(c) 1970 universal music group we've only just begun is a single released in 1970 by the american sibling duo the carpenters Read the lyrics and annotations of the 1970 hit song by carpenters, originally written for a crocker bank commercial Learn about the song's production, meaning, and impact on pop culture. The carpenters we've only just begun We've only just begun to live white lace and promises a kiss for luck and we're on our way we've onl.
The carpenters’ rendition of “we’ve only just begun” is characterized by its soft rock and adult contemporary style Karen carpenter’s clear and emotive vocals, coupled with richard carpenter’s meticulous arrangements, contribute to the song’s timeless and elegant sound The orchestration includes a blend of piano, strings, and subtle percussion The carpenters' we've only just begun became the wedding song for a generation, but it was first commissioned for a bank ad. The meaning behind the song We’ve only just begun by carpenters few love songs have had the enduring popularity of the carpenters’ “we’ve only just begun.” since its release in 1970, the song has become a classic and a staple of romantic playlists