Heartbreaker
Bee Gees
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Why do you have to be a heartbreaker Is it a lesson that I never knew? Gotta get out of the spell that I'm under. My love for you. Why do you have to be a heartbreaker When I was being what you want me to be? Suddenly everything I ever wanted has passed me by. This world may end, Not you and I.
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Written by: Barry Gibb, Maurice Ernest Gibb, Robin Hugh Gibb
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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11 facts about this song
Artist"Heartbreaker" is a song written by The Bee Gees and performed by American singer Dionne Warwick.
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Release DateThe song was released as a single in 1982.
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Album"Heartbreaker" is also the title track of Warwick's 1982 album.
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Chart PerformancesThe song topped the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart for four weeks and peaked at number 10 on the Pop Singles chart.
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International Chart Success"Heartbreaker" was a massive international success, reaching the top 10 in several countries, including the UK where it peaked at number 2.
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Bee Gees ConnectionThe Bee Gees had initially written and recorded a demo version of "Heartbreaker" for their own album, but eventually gave the song to Dionne Warwick.
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Grammy Nomination"Heartbreaker" was nominated for a Grammy Award in the category of Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female.
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CollaborationThe album "Heartbreaker,'' including the title track, marked one of the successful collaborations between Dionne Warwick and the Gibb Brothers (Bee Gees).
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Production"Heartbreaker'' was produced by Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, and Robin Gibb of Bee Gees, along with Albhy Galuten and Karl Richardson.
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LyricsThe touching lyrics of "Heartbreaker" talks about someone trapped in a loveless marriage who realizes their partner is a ‘heartbreaker’.
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Public ReviewsThe song is often cited as a fan favorite, with listeners praising Warwick's emotive performance and the strong, catchy melody crafted by the Bee Gees.
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