Swearin' to God

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"Swearin' to God"
Single by Frankie Valli
from the album Closeup
Released May 1975 (1975-05)
Genre Disco, rock

"Swearin' to God" is a song written by Bob Crewe and Denny Randell. It was recorded by Frankie Valli and released in May 1975 as a single from his album Closeup.[1][2][3][4] It's a love song whose lyrical hook is a more literal use of the expression "I swear to God" (i.e., "I mean this sincerely"):

I'm swearin' to God / So glad He's givin' me you

Valli's first disco-style song (it runs four minutes as a single but just over ten minutes on the album),[3] "Swearin' to God" features Patti Austin singing a response to Valli's praise in the bridge.[1][4] It is one of Valli's best known songs.[citation needed] "Swearin' to God" hit number 6 on the Billboard charts.[2]

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