Love Me Tonight
Tom Jones
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Puppet man Puppet ma-an Puppet man Puppet ma-an Baby, baby you know it's true I'm a puppet just for you I'll do any little thing you say I wouldn't have it any other way Take my heart and take my soul I'm givin' you complete control If you want to see me do my thing, baby pull my string, huh yea Puppet man, puppet man-an Baby, baby, I'm your sweet pet I'm just your personal marionette Wind me up and let me go Don't you know I'm a one man show? Raise your finger and I'll perform I'll crack a jack 'til the crack a dawn If you want to see me do my thing, baby pull my string [Chorus:] Pu-pa-pu-pa-pu-pa-pu-pa Pu-pa-pu-pa-pu-pa-pu-pa Ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-na-na-na Shna- na-na-na-na-na-na Ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-na-na-na Ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-na-na-na Shna- na-na-na-na-na-na Na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na Puppet man, puppet ma-an Baby, baby I'm warning you, satisfaction guaranteed Anytime you feel uptight I'm at your service morning noon or night I do whatcha' want me to 'Cause I'm a puppet just for you But if you want to see me do my thing Baby pull my string [Chorus] Puppet man Baby, I'm your puppet man Ya I might even... If you pull my string I'll do anything Baby, baby I'm your puppet man Can't do anything unless ya pull my string Love ya, love ya, love ya, love ya! Down deep in your soul Do anything, I might even love you Wow-oh
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Written by: HOWARD GREENFIELD, NEIL SEDAKA
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10 facts about this song
Album Release"Love Me Tonight" is a song by Tom Jones which was a track in his sixth studio album titled "Help Yourself" released in 1968.
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Chart PerformanceThe single was a hit across the world, it peaked at number 9 on the UK singles chart and number 13 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.
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SongwritersThe song was written by Lorenzo Pilat, Mario Panzeri, and Barry Mason. This trio of songwriters was popular in the 1960s and 70s and contributed to several hits during that time.
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International HitThe tune was not just popular in the UK and US; it also entered the top twenty in several other countries, including Canada and Australia.
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Live Performances"Love Me Tonight" was a staple in Tom Jones's live performances. Performances of the song highlight Jones's powerful voice and charismatic stage presence.
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Cover VersionsThe song has been covered by numerous artists across the globe thanks to its universal appeal, catchy melody, and meaningful lyrics.
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Music StyleThe song is often labeled as pop and blue-eyed soul, showing Tom Jones's versatility as an artist. It combines elements of pop, rock, and soul in a way that was innovative for its time.
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Signature Song"Love Me Tonight" is considered one of Tom Jones's signature songs and helped establish his image as a suave, passionate singer.
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Music VideoA music video was recorded for "Love Me Tonight," featuring Tom Jones in a suit singing to a woman in a romantic setting, furthering his image as a heartthrob.
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Big Band SoundThe song features a full orchestra and has a 'big band' sound, common in many of Tom Jones's recordings. The orchestral arrangements added depth and richness to the tune.
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