Questions
Chicago
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Can this feeling that we have together Oooh, suddenly exist between Did this meeting of our minds together Oooh, happen just today, somewhere I'd like to know, Can you tell me -- please don't tell me It really doesn't matter anyhow It's just that the thought of us so happy Appears in my mind, as a beautifully mysterious thing Was your image in my mind so deeply Was your image in my mind so deeply Oooh, other places fade away Blocking memories of unhappy hours Oooh, leavin' just a burnin' love I'd like to know, I'd like to know, Can you tell me -- please don't tell me It really doesn't matter anyhow It's just that the thought of us so happy Appears in my mind, as a beautifully mysterious thing Yes it does now baby Can this lovin' we have found within us Oooh, suddenly exist between Did we somehow try to make it happen Oooh, was it just a natural thing I'd like to know, Can you tell me -- please don't tell me It really doesn't matter anyhow It's just that the thought of us so happy Appears in my mind, as a beautifully mysterious thing Yes it does now baby Questions sixty seven and sixty eight.
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Written by: ROBERT WILLIAM LAMM
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Spirit Music Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Musical Composition"Questions 67 and 68" by Chicago was notably written in extended form, showcasing solos from almost every member of the band.
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LyricsThe song's lyrics revolve around a man reflecting upon his deep feelings for a woman and asking her if she feels the same way about him.
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Initial ReleaseThe song was originally released in 1969 as part of Chicago's debut album, "The Chicago Transit Authority".
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Chart PositionWhen it was initially released, "Questions 67 and 68" didn't do very well, but it eventually climbed up to No. 71 in 1969 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
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Successful Re-ReleaseIn 1971, it was re-released in an edited version and then finally made it to No. 24 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.
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SalesDespite it not doing well initially, its re-release was a surprise hit and eventually went on to sell over one million copies earning it a gold disc.
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InstrumentalsThe song is notable for its extensive use of horns – a Chicago signature – as well as its beautiful piano and bass sections.
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Influence on Band NameIt's one of the tracks that led to the band changing their name from The Big Thing, to Chicago Transit Authority and finally, just Chicago.
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RecognitionDespite not achieving immediate hit status, "Questions 67 and 68" has remained one of the band's most recognized songs, largely due to its innovative fusion of rock and jazz.
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ReimaginingIn 1993, an orchestral version of "Questions 67 and 68" was included in the band's 25th anniversary album, "The Chicago Story: Complete Greatest Hits". This version featured the London Symphony Orchestra and showcased a whole new dimension of the song.
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