ABOUT SONG
Captain & Tennille’s “Love Will Keep Us Together” is a jubilant anthem of enduring love that took the music scene by storm in 1975. The dynamic duo, comprised of Daryl Dragon and Toni Tennille, delivered a catchy and infectious tune that not only topped the charts but also became an emblematic representation of love and commitment.
The song’s upbeat and lively melody, coupled with Tennille’s distinctive vocals, creates an atmosphere of joy and celebration. The infectious chorus, with its optimistic declaration that “love will keep us together,” became an instant sing-along hit that resonated with audiences worldwide.
Daryl Dragon’s skillful arrangement, characterized by a lively piano and a rhythmic beat, adds a layer of musical sophistication to the song. The catchy instrumental hooks contribute to the overall feel-good vibe, making it an irresistible tune that stands the test of time.
“Love Will Keep Us Together” is more than just a love song; it’s a declaration of resilience and commitment. The lyrics convey a message of unwavering devotion, promising that love can overcome any challenges that come its way. This positive and hopeful sentiment struck a chord with listeners, making it a popular choice for weddings and romantic celebrations.
The song’s success was not limited to its initial release; it earned Captain & Tennille a Grammy Award for Record of the Year in 1976. Its enduring popularity is evident in its continued presence on radio playlists and its recognition as a classic that defines the sound of the 1970s.
As the final notes of the song play, the lasting impact of “Love Will Keep Us Together” is felt, leaving a legacy of love, joy, and timeless musicality. With its catchy melody and heartfelt lyrics, the song remains a testament to the power of music to uplift spirits and celebrate the enduring strength of love.
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LYRICS
LoveLove will keep us togetherThink of me babe, wheneverSome sweet-talking girl comes along, singing her songDon’t mess around, you’ve just got to be strong, just stop‘Cause I really love you, stopI’ll be thinking of youLook in my heart and let love keep us togetherYouYou belong to me nowAin’t gonna set you free nowWhen those girl start hanging around talking me downHear with your heart and you won’t hear a sound, just stop (stop)‘Cause I really love you, stop (stop)I’ll be thinking of youLook in my heart and let love keep us togetherWhateverYoung and beautifulBut someday your looks will be goneWhen the others turn you offWho’ll be turning you on?I will, I will, I willI will be there to share foreverLove will keep us togetherI said it before and I’ll say it again while others pretendI need you now and I’ll need you then, just stop (stop)‘Cause I really love you, stop (stop)I’ll be thinking of youLook in my heart and let love keep us togetherWhatever, ba-ba-ba-ba-ba, whateverI will, I will, I will, I willYou better stop‘Cause I really love you, stop (stop)I’ll be thinking of youLook in my heart and let love keep us togetherWhatever, ba-ba-ba-ba-ba, whateverI will, I will, I will, I will