query: who sings damn i wish i was your lover

pos: Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover" is a song written, composed, recorded, and released by singer-songwriter Sophie B. Hawkins. Released in 1992 from her debut album "Tongues and Tails," the song achieved success in many countries worldwide; in the United States, it reached number five on the "Billboard" Hot 100. It also reached the top 10 in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and Norway. In the United Kingdom, the single peaked at number 14 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Hawkins' second-highest chart position on that chart after "Right Beside You", which reached

pos: Sophie B. Hawkins Sophie B. Hawkins Sophie Ballantine Hawkins (born November 1, 1964) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and painter. Her highest-charting singles are "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover", "Right Beside You", and "As I Lay Me Down". Hawkins's debut album, "Tongues and Tails," was released in 1992. It achieved both worldwide commercial success and critical acclaim, earning her a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist in 1993. The single "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover" went to #5 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 singles chart in the USA and was also a Top 20 hit in the UK. Hawkins

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Sophie B. Hawkins discography Sophie B. Hawkins discography This is the discography of American rock singer Sophie B. Hawkins. Sophie had commercial success throughout the early 1990s including her most successful hit singles "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover" and "Right Beside You". Still active today, Sophie continues to release singles and albums though she has failed to peak on any chart across the globe since her 1999 album "Timbre" reached number 87 in Germany. "As I Lay Me Down" #1
 "Only Love (The Ballad of Sleeping Beauty)" #22
 "Lose Your Way" #26
 "Walking in My Blue Jeans" #23 "As I Lay Me

pos: Sophie B. Hawkins After another long hiatus she released her fifth album of all new material in 2012, titled "The Crossing." On April 4, 2013, Sophie appeared on the TV series "Community" as herself, performing "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover" and "As I Lay Me Down" during the community college's "Sophie B. Hawkins Dance," so named because one of the characters confused the singer with Susan B. Anthony and Sadie Hawkins. In an interview with "Rock Cellar Magazine" in 2012, Hawkins said that she identified as omnisexual. Although there were rumors she had dated Martina Navratilova and Jodie Foster, she denied

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 "Only Love (The Ballad of Sleeping Beauty)" #19 "Right Beside You" #24
 "As I Lay Me Down" #3
"Only Love (The Ballad of Sleeping Beauty)" #22 Sophie B. Hawkins discography This is the discography of American rock singer Sophie B. Hawkins. Sophie had commercial success throughout the early 1990s including her most successful hit singles "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover" and "Right Beside You". Still active today, Sophie continues to release singles and albums though she has failed to peak on any chart across the globe since her 1999 album "Timbre" reached number 87 in Germany. "As

pos: Feline Resurrection was released on October 9, 2015 as a short film with (apparently) some references to Robin Antin and the Pussycat Dolls. The last single of the album was “Damn! (I Wish I Was Your Lover)”, a cover of the 1992 song by the American singer Sophie B. Hawkins, the video was released at the end of 2015 and features Sutta with an obsessive crush on another woman. Feline Resurrection Feline Resurrection was the first mixtape of Jessica Sutta under the name J Sutta. It was released for free download (via her own website) song by song every Friday from April

pos: WKTI Milwaukee FM radio history, the station aired a Green Bay Packers game (versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers). On July 22, 2010, WLWK aired a Brewers game to allow WTMJ's coverage of a sudden flash flood emergency. At 12:12 p.m. on November 6, 2008, after playing "Damn, I Wish I Was Your Lover" by Sophie B. Hawkins and "Hello, Goodbye" by The Beatles, Journal Broadcast Group general manager Steve Wexler stepped in to introduce listeners to a complete makeover for 94.5 FM. The station launched a new adult hits format, branded as "The New 94.5 Lake FM" (in reference to Milwaukee's

pos: The Best of Sophie B. Hawkins (2003 album) Lay Me Down" and another single from "Tongues and Tails", "Mysteries We Understand". This album has also been issued with the title "Essential Sophie B. Hawkins". The album was followed by yet another compilation, strangely released within the same year and titled after Hawkins' first single, "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover". It collects tracks from the singer's first two albums. All songs written by Sophie B. Hawkins, except where noted. The Best of Sophie B. Hawkins (2003 album) The Best of Sophie B. Hawkins is a 2003 compilation album by Sophie B. Hawkins. It was released exclusively in

pos: Rick Chertoff "Largo" to the stage. Rick Chertoff Richard E. "Rick" Chertoff (born March 29, 1950 in New York, NY) is an American five-time Grammy-nominated producer responsible for such hits as Joan Osborne’s "One of Us", Cyndi Lauper’s "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" and "Time After Time" and Sophie B. Hawkins’ "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover." Both Cyndi Lauper’s album "She's So Unusual" and Joan Osborne’s album "Relish" were debut albums that garnered multi-platinum sales and multiple Grammy nominations. Chertoff was nominated twice for 'album of the year', twice for 'record of the year' and also for 'producer of

pos: Rick Chertoff Rick Chertoff Richard E. "Rick" Chertoff (born March 29, 1950 in New York, NY) is an American five-time Grammy-nominated producer responsible for such hits as Joan Osborne’s "One of Us", Cyndi Lauper’s "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" and "Time After Time" and Sophie B. Hawkins’ "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover." Both Cyndi Lauper’s album "She's So Unusual" and Joan Osborne’s album "Relish" were debut albums that garnered multi-platinum sales and multiple Grammy nominations. Chertoff was nominated twice for 'album of the year', twice for 'record of the year' and also for 'producer of the year.' Chertoff attended

pos: Right Beside You (Sophie B. Hawkins song) Right Beside You (Sophie B. Hawkins song) "Right Beside You" is a single released by the American singer, Sophie B. Hawkins in autumn 1994. It reached number 56 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 and number seven on the Canadian "RPM" Top Singles chart. It peaked at number 31 in Australia in March 1996 and became a top 30 hit in several European countries, including Switzerland, where it climbed to number eight. It is also Hawkins' highest-charting single in the United Kingdom, where it reached number 13, one position above "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover". Maxi single 1994

pos: Ralph Schuckett His string and brass arrangements can be heard on recordings by Billy Joel, George Benson, Michael Bolton, Joan Osborne, Bette Midler, Bonnie Tyler, Graham Parker and others. He produced or co-produced the albums "Real" by Belinda Carlisle and "Tongues and Tails" by Sophie B. Hawkins (which included the worldwide hit, "Damn, I Wish I Was Your Lover"), and "Rescue" by Clarence Clemons, on which he also co-produced tracks with Bruce Springsteen. He has co-written themes for TV shows, including "Kate & Allie" and "Another World". The latter became a pop and country hit, sung by Crystal Gayle and Gary Morris.

