"You're So Vain" is a song written and performed in 1972 by Academy Award, Golden Globe and two-time Grammy Award winning 1970s American songwriter and singer Carly Simon. The song is a sarcastic profile of a self-absorbed lover, and was a number-one hit, topping the Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks in early 1973, and also spending two weeks at the top of the Adult Contemporary chart, her first #1 song on either chart. It also spawned what many fans consider to be the biggest musical mystery of the era, there still being much debate over who exactly the song is about. Popular guesses on the subject include Mick Jagger (who sang uncredited backing vocals on the song), Cat Stevens, Warren Beatty, Kris Kristofferson (with whom Carly had s brief relationship), unfaithful fiancé William Donaldson, and Simon's ex-husband, James Taylor, and, and, and...
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I happen to love this song, so may I request you do it tomorrow night oh pretty please?
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