Cecilia
Paul Simon
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Celia, you're breaking my heart You're shaking my confidence daily Oh, Cecilia, I'm down on my knees I'm begging you please to come home Celia, you're breaking my heart You're shaking my confidence daily Oh, Cecilia, I'm down on my knees I'm begging you please to come home Come on home Making love in the afternoon with Cecilia Up in my bedroom (making love) I got up to wash my face When I come back to bed Someone's taken my place Celia, you're breaking my heart You're shaking my confidence daily Oh, Cecilia, I'm down on my knees I'm begging you please to come home Come on home Jubilation, She loves me again, I fall on the floor and I laughing, Jubilation, She loves me again, I fall on the floor and I'm laughing
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Written by: PER ANDERS BOQUIST, PAUL SIMON
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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3 facts about this song
Paul SimonThe song's success continues even today, as it has been covered by multiple artists in various styles, including a ska reproduction by British band "The Vamps," proving the timeless appeal of "Cecilia."
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Simon & GarfunkelThe song was a huge commercial success and reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It went on to influence a number of musicians, including Swedish pop group ABBA who stated in many interviews that their song "S.O.S." was inspired by "Cecilia."
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SuggsSuggs' version of "Cecilia" was included in his debut solo album "The Lone Ranger." The cover also featured vocal contributions from reggae artist Louchie Lou and Michie One.
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