About The Song
“Someday We’ll Be Together” is a classic soul song performed by The Supremes. Here are the details:
Title: Someday We’ll Be Together
Artist: The Supremes
Genre: Soul, R&B
Release Date: October 1969
Album: Cream of the Crop (1969)
Songwriters: Johnny Bristol, Jackey Beavers, Harvey Fuqua
Key Themes: “Someday We’ll Be Together” is a soulful ballad that explores the theme of separation and the hope of being reunited in the future. The lyrics express the emotional longing for a lost love and the belief that someday, the couple will be together again. The song captures the bittersweet emotions of love and distance.
Musical Style: The song features a classic Motown sound with lush orchestration, backing vocals, and a soulful lead vocal performance by Diana Ross. The Supremes’ harmonies are a defining element of the song, and the arrangement reflects the polished production style associated with Motown Records.
Cultural Impact: “Someday We’ll Be Together” was the final single to feature Diana Ross as a member of The Supremes before she embarked on her solo career. The song became a major hit, reaching the top of the charts, and it holds historical significance as the farewell single for the iconic trio.
Legacy: The song has endured as a classic in the Motown catalog and is remembered as one of The Supremes’ signature songs. Its timeless appeal is reflected in its continued popularity and its inclusion in various compilations of Motown and soul music.
“Someday We’ll Be Together” is a poignant and soulful farewell from The Supremes, marking the end of an era for the group. The emotional depth of the song, combined with the vocal prowess of Diana Ross and the harmonies of The Supremes, has solidified its place in the annals of soul music history.
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Lyrics
“Someday We’ll Be Together”
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Ooo,
Woo-ooo,
Yeah,
Ooo,
Someday (Uh huh) we’ll be together
We’ll be together
Yeah,
You’re far away
From me my love (My baby)
And just as sure my, my baby
As there are stars above
I wanna say, wanna say, wanna say
Someday (Someday!) we’ll be together
(We’ll be, we’ll be together, yeah)
Someday (Someday!) we’ll be together
(We’ll be together, oh yeah)
My love is yours, baby
Oh, right from the stars (Oo, oo, oo)
You, you, you posses my soul now honey (Possess my soul now honey)
And I know, I know you own my heart
And I wanna say
Someday (Someday!) we’ll be together
(We’re gonna be together, be together, baby!)
(Someday)
We’ll be together (We’ll be together, oh!)
Long time ago
My, my sweet thing
I made a big mistake, honey
I say I said goodbye
Oh, oh baby
Ever, (Ever) ever, ever, ever, and ever (Ever)
Ever since that day (Every since that day)
(All I wanna do)
Now, now all I, all I wanna do is
(All I wanna do is)
Oh is cry, (Cry) cry, (Cry) ([with the Choir:] cry!)
Hey,
I long for you (Oh, baby) every, every night
Woo, just to kiss your sweet, sweet lips,
Baby,
(Kiss your sweet lips)
Hold you ever, ever so tight
(And I wanna say)
And I wanna say
Someday (Oh!) (We’ll be together)
(Yeah!)
Someday (Someday)
We’ll be together (Oh we’ll be together, yes we will!)
Someday (Someday) we’ll be together (Oooh, oh, oh, oh, no!)
Someday, we’ll be together!