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Who sang My Mistake (Was To Love You)?

Marvin Gaye released the song My Mistake (Was To Love You). Date of release: 1973.

Release date: 1973
Duration: 03:1

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The meaning of the song 'My Mistake (Was To Love You) ', based on the lyrics
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🎶 My Mistake (Was To Love You) song analysis
The singer says that his mistake was to love his girlfriend, because he gave her everything and she still left him. At first he didn't care about her as much, but she was always there for him. His partner sings that he was kind to her, but he did nothing for her in return. He hurt her in front of her friends and now it's hard to find him. They both regret loving each other and giving everything in their relationship.

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Marvin Gaye - Short Biography

Marvin Gaye was a prominent American R&B and soul singer, born in 1939 and died in 1984. He was instrumental in shaping the Motown sound during the 1960s. He began his musical journey as a studio musician, before becoming a well-established solo artist who enjoyed great success throughout his career. He was affectionately known as the "Prince of Motown" and the "Prince of Soul," and he left behind a musical legacy that continues to resonate with audiences around the world.
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