Pieces of a Dream
Anastacia
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I thought I saw you late last night, but it was just a flash of light. An angel passing. But I remember yesterday. Life before you went away. And we were laughing. We had hope and now it's broken. And I could see it clearly once when you were here with me. And now somehow all that's left are pieces of a dream. Now I'm lost in restless nights. Just a whisper of the life that we created. Shadows falling. I am calling. And I could see it clearly once when you were here with me. And now somehow all that's left are pieces of a... The faded photographs. The frames of broken glass. The shattered memories. Time will soon erase. All these souvenirs. Salt from a thousand tears. But when I wake up you are never there. We had hope and now it's broken. And I could see it clearly once when you were here with me. And now somehow all that's left are pieces of a... And I could see it clearly once when you were here with me. And now somehow all that's left are pieces of a dream. Pieces of a dream.
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Written by: ANASTACIA L. NEWKIRK, DAVID CURTIS HODGES, GLEN BALLARD
Lyrics © CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Release Details"Pieces of a Dream" is a single by American singer Anastacia from her first greatest hits album of the same name. The song was released in 2005, along with the album.
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Song GenreThe song, like many of Anastacia's tracks, fits squarely into the pop and soul genres.
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Musical CompositionIn terms of musical composition, "Pieces of a Dream" features a combination of emotional lyrics and strong vocals that define Anastacia's signature music style.
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Chart PerformanceDespite not achieving notable success in the U.S., "Pieces of a Dream" was widely received in European countries, charting in the UK and other European territories.
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Personal RevelationThe song "Pieces of a Dream" is considered to convey a very personal and emotional message from Anastacia, especially considering her health issues at the time.
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Involvement of Glen BallardThe song "Pieces of a Dream" was co-written and co-produced with Glen Ballard, who has also worked with Alanis Morissette, Michael Jackson, and Aerosmith.
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Music VideoA music video was also filmed for the song, featuring a montage of clips from Anastacia's past music videos and concert footage.
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Live PerformancesAnastacia often performed "Pieces of a Dream" during her live performances and it always received a positive response from the audience.
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Critical ReceptionMusic critics generally praised "Pieces of a Dream" for its soulful sound and Anastacia's powerful voice, although some noted it as a departure from her more upbeat tunes.
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Health Struggles Theme"Pieces of a Dream" was written during a difficult period in Anastacia's life when she was battling cancer, and the song's lyrics are believed to reflect her feelings and struggles during that time.
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