About the song
Bobby Vinton’s “My Heart Belongs to Only You” is a timeless classic that has captivated listeners for decades with its heartfelt message of love and devotion. Released in 1964, the song quickly topped the charts, becoming Vinton’s biggest hit to date.
Its enduring popularity lies in its charming blend of romantic sweetness and gentle persuasion, delivered with Vinton’s smooth, velvety vocals. The lyrics, penned by Frank and Dorothy Daniels, beautifully express the singer’s unwavering devotion to his beloved.
The song opens with the powerful declaration, “My heart belongs to only you,” setting the tone for a ballad that celebrates the depth and sincerity of true love. The verses paint vivid pictures of shared moments and unspoken affection, further strengthening the bond between the two lovers.
The chorus, with its repeated affirmation of love, is the song’s emotional peak. “My heart belongs to only you,” Vinton sings with conviction, “I’ll never stray, my love is true.” These lines resonate deeply with listeners, capturing the essence of unwavering love.
“My Heart Belongs to Only You” is more than just a pop song; it’s a timeless declaration of love that has touched hearts across generations. Vinton’s masterful performance and the song’s heartfelt lyrics have cemented its place as a beloved classic, a testament to the enduring power of love.
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My heart belongs to only youI’ve never loved as I love youYou’ve set a flame within me burningA flame to stay within me yearningIt’s just for you I want to liveIt’s just to you my heart I giveI’ll always be your slave my darlingThrough the coming yearsThere were sometimes when I was doubtfulOf this new love affairBut now my mind is no more doubtfulI’ve found my heaven with the help of a prayerYou are the song within my soulA melody that can’t grow oldI’ve known for longMy heart belongs to only youYou are the song within my soulA melody that can’t grow oldI’ve known for longMy heart belongs to only you