Soul Inspiration
Anita Baker
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If I lost you now It would take my heart from me I can't imagine life without you The love of you, baby Lately I confess I've been short on tenderness Too much time on work, I guess Not enough on you Now if I forgot to tell you I love you I really got no excuse, no excuse Because you're beautiful, my one desire You're my soul's inspiration And if I didn't say it, well I do now You're my sweet inspiration- baby, baby If I'm feelin' low I've only got myself to blame 'cause I can always share the load When I'm near you- uh, huh You can rescue me, baby You bring out the best in me I'm the girl I want to be When I'm near you, huh I may need reminding to say I love you But heaven know that I do, yes I do Because you're beautiful, my one desire You're my soul's inspiration And if I didn't say it, well I do now You're my sweet inspiration- baby, baby From the day I met you, baby Yes, I knew instinctively Whatever our future Together we were gonna be, baby Huh, my baby Nothin', nothin's sweeter to me than you, baby You, baby Yes sir I love you, baby Hey-now, I love you baby Hey, ahh yahh Ad lib
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Written by: GRAHAM HAMILTON LYLE, TERRY BRITTEN
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Release"Soul Inspiration" was released as part of the album "Compositions" by Anita Baker in 1990.
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Chart SuccessThe song succeeded in reaching the top 10 on the US R&B chart.
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GenreThe song is classified in the R&B and Soul genre.
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InspirationAnita Baker was inspired by the real-life events and her own emotional experiences while writing it.
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Duel CreditsAnita Baker and Vernon Fails share the credit for composing 'Soul Inspiration'.
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Album SuccessThe album "Compositions," which included "Soul Inspiration", was successful, reaching gold status.
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PerformanceThe song showcased a jazz influence combined with Baker's soulful voice creating an instant classic.
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VideoThe music video for "Soul Inspiration" features Baker performing in front of a live audience.
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AwardsThe album "Compositions" was nominated for the 1991 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance, indicating the strength of songs like "Soul Inspiration".
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LegacyDespite being released over 30 years ago, "Soul Inspiration" remains one of Anita Baker's most loved and appreciated songs.
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