it away yeah I know mine are the tears I never cry I know mine is a love I must deny Hey, hey, hey! Sunny valentine Come on shine, please shine Your love my way Oh! Come on and shine You've got to shine Please shine My way, my way Oh! Come on now shine You've got to shine Please shine my way It's my turn my way my way Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah Oh come on and shine You've got to shine Please shine my way
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Written by: CAROL ANN DECKER, RONALD PHILLIP ROGERS
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group
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12 facts about this song
Song Information"Valentine" is a song recorded by the British band T'Pau. It was released in 1988 as the fifth single from their debut album, "Bridge of Spies."
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Chart PerformanceThe song was a chart success, peaking at number 9 in the UK Singles Chart in February 1988.
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Song Composition"Valentine" is a pop-rock song, which features a power-packed vocal performance from the band's lead vocalist, Carol Decker.
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Characteristic FeatureThe song has a mid-tempo beat and incorporates elements of synth-pop, a sound that was typical of the late '80s.
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Name OriginThe band's name, "T'Pau," was taken from the name of a Vulcan high priestess character in the science fiction television series, "Star Trek."
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Album SuccessThe debut album "Bridge of Spies," where the song "Valentine" is included, reached number 1 in the UK Albums Chart and was certified quadruple platinum by the BPI.
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Carol Decker's RoleApart from being the lead singer, Decker also co-wrote the song "Valentine" with band's keyboard player Ronald Rogers.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Valentine" features an epic storyline where the band performs in a winter setting, adding dramatic effect to the song.
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Impact on CareerDespite, "China In Your Hand" being the band's most popular song, "Valentine" helped maintain their popularity and solidify T'Pau's place in pop music history.
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Live PerformancesThough T'Pau disbanded in 1991 and later reformed with different members, "Valentine" still remains a staple in Carol Decker's live performances, showcasing her strong vocal abilities.
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Message of the Song"Valentine" is an emotional love song which talks about heartbreak and longing, themes that were common in T'Pau's music.
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Subsequent ReleasesEven after more than three decades since its release, the song "Valentine" continues to be featured in numerous '80s compilation albums.
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