Don't You Forget It
Glenn Lewis
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Far away from that life so young that's when you used to know Many dreams since then you've fed up come and gone that time might show But stress don't you let it Don't you forget it Trust you'll find your way to love Hope is what your heart is made of [Chorus:] And don't you forget it Don't you forget your way home For that little girl Hold on to your world And don't you forget it Don't you forget your way home For that little girl Hold on to your world You're worlds apart from first when life was dark Understanding what it means to have got Nothing but your heavy, broken heart Memories of what used to be When change comes responsibility Don't forget where you were ain't where you've been Life's lessons then Made you into woman Hold on, hold on... (Yeah oh ooh) Don't you be afraid 'Cause a heart beat away Is all that you'd never think that sentiment will mean to you No need to cry You can dry your eyes 'Cause you can count on the love that through the years Helped you face your fears and subside your tears Everything will be OK Don't you be afraid (No) Don't you be afraid No, baby...
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Written by: Andre Harris, Glenn Lewis
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Artist BackgroundGlenn Lewis is a Canadian neo-soul singer-songwriter, notably recognized for his falsetto and smooth vocals. He is of Jamaican descent and is well-praised for his R&B compositions that often incorporate elements of reggae.
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Song Success"Don't You Forget It" is Glenn Lewis's most successful single to date. It peaked at number 4 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and made it to number 39 on Billboard Hot 100 in 2002.
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Album HitThe song is recorded from his debut album "World Outside My Window" which was released in 2002.
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Song ThemeThe song's lyrics are about maintaining humility, staying true to oneself, and remembering one's roots and individuality despite the challenges that success and fame may bring.
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Award Recognition"Don't You Forget It" was nominated for a Juno Award in 2003 for the category "Single of the Year". The Juno Awards are presented annually to Canadian musical artists and bands to acknowledge their artistic and technical achievements in all aspects of music.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Don't You Forget It" features Glenn Lewis navigating through a cityscape while reflecting on his roots and the importance of remembering one's identity.
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Noteworthy CollaborationsGlenn Lewis worked with renowned music producer, Andre Harris, for this track. Harris is known for his collaborations with Jill Scott, Mary J. Blige, and Mariah Carey.
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Soundtracks & Covers“Don’t You Forget It” has been featured in the soundtracks of the films “Maid in Manhattan” and “Deliver Us from Eva.” It has also been covered by other artists, demonstrating the song's wide influence across the music industry.
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Vocal Ability"Don’t You Forget It" is often recognized for showcasing Glenn Lewis's impressive vocal range and ability, drawing comparisons to music icons such as Stevie Wonder.
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Song CompositionThis song is composed in the key of G major and exhibits a moderate tempo of 84 beats per minute, which provides it with a relaxing, soulful vibe.
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