| Gladys Knight & the Pips의 싱글 | ||||
| "Help Me Make It Through the Night" (1972) | → | Neither One of Us (Wants to Be the First to Say Goodbye) (1972) | → | "Daddy Could Swear, I Declare" (1973) |
| Neither One of Us (Wants to Be the First to Say Goodbye) | ||||
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| 수록 음반 | Neither One of Us | |||
| 아티스트 | Gladys Knight & the Pips | |||
| B-Side | "Can't Give It Up No More" | |||
| 발매일 | 1972년 12월 26일 | |||
| 녹음 | 1972년 히츠빌 U.S.A. 스튜디오 A (미시간 주 디트로이트) | |||
| 장르 | 소울, 팝 | |||
| 재생 시간 | 4:24 | |||
| 레이블 | Soul | |||
| 송라이터 | Jim Weatherly | |||
| 프로듀서 | Joe Porter | |||
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1. 개요
글래디스 나이트 앤 더 핍스의 싱글이며 이들의 9집 앨범 Neither One of Us의 첫 싱글로 1972년 12월 26일에 발매되었다.2. 오디오
3. 가사
| It's sad to think we're not gonna make it And it's gotten to the point Where we just can't fake it For some ungodly reason We just won't let it die (Let it die) I guess neither one of us (Neither one of us) Wants to be the first to say goodbye I keep wondering (Wondering) What I'm gonna do without you (Do without you) And I guess you must be wondering the same thing too So we go on Go on together Living a lie (Living a lie) Because neither one of us (Neither one of us) Wants to be the first to say goodbye Everytime I find the nerve Everytime I find the nerve to say I'm leaving (Leaving) Old memories, those old memories get in my way (My way, my way) Lord knows it's only me Oh He knows it's only me That I'm decieving When it comes to saying goodbye That's a simple word that I just cannot say There can be no way There can be no way (Be no way) This can't have a happy ending (Happy ending) No, no So we just go on (We go on) Hurting and pretending Convincing ourselves to give it just one more try (One more try) Because neither one of us (Neither one of us) wants to be the first to say Neither one of us (Neither one of us) wants to be the first to say Neither one of us (Neither one of us) wants to be the first to say Farewell, my love Goodbye (Goodbye) |
4. 차트 성적
빌보드 R&B 차트에서 1973년 3월 셋째 주부터 4월 첫째 주까지 4주 연속 1위, 빌보드 핫 100에서 2위를 기록했다.1973년 빌보드 핫 100 연말 차트에선 45위에 올랐다.