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  2. oldtimemusic.com › the-meaning-behind-the-songThe Meaning Behind The Song: Alfie by Burt Bacharach

    Aug 24, 2023 · What does the line “What’s it all about, Alfie?” mean? This line serves as the central question of the song. It represents a plea for Alfie to pause and reflect on the true meaning of life and love. It asks him to reconsider his actions and find deeper fulfillment beyond his pursuit of instant gratification. 4.

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  4. www.youtube.com › watchDIONNE WARWICK-WHATS IT ALL ABOUT ALFIE - YouTube

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    Aug 9, 2009 · ANOTHER GREAT PERFPRMANCE BY DIONNE

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  5. genius.com › Burt-bacharach-alfie-lyricsBurt Bacharach – Alfie Lyrics | Genius Lyrics

    Alfie Lyrics. [Verse 1] What's it all about, Alfie? Is it just for the moment we live? What's it all about when you sort it out, Alfie? Are we meant to take more than we give. Or...

  6. www.udiscovermusic.com › stories › whats-it-allWhat's It All About? Revisiting Sonny Rollins's Score For ‘Alfie’

    Jan 26, 2024 · “What’s it all about, Alfie?” the opening line from the Hal David and Burt Bacharach song inspired by the 1966 film Alfie sums up some of the confusion and misinformation that surrounds the...

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alfie_(Burt_Bacharach_song)Alfie (Burt Bacharach song) - Wikipedia

    David utilized one of Caine's lines, "What's it all about?", as the opening phrase. David's lyrics were then set to music by Bacharach. The original was recorded in the key of F-sharp major , but Bacharach usually plays it live in B-flat major , the same key in which Cilla Black recorded it.

    • "Night Time Is Here"
    • Autumn 1965
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    • 1966 (UK); August 1966 (US)

  8. www.lyrics.com › lyric › 15554937Burt Bacharach - Alfie Lyrics | Lyrics.com

    Alfie Lyrics by Burt Bacharach from the Classics, Vol. 23 album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: What's it all about, Alfie Is it just for the moment we live What's it all about when you sort it out, Alfie Are we …

  9. www.songfacts.com › facts › dionne-warwickAlfie by Dionne Warwick - Songfacts

    The song questions the meaning of life: 'what's it all about, alfie, is it just for the moment we live....are we meant to take more than we give or are we meant to be kind? ... and if only fools are kind, alfie, then i guess we are wise to be cruel, and if life belong only to the strong, alfie, what will you lend on an old golden rule?"

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