Only Time
Enya * Track #3 On A Day Without Rain
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Only Time by Enya
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EnyaProduced by
Nicky RyanAbout
“Only Time” is the lead single and third track from Enya’s 2000 album, A Day Without Rain. The song remains her most popular single and only top 10 hit in the United States, peaking at #10. It continues to be used in various movies and commercials to convey sadness, serenity or relaxation.
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Only Time Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Who can say where the road goes?
Where the day flows?
Only time
And who can say if your love grows
As your heart chose?
Only time
[Interlude]
[Verse 2]
Who can say why your heart sighs
As your love flies?
Only time
And who can say why your heart cries
When your love lies?
Only time
[Interlude]
[Bridge]
Who can say when the roads meet?
That love might be in your heart?
And who can say when the day sleeps
If the night keeps all your heart?
Night keeps all your heart
[Interlude]
[Verse 3]
Who can say if your love grows
As your heart chose?
Only time
And who can say where the road goes?
Where the day flows?
Only time
[Outro]
Who knows? Only time
Who knows? Only time
Only Time Q&A
Who produced Only Time's ?
Only Time was produced by Nicky Ryan.
Why is it so short?
Of the 12 songs on the album A Day Without Rain, “Only Time” ranks #5 in length at 3:38. This is above average when compared with all of Enya’s music up to that point in her career (9 of her songs clock in at less than 2 minutes each!). Also, this is not out of line when compared with popular musi...
What did Enya say about "Only Time"?
According to Enya.sk, Enya declared in the Late,Late show broadcast in 2005:
Well, basically, we got news from people in America who saw footage, where CNN were using the song, “Only Time.” I was out there promoting it that year. And when I saw the footage it was absolutely so moving. But, in a way...