Lyrics to
Believe Me Now

From the Album: Out Of The Blue |

This version of Believe Me Now was released by Electric Light Orchestra (Elo) in 1977.

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Can you hear me?
Ahhhhhh, Something, something!

Believe me now,
I could never say goodbye,
Don’t leave me now,
Believe me now.


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About Lyrics and Believe Me Now by Electric Light Orchestra (Elo)

The lyrics to Believe Me Now are just the words, phrases, verses and chorus that Electric Light Orchestra (Elo) used when the song was created in 1977. The lyrics to Believe Me Now have both easy-to-spot meanings and hidden metaphors that have been discussed by the music press and fans, but only Electric Light Orchestra (Elo) and any collaborators know all of the inspirations for the song.

If you like etymology or breaking apart phrases and words, it is easy to understand the lyrics to Believe Me Now by Electric Light Orchestra (Elo). The word "lyric" itself derives from the Latin word lyricus, with the actual English word lyrics applied to the definition "words set to music" listed in Stainer and Barrett's 1876 Dictionary of Musical Terms. Continuing the chain, the Latin word lyricus derives from the Greek word λυρικός or lyrikós. This somewhat means "poetry accompanied by the lyre" or "words set to music." You can easily see that by looking at the background of the word lyric, that the "lyrics to Believe Me Now" means the words set to the music of Believe Me Now, or poetry accompanied by the lyre played by Electric Light Orchestra (Elo). The singular form "lyric" is still used to mean the complete words to a song. However, the singular form lyric is also commonly used to refer to a specific line (or phrase) within a song's lyrics. Hence, by this analysis of word structure, you could say that the lyric to Believe Me Now and the lyrics to Believe Me Now are both one and the same thing. None of this talk about the word Lyrics is really relevant to fans of Electric Light Orchestra (Elo) who came here looking just for the lyrics to Believe Me Now, but we feel it is still fun to learn what's behind commonly used words and lyrics in songs.

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