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Please Forgive Me

Bryan Adams · 1993

19 min · 4 tracks · alternative rock

A heartfelt blend of rock and pop, effortlessly combining emotional lyrics with Bryan Adams' signature raspy vocals.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    Please Forgive Me (radio mix) — This track serves as the album's emotional centerpiece, showcasing Adams' powerful vocal delivery and lyrical vulnerability that resonates with listeners seeking redemption.
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    Can’t Stop This Thing We Started (live) — The energetic live version captures the essence of Adams' stage presence and connects the audience to his upbeat, rock-driven sound.
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    There Will Never Be Another Tonight (live) — This track highlights Adams' ability to fuse romantic longing with an anthemic chorus, making it a standout moment that showcases his songwriting prowess.

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — The single helped maintain Adams' visibility after his commercial peak.
Themes
live performance energy· heartfelt apologies· romantic longing
Career context
By the time 'Please Forgive Me' was released in 1993, Bryan Adams was a well-established artist, following his commercial peak with the album 'Waking Up the Neighbours' in 1991, which featured the massive hit '(Everything I Do) I Do It for You'. This release continued to cement his status in the adult contemporary and rock genres, showcasing his ability to craft emotionally charged ballads.
Stylistic neighbors
John Mellencamp· Rod Stewart· Bon Jovi
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Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Please Forgive Me (radio mix) 5:03
  • 2 Can’t Stop This Thing We Started (live) 4:59
  • 3 There Will Never Be Another Tonight (live) 5:33
  • 4 C'mon Everybody (live) 4:02

What to play next

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