i was only joking is a song written by gary grainger and rod stewart released by stewart in 1978 as the third single on his 1977 album, foot loose & fancy free [1] the song performed well, reaching the top 40 in various countries, including the united kingdom (no 5) and the united states (no I was only joking lyrics Ever since i was a kid in school / i messed around with all the rules / apologized, then realized / i'm not different after all / me and the boys thought we had it sussed I remember when this album was released, it came with a booklet that had drawings to coincide with each song
The drawing for i was only joking, was of a high school hallway, with a boy looking down as if in shame, and a young girl with an obviously pregnant stomach. The song delves into the experiences of the narrator as they navigate their journey from adolescence to adulthood. This track encapsulates the complexities of love and the emotional turmoil that often accompanies it. More songs from rod stewart more songs about regret more songs that are autobiographical more songs produced by tom dowd more songs from 1977 lyrics to i was only joking rod stewart artistfacts ts from uk sensational song which says so much about my life.will be played at my funeral.
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