I Know
Dionne Farris
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I know what you're doing yeah yeah I know why you dialed my number I know what you're doing yeah yeah I know why you care I know what you're doing yeah yeah I know why you say you love me I know what you're doing yeah yeah And I don't think it's fair I know why you dialed my number I know why you say you're mine I know what you're doing, And it's not, gonna work, this time And it's not, gonna work, this time I know what you're doing yeah yeah I can never sing in that key I know what you're doing yeah yeah And you're the one to blame I know what you're doing yeah yeah I know why you can't forgive me I know why you're singing lost love The lyrics haven't changed I can recognize the symptoms You should know I've changed my mind I know what you're doing And it's not, gonna work this time Hey hey hey, said it's not gonna work this time I know what you're doing, baby I know why you call my name I know why you say you love me But I can't say the same
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Written by: Miles Davis, William Duvall
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12 facts about this song
Recording Artist"I Know" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Dionne Farris.
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Chart PerformanceThe song was a major hit in the United States, reaching number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1995.
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Album Release"I Know" is included in Dionne Farris' debut album, "Wild Seed - Wild Flower," which was released in 1994.
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Songwriting CreditsThe fiery anthem was penned by William DuVall, who is best known as the lead vocalist of the hard rock band Alice in Chains.
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GenreThough Farris is most often associated with R&B, this pop-leaning track also incorporates elements of rock and soul.
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RecognitionThe song also earned Farris a Grammy nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 1996.
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Music VideoThe music video of "I Know" was directed by Zack Snyder, who is a famous filmmaker known for his work in comic book film adaptations like '300', 'Watchmen', and 'Justice League'.
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Soundtrack Listing"I Know" could also be heard on the soundtracks of the TV series "Cold Case" and the movie "Mr Holland's Opus."
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Signature HitAccording to Farris herself, despite her diverse discography, "I Know" is the song fans know her best for and she is frequently requested to perform it at her concerts.
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Presidential PlaylistIn 2015, "I Know" was included in former US President Barack Obama's summer playlist, indicating it's widespread appeal and longevity.
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Unique VocalsCritics and fans alike have praised Farris' unique and powerful vocal style in "I Know," which helped to set it apart from other hits of the mid-90s.
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Solo Career HighlightPrior to her solo success with "I Know," Farris was primarily known as the vocalist for the hip hop group Arrested Development; this track helped establish her independent musical identity.
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