INXS - By My Side
"By My Side" is a song by Australian rock band INXS, released in 1990 as part of the album X. The song was written by the members of INXS, including vocalist Michael Hutchence, and is one of the most highly regarded songs in their discography.
With a melancholic and soulful melody, "By My Side" conveys themes of love, support, and loyalty. The lyrics speak of someone wanting to be there for their loved ones, accompanying them through hard times and providing unconditional support. The song has a soft and romantic feel, in contrast to much of INXS' more energetic rock work.
"By My Side" manages to stand out as an emotional and deep song, with Michael Hutchence's signature evocative vocals. While not as popular as some of INXS' other big hits, the song remains a favorite among their loyal fans and is considered one of the band's best ballads.