Remember Me
Diana Ross
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Bye baby, see you around Didn't I tell you I wouldn't hold you down Take good care of yourself, y'hear Don't let me hear about you shedding a tear You're gonna make it You're gonna take it Remember me as a sunny day That you once had, along the way Didn't I inspire you a little higher Remember me as a funny clown That made you laugh when you were down Didn't I boy, didn't I boy Remember me as a big balloon At a carnaval that ended too soon Remember me as a breath of spring Remember me as a good thing Bye baby, see you around I already know about the new love you've found What can I do but wish you well What we had was really swell I won't forget it, I have no regrets Remember me as a sound of laughter And my face the morning after Didn't the sky beckon us to fly? Yes, you'l remember the times we fought But don't forget me in your tender thoughts Please darlin' oh yeah Remember me when you drink the wine Of sweet succes and I gave you my best Remember me every song you sing Remember me as a good thing Remember me as a sunny day Please darling, remember me as a good thing Remember me when you drink the wine Remember me as a good thing Remember me as a big balloon Don't forget me darling
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Written by: LAMAR EDWARDS, LARRANCE DOPSON, TEDDY RILEY, LONNIE BURRELL, JAMES FAUNTLEROY
Lyrics © DistroKid, CONSALAD CO., Ltd., BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, MYGUYMARSMUSIC, Songtrust Ave, Peermusic Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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12 facts about this song
Release Date"Remember Me" was released by Diana Ross as a single on December 3, 1970.
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Album InclusionThe song was included in her second self-titled studio album, "Diana Ross," released in 1970.
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Music Genre"Remember Me" is classified under the Soul genre, a genre Diana has significantly contributed to throughout her career.
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Song BackgroundMotown crooner Marvin Gaye reportedly inspired Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson, who wrote and produced the song.
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Chart PerformanceThe song performed quite well on charts, reaching #16 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #10 on the Soul Singles chart in the United States.
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UK Chart Success"Remember Me" was even more successful in the UK, where it climbed to #7 on the UK Singles chart.
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Cover VersionsThe song has been covered by several artists after Ross, including Michael Jackson, who performed it during his early solo career.
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LyricsThe lyrics of "Remember Me" are poignant and heartfelt, with Diana Ross asking a former lover not to forget her and remember the love they once had.
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Song StructureIt is set up in classic pop-song structure, with a repeated chorus and balanced verse-to-chorus lengths.
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Reissues and Collections"Remember Me" has been featured in various compilation albums, reissues, and greatest hits collections of Diana Ross and Motown Records.
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SamplesSome artists have sampled "Remember Me" in their songs, showcasing the enduring influence of Ross' music.
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Live PerformancesDiana Ross has performed "Remember Me" live several times, in televised performances and concerts, where it typically receives an enthusiastic response from the audience.
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