Lukather has described the song as a "warning" to those who don't realize what they have until it's gone. The lyrics detail the regret of a man who realizes he should never have ended his relationship and remains deeply in love. Musical Highlights
"As Soon as Forever is Through": The Timeless Heartbreak of Toto’s "I’ll Be Over You" Toto I\'ll Be Over You Mp3
Released in August 1986 as the lead single from their sixth studio album, Fahrenheit , remains one of the most poignant soft rock ballads of the decade. While Toto is often celebrated for the technical wizardry of "Africa" or the high-energy "Hold the Line," this track showcases a more vulnerable, melodic side of the legendary session-pros-turned-superstars. The Story Behind the Song Lukather has described the song as a "warning"