Introduction
The song “Words” was written by Barry Gibb and Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees and originally recorded by them in 1967. It was released as a single and included on their album Bee Gees’ 1st. The song became a hit in several countries, including the UK, where it reached number 15 on the UK Singles Chart.
In 1976, Engelbert Humperdinck recorded a cover version of “Words” for his album This Moment in Time. His version became a major hit, reaching number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and number three on the UK Singles Chart. Humperdinck’s version also topped the charts in several other countries, including Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
The song’s lyrics are about the power of words to express love and affection. The singer tells his lover that he doesn’t always know how to say what he feels, but he hopes that his words will be enough to show her how much he loves her. The song has been covered by many other artists over the years, and it remains a popular and beloved song today.