pos: Right Beside You (Sophie B. Hawkins song) collectors' edition "CD1:" "CD2:" Right Beside You (Sophie B. Hawkins song) "Right Beside You" is a single released by the American singer, Sophie B. Hawkins in autumn 1994. It reached number 56 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 and number seven on the Canadian "RPM" Top Singles chart. It peaked at number 31 in Australia in March 1996 and became a top 30 hit in several European countries, including Switzerland, where it climbed to number eight. It is also Hawkins' highest-charting single in the United Kingdom, where it reached number 13, one position above "Damn I Wish I Was Your

neg: Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover was still repeatedly banning it from YouTube "on copyright grounds" as of late June 2017. A new video was shot, after the MTV ban, that showed Sophie in a complete non-erotic flannel shirt and jeans outfit, performing the song on a stage. Both versions of the video were in black and white, with some color used for artistic highlighting in the original. A portion of this original video is featured in the documentary "The Cream Will Rise." Both video versions used the shorter radio version. CD maxi CD single 7" single 12" maxi Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover

neg: Sophie B. Hawkins coat, and Weber suggested she remove that too. By this stage, she was not even thinking about how she looked as she felt quite comfortable with him. Weber later told her that giving her the unflattering dress was part of his plan to get her naked. In August 2007, Hawkins headlined the first Los Angeles Women's Music Festival in support of its dual agenda of supporting animal rescue groups and promoting and supporting female musicians. Hawkins is a vegan and a long-time supporter of animal rights. In February 2008, Hawkins re-recorded her hit "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover"

neg: Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover number 13 in 1994. One of the song’s drumbeats samples "When the Levee Breaks" by Led Zeppelin, while the two-tone keyboard sound resembles "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" by Tears for Fears. The original music video for the song featured Sophie lying on her back in a flowing white outfit while singing the song, interspersed with scenes of dancers and Sophie wearing a very skimpy outfit, kneeling and moving erotically. While the video would probably be considered acceptable by modern standards, the television network MTV banned the original version for its excessive erotic content; moreover, Sony Music Entertainment (SME)

neg: GetItRight lyrics "Would you believe I'm dancing in the mirror? / I feel like I got no panties on / I wish that I could feel ya / Now hurry, hang up that damn phone!'" address the desire of an "absent lover". Evan Sawdey of "PopMatters" felt that its production was similar to that of "Starships" by Nicki Minaj. Upon its release, "#GetItRight" received generally favorable reviews from music critics, who appreciated its overall production. Mariah Eakin from "The A.V. Club" complimented its placement on "Bangerz", describing the song as "perfectly appropriate for an early-twentysomething, albeit one who has no problem

neg: E.T. (song) the lines "I got a dirty mind / I got filthy ways / I'm trying to bathe my Ape in your milky way / They callin' me an alien / A big-headed astronaut". Then, using metaphors about extraterrestrials, Perry sings, "You're not like the others / Futuristic lover / Different DNA". The chorus has Perry addressing her lover: "Kiss me, kiss me / Infect me with your love and / Fill me with your poison", claiming to be "ready for abduction". West contributes a second verse to the track, before Perry's final refrain, with heavily auto-tuned vocals: "I know a

neg: Control (Traci Lords song) a dominant female who nurses a broken heart of her lover as she sings "Let me kiss it and make it better/After tonight you will forget her". However, Lords later stated she initially wrote it about a drug addiction: "You will forget her" was always about "Forget your heroin." It was never about a person. When I wrote it, it didn't even cross my mind. But then, yeah, sure, later, I thought, "Let me kiss it - and I went, "Oh, ****!" But that's not where I was coming from. It really wasn't. Now I see it, it has all

neg: Code Red (Monica album) Me". "Just Right for Me" marked Monica's first collaboration with rapper and feature Lil Wayne. "Love Just Ain’t Enough", a duet with Timbaland, is a soulful mid-tempo track led by a snap beat. "Call My Name" opens with a self-recorded portion from "A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes", a song written for Walt Disney's "Cinderella" (1950). On the uplifting ballad, Monica suspects her lover of cheating, asking him to "call my name". Supported by piano and reverb, Monica pledges ler love and loyalty on "I Know", a heartfelt ballad in which she sings about leaving emotional baggage behind

neg: My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me) intended to be sung by the Temptations when Ruffin was still the group's front man, but when he finally agreed to a solo contract with Motown, the song was given to him. A bittersweet ballad in the style of "Since I Lost My Baby", "All I Need", "I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)", "(Loneliness Made Me Realize) It's You That I Need", "(I Know) I'm Losing You" and "I Wish It Would Rain", Ruffin, as the narrator, sings of the extensive pain he has felt since his lover has left him. All throughout the song, Ruffin asks his

neg: I Wanna Be Your Man Blonde" (1966) called "I Wanna Be Your Lover" as a "tip of the hat" to the Lennon/McCartney song. It was left off the final album, but was eventually released on the compilation boxed set "Biograph" (1985). The song features a heavy Bo Diddley beat. Bo Diddley himself acknowledged this in the song "London Stomp" (album "Hey Good Lookin'"). He sings "Hey, Liverpool, we got the London Stomp" over a "I Wanna Be Your Man" background. Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band have performed the song as a concert staple during their 1989 through 2012–2013 All-Starr Band concerts. The song was

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Mirrors (Justin Timberlake song) Cause your shine is somethin' like a mirror
 And I can't help but notice
 You reflect in this heart of mine. "Mirrors" is a "new-age wedding reception song". Lyrically, in the song, Timberlake sings to a lover about "coming to the realization" that she is his "other half". The singer references "taking a break from the relationship": "It was easy coming back to you/ Once I figured it out, you were right here all along," he sings on the chorus. "It's like you're my mirror, my mirror staring back at me/ I couldn't get any bigger/ With anyone else beside

neg: Six60 have a quadruple platinum number-one debut album with triple platinum-selling single "Don't Forget Your Roots", two double platinum-selling singles "Only to Be" and "Rise Up", two platinum-selling singles "Forever" and "Special", and one gold-selling single "Lost". In early March 2013 the band was featured on George FM Breakfast's 'Damn! I Wish I Was Your Cover' series covering Rudimental's "Feel the Love". In 2014, their song "Run for It" was featured on the trailer of ITV drama series "Prey", starring John Simm. Chris uses a MOOG Voyager / Ernie Ball Musicman Sting Ray Bass. Matiu and Ji both play Fender Strats,

