{"id":573200,"date":"2026-04-09T04:53:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T04:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/573200\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T04:53:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T04:53:10","slug":"no-matter-what-im-going-through-these-3-classic-rock-songs-from-1994-always-make-me-smile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/573200\/","title":{"rendered":"No Matter What I\u2019m Going Through These 3 Classic Rock Songs From 1994 Always Make Me Smile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 1990s had quite the mix of music, from hair bands to alternative sounds and more. While the variety in the 90s is vast, these three rock songs from 1994 are happy enough to make almost anyone smile.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCan You Feel The Love Tonight\u201d by Elton John<\/p>\n<p>Elton John <a href=\"https:\/\/americansongwriter.com\/3-elton-john-songs-that-bernie-taupin-didnt-write\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">wrote<\/a> \u201cCan You Feel The Love Tonight\u201d with Tim Rice. The song is part of the soundtrack for The Lion King, with John and Rice writing all of the songs for the film.<\/p>\n<p>An eight-week No. 1 hit for John, the sweet song says, \u201cCan you feel the love tonight? \/ It is where we are, it\u2019s enough for this wide-eyed wanderer \/ That we\u2019ve got this far \/ And can you feel the love tonight?, how it\u2019s laid to rest? \/ Oh, it\u2019s enough to make kings and vagabonds \/ Believe the very best.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Not only did John write \u201cCan You Feel The Love Tonight\u201d, but he saved it. After seeing a preview of the film, one that did not include \u201cCan You Feel The Love Tonight\u201d, the singer <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2024\/music\/news\/elton-john-saved-can-you-feel-the-love-tonight-lion-king-cut-1236136772\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">convinced Disney<\/a> to find a place for the song. It later won an Oscar for Best Original Song.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShine\u201d by Collective Soul<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShine\u201d is Collective Soul\u2019s first single, and their first No. 1 hit. Written by lead singer Ed Roland, \u201cShine\u201d appears on their freshman Hints Allegations And Things Left Unsaid record.<\/p>\n<p>A positive and inspiring song, \u201cShine\u201d says, \u201cTeach me how to speak \/ Teach me how to share \/ Teach me where to go \/ Tell me will love be there? \/ Will love be there? \/ Whoa. Heaven, let your light shine down \/ Whoa. Heaven, let your light shine down.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLove Sneakin\u2019 Up On You\u201d by Bonnie Raitt<\/p>\n<p>Bonnie Raitt\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/americansongwriter.com\/3-classic-bonnie-raitt-songs-that-belong-on-country-radio-forever\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Love Sneakin\u2019 Up On You<\/a>\u201d appears on her Longing In Their Hearts album. Written by Jimmy Scott and Tom Snow, the uptempo tune is an optimistic promise of new love.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLove Sneakin\u2019 Up On You\u201d says, \u201cNowhere on Earth for your heart to hide \/ Once love comes sneakin\u2019 up on your blind side \/ You might as well try to stop the rain \/ Stand in the track of a runaway train \/ Just can\u2019t fight it when a thing is meant to be, yeah \/ Come on, let\u2019s finish what you started with me. Yeah \/ Don\u2019t worry baby, it ain\u2019t nothin\u2019 new \/ That\u2019s just love sneakin\u2019 up on you \/ And if your whole world is shakin\u2019, feel like I do \/ That\u2019s just love sneakin\u2019 up on you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Raitt\u2019s delivery of \u201cLove Sneakin\u2019 Up On You\u201d earned her two Grammy nominations.<\/p>\n<p>Photo by Stephane Cardinale\/Sygma via Getty Images<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 1990s had quite the mix of music, from hair bands to alternative sounds and more. 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