[6] The track is a fairly dramatic love song, with the singer declaring his unending passion and stating that without her, he would die.

The drummer's high-hat count during both breakdowns was completely mixed out and Gibb's harmony vocal is more prevalent during ad-libs.

1 with "Best of My Love" on August 20 for the first of four straight weeks, during which time Gibb's song remained in the top three.

That record would be surpassed in early 1978, by his brothers, Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb, performing as The Bee Gees, when their song "How Deep is Your Love" spent 17 weeks in the top 10.

"[11] Record World said that "a sure pop touch should take this tune penned by brother Barry right up the charts.

[13] "I Just Want to be Your Everything" was Andy Gibb's longest-running chart single on Billboard, Record World, and Cashbox.

In terms of year-end charts, they all ranked "I Just Want to be your Everything" as the #2 song of 1977,[14][15] bested by Debby Boone's "You Light Up My Life" (in Cashbox and Record World) and by "Tonight's the Night" by Rod Stewart (in Billboard).

The best-known cover version of "I Just Want to Be Your Everything" was recorded by American country music artist Connie Smith.