To Be With You
Mr. Big
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Hold on little girl Show me what he's done to you Stand up little girl A broken heart can't be that bad When it's through, it's through Fate will twist the both of you So come on baby, come on over Let me be the one to show you I'm the one who wants to be with you Deep inside I hope you feel it too (feel it too) Waited on a line of greens and blues (waited on a line) Just to be the next to be with you Build up your confidence So you can be on top for once Wake up, who cares about Little boys that talk too much I've seen it all go down Your game of love was all rained out So come on baby, come on over Let me be the one to hold you I'm the one who wants to be with you Deep inside I hope you feel it too (feel it too) Waited on a line of greens and blues (waited on a line) Just to be the next to be with you Why be alone when we can be together baby? You can make my life worthwhile I can make you start to smile When it's through, it's through Fate will twist the both of you Come on baby, come on over Let me be the one to show you I'm the one who wants to be with you (I'm the one) Deep inside I hope you feel it too (feel it too) Waited on a line of greens and blues (waited on a line) Yeah, just to be the next to be with you I'm the one who wants to be with you (I'm the one) Deep inside I hope you feel it too (deep inside you feel it too) Waited on a line of greens and blues (waited on that line) Yeah just to be the next to be with you Just to be the next to be with you
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Written by: Eric Martin, David Grahame
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Release Year"To Be With You" was released in the year 1991.
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AlbumThe song is part of the album "Lean into It" which is the second studio album by American rock band Mr. Big.
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Popularity"To Be With You" is considered Mr. Big's biggest hit peaking at number one in several countries, including the United States.
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GenreIt is characterized as a power ballad, combining elements of pop and rock.
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Chart PerformanceThe song topped the Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks in 1992. It also reached the top spot in over 10 countries across Europe and Asia.
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Awards and AchievementsDue to its worldwide success, it received a Gold certification from the British Phonographic Industry and Platinum from the Australian Recording Industry Association.
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Songwriters“To Be With You" was written by Mr. Big vocalist Eric Martin and guitarist Paul Gilbert.
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CreationEric Martin wrote the song when he was 17 years old. The song was inspired by his sister’s bad luck with boyfriends, and his wish to be there for her.
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Notable CoversSince its release, the song has been covered by several artists, including Marie Digby and Westlife.
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Lyrics InterpretationThe lyrics convey a comforting message to a heartbroken lady, assuring her that the singer has been there and understands what she's going through.
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