Forever Man
Eric Clapton
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How many times must I tell you baby How many bridges I've got to cross How many times must I swear to myself Before I can talk to the boss Before I can talk to the boss How many times must I say I love you Before you finally understand Won't you be my forever woman I'll try to be your forever man (forever man) Try to be your forever man How many times must I say I love you Before you finally understand Won't you be my forever woman I'll try to be your forever man Try to be your forever man (forever man) Forever man, forever man, forever man (forever man) Forever man, forever man, forever man I'll try to be your forever man Forever man, forever man, forever man (forever man) Forever man, forever man, forever man (forever man) Forever man, forever man, forever man (forever man) I'll try to be your forever man
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Written by: Jerry Lynn Williams
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10 facts about this song
Artist BackgroundEric Clapton, the artist who performed "Forever Man," is considered one of the greatest guitarists of all time and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame three times.
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Album Specifications"Forever Man" is a hit song released off of Eric Clapton's 1985 album "Behind the Sun."
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Chart PositionsThe song reached number one on the Billboard "Top Rock Tracks" chart and was Clapton’s second number-one hit on the chart.
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Song Production"Forever Man" is one of the few songs on the album not written by Eric Clapton. It was written by Jerry Lynn Williams, who was a relatively unknown songwriter at the time.
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Song Recognition"Forever Man" is recognized as the standout track on "Behind the Sun," and it continues to receive regular radio play.
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Musical StyleThe song incorporates elements of blues, rock, and pop, showcasing Clapton's skills as a genre-blending musician.
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Album Sales"Behind the Sun" went on to achieve Gold status in various countries due to the success of "Forever Man" and the other tracks on the album.
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Re-releasesIn 2015, a compilation album named "Forever Man" was released highlighting Eric Clapton's work throughout the years. The title signifies the lasting impression the original "Forever Man" song has on Clapton's discography.
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Live Performances“Forever Man” is a popular song choice during Clapton's live performances and often featured in his concert setlists.
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Cover VersionsSeveral artists have covered "Forever Man," a testament to its enduring popularity and influence in the music scene.
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