Say
Ryan Cabrera
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I'm on the corner, catching the late train I'm going somewhere, I'm leaving nowhere today I got my reasons and my beautiful wine I told my mama, said, "Boy you lost your mind" They say shut up, shut up You're going to ruin you're name They say clean up, clean up Don't think just play S-s-say, say, say Say what you wanna say 'Cause I'm gone, yeah I'm gone S-s-say, say, say Say what you wanna say 'Cause I'm gone, yeah I'm gone I crossed the border, watching the sun drown The seats are shaking but I don't wanna slow down Now I'm living in a beautiful town There ain't no people but they love my sound Say wake up, wake up You got things to sign They say pick up, pick up Your life is on the line S-s-say, say, say Say what you wanna say 'Cause I'm gone, yeah I'm gone S-s-say, say, say Say what you wanna say 'Cause I'm gone, yeah I'm gone Oh, you used to be young Yeah, you used to be wise You used to be cool What's with that look in your eyes Say, say, say what you wanna say What you wanna say, yeah Tell me how you like me, look at me like that Tell me how you like that, look at me dancing now Look at me dancing now Call me everyday just to say the same thing Even in my sleep it's your voice repeating, voice repeating Tell me how you like me now S-s-say, say, say Say what you wanna say 'Cause I'm gone, yeah I'm gone S-s-say, say, say Say what you wanna say 'Cause I'm gone, yeah I'm gone S-s-say, say, say Say what you wanna say 'Cause I'm gone, yeah I'm gone Oh, you used to be young Yeah, you used to be wise You used to be cool What's with that look in your eyes Say, say, say what you wanna say Say what you wanna say Say what you wanna say You don't know what you want, you don't know You don't know what you want, you don't know You don't know what you want, you don't know You don't know what you want, you don't know Say what you wanna say
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Written by: RYAN CABRERA, LEAH HAYWOOD, DAN JAMES
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Peermusic Publishing
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10 facts about this song
Record Success"Say" by Ryan Cabrera was released on February 20, 2006. It charted as one of the Top 20 songs on the Billboard Adult Top 40 chart.
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Album Feature"Say" is featured in Ryan Cabrera's second studio album, "You Stand Watching" which was released in 2005.
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Artist CollaborationThe song was written by a team of songwriters which included Cabrera himself, along with Sabelle Breer and Curt Frasca.
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Music Video DirectorThe music video of "Say" was directed by famous MV director, Diane Martel, who has also directed videos for Mariah Carey, Christina Aguilera, and others.
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Creative SongwritingAccording to Cabrera, the song was about encouraging people who are going through hard times to express their feelings and challenges honestly.
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Previous SuccessPrior to the release of "Say," Cabrera had already tasted success with his hit single "On the Way Down" from his debut album "Take It All Away."
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AuthenticityCabrera's heartfelt singing style and the song's inspiring lyrics have been noted as key elements contributing to the song's success.
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Diverse Audience"Say" gained a lot of popularity among various age groups and was used in various TV series, making it a prominent selection in pop culture.
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Genre ClassificationThe song "Say" is considered pop rock, a genre Cabrera is well known for.
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Concert Excitement"Say" remains one of Ryan Cabrera's most popular songs in his live performances encouraging audience sing-alongs.
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