Is Waterfalls by TLC inspired by paul McCartney?
The song is Waterfalls, a sparse ballad from 1980 about a man listing all the reasons he needs love, urging his girl not to go “jumping waterfalls,” but to “keep to the lake.” It’s a unique metaphor, so unique that McCartney himself was unconvinced TLC and their writers had created their 1995 hit of the same name …
Did paul McCartney copy TLC?
TLC’s “Waterfalls” Features Vocals from CeeLo Green and a Paul McCartney Interpolation.
What does the term chasing waterfalls mean?
“Chasing Waterfalls” is TLC’s way of expressing how people chase intangible dreams with no thought of the consequences. The first verse is talking about an inner city mother-and-son relationship. He is chasing “waterfalls” (money and respect by dealing drugs), but his mother knows this cannot end well.
Who originally sang waterfalls?
Waterfalls (TLC song)
| “Waterfalls” | |
|---|---|
| Genre | R&B |
| Length | 4:40 |
| Label | LaFace Arista |
| Songwriter(s) | Marqueze Etheridge Lisa Lopes Organized Noize |
Who Wrote No Scrubs?
Lisa Lopes
Kandi BurrussTameka CottleKevin “She’kspere” Briggs
No Scrubs/Composers
When was chasing Waterfalls released?
1994
Waterfalls (A Capella)/Released
Why should we not chase waterfalls?
Don’t go “Chasing Waterfalls” expresses caution from a TLC melody. It clarifies how one ought not haphazardly pursue dreams wildly and incautiously. Do not face a challenge without first thinking about how things will end. The expressions of the tune is a sweet melodic recognition for pursuing a fantasy.
Who wrote TLC No Scrubs?
Kandi Burruss
Kevin “She’kspere” BriggsTameka CottleLisa Lopes
Who sang over the moon in chasing waterfalls?
CORRECTION: I found out from a fellow Hallmarkie named Sheila that the song Over the Moon (affiliate link) that Mark sings at open mic night was actually done by Julian Taylor, a Canadian singer-songwriter.
Who were TLC?
Rozonda ThomasVocals
Tionne WatkinsLead vocalistLisa LopesVocalsCrystal Jones
TLC/Members
