Always Got Tonight es un álbum de Chris Isaak, publicado en 2002 por Reprise Records. El disco incluye 12 canciones, entre ellas «One Day», «Let Me Down Easy», «Worked It Out Wrong» y «Courthouse».
Sobre el álbum
El álbum Always Got Tonight, de 2002, muestra a un Chris Isaak que busca activamente modernizar su sonido y acercarse a un público más amplio. Para este trabajo, colabora con productores de renombre del mundo del pop, como John Shanks, conocido por su trabajo con artistas como Sheryl Crow. El sonido del disco es más pulido, brillante y orientado a la radio que muchos de sus trabajos anteriores.
Las canciones a menudo presentan estructuras de pop-rock más convencionales y estribillos muy pegadizos. La producción incorpora elementos del pop contemporáneo, aunque sin abandonar nunca la base de rock and roll retro que es su seña de identidad. El disco es uno de sus trabajos más accesibles.
El álbum contiene la canción "Let Me Down Easy", que muestra su increíble talento para la balada melancólica, así como temas más enérgicos como "Worked It Out Wrong". La voz de Chris Isaak sigue siendo el ancla emocional que da coherencia a todo el proyecto.
Pese a este intento de modernización, el álbum no pierde la elegancia y el estilo que siempre lo han caracterizado. 'Always Got Tonight' es un trabajo de pop-rock de alta calidad, el sonido de un artista clásico que dialoga con el presente sin traicionarse a sí mismo.
Listado de Canciones
- One Day4:26
Letra
Don't tell me that you love me Or that you'll never leave me Give me one day in your life Just put your arms around me And tell me that you need me Give me one day in your life One day is all I ask for One day to be with you One day is all I ask for One more day feeling like I do Over you This world could turn against me But it wouldn't matter baby Give me one day in your life Don't tell me that you want me Or that you're thinking of me Give me one day in your life One day is all I ask for One more day to be with you One more day is all I ask for One more day, feel like I do Over you If forever scares you baby We'll take it slow and easy Give me one day in your life Just give me one day in your life One day is all I ask for One day to be with you One more day, is all I ask for One more day, feel like I do Over you Give me one day in your life Give me one day in your life Give me one day in your life - Let Me Down Easy4:08
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Here she comes Don't say anything At first you smile, then turn away I've been thinking of what I should say All last night I stayed up dreaming, I'm still dreaming I look at you, I'm just a guy I know my place but still I'll try You must be tired of people asking, But I'm still asking Please. Oh, please let me down easy Please, just let me down easy Don't you hear my heart is calling You don't know how hard I've fallen for you Another day, you're passing by Today's the day I'm gonna try You don't know how much I'm hoping, how I'm hoping Please. Oh, please let me down easy Please just let me down easy Can't you hear my heart is calling You don't know how hard I've fallen for you If you told me to follow you know I'd fly to you, Here I go, I may fall but I will try So please, let me down easy Please, just let me down easy Please, just let me down easy If you want me to follow, you know I'll fly - Worked It Out Wrong3:48
Letra
I don't have anything I got to do all day Lie in bed and watch TV I don't have anything that I need to say I know that you're hurting too, I know you're all alone I know that you're coming back, I worked it out wrong Worked it out wrong I'll be silent, I'll be strong I'll wait for you to come to me And I know it won't be long I know that you're hurting too, I know you're all alone I know that you're coming back, I worked it out wrong I worked it out wrong Time, time means nothing No nothing, means nothing when you're gone Baby I'm lonely, and I'm sorry I was wrong I worked it out wrong I worked it out wrong I know that you're hurting too, I know you're all alone I know that you're coming back, I worked it out wrong Worked it out wrong Time, time means nothing No nothing, means nothing when you're gone I'm lonely and I'm sorry I was wrong Worked it out wrong I worked it out wrong I worked it out wrong - Courthouse3:21
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You see his gentle smiling face Then you go, oh And all the good and bad you've done He will know, he will know People take their places, down at the Courthouse People stand in line to see you fall Everybody says they're in your corner Be surprised to find one friend at all And I don't care what people say I will always feel this way I don't care how long it takes You're not to blame, you're not to blame Time has come to say how much I love you Time has come to say how much I care And I don't care what people say I will always feel this way You're not to blame, you're not to blame - Life Will Go On3:07
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Broken skies, heartaches that flowers won't mend Say goodbye knowing that this is the end Tender dreams, shadows fall Love too sweet, to recall Dry your eyes, Face the dawn Life will go on All day long thought that we still had a chance Letting go, this is the end of romance Broken hearts find your way Make it through just this day Face the world on your own Life will go on, life will go on There'll be blue skies, every true love Someday I'll hold you again They'll be blue skies in a better world, darlin' Tender dreams, shadows fall Love too sweet, to recall Dry your eyes, Face the dawn Life will go on, life will go on Broken heart find your way Make it through just this day Face the world on your own Life will go on - Always Got Tonight3:50
Letra
