No More I Love You's Chords by Annie Lennox. 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"No More 'I Love You's" is a song written by David Freeman and Joseph Hughes and originally recorded by them as The Lover Speaks. [21] Larry Flick from Billboard wrote that "she picks up right where she left off floating fluttering phrases over a sea of atmospheric synths and strings that are propelled by a subtle, shuffling beat." Do you know an interesting fact or story about this track? Reviews There are no reviews yet. In a 1995 article she wrote for The Independent, Lennox stated why she chose to record her own version of the song: .mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 40px}.mw-parser-output .templatequote .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;padding-left:1.6em;margin-top:0}, "The Lover Speaks was a group formed by a man called David Freeman. Still sealed. Lennox's version was a commercial success, topping the singles charts of Canada, Italy and Spain, reaching number two on the UK Singles Chart, and becoming a top-twenty hit in at least 10 other countries. The 12" and CD formats included an extended version of "Tremble Dancing", along with "Every Lover's Sign" and "I Close My Eyes and Count to Ten". He always told me how much he loved me. The song became the highest-charting solo single for Lennox in the United Kingdom, entering and peaking at number two on the UK Singles Chart for two weeks. Her version was also featured in the very first episode of The Sopranos. No More I Love You's. https://www.discogs.com/Annie-Lennox-No-More-I-Love-Yous/release/1605749 The song was originally recorded two years before but never intended to be put out for release until it was leaked in January 2010. [8], In 1988, A&M re-issued the single in the UK on 7", 12" and CD. Explore the latest videos from hashtags: #nomoreiloveyous, #iloveyoumore, #loveyounomore, #noiloveyoumore, #nomoreiloveyou . CDX 1463. [9][10], Upon release, Billboard listed the song under "New and Noteworthy" in their "Singles" section. Contrary to what many assume, Lennox didn’t write No More “I Love You’s”. He added that Lennox' "displays incredibly polished vocals". Lennox herself served as a co-director of the music video to No More “I Love You’s”. And as far as awards are concerned, it earned the singer a 1996 Grammy. Anxious Music / BMG Music Publishing. Prior to the official release of Minaj's song, the cover was sampled in 2009 by Jason Derulo and Auburn in their song "How Did We". "No More "I Love You's"" was the first single released by Annie Lennox from her second studio album, Medusa. Tracks 2, 3, 4 taken from a live acoustic session for MTV Unplugged in July 1992. In July, "No More 'I Love You's" was released as the first single from the album and reached No. "[15], In a retrospective review of the album, Michael Sutton of AllMusic commented: "The soaring, heartbreaking chorus of "No More I Love You's" must've mesmerized Annie Lennox of the Eurythmics; she covered it in the early '90s. But the pain in Freeman's voice is exhilarating, not depressing, to listen to; sad and bitter words pour beautifully from his mouth. "[25] Irish Independent called it a "gem". In 1996, the song won Lennox the Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance at the 38th Annual Grammy Awards,[19] the first to be awarded to a British artist. It’s easy to simply conclude, based on the title, that the singer is breaking up with a lover, that being the addressee. It's as simple as that. When the song was released it made a mild murmur in the charts, but I don't think it ever really became a hit. No more "I love you's" The language is leaving me No more "I love you's" The language is leaving me in silence No more "I love you's" Changes are shifting outside the word (They were being really crazy They were on the come. "[22] Karen Leverich from The Heights described the song as "a serene blend of voices". Thank you Annie for putting it out there for us :) Week-by-week music charts, peak chart positions and airplay stats. All I did lyrically, I think, was put it in Gothic terms. The track also became a top 25 hit in the United States, peaking at number 23. "[27] John Kilgo from The Network Forty said that "it shouldn't take more than one listen to know this mass-appeal song is a total smash." [4] In March 1988, the song was re-released as a single, but again failed to chart. Watch popular content from the following creators: ’(@aleaweea), Salvo(@salvo.4646), Só flashback(@soflashback), kshama(@kshamashettyy), Expedito Hits(@expeditohits) . She made subtle tweaks to the original lyrics and added a bizarre, spoken middle eight in which she assumes a child's voice, gushing, "There are monsters outside!" Amazing song that helped me through my one of my darkest moments. Lennox co-directed the music video with Joe Dyer. For instance, she references “demons” in an internal sense and “monsters” in an external way. And concerning said visual, Lennox herself has let it be known that she is really feeling it. Print and Download No More "I Love You's" sheet music. And with that in mind, it may be that this is not a romantic song at all. "[16] Imran Khan of PopMatters said: "The original version is worlds away from Lennox's cover, opting for a far more baroque and windswept drama of romance and pop—an apt description of exactly what the Lover Speaks was all about. No More I Love You's. The 12" version of the single included the additional B-side, "Of Tears", also from the