
On the subject of his song “Waterfalls,” Paul said “In fact, somebody had a hit, a few years ago, using the first line, ‘Don’t go jumping waterfalls / Please stick to the lake…’ And then they go off into another song. The chorus of TLC's 'Waterfalls' Don't go chasing waterfalls, please stick to the rivers And the lakes that you're used to I know that you're gonna have it your way or nothing at all But I think you're moving too fast First verse of PM's 'Waterfalls' Don't go jumping waterfalls Please keep to the lake. One called ‘Waterfalls,’ I think is nice.” The fact the TLC’s version was a big hit and McCartney’s wasn’t, just goes to show by 1980 and definitely beyond, the masses have no taste in a good tune and in determining what becomes a hit single anymore. I like… There’s one called ‘Daytime Nighttime Suffering,’ which I think’s really cool. Paul replied “There’s quite a few, actually. Club asked Paul if any of his songs deserved to be bigger hits than they were.

It’s a unique metaphor, so unique that McCartney himself was unconvinced TLC and their writers had created their 1995 hit of the same name without a little of. Although Americans weren’t open to the song, they would embrace a somewhat similar song ten years later. The song is Waterfalls, a sparse ballad from 1980 about a man listing all the reasons he needs love, urging his girl not to go jumping waterfalls, but to keep to the lake.

Although the song failed commercially in the United States, it was a hit in Europe. A musical rip-off for Deadpool to ponder in Deadpool 3.In 1980, with Wings winding down, Paul McCartney wrote and recorded Waterfalls, a song asking loved. The Beatles Encyclopedia: Everything Fab Four says Paul McCartney released a song in 1980 called “Waterfalls.” The song features no instrumentation besides Paul’s Fender Rhodes Electric Piano.

Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, George Harrison, and John Lennon of the Beatles | CBS Photo Archive/Getty Images This Beatle claims TLC ripped off one of his tracks This relaxing song featured on McCartney s 1980 album McCartney II, and reached number 9 in the UK charts.TLCs 1995 anthem Waterfalls unofficially shares elements of the song, including the opening line.
