Introduction
Black is Black is a song by the Spanish rock band Los Bravos, released in 1966 as the group’s debut single for Decca Records. Produced by Ivor Raymonde, it reached number two in the UK, number four in the US, and number one in Canada.
The song is a fast-paced, upbeat rock and roll number with a catchy melody and strong beat. The lyrics are simple but effective, and the song’s overall message is one of youthful rebellion and self-expression.
Black is Black was a huge hit in Europe and North America, and it helped to establish Los Bravos as one of the most popular Spanish rock bands of the 1960s. The song has been covered by many artists over the years, and it remains a popular choice for classic rock radio stations.
The song is a classic example of the Spanish rock and roll sound of the 1960s, and it is still enjoyed by fans all over the world today.
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Lyrics
Black is blackI want my baby backIt’s grey, it’s greySince she went away, oh ohWhat can I do‘Cause I-I-I-I-II’m feelin’ blueIf I had my way, she’d be back todayBut she don’t need in timeTo see me again, oh, ohWhat can I do‘Cause I-I-I-I-II’m feelin’ blueI can’t choose, it’s too much to loseMy love’s still strongOh, maybe if sheWould come back to meWell, it can’t go wrongBad is badI bet I feel so sadIt’s time, it’s timeI bet I found peace of mind, oh ohWhat can I do‘Cause I-I-I-I-II’m feelin’ blueI can’t choose, it’s too much to loseMy love’s still strongOh, maybe if sheWould come back to meWell, it can’t go wrongBlack is blackI want my baby backIt’s grey, it’s greySince she went away, oh ohWhat can I do‘Cause I-I-I-I-II’m feelin’ blue‘Cause I-I-I-I-II’m feelin’ blue