(Till) I Kissed You

"(Till) I Kissed You" is a popular song written by Don Everly of The Everly Brothers and released in 1959. It reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States and number 1 in the United Kingdom. The song is a romantic ballad characterized by its simple melody, close harmonies, and somewhat shy, innocent portrayal of first love and a first kiss. Lyrically, the song describes the overwhelming feelings of happiness and transformation that follow the act of kissing someone for the first time. It emphasizes the idea that everything changes after that initial kiss, highlighting the significance of the moment in the speaker's life. The song has become a classic of the early rock and roll era and has been covered by numerous artists over the years.