neg: If My World Stopped Turning If My World Stopped Turning "If My World Stopped Turning" was the Irish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004, performed in English by Chris Doran, who had an unusual previous career, being a former national kick boxing champion. The song, with music by former Westlife member Bryan McFadden, is a ballad in which Doran sings to his lover about the depth of his feelings ("I can see my future/When I'm looking in your eyes/And I can sense security/Just by you bein' in my life"). He goes on to explain, however, that if his relationship should end, "Then I would

neg: The Man Who Never Lied relationship trouble where he is playing a role of a good person: "I was the man who never lied... but I couldn't break your heart like you did yesterday." According to Nate Chinen of "The New York Times", in "The Man Who Never Lied", Levine sings "about spoiling his perfect record of honesty to spare a quarreling lover some hurtful feelings." Rob Sheffield of "Rolling Stone" concluded that in the song, the singer confesses that the honesty is the worst policy. According to the reviewer, that's a "dubious motto for real life – but it's always a promising one for

neg: With Ur Love was bulletproof/ But you got an AK and you're blowing through," Lloyd sings. Lyrically, it talks about Lloyd's feeling of "being on top of the world" with her lover. "I feel like I'm on top of the world with your love," she insists in the chorus. Posner sings "I don't even care if you sing my songs wrong", referring to when Lloyd forgot the words to "Cooler Than Me" at the Judges Houses, showing how far she has come since the "X Factor" days. Bradley Stern of MuuMuse commented that the groove is reminiscent of Rihanna's "What's My Name" and

neg: And I Thought About You this package a “must” buy, and deejays will find it a perfect programming for romantic wax segs." And I Thought About You And I Thought About You is a Patti Page album, issued by Mercury Records as a 10" long-playing record, as catalog number MG-25209 in 1955. This was her eighth album for Mercury. Billboard magazine liked it saying "Mercury's top songbird is in fine vocal form here on a group of eight preferred standards, including the title tune, "The Touch of Your Lips," "Stay as Sweet as You Are" and “When Your Lover Has Gone”. Patti Page sings a

neg: And I Thought About You And I Thought About You And I Thought About You is a Patti Page album, issued by Mercury Records as a 10" long-playing record, as catalog number MG-25209 in 1955. This was her eighth album for Mercury. Billboard magazine liked it saying "Mercury's top songbird is in fine vocal form here on a group of eight preferred standards, including the title tune, "The Touch of Your Lips," "Stay as Sweet as You Are" and “When Your Lover Has Gone”. Patti Page sings a ballad with tenderness, taste, and, most important of all, warm sincerity. Her fans are bound to consider

neg: Where Have You Been features a "monstrous bass", which will according to Graham "will make you want to trade in your factory-installed car speakers for a top-of-the-line sound system." In the "unashamedly sexual" song, Rihanna sings about her desire and wish to find a man who is able to satisfy and please her in any way possible, singing "Where have you been all my li-i-i-i-i-fe" (sic). According to Robert Copsey for Digital Spy, it is when Rihanna performs this line that the instrumental changes into a "strobing trance section that ends in a synth-squelching breakdown." Andy Kellam for AllMusic likened the song's chorus to

neg: Cross Your Heart ("cross your heart and hope to die" and "sticks and stones wouldn't break my bones") to communicate to a would-be lover how serious she is about a potential relationship, with the contrast between the serious intention and the playful nature of the rhymes being drawn out throughout the lyrics. She sings that, although her heart has been broken before, she has no intention of giving up on love now. She also reminds her lover that "so many hearts are broken by one little lie". The song was performed thirteenth on the night (following the Netherlands' Mouth & MacNeal with "I

neg: If I Prove False "Charcoal Records". In "The Redcastle Sessions" performance of this song, as well as when performed live, Cara sings the following lines towards the end of the song, followed by the chorus, sung by her alone: "Night wind go tell my sailor man" "I'll be waiting in the day" "I long to feel his warm embrace" "In this cold and hardy year" The song is derived from a traditional song that is known under various titles, including "The Lass of Roch Royale", "Oh Who Will Shoe My Foot", "O, Who Will Shoe your Pretty Little Foot" and "The False True Lover".

neg: Ring Off (song) her mother's courage for ending a dysfunctional marriage. At the beginning of the song, Beyoncé sings, "Mama, I understand your many sleepless nights / When you think about father / and how you tried to be the perfect wife... I wish you didn’t hurt at all." Alex Frank of "Vogue" noted how the song was thematically "an enlightened follow-up" to "Single Ladies", discussing a similar private subject matter for the singer. He further opined that the lyrics apply to other women who are part of toxic relationships. The last part of "Ring Off" contains lyrics in which Beyoncé declares to

neg: I Wanna Be Your Lover I Wanna Be Your Lover "I Wanna Be Your Lover" is a song by American recording artist Prince. It was released on August 24, 1979 as the lead single from his second album, "Prince". The song was Prince's first major hit single in the United States, reaching number 11 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 and peaking at number one on the "Billboard" Hot Soul Singles chart for two weeks. "I Wanna Be Your Lover" was written after Warner Bros. requested a follow-up to Prince's debut album "For You", which had underperformed commercially. In response, Prince recorded "I Wanna Be Your

neg: Best Thing I Never Had to relate to the song. A pop and R&B ballad, the subjects of "Best Thing I Never Had" are revenge and karma. Not wanting to feel broken-hearted, the female protagonist sings that she feels happy to have left her lover, who did not recognize the potential for a happy life with her. Some critics viewed it as a sequel to Beyoncé's 2006 single "Irreplaceable" as the two songs are thematically similar. However, some lyrics, including "showed your ass" and "sucks to be you right now", were criticized. The ballad was also likened to Vanessa Carlton's 2002 single "A Thousand Miles"

neg: Send My Love (To Your New Lover) Adele describes it as a "happy you're gone" song, and commented that the opening line where she sings, "This was all you/ none of it me", "it's fucking sick." A writer for "The Guardian" deemed it to be a belligerent "revenge song," similar to Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive" (1978) and Beyoncé's "Irreplaceable" (2006). "BBC News" Mark Savage called "Send My Love (To Your New Lover)" a "nimble pop/R&B song" and wrote that it "shows a fresh, playful side to the star". Rob Garratt of "The National" described the song as a "bouncy pop nugget" and opined that it "falls

neg: No Better the seasons change". At the first verse, she sings "We roll in every summer when there's strength in our numbers / And your breath's hot and gross but I kiss you like a lover". During the chorus the bass beat becomes more intense as Lorde sings "Go all the way / Have your fun, have it all". Marc Hogan from "Spin" wrote that the song "flits between fairly vivid first-person details", while Whitney Phaneuf from HitFix labelled "No Better" a "sexy" track. Eric Danton of "Rolling Stone" opined that the lyrics of the song are "girlish and knowing". Writing for

