Nobody Wants to Be Lonely
Ricky Martin
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Why, why, why There you are, In a darkened room And you're all alone, Looking out the window Your heart is cold and Lost the will to love Like a broken arrow Here I stand In the shadows In the shadows Come to come, Come to me Can't you see that Nobody wants to be lonely Nobody wants to cry My body's longing To hold you So bad it hurts inside Time is precious and It's slipping away And I've been waiting For you all of my life (Oh) Nobody wants to be lonely So why (why), Why don't you Let me love you Why (ooh oh yeah), Why (oh why), why Ooh ooh, yeah Can you hear my voice, Do you hear my song It's a seranade, So your heart Can find me, oh And suddenly you're Flying down the stairs Into my arms, Baby, oh Before I start going crazy Going crazy, oh Run to me Run to me 'Cause I'm dying Nobody wants to be lonely Nobody wants to cry (I don't want to cry) My body's longing To hold you (I'm longing to hold you) So bad it hurts inside Time is precious and It's slipping away And I've been waiting For you all of my life (Oh) Nobody wants to be lonely So why Why, why don't you Let me love you I want to feel you need me Feel you need me Just like the air You're breathing Breathing, I need you Here in my life Don't walk away, Don't walk away Don't walk alay, Don't walk away No, no, no, no Nobody wants to be lonely Nobody wants to cry Yeah yeah Nobody wants to be lonely (Yeah oh ooh) Nobody wants to cry (Nobody wants to cry) My body's longing To hold you (Is longing to hold you) So bad it hurts inside (Hurts inside) Time is precious and It's slipping away And I've been waiting For you all of my life (Oh) Nobody wants to be lonely So why (why), why don't you Let me love you Let me love you Nobody wants to be lonely Nobody wants to cry (Nobody wants to cry) My body's longing To hold you (I'm longing to hold you) So bad it hurts inside (So hurt inside) Time is precious and It's slipping away And I've been waiting For you all of my life Nobody wants to be lonely So why (why), Why don't you Let me love you Why (why), Let me love you Why don't you Let me love you Why, love you, Let me love you Why (why)
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Written by: Desmond Child, Gary Scott Burr, Victoria Shaw
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, DO WRITE MUSIC LLC
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13 facts about this song
Release Date"Nobody Wants to Be Lonely" by Ricky Martin was released on January 9, 2001.
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AlbumThis song is part of the album "Sound Loaded" which is a Grammy-nominated album.
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CollaborationThe song is performed as a duet between Ricky Martin and pop singer Christina Aguilera.
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Music Style"Nobody Wants to Be Lonely" represents a mix of Latin pop and R&B genres.
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Chart PerformanceOn the Billboard Hot 100 chart, the song peaked at number 13.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Nobody Wants to Be Lonely" was directed by Wayne Isham, known for his work with other popular singers such as Bon Jovi and Metallica.
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AwardsIn 2001, "Nobody Wants to Be Lonely" won the International Viewer's Choice Award for MTV Latin America at the MTV Video Music Awards.
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Language VariationsThere is also a Spanish version of this song titled "Solo Quiero Amarte (Nobody Wants to Be Lonely)".
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RemixThe song has been remixed by Pablo Flores, a well-known mixer, and choreographer in the Latin music industry.
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Sales"Nobody Wants to Be Lonely" was certified gold in Australia, Sweden, and Switzerland, while it was certified platinum in Spain.
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Global InfluenceThe song was a big international hit, making it to the top 10 in several countries including UK, Canada, Spain, Italy, Germany, Australia and Mexico.
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Use in MediaThe song was used as the theme song for the popular American soap opera, "The Young and the Restless".
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Critical ResponseCritics generally had a positive response towards the song, praising its catchy tune and expressive vocals.
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