Whatever It Takes
Leona Lewis
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Da, da, da, da, da, da Da, da, da, da, da, da, da [x2] People say love Comes and goes, but They don't understand What they don't know Cause, what I feel starts Deep inside It's planted like a seed That springs into life They say it's not right And we move too fast But they don't know the meaning Of what we have Wherever it is, I'll fly Whatever it takes, I'll try So don't pay no mind To whatever people say Whenever it is in my life Know that I will be on time 'Cause you know why There's no standing in our way Da, da, da, da, da, da Da, da, da, da, da, da, da [x2] When you're far and We're apart I'm really missing you I wanna be where you are They say it's not right (it's not right) And it won't last (it won't last) No point believing What we have Wherever it is, I'll fly Whatever it takes, I'll try So don't pay no mind To whatever people say Whenever it is in my life I'll be on time 'Cause you know why There's no standing in my way And if you're lost I'm gonna find you 'Cause without you I'll break down and cry And you know why I wanna surround you With all my love Wherever it is, I'll fly Whatever it takes, I'll try So don't pay no mind To whatever people say Whenever it is in my life Know that I will be on time 'Cause you know why There's no standing in my way Da, da, da, da, da, da Da, da, da, da, da, da, da [x2]
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Written by: Leona Lewis, Tony Reyes, Alonzo Stevenson
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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15 facts about this song
Launch InformationThe song, "Whatever It Takes" is performed by British singer Leona Lewis.
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Album PresenceIt features on Leona Lewis' debut studio album, "Spirit", which got released in 2007.
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Genre ClassificationThe song blends elements of pop and soul, much like much of her music from the album.
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Song Duration"Whatever It Takes" lasts approximately four minutes and twenty-one seconds.
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Writer CreditsThe song was written by Tony Nilsson and Leona Lewis herself, showcasing her skills as a songwriter.
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Production Team"Whatever It Takes" was produced by Matt Furmidge and Ghost (a music production team).
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Additional VersionAn acoustic version of the song also exists, allowing fans to appreciate its lyrics and melody in a stripped-down setting.
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Overall ReceptionThe song, along with the album, were generally well-received, with listeners praising Leona's vocal performance.
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Successful AlbumThe "Spirit" album was a commercial success, hitting number one in several countries including the UK and Ireland.
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Platinum StatusThe album, featuring "Whatever It Takes," was certified ten-times platinum in the UK, testifying to its immense popularity.
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Importance in CareerThe album helped establish Leona Lewis as an international singing sensation.
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Chart PerformanceWhile "Whatever It Takes" was not released as a single and therefore didn't chart, the success of the album means it reached a wide audience.
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Leona's BackgroundLeona Lewis rose to fame after winning the third series of The X Factor in the UK in 2006, leading to the release of "Spirit" and "Whatever It Takes".
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Musical Style"Whatever It Takes" showcases Lewis' powerful vocals and emotive delivery, characteristics that have become her trademark.
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Song ThemeThe song speaks about the determination and will to do whatever it takes to make a relationship work, reflecting common themes of love and struggle in pop music.
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