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Stumblin’ In – Chris Norman, Suzi Quatro

Suzi Quatro & Chris Norman – Stumblin' In (1978, Transparent Vinyl, Vinyl) - Discogs

About the Song

Released in 1978, “Stumblin’ In” is a timeless rock ballad that has resonated with audiences for decades. The song was a massive hit, reaching number one in several countries and becoming one of the most popular songs of the 1970s.

The song was written by Chris Norman and Mike Chapman, and it features the distinctive vocals of both Norman and Suzi Quatro. The lyrics tell the story of a couple who meet and fall in love unexpectedly. The song is both romantic and melancholic, capturing the bittersweet nature of new relationships.

“Stumblin’ In” was a critical and commercial success, earning numerous awards and accolades. It was also a popular music video, which helped to promote the song even further.

The song has been covered by many artists over the years, and it remains a popular choice for weddings and other special occasions. It is a classic rock song that will continue to be enjoyed for many years to come.  

Here are some additional facts about “Stumblin’ In”:

  • It was the first single from Chris Norman’s solo album “Breakaway”.
  • It was also included on Suzi Quatro’s album “If You Knew Suzi”.
  • The song was produced by Mike Chapman.
  • It was recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London.
  • The song reached number one in the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.
  • It also reached number 5 in the United States and number 11 in Canada.
  • The song was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal in 1979.

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Lyrics: Stumblin’ In

Our love is alive, and so we begin
Foolishly laying our hearts on the table
Stumblin’ in
Our love is a flame, burning within
Now and then firelight will catch us
Stumblin’ inWherever you go, whatever you do
You know these reckless thoughts of mine are following you
I’m falling for you, whatever you do
‘Cos baby you’ve shown me so many things that I never knew
Whatever it takes, baby I’ll do it for youOur love is alive, and so we begin
Foolishly laying our hearts on the table
Stumblin’ in
Our love is a flame, burning within
Now and then firelight will catch us
Stumblin’ inYou were so young, and I was so free
I may been young, but baby that’s not what I wanted to be
Well you were the one, oh why was it me
‘Cos baby you’ve shown me so many things that I’ve never seen
Whatever you need, baby you’ve got it from meOur love is alive, and so we begin
Foolishly laying our hearts on the table
Stumblin’ in
Our love is a flame, burning within
Now and then firelight will catch us
Stumblin’ in
Stumblin’ in
Stumblin’ in
Foolishly laying our hearts on the table
Stumblin’ in
Aagh stumblin’ in
Mm stumblin’ in
Now and then firelight will catch us
Stumblin’ in
Oh stumblin’ in
I’m stumblin’ in
Foolishly laying our hearts on the table
Stumblin’ in
Whoa stumblin’ in
Aagh stumblin’ in
I’m stumblin’ in
Keep on stumblin’ in
Now and then firelight will catch us
Stumblin’ in

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