Miracles
Jefferson Starship
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If only you'd believe like I believe, baby We'd get by If only you'd believe in miracles, baby So would I If only you'd believe like I believe, baby We'd get by If only you'd believe in miracles, baby So would i. I might have to move heaven and Earth to prove It to you, baby So we're makin' love and you feel the power And I feel the power Then there's really nothing that we can't do If we wanted to, baby We could exist on the stars It'd be so easy All we gotta do Is get a little faith in you Oh, I've been so many places I've seen some things I know that love is the answer (yes it is) Keeps holding this world together Ain't nothing better Ain't nothing better And all the answers to our prayers Hell , it's the same everywhere, baby Nothing ever breaks up the heart Only tears give you away Then you're right where I found ya With my arms around ya Oh baby, baby, baby, love is a magic word, yeah Few ever find in a lifetime But from that very first look in your eyes I knew you and I had but one heart Only our bodies were apart That was so easy, so easy I had a taste of the real world When I went down on you, girl If only you'd believe like I believe, baby We'd get by If only you'd believe in miracles, baby So would I If only you'd believe like I believe, baby We'd get by If only you'd believe in miracles, baby So would i. I can hear windmills and rainbows Whenever you're talkin' to me I feel like swirling and dancin' Whenever you're walking with me You ripple like a river when I touch you When I pluck your body like a string When I start dancin' inside ya Oh baby, you make me wanna sing Yeah, baby, baby, baby, baby I love you so Oh yeah, all right Baby, we're sure doin' it tonight Every time you come by, let me try Pretty, please with sugar on it That's how I like you I can't even believe it, with you It's like having every dream I ever wanted come true I picked up your vibes You know it opened my eyes But I'm still dreamin' yeah And you're right where I found ya With my arms around ya Refrain (2x)
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Written by: Marty Balin
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10 facts about this song
About the Songwriters and Producers"Miracles" was written by Marty Balin, who was a key member of both Jefferson Airplane and its successor, Jefferson Starship. The song was produced by Larry Cox along with Jefferson Starship.
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Popularity and Chart PerformanceIt was the highest-charting single the various incarnations of the band ever had. The song reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100, and was number one on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart for three weeks in 1975.
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Song EditingDespite being a successful hit for Jefferson Starship, the original album version of "Miracles", which runs over six minutes, had to be edited down drastically for single release. The single version is about three and a half minutes long.
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ControversyThe radio edit of "Miracles" created some controversy. Some lyrics were changed for the single because they were considered too explicit for radio. In the album version, there is a reference to "love-making" which was replaced with "dream-making" in the radio version.
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Lyrics and Theme"Miracles" is considered a romantic song, with the lyrics expressing a positive view of love. Balin said the song is about the power of positive thinking, the concept that positive thoughts can bring about positive results.
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Album Information"Miracles" is the first track of the album "Red Octopus" which was released by Jefferson Starship in 1975. The album itself was a commercial success and went to number one on the Billboard 200.
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Other Versions and PerformancesMarty Balin continued to perform "Miracles" in his solo concerts after leaving Jefferson Starship. The song has been covered by other artists and has appeared in several compilation albums.
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Jefferson Airplane and VariationsIt is noteworthy the song was created by Jefferson Starship, which was a successor to the earlier band Jefferson Airplane. Jefferson Starship went through various changes and splits, at one point simply being called Starship. However, none of the different band variations had as much chart success with a single as they did with "Miracles".
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Marty Balin's Signature SongEven though Jefferson Airplane and later Jefferson Starship produced a number of popular hits, "Miracles" is often considered Marty Balin's signature song because it showcases his vocals and songwriting abilities.
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In Pop CultureThe song has been featured in a few films and TV shows, including the movies "St. Elmo's Fire" and "Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues", and in an episode of the TV show "Supernatural".
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