album. No more I love you’s. It was released in 1986 as the lead single from their self-titled debut album. And you know what mummy? They cannot say 'I love you, too'. The reason Lennox decided to cover No More “I Love You’s” is because she was impressed by its lyricism. The vaudeville styled video featured Lennox dancing with travesty ballerinos in homage to Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo. Your email address will not be published. Il mio cuore malato sanguinerebbe purchè tu capissi. [3] The song was covered by the Scottish singer Annie Lennox and became a commercial success for her in 1995, reaching number two on the UK Singles Chart. no more i love you's the language is leaving me no more i love you's changes are shifting outside the words No one ever speaks about the monsters I used to have demons in my room at night so many monsters 2-no more i love you's the language is leaving me no more i love you's the language is leaving me in silence no more i love you's “no more” exchanging “I love you’s”). [5], As with each track on The Lover Speaks album, "No More 'I Love You's" is based on a concept in Roland Barthes' book A Lover's Discourse: Fragments (Fragments d'un discours amoureux). Unusual arrangements interweave a male voice with Freeman's female-like background vocals, enhancing the best tracks here - big-boom ballads "No More 'I Love You's", "Still Faking This Art of Love", "Every Lover's Sign" and the impressionistic "Of Tears. Reviewer Tom Doyle said: "This is a classic "waxing" and no mistake. The song was later covered by the Scottish singer Annie Lennox and became a hit for her in 1995. The recording of the song with Iovine used backing vocals from Freeman (sped-up to increase the pitch), Miles-Kingston and Alex Brown. In the liner notes of the 2015 re-issue of the album, Freeman revealed of the track's lyrics: "Lyrically, when you say to someone "I love you", it could be to your kids, your lover, your parents, usually, you hear, 'I love you, too'. [26] Music & Media commented that "it's that contrast between the superbly sophisticated cover of the Lover Speaks' 1986 soul hit and the weird intermezzo of talking and hysterical laughing that makes it so irresistible. Eventually every year got better for me. Hailee Steinfeld also covered this classic in a 2020 song entitled “I Love You’s”. Powered by  - Designed with the Hueman theme, “Which Light Switch Is Which?” by Scooter, London Grammar’s “Californian Soil” Lyrics Meaning. The lush moment at 3:08, when a multi-tracked Lennox cascades back in, is flat-out beautiful. "No More 'I Love You's" is a song written by David Freeman and Joseph Hughes and originally recorded by them as The Lover Speaks. ", was taken from The Lover Speaks album. And originally the track was recited by a band from England called The Lover Speaks back in 1986. Be the first one to write a review. On the 7" release, "Tremble Dancing" was the B-side. Hughes' ex-girlfriend and singer June Miles-Kingston provided backing vocals. No More "I Love You's" (Soundfactory Mix) by Junior Vasquez (1995) No More "I Love You's" (Junior's Club Dub) by Junior Vasquez (1995) Remixes of Nicki Minaj's Your Love: Your Love (Remix) by Nicki Minaj feat. That being said, there is a whole lot of other stuff going on in the background. They sang the original version of the song "No More I Love You's'," which became a huge hit for Annie Lennox in 1995.David was born in East London on September 25, 1957. Di solito ero afflitta e irrequieta nelle notti. "No More I Love You's" (stylized as "No More "I Love You's"") is a song written by Joseph Hughes and David Freeman and first released in 1986 by their band, The Lover Speaks, with keyboards by Barry Gilbert. He noted that the track "builds to a dramatic musical climax that perfectly suits the declarative tone of the lyrics. Moreover she expressed a sentiment akin to believing the message contained therein needs to be heard, and such was not accomplished the first time around since The Lover Speaks’ rendition didn’t really hit. Annie Lennox No More I Love You's Addeddate 2020-10-17 22:05:40 Identifier annie-lennox-no-more-i-love-yous Scanner Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.4. plus-circle Add Review. In terms of the track’s massive success, it charted in at least 20 countries. [6], "No More 'I Love You's" was released on 7" and 12" vinyl by A&M in the UK, Germany, France, Australia, America and Canada. Uh huh. 1. "[12] In August 1986, the song was voted best new song of the week ("Screamers of the Week") by listeners of WLIR 92.7 FM. No more "I love you's" The language is leaving me No more "I love you's" Changes are shifting outside the word (The lover speaks about the monsters) I used to have demons In my room at night Desire,despair,desire, So many monsters Oh but now... (I don't find myself bouncing round whistling and fortunes to make me cry) *No more "I love you's" After signing to A&M Records in early 1986, the band soon began recording their debut album with Jimmy Iovine as co-producer. The original version by the Lover Speaks is a stunner – stylishly crafted, soulful pop elevated by Freeman's booming voice. In other words, the reason he couldn’t say “I love you” was because he couldn’t speak. 