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“Lamplight” was released as the B-side of Odessa’s lead single, First of May, in January 1969. This baroque pop ballad and it’s placement as a single led to the dispute that caused lead singer Robin’s temporary departure from the group. While he was intent on Lamplight being the A-side, it was ultim...
[Intro: Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb]
Allons, viens encore, chérie
J'attendrai patiemment
Sous la lampe dans la vieille avenue
[Verse 1: Robin Gibb]
Then I may end, she had things to buy
I close my eyes, yet I don't know why
I gave her money, said she knew someone
And she said she won't be long
[Chorus: Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb]
Lamplight, keep on burning
While this heart of mine is yearning
Lamplight, keep on burning
'Til this love of yours is mine
[Verse 2: Robin Gibb]
I sat alone with my thoughts and laughed
Then saw your face in an old photograph
I didn't think that I could live without you
But what am I to do?
[Chorus: Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb]
Lamplight, keep on burning
While this heart of mine is yearning
Lamplight, keep on burning
'Til this love of yours is mine
[Bridge: Robin Gibb]
Come home again, dear
I have waited year after year
Under the lamp in our old avenue
If all in the world that's laughing
Why should it make us cry?
Lamplight was written by Robin Gibb & Barry Gibb & Maurice Gibb.
Lamplight was produced by Bee Gees & Robert Stigwood.