Love Calls
Kem
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I'm sittin' here thinkin' about you tonight And all that you mean to me I used to think I would never fall in love again I guess I was wrong When your heart was broken When your wounded pride was laid to rest, baby You'll never open your heart to anyone else, you said But you lied, I know you're lyin', babe You see your mind might be made up, mmm But your heart has got its own plans There's no one to blame the false pride, tellin' lies, tryin' to hide From feelin' the pain, I know you don't wanna feel There's nowhere to hide when love is callin' your name, yeah From the dark, nowhere to hide, baby, yeah There's nowhere to hide, so let love have its way with your heart When love calls, love calls, love calls your name It's on my lips And I wish that you were still here To take me away with your kiss And take me away from all this crazy, crazy 'Cause too many words have been spoken Too many lies have been told, baby You'll never do it again, you tell yourself over and over and over But you're wrong, dead wrong, babe, yeah There's nowhere to hide, mmm, when love is callin' your name From the dark, baby, nowhere to run, girl There's no where to hide, yeah So let love have its way, girl, with your heart, babe Love calls, love calls There's nowhere to hide, yeah, when love is callin' your name You fall apart, baby [Incomprehensible] Nowhere to hide, nowhere to run, when love is on its way, girl To your heart, baby, when love calls, love calls your name, babe [Incomprehensible] love's callin' your name, hey hey It's callin' out for you, callin' out for me, babe Love's on its way, baby, yeah, yeah I'm sittin' here thinkin' about you tonight and how you make me feel The sweetness of your touch, the softness of your voice You make me wanna be a better man, baby And I wanna thank you for calling me into your life Into your arms, into your love
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Written by: KIM L. OWENS
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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14 facts about this song
Artist Background"Love Calls" is a soulful rendition by the singer Kem. He was born as Kim Owens in Nashville and his career has seen a strong revival after battling homelessness and addiction.
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Album DetailsThe song "Love Calls" is from his debut album "Kemistry" which was released in February 2003.
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Lyrics MakeoverOne interesting aspect of "Love Calls" is that the lyrics underwent several revisions before Kem finalized them.
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Power of PersistenceKem was initially rejected by various record labels before deciding to independently release the album. Motown Records eventually picked up "Kemistry".
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Career Booster"Love Calls" served as an important career booster for Kem. It went on to become one of his most popular tracks and helped establish him as an R&B sensation.
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Chart PerformanceThe song achieved significant commercial success and topped the Adult R&B Songs chart.
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Music Style"Love Calls" is known for its smooth, sultry sound, combining elements of R&B, jazz, and soul.
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Audience ReceptionThe song was received well by the audience and is still one of Kem's most loved songs, loved for its romantic lyrics and intoxicating melody.
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Iconic LinesThe line "There's nowhere to hide when love is calling your name" from the song "Love Calls" became one of Kem's most iconic lyrics.
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Live PerformanceKem has often performed "Love Calls" live in his concerts, with its soulful rendition always managing to captivate the audience.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Love Calls" portrays a romantic story that aligns with the heartfelt lyrics of the song.
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CollaborationsFollowing the success of "Love Calls", Kem has performed and collaborated with several other artists in the music industry, including Patti LaBelle and Toni Braxton.
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Personal TributeKem has spoken about how the struggles he sings about in "Love Calls" and other songs on "Kemistry" reflect his own past and the journey he's been through.
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Covers"Love Calls" has been covered by various artists over the years, a testament to its staying power and impact in the R&B genre.
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