Runaway Love
Firefall
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I've been chasing you for a long time Layin' out my best lines But you just run away There you are, starin' at me from a distance So whyy all the resistance What is the game you play Why tell me why Should there be this escapade Why make me cry When you just slip away Runaway love Whatcha feelin' inside Runaway love And why do you deny that it could be love Ooh, my runaway love Runaway love You won't let me near Runaway love And what is it you fear about fallin' in love Ooh, my runaway love Why is it so hard to get close to you Whatcha tryin' to put me through I'm dyin' for your touch Seems to me you've been holdin' out too long Your whole outlook has grown 'Cause you're alone too much Runaway love Whatcha feelin' inside Runaway love And why do you deny that it could be love Ooh, my runaway love Runaway love You won't let me near Runaway love And what is it you fear about fallin' in love Ooh, my runaway love Runaway love Runaway love Why tell me why Should there be this escapade Why make me cry When you just slip away Runaway love Whatcha feelin' inside Runaway love And why do you deny that it could be love Ooh, my runaway love Runaway love You won't let me near Runaway love And what is it you fear about fallin' in love Ooh, my runaway love Runaway love
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Written by: JOCK BARTLEY, JOHN SAMBATARO, PAUL CROSTA
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10 facts about this song
General Information"Runaway Love" is a hit song recorded by the American band Firefall.
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Release DetailsThe track was released in 1978 as part of their album, "Elan."
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Chart PerformanceThis song was a commercial success. It reached No.9 on the Billboard Hot 100 and also broke into the top 5 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary Charts.
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Composition"Runaway Love" is renowned for its fusion of soft rock and pop, which was characteristic of Firefall's sound.
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SongwritersThe song was written by Rick Roberts and Larry Burnett, who were band members of Firefall.
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Interesting FactFirefall is often recognized not just for their music, but for the revolving cast of musicians. They had several line-up changes during their peak, but "Runway Love" features the vocals of Rick Roberts.
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LegacyThe song "Runaway Love" is often played on classic rock and adult contemporary radio stations, showcasing its lasting popularity.
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Recording Label"Runaway Love" was released by Atlantic Records, a major American record label and home to many influential artists.
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Album Success"Elan," the album featuring "Runaway Love," went Gold in Canada and the U.S, marking a significant achievement for the band Firefall.
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Band FactsFirefall, the band behind "Runaway Love," was formed in Boulder, Colorado in 1974. They developed a substantial following in the late 70's and are known for their melodic pop and country-rock style.
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