About the song Bye, Bye Love – Everly Brothers
“Bye Bye Love” is a 1957 rock and roll song written and composed by Felice Bryant and Boudleaux Bryant, and originally recorded by American rock and roll duo The Everly Brothers. The song is a medium-tempo rock and roll ballad with a catchy melody and simple yet poignant lyrics. It tells the story of a young man breaking up with his girlfriend, and his regret and sadness at doing so. The song’s message of teenage heartbreak resonated with audiences around the world, and it became a massive hit, reaching number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States and number 2 in the United Kingdom.
The song’s impact
“Bye Bye Love” was one of the most successful singles of the 1950s, and it helped to establish The Everly Brothers as one of the leading rock and roll duos of the era. The song’s enduring popularity has led to numerous covers, including versions by Elvis Presley, Simon & Garfunkel, and The Beach Boys. It has also been featured in numerous films and television shows, such as “American Graffiti” and “Happy Days”.
The legacy
“Bye Bye Love” is a timeless classic that continues to be enjoyed by listeners of all ages. It is a reminder that teenage heartbreak is a universal experience, and that it can be both painful and transformative.
Here are some notable accolades for “Bye Bye Love”:
- In 2004, “Bye Bye Love” was ranked number 39 on Rolling Stone’s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
- In 2006, the song was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
- In 2010, the song was selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the National Recording Registry, for being “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant.”
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Bye, Bye Love – Everly Brothers Lyrics
Bye-bye loveBye-bye happinessHello lonelinessI think I’m gonna cryBye-bye loveBye-bye sweet caressHello emptinessI feel like I could dieBye-bye my love, goodbyeThere goes my baby with someone newShe sure looks happy, I sure am blueShe was my baby ’til he stepped inGoodbye to romance that might’ve beenBye-bye loveBye-bye happinessHello lonelinessI think I’m gonna cryBye-bye loveBye-bye sweet caressHello emptinessI feel like I could dieBye-bye my love, goodbyeI’m through with romance, I’m through with loveI’m through with countin’ the stars aboveAnd here’s the reason that I’m so freeMy lovin’ baby is through with meBye-bye loveBye-bye happinessHello lonelinessI think I’m gonna cryBye-bye loveBye-bye sweet caressHello emptinessI feel like I could dieBye-bye my love, goodbyeBye-bye my love, goodbyeBye-bye my love, goodbyeBye-bye my love, goodbye