neg: George FM regular Friday on-air and online video feature called 'Damn! I Wish I Was Your Cover', akin to Like a Version on Triple J. The segment featured Ruby Frost covering Disclosure's "White Noise", Tahuna Breaks covering Daft Punk's "Get Lucky", Anna Coddington covering Major Lazer's "Get Free", Six60 covering Rudimental's "Feel The Love", Tali covering Kendrick Lamar's "Swimming Pools", and Lips covering Kavinsky's "Nightcall". Weekdays are currently hosted by General Lee 10am - 3pm. Former hosts include Aroha and Dean Campbell. Dan Aux has hosted the drive programme since 2015 (3pm - 7pm), replacing a previous 2009 to 2014 award-winning drive

neg: I Wish I Could Break Your Heart premiered February 18, 2014 on CMT, before being released onto Vevo the following day. "I Wish I Could Break Your Heart" debuted at No. 49 on the "Billboard" Country Airplay chart for the week ending April 5, 2014. I Wish I Could Break Your Heart "I Wish I Could Break Your Heart" is a song by American singer-songwriter Cassadee Pope, written by Gordie Sampson, Ashley Monroe and Jon Green. It was released as the second single from Pope's debut solo studio album "Frame by Frame" on March 17, 2014. The song was written in 2012 as a creative collaboration between

neg: I Wish I Was a Mole in the Ground growing up for historical reference. The song has been recorded by other performers. The song is sometimes known by one of its verses, "Tempie let your hair roll down", and is the basis for the campfire song "I Wish I Was a Little Bar of Soap". Bob Dylan, who listened to Smith's "Anthology", echoed a line from this song; "'Cause a railroad man they'll kill you when he can/ And drink up your blood like wine," as recorded in Lunsford's "I Wish I Was a Mole In the Ground" is echoed by Dylan's verse "Mona tried to tell me/ To

neg: Tell Me Your Wish (Genie) (song) Makoma released her second single named "I Just Wanna Dance." However, Nathalie sings the original English lyrics that were written for the song. On June 3, 2011, British singer C.J. Lewis released an English version of "Tell Me Your Wish (Genie)." In November 2012, Korean artist Goomrrat (Pasha) produced a fan-made skin for "League of Legends" champion Ahri, whose Classic version's dance emote is the dance from "Run Devil Run", which was named Generation Ahri and featured Ahri in the "Genie" naval uniform outfit from the music video. By popular demand, developer Riot Games created an official equivalent based on

neg: Nature fakers controversy known as the nature fakers controversy: "I wish to express my hearty appreciation of your warfare against the sham nature-writers—those whom you have called 'the yellow journalists of the woods' ... You in your own person have illustrated what can be done by the lover of nature who has trained himself to keen observation, who describes accurately what is thus observed, and who, finally, possesses the additional gift of writing with charm and interest." After four years of privately denouncing the popular nature writers in letters and conversation, Roosevelt decided to weigh in publicly; while alerting Burroughs that he had

neg: Jealous (Beyoncé song) strong, independent woman, and the fulfillment that comes with love and marriage". Finney wrote that during the beginning of the song, Beyoncé seemed excited about her role as a wife in the kitchen, but afterwards as the events go wrong and she is left alone, the same role feels oppressive.The singer continues singing lines about jealousy and realizes her partner will not come: "I wish you were me/ So you could feel this feeling/ I never broke one promise, and I know when you're not honest." After the chorus, Beyoncé sings the lines "Sometimes I want to walk in your

neg: Hard Candy (Madonna album) about how she felt about her lover in the song. "Can't get my head around it", she sang. "I, I need to think about it." "Beat Goes On" featuring West, has a 70s R&B meeting 80s dance vibe and a rap interlude by West. Williams has commented that Madonna's work ethic was different from other artists that he had worked with before. That is reflected in songs like "Spanish Lesson" where she sings the line "If you do your homework/ Baby I will give you more". It also has influences of Spanish music. Groove inspired music is present in "Dance

neg: Sorry (Halsey song) I can be/ Cause I can sometimes treat the people/ That I love like jewelry" sung by Halsey. During the chorus, she sings "So I'm sorry to my unknown lover/ Sorry that I can't believe/ That anybody ever really/ Starts to fall in love with me". Toward the ending, she sings "Someone will love you/ But someone isn't me". An accompanying music video for "Sorry" was directed by Sing J Lee and Halsey, who had also helmed the videos for the previous singles, "Now or Never" and "Bad at Love". It was uploaded on February 2, 2018, on Halsey's Vevo

neg: A Cloud in Trousers For the first time the whole uncensored text of the poem was published in early 1918 by the Moscow company Asis (abbreviation of Ассоциация социалистического искусства, The Association of Socialist Art). In a foreword Mayakovsky wrote: "I consider "A Cloud in Pants" (the original title, "The Thirteenth Apostle", was banned by censors, but I'd rather not go back to it: got used to this one) a canon of contemporary art. 'Damn your love,' 'Damn your art,' 'Damn your regime,' 'Damn your religion' - [such are] the four cries of the four parts." Structurally, the poem is closer to diptych. In

neg: Hendrik Christian Andersen about you a little - & I wish you might fix your eyes on it for the idea, just, of the possibility. I am in town for a few weeks, but return to Rye April 1st, & sooner or later to have you there & do for you, to put my arm round you & make you lean on me as on a brother & a lover, & keep you on & on, slowly comforted or at least relieved of the bitterness of pain – this I try to imagine as thinkable, attainable, not wholly out of the question. Despite

neg: The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads Willis' "It's Too Late", "For Your Precious Love" (previously a hit by The Impressions), Sam Cooke's "Nothing Can Change This Love", and Cropper's/Redding's "Mr. Pitiful", she was less enthusiastic about "Chained and Bound", "I Want to Thank You" and "A Woman, a Lover, a Friend", which mimic aspects of Cooke's sound. The second was compared with "Another Saturday Night", the latter with "Everybody Loves to Cha Cha Cha". She gave the album three of five stars. "The Rolling Stone Album Guide", on the other hand, gave the album five stars. Credits are taken from "The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul

neg: Why Don't You Love Me (Beyoncé song) song. According to the lyrics of "Why Don't You Love Me", Knowles impersonates a woman who questions her love interest about the reason for which he does not value her fabulousness, convincing him she's the best thing for him as she sings: "Why don't you love me... when I make me so damn easy to love?... I got beauty... I got class... I got style and I got ass...". The singer further tells her love interest that the decision not to choose her is "entirely foolish". Originally released as a pre-order bonus track on the deluxe edition of "I Am...

