You
Jesse Powell
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I've finally found the nerve to say I'm gonna make a change in my life Starting here today I surrender all my love I never thought I could I'm giving all my love away And there's only one reason that I would And baby it's you The way you walk The way you talk The way you say my name, your smile (You) The way you move me The way you soothe me The way you sleep softly through the night (You) Every morning you rise and open your eyes I just wanna be there with you baby I just wanna be yours From this day forth Next year let's call this day our anniversary The day I put my heart in your hand And said that it was yours to keep From this moment on Say that you'll always be mine Cause girl whe I'm alone with you There's only one thing that's on my mine And baby it's you The way you walk The way you talk The way you say my name, your smile (You) The way you move me The way you soothe me The way you sleep softly through the night (You) Every morning you rise and open your eyes I just wanna be there with you baby I just wanna be yours From this day forth The way you walk The way you talk The way you say my name, your smile (You) The way you move me The way you soothe me The way you sleep softly through the night (You) Every morning you rise and open your eyes I just wanna be there with you baby I just wanna be yours From this day forth
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Written by: PAXTON, WILLIAMS
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing, Songtrust Ave, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Genre"You" by Jesse Powell is typically classified as an R&B (Rhythm and Blues) song which also has elements of gospel and soul music.
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Chart PerformanceThis song peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart in 1998. It was also popular on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 10.
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Album Information"You" is from Jesse Powell's second studio album, "Bout It", which was released in 1998.
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Songwriting and ProductionThe song was written by Jesse Powell and Carl Roland. It was produced by Carl Roland and Gerald Isaac.
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RecognitionDespite being released over two decades ago, "You" is still Jesse Powell's most widely recognized song. It is often used in weddings and romantic occasions.
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Personal ConnectionJesse Powell has mentioned in interviews that "You" was inspired by his own romantic relationship at the time when he wrote the song.
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Music VideoThe music video for "You" features scenes of Powell singing to his love interest in various romantic settings, including at a beach and in a candle-lit room.
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Critical Reception"You" received positive reviews from music critics who appreciated its emotive lyrics, Powell's soulful vocals, and the song's smooth R&B production.
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Live PerformancesThe song has been performed live by Jesse Powell on several platforms, including television shows and live concerts.
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Cover Versions"You" has been covered by several artists in the years since its release, showcasing the song’s enduring appeal.
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