Oh Baby I...
Eternal
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I feel the touch of your hand And I understand how much I need your love You have given me wings And I can do things I've never dreamed of And I promise for as long as we're together I will cherish this everlasting love Oh baby I need you so You know that I can't let go Always and forever I just want you to know I wanna be where you are No matter how near or far And I wanna be the only one Who can open the door to your heart Oh baby I, oh baby I, oh baby I All your secrets I'll keep They're safe here with me My arms will comfort you There'll be no river too wide No mountain too high My heart will follow you I'll go anywhere for as long as we're together I will cherish this everlasting love Oh baby I need you so You know that I can't let go Always and forever I just want you to know I wanna be where you are No matter how near or far And I wanna be the only one Who can open the door to your heart Oh baby I, oh baby I, oh baby I There may be times some rain will fall But I won't mind it if you're here with me Oh, we'll get by and through it all We'll have all of the love that we need, oh baby Oh, oh baby Oh, my darling I'll go anywhere for as long as we're together I will cherish this everlasting love Oh baby I need you so You know that I can't let go Always and forever I just want you to know I wanna be where you are No matter how near or far And I wanna be the only one Who can open the door Oh baby I need you so Together our love will grow Always and forever I just want you to know I want to be where you are No matter how near or far And I want to be the only one Who can open the door to your heart
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Written by: TOMMY FARAGHER, LOTTI GOLDEN
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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13 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Oh Baby I..." by Eternal falls under the genre of R&B (Rhythm and Blues) and pop music.
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UK Chart PerformanceThe song reached number 4 in the UK Singles Chart and remained within the top 40 for 8 weeks.
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AlbumIt was included in the band's debut studio album "Always & Forever," released in 1993.
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Song ProducersThe track was produced by renowned producers BeBe Winans and Louie Vega.
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Unique Music VideoThe music video for "Oh Baby I..." features the girls singing in a magical forest surrounded by fairy lights, which was a departure from the urban scenes common in many R&B videos of the time.
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Other Chart Success"Oh Baby I..." also achieved success outside the United Kingdom, reaching the top 20 in Ireland and the top 40 in the Netherlands.
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Tone and StyleThe song mixes soulful R&B rhythms with a pop sensibility, in line with the style that made Eternal popular in the mid-1990s.
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Group DynamicsWhen the song was recorded, Eternal was a quartet composed of Easther Bennett, Vernie Bennett, Kéllé Bryan, and Louise Redknapp.
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Significance“Oh Baby, I…” is considered one of Eternal's signature songs and remains a fan favorite.
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Format ReleaseThis song was available in various formats including CD single, 7” vinyl, 12” vinyl, and cassette tape.
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Critical AcclaimThe song received positive reviews from critics, praising the band's vocal harmonies and the song's catchy hook.
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Promotions"Oh Baby I…" was performed live on many television shows, such as "Top of the Pops" in the UK.
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Release DateIt was released through EMI Records in October 1994.
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