neg: I Wish I Could Break Your Heart I Wish I Could Break Your Heart "I Wish I Could Break Your Heart" is a song by American singer-songwriter Cassadee Pope, written by Gordie Sampson, Ashley Monroe and Jon Green. It was released as the second single from Pope's debut solo studio album "Frame by Frame" on March 17, 2014. The song was written in 2012 as a creative collaboration between Nashville songwriters Gordie Sampson, Ashley Monroe and Jon Green at the former's writing room, The Shack, with no particular artist in mind. According to Green, the song was written and demoed within 90 minutes, with all three "immediately

neg: Billy Connolly your own child. Having a look. I couldn't bear that." The aunts resented the children for the fact that they had to sacrifice their young lives to look after them. It was Mona who was troubled the most by having to care for her niece and nephew. "It was very big of her to take on the responsibility, but having said that, I wish people wouldn't do that. I wish people wouldn't be very big for five minutes and rotten for twenty years. Just keep your 'big' and keep your 'rotten' and get out of my life, because, quite frankly,

neg: Paracelsus and others lacking academic background to serve as examples of his belief that only those who practiced an art knew it: 'The patients are your textbook, the sickbed is your study.' Paracelsus was compared with Martin Luther because of his openly defiant acts against the existing authorities in medicine. Paracelsus rejected that comparison. Famously Paracelsus said, "I leave it to Luther to defend what he says and I will be responsible for what I say. That which you wish to Luther, you wish also to me: You wish us both in the fire." Being threatened with an unwinnable lawsuit, he

neg: Vivo (Ti scrivo) Vivo (Ti scrivo) "Vivo (Ti scrivo)" (English translation: "Alive (I Write To You)") was the Italian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1988, performed in Italian by Luca Barbarossa. The song is a ballad, in which Barbarossa apologises to the recipient of a letter he is writing for using this method of communication. This recipient appears to be a former lover, as he sings that "Without a good reason/I just scream out your name/It makes me feel alive" and makes mention of deep feelings which needed to be communicated. The song was performed eighteenth on the night (following Luxembourg's Lara

neg: Murder of Lori Hacking burns in torment when I think of what you must be going through. I wish I could take away your pain. I wish I could take back all the lies I have told and replace them with the truth. I wish I could put Lori back into your arms. My pain is deserved; yours is not. From the bottom of my heart, I beg for your forgiveness. There is no such thing as a harmless lie no matter how small it is. You may think a lie only hurts the liar, but this is far from the truth. If you

neg: No Good Advice to re-record "No Good Advice" because "it features rude words", such as "damn" and "shit". However, the line "Here I am / Dirty hands, I don't give a damn" was kept intact. An explicit version of the song appears on the special edition bonus disc of "The Sound of Girls Aloud", replacing the lyric "shut your mouth because it might show" with "shut your mouth because your shit might show". Furthermore, an early demo of the song appears on a singles boxset released in 2009. The song was released as a CD single, featuring an exclusive b-side entitled "On a

neg: Beyoncé: Platinum Edition move it side to side, smack in the air." "Ring Off" is described as a midtempo reggae ballad that features dancehall rhythms with slight elements of dubstep. The track, in which she sings: "Mama, I understand your many sleepless nights / When you think about father / and how you tried to be the perfect wife... I wish you didn't hurt at all," addresses the end of a marriage between Beyoncé's parents, Tina and Mathew Knowles. "Standing on the Sun" is an uptempo reggae-inflected song with an island/Caribbean flavor to it. It originally was meant for the album along with

neg: Josh Zuckerman (musician) - his spiritual nature, his love of rock and roll, his string-scorching violin playing and his brazenly honest lyrics. Zuckerman's CD, Out From Under, is stamped with the words "BE REAL". I get the feeling this artist wouldn't know how to be anything else. Good thing for us." "Josh sings, 'I don't give a damn, as long as I am true to who I am,' in his sophomore album, Out From Under. And, evident by the album's title track holding first place for many weeks on the Sirius Out Q Radio Hot List, audiences everywhere love him for it." ~

neg: Two Eleven of the anguish of having her partner leave. Both of the songs were written and produced by Jim Jonsin and Rico Love. Singer turned producer Mario Winans, wrote and produced a song for the album called "Wish Your Love Away" where Norwood sings with angst for her lover "who played her like a fool". Centred around a melody of "serrated drums" and a "piping" pan flute Norwood singles "Remember that you told me you were with it, and all them other bitches you could do without." "Do You Know What You Have?", helmed by Mike WiLL Made It, switches direction,

neg: Diamonds (Rihanna song) Rihanna is crying out for her lover when she sings lines such as, "When you hold me, I'm alive," and "At first sight I felt the energy of sun rays / I saw the life inside your eyes." The "Herald Sun" asserted that the lyrics were most likely inspired by Rihanna's private life. In a positive review of the song, Robert Copsey of Digital Spy gave it four out of five stars and praised Rihanna's direction towards a "softer and more prolific edge". Brittany Lewis of GlobalGrind called "Diamonds" a catchy song and felt that it had the potential to

neg: Leroy Drumm Highways Various Other Artists: Leaving You And Mobile Too You Can Keep Your Nine Pound Hammer Colleen Malone Fiddler's Green I Can Make Him Whisper (I Love You) Lovin' Aint Been Easy On My Mind Born To Be A Drifter Back To Hancock County Dixie In My Eye Another Boy That Sings Like Hank Day We Learn To Fly Sweet Mary Of The Mountains Blue Mandolin I'm Ready To Go Walking The Blues Sally And The Gambler Bad Day In Akron How Strong Do My Walls Have To Be Restless Blue Eyed Lover Many Hills of Time Back To Dixie

neg: Who's That Girl (1987 film) respect from the music business and now I guess there are some people who feel that I ought to be grateful for that respect and stick to music." Nevertheless, Warner Bros. decided to release the film in home media in VHS on November 11, 1987, a decision not approved by Madonna. Foley accepted the failure of the film saying, "I knew it was doomed before even filming started. The day before the first shoot, I sat in my hotel and looked to the script thinking, 'Damn, wish I could re-write this whole thing.' After the film released, my dad called

neg: Never Close Our Eyes to the fullest and partying until the break of dawn. The song is also about enjoying your time with a special someone, since you'll never know how much time you’ll have. In the chorus, he sings: "But you know I wish that this night would never be over/ There's plenty of time to sleep when we die/ So let's just stay awake until we grow older/ If I had my way we'd never close our eyes, our eyes, never!". According to Lambert himself, the song is "about all of US. A community. A movement." The music video was directed by

