Chicago - You're The Inspiration (official Music Video) May 2026

The official music video for Chicago's was released in November 1984 . Directed by Leslie Libman , who also directed the band's "Hard Habit To Break" video, it became a staple of the MTV era. Video Summary and Concept

: While the video focuses on romantic love, Peter Cetera has mentioned in interviews that the song itself was partly inspired by his reaction to a Michelangelo painting during a trip to Italy. Chicago - You're the Inspiration (Official Music Video)

: During the performance, Peter Cetera wears a T-shirt from the British goth-rock band Bauhaus . The official music video for Chicago's was released

: The video supported the single's rise to #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #1 on the Adult Contemporary chart in early 1985. Chicago - You're the Inspiration (Official Music Video)