All You Get From Love Is a Love Song
Hey music lovers! Today, I want to introduce you to a timeless classic that will surely tug at your heartstrings. It’s called “All You Get From Love Is a Love Song” by the legendary duo, The Carpenters.
Released in 1976 as part of their album, The Carpenters Collection, this pop gem has stood the test of time and continues to captivate audiences with its beautiful melody and heartfelt lyrics.
The composition of this song is a true testament to the genius of Richard Carpenter, who wrote the music, and John Bettis, who penned the poignant lyrics. The Carpenters’ signature sound, characterized by Karen Carpenter’s velvety vocals and Richard’s intricate arrangements, shines through in every note.
But what sets “All You Get From Love Is a Love Song” apart is its universal message. It speaks to the bittersweet reality that love doesn’t always guarantee happiness. Sometimes, all we get from love is the pain of a broken heart. It’s a sentiment that resonates with anyone who has experienced the complexities of love.
The influence of this song is undeniable. It has inspired countless artists and continues to be covered by musicians across genres. Its timeless appeal lies in its ability to evoke raw emotions and connect with listeners on a deep level.
If you’re new to The Carpenters’ music, I highly recommend diving into their discography. Their unique blend of pop and soft rock, coupled with Karen’s angelic voice, is a true musical treasure.
So, grab a cup of coffee, cozy up in your favorite spot, and let the soothing sounds of “All You Get From Love Is a Love Song” transport you to a world of love, heartbreak, and everything in between. Trust me, you won’t be disappointed!
For more information about The Carpenters and their iconic music, check out their Google search and their album The Carpenters Collection.
Happy listening!
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All You Get From Love Is a Love Song – The Carpenters lyrics
🎵 Let’s sing along with the lyrics! 🎤
Like sailin’ on a sailin’ ship to nowhereLove took over my heart like an ocean breezeAs seagulls fly I knew that I was losin’Love was washed away with the driftin’ tideOh it’s a dirty old shameWhen all you get from love is a love songThat’s got you layin’ up nightsJust waitin’ for the music to startIt’s such a dirty old shameWhen you got to take the blame for a love songBecause the best love songsAre written with a broken heartAnd now the tears in my eyes are ever blinding (ooh, ooh, ooh)The future that lies before me I cannot see (look out, look out – the future I cannot see)Although tomorrow I know the sun is rising (ooh, ooh, ooh)Lighting up the world for everyone, but not for meOh it’s a dirty old shameWhen all you get from love is a love songThat’s got you layin’ up nightsJust waitin’ for the music to startIt’s such a dirty old shameWhen you got to take the blame for a love songBecause the best love songsAre written with a broken heartOoh, ooh, oohLook out, look out – the future I cannot seeOoh, ooh, oohOh it’s a dirty old shameWhen all you get from love is a love song (all you get from love is a love, love song)That’s got you layin’ up nightsJust waitin’ for the music to startIt’s such a dirty old shameWhen you got to take the blame for a love song (got to take the blame for a love, love song)Because the best love songsAre written with a broken heartAnd it’s a dirty old shameWhen all you get from love is a love song (all you get from love is a love, love song)That’s got you layin’ up nightsJust waitin’ for the music to startIt’s such a dirty old shameWhen you got to take the blame for a love song (got to take the blame for a love, love song)Because the best love songs