neg: I Wanna Be Your Lover the instruments by himself. The other version, which has not aired and was not featured on The Hits Collection compilation shows Prince and his band members performing the song in a painted room. The video was pulled due to skimpy clothing and a sexually suggestive theme (Prince was clad in blue stockings and a tan shirt, and frequently throughout the performance kisses his female keyboardist). I Wanna Be Your Lover "I Wanna Be Your Lover" is a song by American recording artist Prince. It was released on August 24, 1979 as the lead single from his second album, "Prince". The

neg: More Only side, smack in the air." "Ring Off" is described as a midtempo reggae ballad that features dancehall rhythms with slight elements of dubstep. The track, in which she sings: "Mama, I understand your many sleepless nights / When you think about father / and how you tried to be the perfect wife... I wish you didn't hurt at all," addresses the end of a marriage between Beyoncé's parents, Tina and Mathew Knowles. "Standing on the Sun" is an uptempo reggae-inflected song with an island/Caribbean flavor to it. The extended play version of "Drunk in Love" features a guest appearance from

neg: Protein Wisdom (blog) at Breitbart Media. His site was later hacked, and no fix has yet been found to restore his archives. On July 4, 2006, University of Arizona adjunct professor Deborah Frisch started writing comments at Protein Wisdom. Two days later, she wrote "You live in Colorado, I see. Hope no one JonBenets your baby." She then added: "I reiterate: If some nutcase kidnapped your child tomorrow and did to him what was done to your fellow Coloradan, JonBenet Ramsey, I wouldn't give a damn." She later resigned and apologized, saying "I don’t think professors should do that. I crossed the line."

neg: Uh, jeg ville ønske jeg var dig Uh, jeg ville ønske jeg var dig "Uh, jeg ville ønske jeg var dig" (Oh, I'd wish I were you) was the Danish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1959, performed in Danish by Birthe Wilke. The song was performed second on the night, following France's Jean Philippe with "Oui, oui, oui, oui" and preceding Italy's Domenico Modugno with "Piove (Ciao, ciao bambina)". At the close of voting, it had received 12 points, placing 5th in a field of 11. The song is a love ballad, in which Wilke sings about how much she wishes she were her lover. She

neg: I Wish I Could Break Your Heart with Radio.com: "It’s not a heartbroken song where the world’s going to end but it’s a song about loving somebody. [...] You’re happy but you know that they could break you so easily and you feel so vulnerable [...] and you wish you could see if you could break them..." She described "Break Your Heart" as a positive song, with a "silly, playful" undertone. The chorus is purposely pitched higher than the surrounding verses to give the titular lyric a sense of desperation. The music video for "I Wish I Could Break Your Heart" was directed by Wes Edwards and

neg: Missing My Baby solo before the other instruments enter to form the musical foundation. Selena sings to her absent lover about how much she misses him, saying that he is "always on [her] mind" and that she feels lonely when he is not with her. Three times she sings, "I often think of the happy times we spent together / And I just can't wait to tell you that I love you". In the chorus, she sings of wanting to hold him tight and feel his heartbeat. "Missing My Baby" received positive reviews from critics. "Vibe" magazine reported that Full Force was awarded

neg: Lover I Don't Have to Love Lover I Don't Have to Love "Lover I Don't Have to Love" is a song by Bright Eyes released as a single in 2002 and released on the album "Lifted or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground". The music video is karaoke with sing-along lyrics and different ambiences in the background. It was covered by Bettie Serveert on their 2004 album "Attagirl", and this cover was played extensively during the episode "The Undertow" of "The O.C." The line "I asked your name, you asked the time" is a reference to the novel "The Catcher

neg: Don't Judge Me In the song, Brown encourages his lover that there is nothing going on between him and his ex-girlfriend as he sings, "You're hearing rumors about me / And you can't stomach the thought / Of someone touching my body / When you're so close to my heart / I won't deny what they saying / Because most of it is true / But it was all before I fell for you." He later declares "that he is a changed man who can now be trusted" as shown in the lines, "Take me as I am / Not who I was

neg: I Drove All Night sexual gratification. She sings in the first verse, "Maybe I should have called you first, but I was dying to get to you/I was dreaming while I drove the long, straight road ahead." In the chorus, she sings, "Woke you from your sleep to make love to you/Is that all right?/I drove all night." In the second verse, Dion duplicates a line as it is heard in Orbison's original recording. Instead of singing, "no matter where I go I hear the beating of our heart," Dion sings, "our "one" heart," which is where the title of the album the song

neg: Queen of the Clouds has been compared to the works of Rihanna. Lyrically, Lo compares her lover to "her gun" and sings of feeling a release of pleasure: "Boy, if you're gonna shoot me down/Do it gently". The next track, "Like Em' Young", is driven by a tribal-influenced rhythm "coated" with a "parade" of dub-bass. Its lyrics are satirical in nature, as she criticises other women for judging her taste in younger men: "Hey girl, why you judging me/When your, your guy is turning 53?/ I don't know what really gets you more/Is it that my guy's gonna live out yours?" "Talking Body" is

neg: Troma Entertainment Kaufman has also had some success with several non-fiction books and a novelization of "The Toxic Avenger". Released in 1998, "All I Need to Know about Filmmaking I Learned from the Toxic Avenger" is an autobiography of sorts co-written with James Gunn. This book was significant to those interested in Troma and Kaufman because it signified the first time a book had chronicled the history of the company, its films and its iconic figurehead. Kaufman continued to draw on his experiences as Troma chief in the "how-to" filmmaking books "Make Your Own Damn Movie!", "Direct Your Own Damn Movie!", "Produce

neg: Left Behind Jenkins cite the influence of Russell Doughten, an Iowa-based filmmaker who directed the "Thief in the Night" series, a series of four low-budget but popular feature-length films in the 1970s and 80s about the Rapture and Second Coming, starting with 1972's "A Thief in the Night". Indeed, the title "Left Behind" echoes the refrain of "Thief" early Christian rock theme song by Larry Norman, "I Wish We'd All Been Ready," in which he sings, "There's no time to change your mind, the son has come and you've been left behind." While writing that the series fulfills the norms of mass-market

neg: Não Dá pra Resistir and hip-hop. The song talks about a love that is irresistible, where the protagonist tries to disguise, but ends up falling in love with the loved one. The song begins with Luciana on lead vocals, followed by Patricia, who changes versions with Luciana to the chorus. In the chorus, the girls sing, "I can not resist your love, you look at me like this, baby, I go, your kisses just for me, and your taste, I can not resist I need your love." After the chorus, Karin sings the second full part, taking help from the girls in the backing

