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Huey Lewis & the News - The Power of Love - Lyrics Meaning



Huey Lewis & the News is an American rock band from the '80s. The band seen success from TV and as well as been featured on one of the most recognizable sci-fi movies of the 1980s, 'Back to the Future'. Even though the band isn't producing record hits like once ago, the band's earlier music is heard on stations throughout the world.

'The Power of Love' is Huey Lewis & the News' most popular songs of all time and was written for Back to the Future. The song is about love and the lyrics of the song are quite strong. Here's the best part of the song: (lyrically speaking) "... And it don't take money, don't take fame. Don't need no credit card to ride this train. It's strong and it's sudden it can be cruel sometimes. But it might just save your life; that's the power of love." Do you know what's being said? The lyrics are saying you don't have to be rich - you don't have to be famous - you don't need credit.

You don't need any kind of leisure; nothing matters but love. And the power from love can make you crazy; a fool and - you can be happy for the rest of your life.

Meanings of other songs by Huey Lewis & the News:
Stuck With You
I Want a New Drug
Bad Is Bad
Do You Believe in Love