Cherish the Day
Sade
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You're ruling the way that I move And I breathe your air You only can rescue me This is my prayer If you were mine If you were mine I wouldn't want to go to heaven I cherish the day I won't go astray I won't be afraid You won't catch me running You're ruling the way that I move You take my air You show me how deep love can be You're ruling the way that I move And I breathe your air You only can rescue me This is my prayer I cherish the day I won't go astray I won't be afraid You won't catch me running I cherish the day I won't go astray I won't be afraid Won't run away You show me how deep love can be You show me how deep love can be This is my prayer I cherish the day I won't go astray I won't be afraid Won't run away Won't shy I cherish the day I won't go astray I cherish the day I cherish the day I cherish the day I cherish the day I cherish the day
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Written by: Stuart Matthewman, Helen Adu, Andrew Hale
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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8 facts about this song
Song Creation"Cherish the Day" is from Sade's fourth studio album, "Love Deluxe," which was released in 1992.
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Song PerformanceSade, the band named after its lead singer Sade Adu, is known for their soulful, smooth jazz style, and "Cherish the Day" is no exception. The song blends Sade's distinctive vocals with instrumentals to create a calming, memorable track.
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Song LyricsThe lyrics of "Cherish the Day" are about treasuring the time spent with a loved one. They underline the feeling of wanting to remember the beautiful moments shared with a significant other.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Cherish the Day" reflects its dreamy, romantic vibes. It features Sade performing on a rooftop with the cityscape in the background as night turns to day.
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Song Recognition"Cherish the Day" reached number 16 on the UK Singles Chart and number 26 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart in the United States.
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Notable CoverIn 2013, American musician Robert Glasper and singer Lalah Hathaway did a cover version of "Cherish the Day" for Glasper's album "Black Radio 2". The cover earned a Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Performance.
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Live Performances"Cherish the Day" has been part of Sade's concert setlist since its release, becoming one of the band's signature tunes in their performances.
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Song InspirationWhile the specific inspiration behind "Cherish the Day" is not known, Sade Adu, who wrote or co-wrote most of the band's songs, often takes inspirations from her life and experiences, leading to the honest and heartfelt lyrics the band is known for.
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