About The Song

Starship – Sara

Release: 1985 (as a single) on the album Knee Deep in the Hoopla (1985)

Genre: Pop rock / Soft rock

Written by: Peter Wolf and Ina Wolf

Original performers: Starship (featuring vocals by Mickey Thomas)

Chart positions:

  • US Billboard Hot 100: #1
  • UK Singles Chart: #14

Background and composition:

“Sara” is a heartfelt ballad about love and loss. It was written by Peter and Ina Wolf, and the song’s title is said to be a tribute to Mickey Thomas’s wife at the time, Sara (née Kendrick). The song’s lyrics explore themes of longing, regret, and the enduring power of love.

Critical reception:

“Sara” received positive reviews upon its release. It was praised for its catchy melody, emotional lyrics, and Mickey Thomas’s powerful vocals. The song was also a commercial success, topping the charts in the United States and reaching the top 20 in the United Kingdom.

Legacy:

“Sara” remains one of Starship’s most popular and enduring songs. It has been covered by numerous artists and featured in several films and television shows. The song is often associated with themes of love, loss, and nostalgia.

Interesting facts:

  • The music video for “Sara” tells a story of love and loss, featuring Mickey Thomas and actress Rebecca De Mornay. The video is set on a Dust Bowl farm in the Midwest and includes flashbacks to the character’s childhood. You can find the remastered video in HD [YouTube]([redacted Starship Sara video]).
  • The song’s lyrics have been interpreted in various ways, but the overall message is one of love and resilience in the face of hardship.
  • “Sara” is a popular choice for weddings, anniversaries, and other sentimental occasions.

I hope this information is helpful. Please let me know if you have any other questions.

Video

Lyrics

🎵 Let’s sing along with the lyrics! 🎤

Go now, don’t look back, we’ve drawn the lineMove on, it’s no good to go back in time
I’ll never find another girl like you, for happy endings it takes twoWe’re fire and ice, the dream won’t come true
Sara, Sara, storms are brewin’ in your eyesSara, Sara, no time is a good time for goodbyes
Danger in the game when the stakes are highBranded, my heart was branded while my senses stood by
I’ll never find another girl like you, for happy endings it takes twoWe’re fire and ice, the dream won’t come true
Sara, Sara, storms are brewin’ in your eyesSara, Sara, no time is a good time, ohSara, Sara, storms are brewin’ in your eyesSara, Sara, no time is a good time for goodbyes
loved me like no one has ever loved me before(And Sara) hurt me, no one could ever hurt me more(And Sara) Sara, nobody loved me anymore
I’ll never find another girl like you, noWe’re fire and ice, and a dream
SaraSara, Sara no time is a good time, oh
Sara, Sara, storms are brewin’ in your eyesSara, Sara, no time is a good time, for good bye’sSara, Sara, storms are brewin’ in your eyesSara, Sara no time like the first timeSara, SaraOoh Sara, why did it, why did it, why did it all fall apartSara, Sara (uh Sara)Sara

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