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Discover the story of the song > Only Time – Enya

Who sang Only Time?

Enya released the song Only Time. Date of release: 20/11/2000.

Release date: 20/11/2000

Duration: 03:39

Producer(s): Nicky Ryan

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The meaning of the song 'Only Time ', based on the lyrics

What is Only Time about?

🎶 Only Time song analysis

Only time can tell if your love will grow or not.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Only Time’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.

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Enya - Short Biography

- Enya Patricia Brennan is an Irish singer, songwriter and musician known for her modern Celtic music.
- She is the best-selling Irish solo artist in history and the second best-selling artist in Ireland after U2.
- She was born into a musical family and grew up in the Irish speaking area of Gweedore, County Donegal.
- She joined her family's Celtic folk band, Clannad, in 1980 and left four years later to pursue a solo career.
- Her sound combines elements of Celtic, classical, religious, new age, world, pop and Irish folk music.

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- Only Time is a song written and recorded by Irish singer Enya, and released as a single in November 2000, the first single from the album A Day Without Rain.
- The song was a huge success for Enya, reaching number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, as well as number one on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks.
- In 2001, a remix of Only Time was released. The remix was created by Swiss American Federation (S.A.F.), a duo of DJs and producers Christian B. and Marc Dold, with the finishing touch added by Enya's producer Nicky Ryan.
- Enya donated proceeds from the sale of the single to the Uniformed Firemen's Association's Widows and Children's Fund to help firefighting families after the September 11 attacks.
- The song is about patience. The ever uncertain future often makes us anxious, worried and insecure. Trying to predict everything is futile and illusory. The song "Only time" reminds us that "only time" will eventually give us the answers to all our questions.

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