1995. Like "No More 'I Love You's", "Absent One", and "Love Is: 'I Gave You Everything'" surge with bruised emotions. No More I Love You's (Sound Factory Mix) No More I Love You's (Tribal Mix) 1995. "Whiter Shade of Pale"/"No More 'I Love You's". The song topped Canada's RPM Top Singles chart, Italy's Hit Parade chart, and Spain's AFYVE chart; on the Canadian chart, the song was Lennox's second number-one hit, following "Walking on Broken Glass" in 1992. [citation needed] Singer Hailee Steinfeld included the sample as well in her 2020 single "I Love You's". However, her version was significantly more successful than the original. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. Moreover in terms of the “monsters”, it has been put forth that she is speaking to an overall unsatisfactory view of the outside world. [7] The B-side, "This Can't Go On! comment. Ladies Of The Canyon. "[17], "No More 'I Love You's" was the first single released by Annie Lennox from her second studio album, Medusa. ""[14], Upon the song's re-issue as a single in 1988, Smash Hits selected it as their "single of the fortnight" during April 1988. This demo was used as a guide when recording the studio version for their debut album. ", Head of music Liz Elliott at Metro Radio Group/Newcastle said, "Because she mostly only cuts original material, at first nobody realised it was a cover. [citation needed]. It came out on 6th of March 1995. The monsters are crazy. 2. They commented: "This captivating debut has a good shot at CHR with its hooky female refrain and powerful lead vocal. Traduzione No more ”I love you’s”: Di solito ero lunatica nei giorni magnanimi. Uh huh. [2], "No More 'I Love You's" had been the first song written by Freeman and Hughes as The Lover Speaks. She has the ability to be camp and soulful. Complete your The Lover Speaks collection. In the United States, the song reached number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100 and peaked atop the Dance Club Songs chart. Discover short videos related to no more i love yous on TikTok. The Lover Speaks were a new wave duo consisting of London based singer/song writer David Freeman, and Joseph Hughes (arranger, composer). Then we all admitted how cleverly she has adjusted the song to her own style. Moreover the track has been covered by a few popular artists, including Nicki Minaj on her 2010 track “Your Love” (which itself went Platinum in the US). 1. And her rendition had Stephen Lipson as its producer. "[5], The song received positive reviews from most music critics. The language is leaving me. However, the original version of this track has been described as one in which “the singer had lost language function”. The former seems to allude to the notion that she was dealing with some type of depression, while the latter the fact that “people are being real crazy”. 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In America, it received active rotation on MTV. Submit it to us and it will be shown here after review. (same both sides) Arista/BMG. Learn to play guitar by chord / tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Japanese Compilation Promo - 17 Tracks with Annie Cover and No More I Love You's: 4513 UP2020-08 ' Artist : Annie Lennox - Compilation Title : No More I Love Yous Format : CD Label : Navarre Cat No. "No More 'I Love You's" lives as a testament to the power of the vocalist as an actor. It has been noted that the lyrics of No More “I Love You’s” are a bit scatterbrained in their approach. Lennox's version of "No More 'I Love You's" has been sampled multiple times. Discover releases, reviews, credits, songs, and more about The Lover Speaks - No More "I Love You's" at Discogs. Here at this page you’ll find piano tutorials, No More I Love You's piano notes, No More I Love You's chords and No More I Love You's sheets. [24], Stephen Sears from Idolator wrote that the song "is a linguist's delight — "changes are shifting outside the word" — with a lyric about the verbal clues of a fading love affair." It was first sampled for the Nicki Minaj song "Your Love" on her 2010 single. You're sure to recognise it, and whimper and blub at the tale of lurve gone mouldy which unfolds. All you need is to start watching these tutorials from the start, and you’ll become a professional in no … All Rights Reserved. [28] Pop Rescue noted in their review, that the song is "a fantastic showcase for her vocals". With it, Lennox won the 1995 Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, beating Mariah Carey, Vanessa L. Williams, Dionne Farris, and Bonnie Raitt. Updated September 15, 2020. The video also features actor Jake Canuso. [29] Elizabeth Morse from The Stanford Daily called it "bittersweet" and "a cheerful melody intertwined with devastatingly disconsolate lyrics".[30]. The monsters are crazy. We were very lucky that she recorded our song. And then one day you say, 'I love you', and there's silence because that person has reached the 'no more "I love you's" stage'. I thought, well, I might be sticking my neck out to do this, but I really wanted to give it another chance because it's a magnificent song. Contrary to what many assume, Lennox didn’t write No More “I Love You’s”. It spent a total of 12 weeks on the UK chart. Verified Facts and Stories. It was the duo's only UK chart entry because the album and successive singles failed to chart. No More "I Love You's" by Annie Lennox chart history on Spotify, Apple Music, iTunes and YouTube. [13], In a contemporary review of the album, Terry Atkinson of Los Angeles Times said: "Though its ultra-romantic, stylishly emotional approach sometimes leads to Tears for Fears/Wham! It was nominated for a MTV award for Best Female Video. 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