neg: Break Your Heart (Natalie Merchant song) your heart Break Your Heart (Natalie Merchant song) "Break Your Heart" is a 1998 single by American alternative singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant, featuring N'Dea Davenport. The song was the second single from Merchant's 1998 album, "Ophelia". "Break Your Heart" sings about the saddening social injustices of the world and human nature. Merchant sings that "I know that it will hurt/I know that it will break your heart/The way things are/The way they've been/And the way they'll always be". "Break Your Heart" spent 16 weeks on the "Billboard" Adult Pop Songs chart and peaked at #24 on January 2, 1999. natalie merchant

neg: I Wish I Could Fall in Love Today I Wish I Could Fall in Love Today "I Wish I Could I Fall in Love Today" is a song written by Harlan Howard and recorded by American country music artist Ray Price. It was released in 1960 as a single only. The song reached #5 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was also recorded by American country music artist Barbara Mandrell, under the title "I Wish That I Could Fall in Love Today". It was released in August 1988 as the first single from the album "I'll Be Your Jukebox Tonight". The song reached

neg: The Immaculate Collection and percussion. Madonna begins singing "I'm talking /I believe in the power of love /I'm singing /I believe that you can rescue me" before engaging in the breathy, spoken word vocals, like on "Justify My Love". She sings "Rescue me /It's hard to believe your love has given me hope /Rescue me /It's hard to believe I'm drowning, baby throw out your rope" over the chorus. At one point of the song, Madonna sings the line "And right while I am kneeling there I suddenly begin to care", which was likened to oral sex. "Justify My Love" was released as

neg: Prince (album) and "I Wanna Be Your Lover". "I Wanna Be Your Lover" sold over two million copies and received a platinum disc, rushing to No. 11 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 (becoming Prince's first hit single) and topped the R&B charts. In addition, it peaked at No. 41 in the United Kingdom (his first entry in the country) and reached number 2 on the "Billboard" Dance/Disco Singles chart. Prince performed both "I Wanna Be Your Lover" and "Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad?" on "American Bandstand" on 26 January 1980. Overall, the success of this album geared Prince towards his

neg: Jack Ruby cold.' He said it was cancer cells. That's what he told me, Ruby did. I said you don't believe that bullshit. He said, 'I damn sure do!' [Then] one day when I started to leave, Ruby shook hands with me and I could feel a piece of paper in his palm ... [In this note] he said it was a conspiracy and he said ... if you will keep your eyes open and your mouth shut, you're gonna learn a lot. And that was the last letter I ever got from him." In the note, Ruby claimed he was part

neg: Unbreakable (Janet Jackson album) / Euphoria", the tenth track, is an R&B song with a soul sample, and at one point of the song she sings "Wish I could create a perfect place, without jealousy, abuse, or hate". Eleventh song "2 B Loved" is described lyrically as a "rapturous celebration of the power of love", complete with a "burst of sunshiny pop froth complete with hand claps, [and] a hip-shaking groove". Next track "Take Me Away" has an electro-rock arrangement and lyrically looks for escape with a lover. The following and thirteenth song "Promise" is an interlude. The fourteenth track, "Lessons Learned", is built

neg: Wish I Didn't Know Now Wish I Didn't Know Now "Wish I Didn't Know Now" is a song written and recorded by American country music singer Toby Keith. It was released in February 1994 as the fourth and final single from his self-titled debut album. The song peaked at number 2 on the U.S. "Billboard" Hot Country Songs chart, and at number 17 on the Canadian "RPM" Country Tracks chart. In the song, the narrator talks about how he suspected his lover was cheating and now that he found out his suspicions were right, he "wish[es] [he] didn't know now what [he] didn't know then."

neg: Break Your Heart (Natalie Merchant song) Break Your Heart (Natalie Merchant song) "Break Your Heart" is a 1998 single by American alternative singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant, featuring N'Dea Davenport. The song was the second single from Merchant's 1998 album, "Ophelia". "Break Your Heart" sings about the saddening social injustices of the world and human nature. Merchant sings that "I know that it will hurt/I know that it will break your heart/The way things are/The way they've been/And the way they'll always be". "Break Your Heart" spent 16 weeks on the "Billboard" Adult Pop Songs chart and peaked at #24 on January 2, 1999. natalie merchant - break

neg: Darrell Brown (musician) I Done" "Who We Really Are" "Spitfire" "What I Cannot Change" "You've Ruined Me" "Borrowed" "A Waste Is A Terrible Thing To Mind" "I Do Now" "Just A Girl Like You" "God Takes Care Of Your Kind" "I Wish i Was Wrong" "Some People" "Good Friend and a Glass of Wine" "Fight" "Something I Can Feel" "Pretty Things" "For the First Time" "One Day Too Long" "Upper Hand" "Today Is Christmas" "I Still Believe In Santa Claus" "Joy" "Love Line" "Outrageous Love" "Mother" "Remnants" "Long Live Love" "Learning Your Language" "Love is Love is Love" "Humbled" "Give Me Something (I

neg: I Went to Your Wedding version of "I Went To Your Wedding" in which he alternated the original lyrics with Filipino ones. This particular cover became popular in the Philippines and gave some fame to the entertainer. The song's melody is very similar to the old Russian song Po Donu gulyaet kazak molodoi (Young Cossak went near the Don). I Went to Your Wedding "I Went to Your Wedding" is a popular song written and composed by Jessie Mae Robinson and published in 1952. The song is a report of a wedding, attended by the ex-lover of one of the parties being married, who obviously

neg: Broken-Hearted Girl girl". Despite the desire to have her lover back, she sings, "I know that I love you but let me just say / I don't want to love you in no kind of way". The woman gains confidence, and towards the end of the song, she wants to spend her life with her lover despite the previous letdowns. Babyface's demo was released online on June 15, 2009. "Broken-Hearted Girl" and "Ego" were initially planned for simultaneous release as singles in the United States, but "Broken-Hearted Girl" was replaced with "Sweet Dreams", which became the sixth single from the "I Am..

neg: All I Wish of real intelligence and soulfulness to the character. That's true star power." Adam Graham of "The Detroit News" graded the film a C. Teo Bugbee of "The New York Times" criticized the script of the film, calling it "generic." All I Wish All I Wish (also titled A Little Something for Your Birthday) is a 2017 American romantic comedy film written and directed by Susan Walter and starring Sharon Stone (who was also a producer), Tony Goldwyn, Famke Janssen and Ellen Burstyn. It is Walter's directorial debut. Senna Berges (Sharon Stone), a clothing designer, is desperate to find her soulmate.

