Lyrics to
You Are So Beautiful

Released by Joe Cocker in 1974
From the Album: I Can Stand A Little Rain |

This version of You Are So Beautiful was released by Joe Cocker in 1974.

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You are so beautiful
To me
You are so beautiful
To me
Can’t you see
You’re everything I hoped for
You’re everything I need
You are so beautiful
To me


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About Lyrics and You Are So Beautiful by Joe Cocker

The lyrics for You Are So Beautiful are made up of the words, verses and background chorus for the popular 1974 song by Joe Cocker. Like a lot of songs, the lyrics to You Are So Beautiful have both direct meanings and metaphorical context hidden within the song's words. All of the meanings are only truly known by the creators of the lyrics for You Are So Beautiful - Joe Cocker and any of the writers who worked with them on the song.

If you have an interest in the structure of words and phrases, you can dissect the lyrics to You Are So Beautiful by Joe Cocker in multiple ways. 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 You Are So Beautiful" means the words set to the music of You Are So Beautiful, or poetry accompanied by the lyre played by Joe Cocker. 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 You Are So Beautiful and the lyrics to You Are So Beautiful are both one and the same thing. None of this talk about the word Lyrics is really relevant to fans of Joe Cocker who came here looking just for the lyrics to You Are So Beautiful, but we feel it is still fun to learn what's behind commonly used words and lyrics in songs.

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