fI am from Pakistan.I used to enjoy this song in 80s when I was unemployed poor man but now things are changed. I can still assess the sufferings of poverty and unemployment especially in my part of the world.
hahah wow when I was a young kid I heard this on the radio and I've been trying to find it for a few months but I didnt really know the lyrics so I couldnt search it and then 16 candles brought me here :)
@gutarsuperstar - from wiki - "Love of the Common People" is a folk ballad written and composed by John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins and first released in January 1967 by The Four Preps.
Nicky Thomas did a reggae cover of it which was also a hit before paul young did it
was suppose to be the opening song to Social Network, when Zuckerberg leaves the bar after being dumped
southerndandy89 1 week ago
Am I the only one under the age of 15 listening this? :$
Harmke97 1 week ago
Beda i sirotinja. Pozdrav iz Srbije.
DejanGrahovac 2 weeks ago
britain in 2012 for the 99% again real struggles brings tears to my eyes this song
megawoof2 3 weeks ago
fI am from Pakistan.I used to enjoy this song in 80s when I was unemployed poor man but now things are changed. I can still assess the sufferings of poverty and unemployment especially in my part of the world.
thankyouverymuch321 4 weeks ago
I love this song so much! I have done so for years. People my age (15) listen to Dubstep. This is real and amazing music. :)
TheCloisFan 1 month ago
nine out of 174,405 at time of this post are idiots (the number of dislikes)
1bidf 1 month ago
2:01 AWESOME TRUMPET SOLO hahaha superb! Thumbs up if yer a 80's kid growing up with this?
Deadlydel 1 month ago
great christmas song
thepride96 2 months ago
it was worth waiting those 30secs
greetsfrombelgium 2 months ago
Anyone els listening this under 17 years ??
TheCatLoveMan 2 months ago 16
@TheCatLoveMan yea! ;)
DeempjuhH12 2 months ago
@TheCatLoveMan It would seem so.. :D
NekoAkariChan 2 months ago
@TheCatLoveMan It would seem so.. :D
NekoAkariChan 2 months ago
@TheCatLoveMan Right on dude. So good music isn't completely lost for this generation.
BrucasIsBettaThanYou 1 month ago 3
@BrucasIsBettaThanYou i'm 36.5 years old but i listen to it often for about 30 years
1bidf 1 month ago
@TheCatLoveMan im 19, so close enough, haha
FALJUDH 1 month ago
room 2 at viscount school likes that song
275viliami 2 months ago
this 1st 10 seconds (of song) should be repeated for best listening...!
TheyCallMeNewb 3 months ago
i love that the top comment isnt even english -_-, now where will i get strangers opinions on this song?
duffman12100 3 months ago
i'm 14 and i just LOVE this song!!!
OLD song are always the BEST!! :DDDD
shoosha32 3 months ago
@shoosha32 it's not THAT old..
the0000me 3 months ago
echt leuk liedje!
Romeluja 4 months ago
Eindelijk gevonden!
lukasisdemax 4 months ago
those stupid girls in the background ruin it
Rawrfex 7 months ago
No offence to this guy but I prefer the Everly Brothers version.
crazyadolescent16 7 months ago
I sung "Awesome trumpet solo"
Tambo315TS3 7 months ago 6
@Tambo315TS3 ahahaha...
Annie1962 4 months ago
meaningful song
sabbytally 7 months ago
The singer really stresses how much a few holes can ruin your life. :(
fs11klrk 8 months ago
great song hugs sharitsa
TheAnnoyingBrat 8 months ago
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TheAnnoyingBrat 8 months ago
putain dit is gewoon hemels !!!
fieltje10 8 months ago in playlist beste liekes ooit !!
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fieltje10 8 months ago in playlist beste liekes ooit !!
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fieltje10 8 months ago in playlist beste liekes ooit !!
This is the song Samantha is listening to in the beginning of Sixteen Candles :)
TheAaramSafai 9 months ago 4
@TheAaramSafai Haha yup :)
BrucasIsBettaThanYou 8 months ago
good but nicky thomas's version's better
fefesfrtwet 9 months ago
Not a patch on the Everly Brothers version ,,,,
everlyman 10 months ago
"Awsome trumpet solo."
ligtent 10 months ago
hahah wow when I was a young kid I heard this on the radio and I've been trying to find it for a few months but I didnt really know the lyrics so I couldnt search it and then 16 candles brought me here :)
SofieSparkles 10 months ago
16 Candles brought me here
nampook95 11 months ago
the song was a hit a few times before PY did it, he never claimed it was his lol.
