Released 1980 Genre Soft rock Writer(s) Bob Seger | Format 7" single Label Capitol | |
Length 4:00 (album version)
3:36 (single version) | ||
"You'll Accomp'ny Me" is a song written and recorded by American rock singer Bob Seger. It appears on his album Against the Wind.
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Content
The song is in the key of E major with a main chord pattern of A-E.
History
It reached number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100.
An entry in the Encyclopedia of Classic Rock describes the song as "forecast[ing] his career direction by crossing over onto Billboards Adult Contemporary chart". Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic wrote in a review of Against the Wind that "the record really starts to kick into high gear with 'You'll Accomp'ny Me,' a ballad the equal of anything on its two predecessors."
Other versions
Country artist Frankie Ballard covered the song for his 2016 album, El Río, and it was released to country radio in February 2017.
References
You'll Accomp'ny Me Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA