Yesterday
Shanice
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I know, I shouldn't walk out this way Sorry, but my feelings have changed I would only hurt you more if I stayed So I can't go on pretending that I feel like I did yesterday.....so I can't stay And keep living this lie I finally found the strength to say goodbye I'm on my way Nothing can change my mind I'm leaving behind what we had...yesterday Know this It's not about somebody else Its not youI just need time to myself Though it hurts me to see you go through this pain Still I can't go on believing that I Feel like I did yesterday..so I can't stay And keep living this lie I finally found the strength to say goodbye I'm on my way Nothing can change my mind I'm leaving behind what we had...yesterday Throughout this time I've realized Been holding this in for too long Now I have to stay strong..can't turn back I've been here for you, but now I must do What I should have.....yesterday I can't stay And keep living this lie I finally found the strength to say goodbye I'm on my way Nothing can change my mind I'm leaving behind what we had...yesterday
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Written by: JAMEY JAZ, SHANICE WILSON, SHARI ANITA WATSON
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Songtrust Ave
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12 facts about this song
Song Info"Yesterday" is a song performed by American R&B singer Shanice and features on her third studio album, "21... Ways to Grow".
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Song's CompositionThis song was written and composed by Erik Cody, Jamey Jaz, Jaroh and Shanice herself.
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Release YearIt was released under the label Motown and hit the market on June 21, 1994.
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Genre"Yesterday" is categorised under the R&B and soul genres of music providing the listeners a blend of soft rhythm and blues.
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Not a Commercial HitDespite Shanice’s recording reputation, the song did not make it onto any major music charts.
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One of the Slow Tempo Songs"Yesterday" is known for its slower tempo which showcases Shanice’s vocal range and the emotive depth she brings to her performance.
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Limited PublicityThis song was not commercially successful likely due to limited publicity and marketing, with no music video released.
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Album’s ReputationDespite "Yesterday" not being a commercial success, the album "21... Ways to Grow" received favourable reviews, with critics appreciating Shanice's vocal performance and her mature image compared with her previous albums.
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Role of MotownThe Motown label has been crucial in launching the career of many famous singers, including Shanice. However, it seems they were unable to propel "Yesterday" to commercial success.
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Other CollaborationsAlthough "Yesterday” didn’t land Shanice the chart success she might have hoped for, the album did offer popular songs like “Turn Down the Lights”, in collaboration with Johnny Gill, showcasing Shanice's ability to work effectively with other artists.
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Captivating Live PerformancesWhile the studio version of "Yesterday" didn't make a major impact, many fans recall being captivated by Shanice's live performances of the song. These performances often highlighted her remarkable vocal agility and emotive delivery.
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Shania’s CareerDespite this song not becoming a hit, Shanice has a successful singing and acting career with her songs being featured in various films including, "The Meteor Man", "Pocahontas" and "The First Wives Club".
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