andylekker 11 months ago
heard this in school - public speaking. This song is wow, looooove it!
yourdisneyguide 1 year ago
My dad used to sing this to me when I was a baby :)
MysticMana 1 year ago
@MysticMana Made me smile :D
FamilyGuyFan07 1 year ago
sick!
benhdoesit 1 year ago
after chill to the bone the lyrics are SOME HOW YOU BETTER GO HOME
millermiller8579 1 year ago
How nice to hear a trumpet solo rather than a saxophone like so many other 80s songs
joeyinozy 1 year ago 3
TH SONG STARTS AT :30
TheRahulMahatme 1 year ago
who wrote this song
gutarsuperstar 1 year ago
@gutarsuperstar
Paul Young
EyeHawk777 11 months ago
@EyeHawk777 thanks, now i know who's neck to ring for theft
gutarsuperstar 11 months ago
@gutarsuperstar
theft?
EyeHawk777 11 months ago
@EyeHawk777 this "paul young" wrote songs for the same record company my grandma wrote songs for.
he stole it a & claimed it was his work
gutarsuperstar 11 months ago
@gutarsuperstar
really? I met him once, years ago. he seemed like such a nice, honest guy.
EyeHawk777 11 months ago
@EyeHawk777 she would put her hand on a holy bible and swear up and down to god that she wrote that song
off topic, i once met jay cardocy(not sure if that is spelled right), laughed at something he did and got yelled at
gutarsuperstar 11 months ago
@gutarsuperstar the song was a hit a few times before PY did it, he never claimed it was his lol.
andylekker 11 months ago
@andylekker then who did claim it, that person is who i want
gutarsuperstar 11 months ago
@gutarsuperstar - from wiki - "Love of the Common People" is a folk ballad written and composed by John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins and first released in January 1967 by The Four Preps.
Nicky Thomas did a reggae cover of it which was also a hit before paul young did it
andylekker 11 months ago
I wish it was still the 80's, where the singer's didn't flaunt their body and sell sex instead of records..
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mollysangelique 1 year ago
i love this song,
i know the lyrics back of my own hand,
im only 12, but i love this- it's diffrent then other songs:).
it makes me happy to:)
sophiemeyrl 1 year ago
@sophiemeyrl hi , after the lyrics chill to the bone they are SOME HOW YOU BETTER GO HOME
millermiller8579 1 year ago
DINGOEEEEEEES!!!!?!?!??!?!?!?!?
Can you plese shaft me? I'm australian ey bro, i ride kangaroos to uni!!!
camilavilemberg 1 year ago
Me and my Dad love this sony I listen to this song every day now my favourie song is this and every time you go away keep it up.....
ck330e 1 year ago
at about 1:31 what do the backing singers say when he's gotta walk into town to find a job? Is is "What A Nob!"? Certainly sounds like it to me!
pr1ncegarthy 1 year ago
@pr1ncegarthy Ha ha ha,,,Excellent mate. Laughed like hell.
EXODUS750 1 year ago
Awesome trumpet solo lol
kennyodb 1 year ago 2
Kids today need to listen to this song and realise material possessions are nothing compared to love and kindness. I love this song it is so sweet!
MiggleMuggle 1 year ago
Gr8 song. 1 of my favs. Timeless 80s classic. (Y)
aaronjarvis1 1 year ago
I remember this song from being a little one!
I just ran downstairs singing the chorus to my parents and they joined in :P
TheHorrocksSmile 1 year ago
reminds me of sixteen candles.
ictyme7 1 year ago
my favourite song!!!
legollx 1 year ago 18
@legollx It's one of my favorites too! (:
BrucasIsBettaThanYou 1 year ago 8
W-au-w! Het is gewoon een heel gaaf nummer.
zeelenman 1 year ago
Gr8 song. 1 of my favs.
aaronjarvis1 1 year ago
This song is grrrrrrrrrrrrreat
LoveBodin 1 year ago 5
I was poor too and these lyrics are corny
LeeMatePhoenix 1 year ago
Ooh! The old player. I thought all videos had the new one.
Japaneseanimeguy 1 year ago
'awesome trompet solo' hahaha:P well, it's true^^ love this song:D
liesje0506 1 year ago
Blijft een mooi nummer.
Madeliefjeful 1 year ago 57
LOVE IT:)
CarpentersFanForLife 1 year ago
yeah this song rocks :D
jclownz 1 year ago
mmmaaaddd
thelewis43 1 year ago
this song is awesome
halomaster6197 2 years ago
i love this song. One of my favorites
MarkLouchi 2 years ago 26