The One
Backstreet Boys
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I'll be the one I guess you were lost when I met you But still there were tears in your eyes So out of trust and I knew No more than mysteries and lies There you were, wild and free Reaching out like you needed me The helping hand to make it right I am holding you all through the night I'll be the one, I'll be the one Who will make all your sorrows undone I'll be the light, I'll be the light When you feel like there's nowhere to run I'll be the one to hold you And make sure that you'll be alright 'Cause my fear is gone And I want to take you from darkness to light There you were, wild and free Reaching out like you needed me Helping hand to make it right I am holding you all through the night I'll be the one, I'll be the one Who will make all your sorrows undone I'll be the light, I'll be the light When you feel like there's nowhere to run I'll be the one to hold you And make sure that you'll be alright You need me like I need you We can share our dreams coming true I can show you what true love means Just take my hand, baby, please I'll be the one, I'll be the light Where you can run to make it all right I'll be the one, I'll be the light Where you can run I'll be the one, I'll be the one Who will make all your sorrows undone I'll be the light, I'll be the light When you feel like there's no where to run I'll be the one I'll be the one, I'll be the light Where you can run to make it all right I'll be the light I'll be the one, I'll be the light Where you can run to make it all right I'll be the one to hold you And make sure that you'll be all right I'll be the one
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Written by: Brian Thomas Littrell, Martin Max
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Song Release"The One" is a song by the popular American boy band, Backstreet Boys. The track was released as a single from their third studio album, 'Millennium,' in 2000.
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Crowdsourcing DecisionThe fourth single from 'Millennium' was chosen through a poll on Total Request Live, a TV show on MTV. The fans voted for "The One," hence shaping the band's decision.
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Song Composition"The One" was written by band member Brian Littrell along with Swedish songwriters Max Martin and Andreas Carlsson.
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Hit Chart PerformanceThe single charted within the top 10 in several countries including Spain, Sweden, and Canada, proving its popularity worldwide.
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Music VideoThe music video for "The One" was compiled from live concert footage and behind-the-scenes clips to showcase the band's lively atmosphere during concerts.
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Dedicated to Fans"The One" was dedicated to the band's fans, which explains its heartfelt and relatable lyrics.
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Song MeaningThe track speaks about a man who is in love and believes that the woman he's in love with is the one.
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TV PerformancesThe Backstreet Boys performed "The One" live on several TV shows, including 'Top of the Pops' and 'The Rosie O'Donnell Show.'
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CertificationDespite not reaching No. 1 position, "The One" still received Gold certification in Sweden and Silver in the UK.
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Considered ClassicToday, the song is considered a classic pop song and remains a fan favorite in concerts of the Backstreet Boys.
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