Live for Loving You
Gloria Estefan
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It's been a real long time since last I've seen it I'm sadly curious what's goin' down that way Within my heart and soul I'll always be there But there's no way I can go back, I just can't go Mama yo, no can't go Mama yo, no can't go, no no Sometimes I can't believe how much you miss it Tryin' to understand Mama but I just don't know Will you find back there that you ain't got here? I won't go back, I tell you now I just can't go I can't go, I can't go Mama yo, no can't go I can't go, I can't go Mama yo, no can't go, no no I'm into liberty, I'm into freedom God I know someday they will overcome Within my heart and soul, I'll always be there But there's no way I can go back, I just can't go I can't go, I can't go Mama yo, no can't go I can't go, I can't go Mama yo, no can't go, no no No matter what you do or what you say I ain't goin' anywhere no I told you once, I'll tell you twice again Mama no you just can't win, no Mama yo can't go It's been a real long time since last I've seen it I'm sadly curious what's goin' down that way Within my heart and soul, I'll always be there But there's no way I can go back, I just can't go I can't go, I can't go Mama yo, no can't go I can't go, I can't go Mama yo, no can't go I can't go, I can't go Mama yo, no can't go I can't go, I can't go Mama yo, no can't go, no no Mama yo, no can't go, no no
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Written by: EMILIO JR ESTEFAN, GLORIA ESTEFAN, DIANE EVE WARREN
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Realsongs, Foreign Imported Productions & Publishing
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10 facts about this song
SONG RELEASE"Live for Loving You" is a song by Cuban-American singer and songwriter Gloria Estefan. It was released as a single in 1991.
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ALBUM INFOThe song is part of her third studio album titled "Into the Light," which was released a year earlier in 1990.
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CHART PERFORMANCEThe song was a successful hit. It reached No.22 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States, No.20 on the UK Singles Chart, and No.1 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart.
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SONG GENRE"Live for Loving You" is classified under the Pop and Dance-Pop genres.
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MUSIC VIDEOA music video was produced for the song, directed by acclaimed director and choreographer Kenny Ortega.
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SONGWRITERSGloria Estefan co-wrote the song with her husband Emilio Estefan and Diane Warren, a renowned songwriter best known for her work in pop and country music.
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DIFFERENT VERSIONSThe song was reworked for different formats, including a remix version for dance clubs, which contributed to its No.1 position on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart.
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INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS"Live for Loving You" also had significant success internationally, reaching the top 10 in several countries, including Canada, Belgium, and the Netherlands.
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AWARD NOMINATIONAlthough the song didn't win any award, it was nominated for "Pop/Rock Female Video Clip of the Year" in the Billboard Music Video Awards in 1991.
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POPULARITY IN LIVE PERFORMANCES"Live for Loving You" became one of Estefan's staple songs in live performances, much loved by the fans and often included in her concert setlists.
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