Fools in Love
Joe Jackson
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Fools in love Well, are there any other kind of lovers? Fools in love Is there any other kind of pain? Everything you do, everywhere you go now Everything you touch, everything you feel Everything you see, everything you know now Everything you do, you do it for your lady love Your lady love, your lady love, your lady love Fools in love Are there any creatures more pathetic? Fools in love Never knowing when they've lost the game Everything you do, everywhere you go now Everything you touch, everything you feel Everything you see, everything you know now Everything you do, you do it for your lady love Your lady love, your lady love, your lady love Fools in love they think they're heroes Cause they get to feel more pain I say fools in love are zeros I should know I should know because this fool's in love again Fools in love Gently hold each other hands forever Fools in love Gently tear each other limb from limb Everything you do, everywhere you go now Everything you touch, everything you feel Everything you do, even your rock 'n' roll now Nothing mean a thing except you and your lady love Your lady love, your lady love, your lady love Fools in love they think they're heroes Cause they get to feel more pain I say fools in love are zeros I should know I should know because this fool's in love again Fools in love they think they're heroes Cause they get to feel more pain I say fools in love are zeros I should know I should know because this fool's in love again
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Written by: JOE JACKSON
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10 facts about this song
Release"Fools in Love" is a song by British artist Joe Jackson from his debut album "Look Sharp!" which was released in 1979.
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Song StyleThe song is a blend of new wave and punk elements, showing the musical direction Jackson was taking early in his career.
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Theme"Fools in Love" is a bitter commentary on love and relationships. Core of the lyrics involve the complexities and potential pain that could arise from romantic pursuits.
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CollaborationThe song was written by Joe Jackson himself, making it one of the original compositions that pushed him into the spotlight during the late 70s and early 80s.
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Music VideoUnlike most of his singles, "Fools in Love" does not have an official music video. However, there are live performances available on various platforms.
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Live PerformancesJoe Jackson's live performances of "Fools in Love" are noted for their raw energy and intensity, highlighting the artist's musicianship and ability to connect with an audience.
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Covers"Fools in Love" has been covered by a variety of artists, including Inara George for the "Grey's Anatomy" soundtrack in 2005.
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ReceptionWhile the song was not released as a single, it has become one of Joe Jackson's most recognized and loved songs over time, often cited as a fan-favorite.
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Pop culture ReferenceThe song was used in the background in the television series "The West Wing" during a scene in the fourth season.
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Album SuccessThe "Look Sharp!" album, which includes "Fools in Love," was a critical and commercial success, reaching number 20 on the UK Albums Chart and number 40 on the US Billboard 200.
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