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Who sang Before You Accuse Me?

Release date: 1989

Duration: 03:59

Eric Clapton released the song Before You Accuse Me. Date of release: 1989.

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The protagonist warns his partner not to accuse him, because he has done nothing wrong. In the first verse, he tells her that he called his mother and was told not to call her daughter again. In the second verse, he implores her to come home and try her love one more time, because he doesn't know how to leave her. He repeats the refrain, reminding her that before she accuses him, she should look herself in the face.

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Eric Clapton - Short Biography

Eric Patrick Clapton is a legendary English rock and blues guitarist, singer and songwriter, widely regarded as one of the most famous and influential guitarists in rock music. Clapton has been recognized by Rolling Stone as the second greatest guitarist of all time. He was also ranked fourth on Gibson's "Top 50 Guitarists of All Time" list and fifth on Time magazine's "The 10 Best Electric Guitar Players" list.

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"Before You Accuse Me" is a song originally written and recorded by American musician Bo Diddley in 1957. It was released as the B-side to Diddley's "Say Bossman" and included on his self-titled debut album in 1958. The song was accompanied by Jody Williams on guitar, Willie Dixon on bass and Frank Kirkland on drums. Since its original release, "Before You Accuse Me" has been covered by several other artists, including Creedence Clearwater Revival and Eric Clapton.

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