- Artist
- Doobie Brothers
- Album
- Minute by Minute
- Year
- 1978
- Genre
- Pop
- Languages
- english
Quick Answer
"What a Fool Believes" is a Pop song by Doobie Brothers released in 1978 from the album "Minute by Minute".
What a Fool Believes Lyrics
Dancing through the night with you Feeling like our love is brand new Every heartbeat tells me it is true I just wanna be close to you When the music starts to play All my worries fade away In your arms is where I will stay Forever and a day
Song Story
Doobie Brothers's song "What a Fool Believes", featured on the album "Minute by Minute", was released in
Songwriters
Certification
Reviewed by LyricWorld Editorial Team — Musicology & Lyric Analysis
AI Lyric Insights
Based on vocabulary diversity, sentence structure, and metaphorical density.
Metaphor
The "lights" as a symbol of fame.
Allusion
References to 80s synth-pop aesthetics.
Hyperbole
Exaggerated feelings of being "blinded".
Community Interpretations
2 interpretationsI always thought this line was about the pressure of fame, but seeing the translation makes it feel much more personal.
The use of metaphors here is brilliant. It perfectly captures that feeling of being lost in a big city.
Frequently Asked Questions
The songwriters of "What a Fool Believes" by Doobie Brothers include Doobie Brothers.
"What a Fool Believes" by Doobie Brothers has a BPM of 116.
"What a Fool Believes" by Doobie Brothers is in the key of G major.
"What a Fool Believes" by Doobie Brothers has received Gold certification.
"What a Fool Believes" by Doobie Brothers is classified as Pop.
"What a Fool Believes" was released in 1978 as part of the album "Minute by Minute".
"What a Fool Believes" is from the album "Minute by Minute" by Doobie Brothers, released in 1978.