neg: All I Wish All I Wish All I Wish (also titled A Little Something for Your Birthday) is a 2017 American romantic comedy film written and directed by Susan Walter and starring Sharon Stone (who was also a producer), Tony Goldwyn, Famke Janssen and Ellen Burstyn. It is Walter's directorial debut. Senna Berges (Sharon Stone), a clothing designer, is desperate to find her soulmate. Despite the constant attempts to pursue her passion for fashion design, Senna follows a path of irresponsible behavior, changing jobs and having occasional relationships with younger men. Everything seems to be out of control for Senna until her 46th

neg: Split infinitive supporting writers who used the split infinitive and Raymond Chandler complained to the editor of "The Atlantic" about a proofreader who interfered with Chandler's split infinitives: By the way, would you convey my compliments to the purist who reads your proofs and tell him or her that I write in a sort of broken-down patois which is something like the way a Swiss-waiter talks, and that when I split an infinitive, God damn it, I split it so it will remain split, and when I interrupt the velvety smoothness of my more or less literate syntax with a few sudden

neg: Alfred Käärmann of Merit (third class) on September 10, 2007, to Alfred Käärmann for his part in the struggle to establish Estonia’s sovereignty. The award citation read: ""I highly appreciate your contribution as one of many strong and determined men who fought for the freedom of our homeland. I know that it was not easy. This Cross of Merit embodies our sincere gratitude - despite its symbolic essence – for your bravery at a dark and pivotal time in our history. On behalf of our nation, I thank you for your acts of bravery! I wish you good health, perseverance, and strength

neg: Amanece Amanece "Amanece" (, ) was the Spanish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1972, performed in Spanish by Jaime Morey. The song is a ballad in which Morey sings to his former lover. ""It's dawning/But it seems like the sky became grey for us/Because of the sad moment when I heard your goodbye"". Morey asks if they can ""start all over again"", and together find ""a place beyond the sea/Where the day shines brighter in the dawn"". Morey also recorded the song in an English language version, entitled "Let's Begin Again". At the Contest, it was performed fourth on the

neg: Put It Down (Brandy song) prospective beau on his swag. "You’re talking so tough, damn, I love it all, even the way you flex, that’s what turns me on," she sings. Later, according to "Idolator" blog, Brown adopts a Nicki Minaj-like vocal delivery and raps, "Sippin’ on that Brandy, that liquor comes in handy, girl, I know you fancy, but this party I’m financing." In the chorus, Norwood sings: "I’mma put it down / you gon' fall in love." The song received generally positive reviews from music critics upon its release. Priya Elan from "The Guardian" called the song "Brandy's best single for ages". He

neg: 1+1 (song) is sure about are her feelings for him, "I don't know much about algebra, but I know that one plus one equals two ... If I ain't got something, I don't give a damn / 'Cause I got it with you". In the pre-chorus lines, Beyoncé expresses her reliance on her man without whom she believes to be incomplete as she sings, "And it's me and you, that's all we'll have when the world is through / Because baby we ain't got nothing without love / Darling, you got enough love for the both of us". Brandon Soderberg of Pitchfork

neg: Find Your Love be on "808s and Heartbreak" and that Drake showed off his "versatility" and "smooth singing on this slow-jam", stating, "I better find your loving / I better find your heart," he sings (over and over and over) on the chorus to this bump-'n'-grind single." Ryan Brockington of the "New York Post" said the song consisted of "dripping double-drum beats, 80's filtered vocals and a catchy little chorus". Jayson Rodriguez of "MTV News" said that the song features "Drake in full crooner mode as he sings about saving his relationship: "I'm more than just an option," he sings over sparse drums

neg: When I Was Your Man the heartbreak and regret Mars felt from letting his lover get away, and his expressed hope that her new man will give her all the love and attention that he failed to provide. It features Mars singing and a piano accompaniment as the sole instrumentation. "When I Was Your Man" received mostly positive reviews from music critics, who generally praised Mars' vocal prowess; calling it a "vulnerable and emotional ballad". The song won "Favorite Hit" at the 2013 Premios Juventud and was nominated for Best Pop Solo Performance at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards. "When I Was Your Man" topped

neg: See No More We’ve all been there and can relate. Towards the end of the song, during the bridge, Jonas sings, over a looped beat, “I used to be afraid of letting go / Right now I need you to set me free/ I can see it in your eyes” and “I don’t wanna see no more” as he still tries to expunge his brain from the memory of the one who has inflicted misery on his heart. Joe sings over scattered beeps, cinematic strings and a raspy R&B drumbeat - neatly side-stepping the feather-light pop-rock sound synonymous with his siblings." Sarah Maloy

neg: If I Were a Boy role of her flawed partner and that of the better man she would be. In the first verse, she envisions herself impersonating her unfeeling love interest as she sings about consuming beer with other men, chasing after girls, and treating her lover cruelly, before adding that she would never be confronted for it. Beyoncé then sings the chorus, in which she gives her vision of life as a better man, "I think I could understand / How it feels to love a girl / I swear I'd be a better man", because she knows "how it hurts when you lose

neg: Naming ceremony Dryads, within and around Earth Mother, before and beyond Time Father. I wish that my path and the path I have been called to, be declared as one. As I set my foot upon this path, I promise Source of All Things, to use our Energies to bring love and light to all living things. I will study so that I gain much knowledge of those who came before me and open myself to their benign will. With this name, I [state your druid or holy name] also known as [state your civil name] become one as I strive for

neg: Best Thing I Never Had opening line, "What goes around comes back around", the lines "Best thing I never had", "Best thing you never had", and the closing line, "Sucks to be you right now". Happy to have avoided heartbreak, Beyoncé continues to sing about her ex-lover, who did not recognize the possibility of a happy relationship with Beyoncé until the relationship broke down. Beyoncé no longer desires her lover after discovering his deceit; as shown in the pre-chorus and chorus lines, "When I think of the time that I almost loved you / You showed your ass and I saw the real you /

neg: Blackout (Britney Spears album) as Ice", she sings in a higher register: "I'm just a girl with the ability to drive a man crazy / Make him call me 'mama', make him my new baby." "Blackout"s tenth track "Ooh Ooh Baby" contains a flamenco guitar and blends the beat from Gary Glitter's "Rock and Roll" (1972) and the melody of The Turtles' "Happy Together" (1967). In the lyrics, she sings to a lover "Touch me and I come alive / I can feel you on my lips / I can feel you deep inside". Kara DioGuardi said she was inspired by the relationship between