(Everything I Do) I Do It for You
Michael Kamen
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Look into my eyes, you will see What you mean to me Search your heart, search your soul And when you find me there you'll search no more Don't tell me it's not worth tryin' for You can't tell me it's not worth dyin' for You know it's true Everything I do, I do it for you Look into your heart, you will find There's nothin' there to hide Take me as I am, take my life I would give it all, I would sacrifice Don't tell me it's not worth fightin' for I can't help it, there's nothin' I want more You know it's true Everything I do, I do it for you Oh yeah There's no love, like your love And no other, could give more love There's nowhere, unless you're there All the time, all the way, yeah Look into your heart, baby Oh, you can't tell me it's not worth tryin' for I can't help it, there's nothin' I want more Yeah, I would fight for you, I'd lie for you Walk the wire for you, yeah I'd die for you You know it's true Everything I do, oh, I do it for you Everything I do, darling And we'll see it through Oh we'll see it through Oh yeah Yeah! Look into your heart You can't tell me it ain't worth dying for Oh yeah I'll be there, yeah I'll walk the wire Oh, yeah I'm going all the way, all they way, yeah
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10 facts about this song
Movie Soundtrack"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" was initially crafted as a soundtrack for the 1991 movie, "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves."
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Chart-Topping PerformanceThe song climbed to the top of the charts, reaching number one in 30 countries around the world.
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Long-standing RecordIn the UK, "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" held the number one spot on the UK Singles Chart for a staggering 16 consecutive weeks, setting a record that was unbeaten until 2016 by Drake's "One Dance".
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Collaborative EffortWhile primarily credited to Michael Kamen, the song was a collaboration with rock singer Bryan Adams and songwriter Robert John Lange. Bryan Adams is the one popularly recognized for singing the song.
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Awards and NominationsThe song earned numerous awards and nominations. It received a Grammy for ‘Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or Television’ in 1992.
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Best-Selling SingleThe song became one of the best-selling singles worldwide, with over 15 million copies sold.
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Cover VersionsSeveral artists and groups, including Brandy and Fat Joe, have covered the song.
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Musical Style"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" is a slow power ballad featuring instruments such as the electric keyboard, drums, and electric guitars.
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Appearance in AlbumsApart from the movie soundtrack, this song also appears in Bryan Adams' sixth studio album "Waking Up the Neighbours" (1991).
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Music VideoThe official music video, directed by Julian Temple, features scenes from the film "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves," intercut with Bryan Adams performing in a forest.
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