Baby Can I Hold You
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"Baby Can I Hold You" is a soulful ballad by American singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman, known for its poignant lyrics about love, regret, and the difficulty of apologizing.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Baby Can I Hold You canonical | 2 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| albumBy | Tracy Chapman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyNextTitle | Crossroads NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyPreviousTitle | Talkin' 'bout a Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
folk
ⓘ
pop ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasBside | For You NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ CD single ⓘ |
| hasLyricsTheme |
apology
ⓘ
emotional vulnerability ⓘ love ⓘ regret ⓘ |
| hasMainInstrument |
acoustic guitar
ⓘ
vocals ⓘ |
| hasNotableChartingVersionBy | Boyzone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableCoverVersionBy |
Boyzone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Neil Diamond NERFINISHED ⓘ Ronnie Milsap NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
difficulty of apologizing
ⓘ
romantic relationship ⓘ unspoken feelings ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | Tracy Chapman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isBallad | true ⓘ |
| isTrackNumber | 3 on album Tracy Chapman ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricsBy | Tracy Chapman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Tracy Chapman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tracy Chapman (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Tracy Chapman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | David Kershenbaum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Elektra/Asylum Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Elektra Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1988 ⓘ |
| tempo | slow ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | soulful ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.