Here's to good times, baby now it's up to you Tell me darlin what it is you wanna do If you want me, you know I could be with you We always got tonight, always got tonight You say you're happy that you found somebody new Now you're leaving, gone for a day or two Think it over, I can make it up to you We always got tonight Ain't no stars up in the sky, I wonder why I feel so blue Over you It doesn't matter what you say, I feel this way Feel like it's true, when I look at you Take it easy, tell him that you'll telephone If he calls back, just pretend you're all alone If you love me, then it is really wrong We always got tonight, always got tonight There ain't a cloud up in the sky I don't know why I feel so blue Without you You tell me now you want me too It doesn't matter what you do I'm here for you Ain't no stars up in the sky, now you're gone Doesn't matter what you do on your own You told me once that you were mine, you were wrong I'm alone Skip the bad times, tell me how it's gonna be What we do now, really isn't up to me Let me come by, this much I can guarantee We always got tonight, always got tonight Ain't no stars up in the sky, I wonder why I get so blue Over you Doesn't matter what you say, I feel this way Feel like it's true, when I look at you Doesn't matter what you say, now you're gone Doesn't matter what you do on your own I told you once that you were mine, I was wrong Now you're gone Always got tonight, we always got tonight baby Oooooh, yeah - Cool Love3:45
Letra
Love is a flame I just got burned again You're always there Each time I need a friend Cool love, cool love I don't why I didn't never see The one who was always right there for me Could it be you and I Should we give it a try I only know That I'm never gonna let you down No, I'm never gonna let you down Cool love It feels so right being here with you Just two old friends but now there's something new So easy to talk Just taking a walk With the one I love And I'm never gonna let you down No, I'm never gonna let you down Cool love I was so lost Needed more than a friend Love was right there You saved me again And I'm never gonna let you down Cool love Love was so close, finally it came to me - Notice The Ring3:47
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Long legged Good looking You got everything Slow walking You come up Then I notice the ring I notice the ring You're talking, I'm listening, But I don't hear a thing Is it something he bought you Or only a ring, oh baby I notice the ring, does it mean anything You don't gotta fool me if you say it's only jewelry I believe you when you slip off the ring, oh baby It's got complicated if it's more than just gold plated Are you single, does it mean anything I notice the ring, we gotta slow down She's laughing, stop worrying Get in the swing Heart pounding, I'm wondering Just what did she mean I notice the ring I notice the ring Say nobody's waiting That's it's nothing just gold plating That it really doesn't mean anything Say your grandma left it to you Just all you need to do is tell me that it's no wedding ring, Nice diamond I notice the ring I notice the ring We gotta slow down I notice the ring - I See You Everywhere3:23
Letra
You've been telling everybody How much you love me But I don't know, I don't know You throw your arms around me Tell me that you missed me Is that so, I don't know 'Cause I see you everywhere And you're always on my mind And I see you everywhere No more crying now, no more crying And I'm hoping that you want me Like you've been saying but I don't know if it's so When you put your arms around me I close my eyes believing but is it so, baby I don't know I see you everywhere And you're always on my mind And I see you everywhere Baby, no more crying now 'Cause I see you everywhere And you're always on my mind And I see you everywhere No more crying now Baby, no more crying now [Refrain] - American Boy2:51
Letra
I'm the original American boy Love you baby, with all my heart Ten times better than those movie stars What you see, is what you are I'm no James Dean baby, But you know I care If you ever need me, I'll be there, always there Don't you know I love you more each day Don't you know I will always feel this way You can count on me I'm here to stay I'll go crazy if I stay inside Come on baby, take a ride Take you places that we've never been Don't be shy, hop on in I ain't no Hollywood baby You can't find a friend, they all say they love you But just pretend, mine never ends I'm the original American boy Can't you see, you're made for me Tell me baby that you want me too, I'd do anything for you I get a crazy feeling, when I look at you Don't ask me if I want you, you know I do Only you I'm the original American boy, yeah I'm the original American boy - Somebody To Love2:36
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Don't you want somebody to love Someone who could be your true love Going, always gone Don't you want these arms around you Remember when it was I found you Going, always gone All your world it seems so lonely You're always out there on your own Oh, darlin' Don't you want somebody to love Someone who could be your true love Going, always gone All this world seems so lonely You're always out there on your own Oh, darlin' Don't you want somebody to love Someone who could be your true love Don't you want these arms around you Remember when it was I found you Going, always gone Going, always gone - Nothing To Say4:41
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Days can be lonely Night lets you down Wonder and wander There's no one around Nothing to say now, nothing to do I can feel my heart breaking And it's all 'cause of you Nothing to say now, nowhere to hide I can feel my heart breaking All the love left inside Each time I've called you, You said we were through All that I wanted is to be with you There's nothing to show now, nowhere to go Nothing to tell you, You don't love me no more Nothing to say now, nowhere to hide I can feel my heart breaking All the love left inside But if in your heart, you could love me too Let me come back home I can change for you If you ever find, that you miss me too If you want me back I'll be there for you Days can be lonely Days can be lonely Daytime is lonely Night gets me blue Nothing to say now, nothing to do Nothing to say now, nothing to show I can tell you don't love me, you don't want me no more Nothing to say now, nothing to do Oh, my heart it was breaking I've been praying for you So if in your heart, you can find a way Just to take me back, let me try again Oh, if in your heart, you could say it's true Let me come back home, I'll be there for you Days can be lonely Days can be lonely Days can be lonely Days can be lonely