Youâre So Vain
song by Simon
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"You're So Vain" is a 1973 hit song by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon. The song, from her album No Secrets, reached number one on the Billboard chart. Simon later revealed that the subject of the song was actor Warren Beatty. The song's lyrics describe a man who is excessively self-absorbed, a characteristic often referred to as vanity or vainness.
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