When Boy Meets Girl
Terri Clark
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First, it's baseball, arcades in the mall Skipping out of study hall to hang with the guys Then, it's fast cars, rock and roll guitars Lighting up behind the barn and not knowing why But his life is about to change He's never gonna be the same And he'll be living in a different world When boy meets girl One smile, one look - he's nearly on the hook Got it bad and feeling good all over inside He ain't got a clue what he's going through But he's going to - just give him time 'Cause his life is about to change He's never gonna be the same He'll be living in a different world When boy meets girl He never polished his boots before Never thought about what he wore Never knew he could feel like that Now there ain't no way he can ever go back Oh yeah, his life is about to change He ain't never gonna be the same And he'll be living in a different world When boy meets girl His life is about to change He ain't never gonna be the same He'll be living in a different world When boy meets girl...
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Written by: TOM SHAPIRO, TERRI CLARK, CHRIS WATERS
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, MIKE CURB MUSIC, RESERVOIR MEDIA MANAGEMENT INC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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15 facts about this song
Song Information"When Boy Meets Girl" is a song recorded by Canadian country music artist Terri Clark.
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Album RecognitionIt was included in Clark’s self-titled debut album, "Terri Clark," which was released in 1995.
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Chart Success"When Boy Meets Girl" charted successfully, reaching the no.3 spot on the Canada Country Tracks and no.3 on the RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks in Canada.
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Performance in US ChartsIn the United States, it peaked at no.18 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs.
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Song ReleaseThe song was first released as a single in December 1995.
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Song Authors"When Boy Meets Girl" was written by Terri Clark, Tom Shapiro, and Chris Waters.
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Music VideoThe music video for this song was directed by Steven Goldmann, a renowned country music video director.
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Unique StorytellingTerri Clark is known for her remarkable storytelling in her songs, and this is evident in "When Boy Meets Girl," which tells the story of love from childhood through adolescence to adulthood.
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Continuity with Other Songs"When Boy Meets Girl" has continuity with two other songs from Clark’s debut album -- “Suddenly Single” and “Was There a Girl”. All three share the same fictional characters and tell their love story at different stages.
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Initial SuccessThis song is part of Terri Clark’s initial success in the country music scene, establishing her as one of Canada's successful country music exports.
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Personal ConnectionTerri Clark has mentioned that the song has a personal touch and is related to her own love stories.
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Live Performances"When Boy Meets Girl" is one of Terri Clark’s regular songs during her live performances.
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Impact on CareerThis hit was instrumental in positioning Terri Clark as the first Canadian woman to be inducted into the Grand Ole Opry, a revered country music stage and radio show in the United States.
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Song ThemeThe song expertly captures the progress of a relationship from the first blush of young love to the trials and tribulations of adult relationships.
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RecognitionThe success of "When Boy Meets Girl" helped establish Terri Clark as one of the most promising new female voices in country music during the 1990s.
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