You're the One
The Vogues
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Every time we meet, everything is sweet Oh, you're so tender, I must surrender My love is your love, now and forever You're the one that I long to kiss Baby, you're the one that I really miss (yeah, yeah, yeah) You're the one that I'm dreamin' of Baby, you're the one that I love Keep me in your heart, never let us part Ooh, never leave me, please don't deceive me I want you only, you must believe me You're the one that I long to kiss Baby, you're the one that I really miss (yeah, yeah, yeah) You're the one that I'm dreamin' of Baby, you're the one that I love I adore you and no one before you could make me feel this way, yay Since I met you I just can't forget you, I love you more each day (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) There may be some tears through the comin' years Ooh, all the while I know you'll be smilin' Your love will guide me through every mile 'cause
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Written by: Georges Aber, Petula Sally Clark, Tony Hatch
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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6 facts about this song
Song Release and Chart Performance"You're the One" is a song originally recorded by British singer Petula Clark in 1965.
- Unlike many of Clark's other hits, it started its chart climb slowly before eventually reaching the top 30 in most countries where it was released.
- In the United States, it peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified gold for sales over one million.
- The song also topped music charts in Canada and South Africa.
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Song CompositionThe song was composed by Clark's frequent songwriter, Tony Hatch.
- He also contributed to other hits for Clark, including "Downtown" and "I Know a Place."
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The Vogues' CoverThe American band The Vogues covered "You're the One" later in 1965.
- Their version charted at number four on Billboard's Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles.
- This rendition is characterized by its doo-wop inspired harmony and is much different from Clark's original recording.
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Song's LegacyIn a unique instance, both Clark's original version and The Vogues' cover were included in Billboard magazine's 'Hot 100' chart in the same week in October 1965.
- "You're the One" has been covered by a variety of artists, including Florrie Forde and Bruce Springsteen, proving its long-lasting appeal.
- The song has appeared in multiple films and TV shows, helping cement its status as a classic of the 1960s.
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Live PerformancesDuring live performances, Clark often merged "You're the One" with her other hits to create a medley.
- The Vogues also included their cover of the song in many of their live shows, showing the continued popularity of the track.
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Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics of "You're the One" carry a positive message of love and affirmation, which was typical of popular songs in the 1960s.
- In the song, the singer expresses their certainty and excitement about finding their perfect partner.
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