Parenthood
Adorable baby wins hearts as he tries to sing along with Karen Carpenter classic
The baby was so enthralled by the song, he just had to sing along!
Caryl Jane Espiritu
01.28.21

If there is one language that everyone could all relate to, it probably would be music.

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It connects all kinds of people and even make little babies happy, regardless if they understand the words or not. A simple melody that touches your heart is enough to make a connection.

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This is what happened when tiny Adler heard his mom’s friend Annie sing a classic Karen Carpenter song. He was not old enough to understand the lyrics, but the music that he heard stole his heart and made him want to sing along.

Adler’s “performance” was too cute for words!

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The precious moment was all caught on camera, thanks to another family friend named John who was also in the room. His decision to record the special moment made everyone happy including the more than 8.4 million YouTube viewers who saw the video.

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In the clip uploaded by John in the said video-sharing platform, little Adler can be seen as he was strapped in his car seat placed on top of the kitchen table. His mom’s friend, Annie, was across him and when she started singing the lyrics of “I Need To Be In Love”, the little guy was instantly hooked and listened intently to the woman’s voice.

“The hardest thing I’ve ever done
Is keep believing
There’s someone in this crazy world for me…”

Little Adler was obviously captivated by the song.

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John was filming Annie and Adler when they noticed the little guy did not only want to listen. He was so mesmerized by the song that he also wanted to sing along! His precious smile is absolutely adorable.

He moved his cute mouth and makes small sound as Annie sang the Karen Carpenter song. He was staring at the woman’s face as he smiled brightly.

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As it turns out, it’s not just Adler who finds the song truly magical. Even Karen Carpenter herself loves this song. In fact, it was her favorite song, according to Song Facts.

“According to Carpenters – The Untold Story by Ray Coleman, “I Need To Be In Love” was Karen Carpenter’s very favorite song.”

The video was uploaded on YouTube and millions loved it!

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Everyone in the room loved Adler’s response to Annie’s singing. John, who took the video, decided to upload the clip and shared the incredible moment online. No one expected it to be a viral sensation, but Adler was so cute in the video that it was not a surprise that many got their hearts stolen by the little crooner.

John added a description in the uploaded video:

“Doug came by to teach me some chords for a song–Annie had started singing the Karen Carpenter song, “I Know I Need To Be In Love.” 4-month old Alder then tried to sing, too. (Its a friend of ours child , she brought him by ) So I grabbed a nearby camera. Thanks to Lisa for bringing him over. What a cutie”

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Are you excited to see this baby’s precious “performance”? Watch the vide0 below!

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