I Know You're out There Somewhere
The Moody Blues
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I know you're out there somewhere Somewhere, somewhere I know I'll find you somehow And somehow I'll return again to you The mist is lifting slowly I can see the way ahead And I've left behind the empty streets That once inspired my life And the strength of the emotion Is like thunder in the air 'Cause the promise that we made each other Haunts me to the end I know you're out there somewhere Somewhere, somewhere I know you're out there somewhere Somewhere you can hear my voice I know I'll find you somehow Somehow, somehow I know I'll find you somehow And somehow I'll return again to you The secret of your beauty and the mystery of your soul I've been searching for in everyone I meet And the times I've been mistaken, it's impossible to say And the grass is growing underneath our feet I know you're out there somewhere Somewhere, somewhere I know you're out there somewhere Somewhere you can hear my voice I know I'll find you somehow Somehow, somehow I know I'll find you somehow And somehow I'll return again to you I know you're out there somewhere Yes, I know you're out there somewhere Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah Yes, I know it's going to happen I can feel you getting near And soon we'll be returning To the fountain of our youth And if you wake up wondering In the darkness I'll be there My arms will close around you And protect you with the truth I know you're out there somewhere Somewhere, somewhere I know you're out there somewhere Somewhere you can hear my voice I know I'll find you somehow Somehow, somehow I know I'll find you somehow And somehow I'll return again to you
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Written by: JUSTIN HAYWARD
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11 facts about this song
Song Creation"I Know You're Out There Somewhere" is a song by the English rock band, The Moody Blues. Released in 1988, the track is part of their album 'Sur La Mer'.
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Chart PerformanceThe song rose to popularity and became a hit, reaching number 30 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.
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SongwritingLike the majority of The Moody Blues' songs, this song too was written by lead vocalist and guitarist, Justin Hayward.
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Sequel to a Previous Song"I Know You're Out There Somewhere" is a follow-up to their 1986 song "Your Wildest Dreams", and they both talk about the nostalgia of a first love.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song, directed by Robert Prechter, continues the story from the "Your Wildest Dreams" video, making it a visual sequel as well.
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Live PerformancesThe Moody Blues have performed "I Know You're Out There Somewhere" at numerous concerts and tours, and it often receives positive audience reactions.
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CompositionThe song is noted for its upbeat tempo, rich instrumentals, and poignant lyrics, maintaining The Moody Blues' signature progressive rock sound.
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Critical ReceptionCritics have often praised the song's nostalgic feel and evocative lyricism. It’s considered as one of the essential tracks in The Moody Blues’ discography.
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Album Performance'Sur La Mer', the album on which the song appears, was generally well-received and reached number 38 on the US Billboard 200 chart.
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Song MessageThe song beautifully captures the longing to reconnect with a past love. The lyrics express the belief that this person has certainly moved on, but there's still a sense of hope that they'll meet again.
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Continuing PopularityEven decades after its release, "I Know You're Out There Somewhere" continues to be popular among fans and regularly features on classic rock radio stations.
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