"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" is the title of a song by the rock musician from Canada Bryan Adams.
The song was used as a single on a number of two albums. Being released initially on the 18th of June, year 1991 in 2 formats, 7 inch single and CD single, it’s been recorded in March that year.
The writing team consists, besides Bryan himself, of Michael Kamen and Robert John "Mutt" Lange, the last one being the producer as well. This rock song was released in two versions, a radio edit and an album edit for the label A&M.
"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" has been featured on the album for the 1991 movie "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves", used on the soundtrack. At the same time, the rock song was included on Bryan’s album number six, titled "Waking up the Neighbors".
This power ballad song has performed very well on charts around the world. This is also palpable in the free (Everything I Do) I Do It for You piano sheets.
In the United Kingdom, it was very successful, staying at the top of the UK Singles Chart for 4 months. In the United States, "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" spent little under 2 months at the top of the Billboard Hot 100. In Canada, it charted at the top of the Canadian Singles Chart, remaining at that spot for a little over 2 months.
The Billboard Magazine listed "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" at the top of a list with the best songs from 1991. Commercially, the rock song sold over 15 million times internationally, becoming a best-seller single and Bryan Adams’ greatest hit ever. The writing team was awarded with the Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or Television at the 1992 edition of the Grammy Awards.
"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" has also received a nomination for Best Song on the Academy Award ceremony.
This power ballad was extremely successful worldwide, managing to hit the top of the charts in many places, such as Australia, Belgium, Austria, Denmark, France, Finland, Italy, Germany, Ireland, New Zealand, Netherlands, Spain, Norway, Switzerland, Sweden. It has also topped the US Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks and the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks.
It was certified double Platinum in Australia, Canada and United Kingdom, triple Platinum in the United States and Platinum in Germany, Sweden and Austria.
The free (Everything I Do) I Do It for You piano sheet music by Bryan Adams is now available to play on the piano, thanks to the scores below.
