More Than Words

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More Than Words by Extreme

About More Than Words

"More Than Words" is a ballad written by and originally performed by the rock band Extreme. It is built around acoustic guitar work by Nuno Bettencourt and the vocals of Gary Cherone (with harmony vocals from Bettencourt), it was released in 1990 on the album Extreme II: Pornograffiti. The song was a departure from the funk metal that had permeated the band's style previous to its release. On March 23, 1991, "More Than Words" entered the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 at number 81 and soon after reached number one. .

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About this song

Credited to: Extreme
Album: One Hit Wonder · Top 50 · Track 33 of 50
Released: August 22, 2025
Duration: 5:37
On Last.fm: 824,779 listeners on Last.fm

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