It Kills Me
Melanie Fiona
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Oh yeah I've got trouble with my friends Trouble in my life Problems when you don't come home at night But when you do you always start a fight But I cant be alone, I need you to come on home I know you messing around, but who the hell else is gonna hold me down Oh I gotta be out my mind to think it's gonna work this time A part of me wants to leave, but the other side still believes And it kills me to know how much I really love you So much I wanna ooh ho oh to you hoo hoo Should I grab his cell, call this chic up Start some shh then hang up Or should I be a lady Ooh maybe cause I wanna have his babies Oh yeah yeah cause I don't wanna be alone I don't need to be on my own But I love this man But some things I just can't stand oh I've gotta be out my mind To think its gonna work this time A part of me wants to leave but the other half still believes And it kills me to know how much I really love you So much I wanna ooh hoo oh, to you hoo ho Should I pay him back to see how he'll react, To see if he'll react to my love, my love Ooh I've gotta be out my mind To think it's gonna work this time A part of me wants to leave But the other side still believes And it kills me to know how much I really love you So much I wanna oh ho to you ho ho And it kills me (kills me) To know how much I really love you (how much, how much I love you) So much I wanna oh ho to you ho ho
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Written by: Leon L N Carr, Earl Shuman, Robert Littlejohn Jr, Andrea Martin
Lyrics © MUSIC SALES CORPORATION, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Release InformationMelanie Fiona released the song “It Kills Me” on 13th July 2009. It is the second single from her debut album "The Bridge."
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Chart SuccessThe song peaked at number 41 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and claimed the top spot on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart for a total of nine weeks at number one, demonstrating its significant commercial success.
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Grammy Nomination“It Kills Me” was nominated for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance at the 52nd Grammy Awards in 2010, pitting Melanie Fiona against established stars including Beyoncé and India.Arie.
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Song CompositionThe song was written by Andrea Martin and produced by Jay Fenix and Peter Wade Keusch.
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Official Music VideoThe music video for “It Kills Me” was directed by Taj Stansberry, and it features model and actor Adam Rodriguez, known for his role in ‘CSI: Miami.’
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Song ThemeThe song captures the theme of heartbreak and the pain endured when deciding whether to let go of a toxic relationship.
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Recorded VersionThe recorded version of the song lasts approximately 4 minutes and 10 seconds.
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Remix VersionA remix of "It Kills Me" was released featuring American rapper Ghostface Killah.
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Critical AcclaimThe song was well received by critics, who praised Melanie Fiona's strong and soulful vocal delivery.
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Breakthrough Single“It Kills Me” is regarded as Melanie Fiona's breakthrough single, establishing her presence in the music industry and paving the way for subsequent success.
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Cover versionIn 2016, Jennifer Hudson performed a cover of "It Kills Me" during the BET Honors ceremony, reaffirming the song's enduring appeal.
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Accolades"It Kills Me" was listed as the number one R&B song of 2010 by Billboard magazine.
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