I'll Be There for You

The Moffatts

About I'll Be There for You

"I'll Be There for You" is a song by Canadian pop rock band The Moffatts. It was released in April 1998 as the first single from their third album, Chapter I: A New Beginning. The song was a hit in Canada, reaching No. 5 on Canada's singles chart and peaked at No. 25 on the RPM Adult Contemporary chart.


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1998
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Na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na 
I'll be there 
na na na na na na na na na na na 
Saw you this morning with that look in your eyes 
I hate to see you lookin' like your lost and lonely 
It isn't easy when you're all by yourself don't you worry 
I hear you 
Cause I know what's it like 

And if you look you'll find, I got you on my mind 
Cause baby 

Chorus: 
I'll be there for you 
When you need somebody 
I'll be there for you 
When you want someone who cares 
When you're down and feelin' blue 
I'll be there 
I'll be there for you 
When you call me, I'll be there 

Na na na na na na na na na na na na na na 

I want to show you how good it will be 
Never needed anyone the way I need you right now 
You know you'll never be alone anymore 
We can make it together 
It's gonna be alright 

And if you look you'll find, I got you on my mind 
Cause baby 

Repeat Chorus 

Na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na 
I'll be there 
Na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na 

And if you look you'll find, I got you on my mind 
Cause baby 

I'll be there be there for you 
I'll be there for you 
When you want somone who cares 
When you're down and feelin' blue 
I'll be there 
I'll be there for you 

Cause baby 

Repeat Chorus 

Na na na na na na na na na na na na 
I'll be there 
Na na na na na na na na na na na na 

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The Moffatts

The Moffatts were a Canadian pop/rock band, composed of brothers Scott, Clint, Bob and Dave Moffatt. Scott was born on March 30, 1983 in Whitehorse, Yukon and triplets Bob, Clint and Dave were born in Vancouver, British Columbia on March 8, 1984. Bob and Clint are identical twins while Dave is a fraternal triplet. more »

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Written by: BRUCE GAITSCH, DONNA DE LORY

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12 facts about this song

Genre/Style
"I'll Be There for You" by The Moffatts is often classified as a pop-rock piece, a category that combines elements of pop music and rock.
Year of Release
The song was released in 1998 as part of the band's third studio album, "Chapter I: A New Beginning".
Band Members
The Moffatts were a Canadian boy band composed of four brothers - Scott, Clint, Bob, and Dave Moffatt.
Written By
"I'll Be There For You" is credited to Bob Moffatt, Clint Moffatt, Dave Moffatt, and Scott Moffatt, the band members themselves.
Sales
The album, "Chapter I: A New Beginning", which includes "I'll Be There for You", became a multi-platinum record, indicating over a million copies sold.
Music Video
The music video for "I'll Be There for You" was known for its unique style, featuring the band members in different environmental settings such as desert, forest, and underwater.
Peak Chart Position
The single had significant success, especially in Canada and Southeast Asia. It peaked at number 5 on the Canadian Singles Chart.
Pop Culture Impact
The song was featured on the successful teen show, "Dawson's Creek".
Band’s Breakup and Reunion
The Moffatts disbanded in 2001, not long after the release and success of "I'll Be There for You". However, they announced a reunion in 2017 after 16 years, which excited many fans of the nostalgia-inspired trend.
Lyric/Theme
The song's lyrics revolve around the theme of assurance and dependability in relationships - promising to always be there for the person they love.
Album’s Success
“Chapter I: A New Beginning” became the best-selling album in the Philippines in 1998, which included successful tracks such as "I'll Be There for You".
Number of Streams on Spotify
Though Spotify wasn't available during the song's peak times, as of 2021, the song has almost 3 million streams on the platform, indicating its enduring popularity among fans of the Moffatts.

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