Look Through My Window

Album: Deliver (1966)
Charted: 24
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Songfacts®:

  • This was the first single released from the folk rock group's third album.
  • This song was written by John Phillips in 1964, after a brief separation from his future wife, Michelle. He assumed she was out in California with her new lover but in reality she was in Greenwich Village, blocks away from his house. >>>
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    Elizabeth - Richmond, VA

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  • Mavis from Upper MidwestMourned the loss of my first boyfriend with this song.
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