Your Love

Chic

About Your Love

"I Want Your Love" is a song by American band Chic from their second album C'est Chic (1978). Featuring a solo lead vocal by Alfa Anderson, the song became a very successful follow-up to their iconic hit single "Le Freak". In the United States, "I Want Your Love" reached number one on the Billboard Dance Club Songs in November 1978 and number five on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart in June 1979. It peaked at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100 in May 1979 and remained on the chart for 19 weeks. In the United Kingdom, it reached number four on the UK Singles chart (the highest position of any Chic singles) and spent 11 weeks on the chart. 


Year:
1992
5:56
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Your love, your love
Makes my world
Your love, sweet love
Makes my world go 'round

Your love
Makes my world go 'round
Go 'round, go 'round
Go 'round, go 'round

Your, sweet love
Makes my world go 'round
Go 'round, go 'round
Go 'round, go 'round

I pocket all my sorrow
Never fear tomorrow
We're so strong together
We can last forever

Your love
Makes my world go 'round
Go 'round, go 'round
Go 'round, go 'round

There's no love like ours
You're my higher power
I can't get too much
And it's never enough

Your love
Makes my world go 'round
Go 'round, go 'round
Go 'round, go 'round

What your love does for me
The key that sets me free
To be what I can be
With full intensity
When your name, I speak
Sometimes my soul gets week
All my eyes can see
(is you)

In a world with me
In a world with me
In a world with me,(yeah)
In a world with me

There's one thing I know
I'll follow where you go
'Till the end of time
You'll always be mine

Your love
Makes my world go 'round
Go 'round, go 'round
Go 'round, go 'round

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Chic

Chic ( /ˈʃiːk/ SHEEK; sometimes stylized CHIC) is an American disco and R&B band that was organized during 1976 by guitarist Nile Rodgers and bassist Bernard Edwards. It is known best for its commercially successful disco songs, including "Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)" (1977), "Everybody Dance" (1977), "Le Freak" (1978), "I Want Your Love" (1978), "Good Times" (1979), and "My Forbidden Lover" (1979). The group regarded themselves as a rock band for the disco movement "that made good on hippie peace, love and freedom". more »

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Written by: EDWARDS, RODGERS

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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10 facts about this song

Release Details
"Your Love" by Chic was released as a single in 1988. It came in the later years of the Chic's career, well after their disco-era hit-making days.
Album Association
The song is from the group's sixth studio album entitled "Chic-Ism" which was released in the year 1992. This particular album marked the rebirth of the band after an 8-year break.
Popular Position
Despite being released at a time when Chic's popularity had faded, "Your Love" became a moderate dance hit in America. It reached No.6 on Billboard's Dance Club Songs chart.
Artists Involved
Chic's co-founders Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers wrote and produced "Your Love". Edwards and Rodgers are some of the most influential producers of the late 20th century.
The Song's Genre
"Your Love" is a dance-pop/R&B song with elements of the disco sound that Chic is renowned for. It is upheld as an iconic example of the post-disco 80s sound.
Music Video
A music video for "Your Love" was also released which featured the band performing the song along with an energetic dance crew.
Impact and Influence
Even though it wasn't a huge commercial success, "Your Love" has been sampled and covered by various artists in the years since, indicating its influence on the pop and R&B genres.
Vocals
Besides Edwards and Rodgers, "Your Love" also featured vocals by Alfa Anderson and Luci Martin, the original lead vocalists of Chic.
Trivia
The single release of "Your Love" included another Chic song, "Chic Mystique (Dub)", as the B-side track.
Live Performance
Chic often included "Your Love" in their setlist during live performances, making it an integral part of their concerts.

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