carly simon sang the song you re so vain.
carly simon sang the song you re so vain.
who sings the song you re so vain?
carly simon
you're so vain









































"you're so vain" is a song written in 1971 by carly simon and released in november 1972. the song is a critical profile of a self-absorbed lover about whom simon asserts "you're so vain, you probably think this song is about you." the title subject's identity has long been a matter of speculation, with simon stating that the song refers to three men, only one of whom she has named publicly, actor warren beatty.
you're so vain
love in vain









































"love in vain" (originally "love in vain blues") is a blues song written by american musician robert johnson. he sings of unrequited love, using a departing train as a metaphor for his loss. johnson's performance – vocal accompanied by his finger-style acoustic guitar playing – has been described as "devastatingly bleak". he recorded the song in 1937 during his last recording session and in 1939 it was issued as the last of his original 78 rpm records.
love in vain