Now That You're Gone
Sheryl Crow
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Well I can see heaven See it over the plain And if I start running now I think I can make it And never look back again Your face is all around me Your keys are in my hand And everywhere I go I'll try to remember Exactly who I am 'Cause now that you're gone I can breathe Now that you're gone I am free Free to make a mess of everything 'Cause nothing belongs to me Now that you're gone I can breathe I can breathe We made a bed of roses But I got pricked by the thorns And on a long cold night I still think I'm bleeding But I wake up untorn Well I am a missing person I've lost it all but my name And, I'm afraid some long lonely road Will lead me back to you again 'Cause now that you're gone I can breathe Now that you're gone I am free Free to make a mess of everything 'Cause nothing belongs to me Now that you're gone Now that you're gone Now that you're gone Now that you're gone I can breathe Now that you're gone I am free Free to make a mess of everything 'Cause nobody's watching me Oh, Now that you're gone I am free, yeah Now that you're gone I can breathe, oh Now that you're gone I am free Now that you're gone I can breathe.
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Written by: SHERYL CROW
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10 facts about this song
Album"Now That You're Gone" is a track from Sheryl Crow's seventh studio album titled "100 Miles from Memphis," which was released in 2010.
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Music GenreThe song fits into the Blues, Soul, and Rock genres, showcasing Crow's versatility as a singer and songwriter.
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CollaborationThe album "100 Miles from Memphis" showcases the collaboration between Sheryl Crow and producers Doyle Bramhall II and Justin Stanley, who also co-wrote "Now That You're Gone".
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Lyric Theme"Now That You're Gone" typically follows the theme of love, loss, and moving on, much like many other tracks from the "100 Miles from Memphis" album.
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Chart PerformanceWhile the album "100 Miles from Memphis" peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard 200, the song "Now That You're Gone" itself was not a single and thus did not chart individually.
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Vocal ArrangementThe song features Crow's signature soulful and emotive vocal style, backed by a rich arrangement that includes horns and backup vocals.
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Songwriting ProcessWhile the exact details of the songwriting process for "Now That You're Gone" are not publicly known, Crow is known for her thoughtful, personal lyricism, which is evident in this song as well.
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Live Performances"Now That You're Gone" is part of the setlist for many of Crow's live performances, beloved by fans for its emotional resonance and soulful musicality.
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Critical ReceptionCritics generally appreciated the soul and blues influence in the album and "Now That You're Gone" itself, praising Crow's emotive vocals and the song's quality production.
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Album RecognitionAlthough "Now That You're Gone" was not released as a single, the album it’s on, "100 Miles from Memphis," has been hailed as one of Crow's best works, praised for its homage to soul music.
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