Smokey Robinson and The Miracles The Tears of a Clown |
| Song Information | |
| Song Artist(s): | Smokey Robinson and The Miracles |
| Song Title: | The Tears of a Clown |
| Year: | 1970 |
| Album Information | |
| Album: | Power Trakks 144 |
| Track: | 1 |
| Track Classification | |
| Genre: | Slow |
| MusicBrainz Genre: | Soul/R&B |
| Audio |
| 20 sec. sample |
| Lyrics | |
| Original Source: | LyricWiki |
| Now if there's a smile on my face it's only there trying to fool the public but when it comes down to fooling you now honey that's quite a diff'rent subject. Don't let my glad expression give you the wrong impression really I'm sad oh sadder than sad; you're gone and I'm hurting so bad like a clown I pretend to be glad. Now there's some sad things known to man but ain't too much sadder than the tears of a clown. when there's no one around. just like pagliaccic did I try to keep my sadness hid; Smiling in the public eye but in my lonely room I cry the tears of a clown when there's no one around. Oh yeah baby now if there's a smile upon my face don't let my glad expression give you the wrong impression don't let the smile I wear make you think I don't care. Now if I appear to be carefree it's only to camouflage my sadness in order to shield my pride I try to cover this hurt with a show of gladness but don't let my show convince you that I've been happy since you decided to go. Oh I need you so. I'm hurt and I want you to know but for others I put on a show. Now there's some... | |
| Track Information | |
| Published Time: | 3:02 |
| Measured Time: | 3:04 |
| Traktor Peak dB: | 1.336 |
| Traktor Perceived dB: | 3.349 |
| Mix Information | |
| Mixmeister BPM: | 125.0 |
| Traktor BPM: | 125.6 (100.0%) |
| Mixmeister Key: | C m |
| External Cross-Referencing | |
| MusicBrainz PUID: | 4ced823b-0d84-972c-ed50-64a59b983595 |
| MusicBrainz MusicDNS | |
| Song Artist: | Smokey Robinson & the Miracles |
| Song Title: | The Tears Of A Clown |
| First Release Year: | 1967 |
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