Follow Your Heart
Triumph
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People say Don't ever look behind Happiness is just a state of mind Rock and roll lives and breathes in the hearts of the young So carry on You're runnin' on borrowed time Tryin' hard to survive Keep on runnin' Your time in comin' Keep your dreams alive [Chorus] Follow your heart (you got to follow your heart) Living for today, forget about tomorrow Follow your heart (you got to follow your heart) Any other way can only lead to sorrow Don't wait any longer Follow your heart Plays for keeps And try to never lose Live it fast but live the life you choose Rock and roll lives and breathes in the hearts of the young So let it ride Each time you roll the dice Luck will finally arrive Keep on runnin' Your time is comin' Keep your dreams alive [Chorus] Oh, listen to the rhythm Your heart won't lie Rock and roll hearts Just never die, never die [Chorus]
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Written by: GIL MOORE, MIKE LEVINE, RIK EMMETT
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Release Details"Follow Your Heart" was released by the band Triumph in 1984. The song is featured on their album 'Thunder Seven.'
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Song PopularityThe song, 'Follow Your Heart,' was a commercial success that reached 88th position on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, which signaled Triumph's increasing popularity in the US.
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Song GenreTriumph is known for their progressive hard rock and heavy metal sound, but 'Follow Your Heart' has a bit of a different feel, featuring melodic rock with an inspiring and motivating theme.
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Album Concept'Thunder Seven' is divided into two parts: Alpha and Omega, which the band describes as the representation of the cycle of life and death. 'Follow Your Heart' is part of the 'Omega' side, which represents worldly themes.
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Band MembersThe song features Rik Emmett on vocals and guitar, Mike Levine on bass and keyboards, and Gil Moore on drums.
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Music VideoThe video for 'Follow Your Heart' was a staple on MTV in the 1980s. During a time when music videos were becoming increasingly important for the music industry, Triumph was embracing the medium wholeheartedly.
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Inspirational MessageThe lyrics convey a positive, uplifting message, encouraging listeners to 'follow your heart' despite the challenges you might face.
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Song LyricsUnlike many other Triumph songs, the lyrics to 'Follow Your Heart' were penned by Gil Moore and Mike Levine, showing their lesser seen songwriting skills.
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Live Performances'Follow Your Heart' became a classic at Triumph concerts, regularly finding a place in their setlists due to its popularity amongst fans.
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Notable CoverA cover version of 'Follow Your Heart' by Kevin Chalfant was used for the end titles in the American drama movie 'Follow your Heart' in 1999.
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