Everything to Me
Monica
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Boy if you ever left my, My side, It'd be like taking the sun from The sky I'd probably die without You in My life Cause I need you to Shine, shine Your light Oooohhhhhhh You're everything to me, yeah The air that I breathe, oohhh My sight so I see, oh Lord You're everything to me I can't repay you for all that you've done Always come first and second to none The love you give me is equal to ten My peace, my joy You are my My strength, ooohhhh You're everything to me, whoa The air that I breathe, ooooohhh I sigh so I see, ohhh that You're everything to me (Boy I never thought) Never thought I'd feel a love like this Better than our first date Sweeter than our first kiss (and you) Ain't no other person for me You're my best friend My lover (Baby you're) My everything You're everything to me, whoa The air that I breathe, ooooohhh I sigh so I see, ohhh You're everything to me oooohhh I need you, I need you, I need you, I need you
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Written by: Fritz Baskett, Melissa Elliott, Cainon Lamb, Clarence McDonald, Taurian Osbourne, Jasmine Sullivan, June Deniece Williams
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11 facts about this song
Release Date"Everything to Me" was released on February 9, 2010, as the lead single from Monica's sixth studio album "Still Standing."
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Billboard PerformanceAfter its release, the song topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. It became Monica's first song to do so in nearly a decade.
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SamplingThe song uses a sample from another popular song, "Silly" by Deniece Williams. The sample is used prominently throughout the track.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Everything to Me" has a surprise cameo from Chad Ochocinco, the former NFL wide receiver.
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Grammy NominationThe song was nominated for "Best Female R&B Vocal Performance" at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards in 2011.
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Producers"Everything to Me" was produced by the noted songwriter and producer, Missy Elliott, along with co-producer Cainon Lamb.
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Chart PerformanceBesides her home country, the song also charted in Japan and South Korea, making it a minor international hit.
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Album ReceptionThe album "Still Standing" from which "Everything to Me" is a part of, marked Monica's return to prominence in the music industry. It peaked at the number two spot on the Billboard 200 and was certified Gold by RIAA.
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LyricsThe lyrics of the song speak about a person who is so important to Monica that she would give up everything for him, even her life.
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Song RenditionMonica performed "Everything to Me" live on The Jay Leno Show on March 10, 2010, helping to further popularize the single.
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Critical ReviewsMost critics praised the song for Monica's vocal performance and its classic R&B sound, though some felt it was too similar to the works from her early career.
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