I Want You to Need Me
Celine Dion
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I want to be the face you see when you close your eyes I want to be the touch you need every single night I want to be your fantasy And be your reality And everything between I want you to need me Like the air you breathe I want you to feel me In everything I want you to see me In your every dream The way that I taste you, feel you, breathe you, need you I want you to need me (need me) Like I need you I want to be the eyes that look deep into your soul I want to be the world to you I just want it all I want to be your deepest kiss The answer to your every wish And all you ever need I want you to need me Like the air you breathe I want you to feel me In everything I want you to see me In your every dream The way that I taste you, feel you, breathe you, need you I want you to need me (need me) 'Cause I need you more than you could know And I need you to never, never let me go And I need to be deep inside your heart I just want to be everywhere you are I want to be the face you see when you close your eyes (baby) I want to be the touch you need every single night I want to be your fantasy And be your reality And everything between I want you to need me Like the air you breathe I want you to feel me In everything I want you to see me In your every dream 'Cause baby, I taste you, feel you, breathe you, need you I want you to need me Like the air you breathe I want you to feel me In your everything I want you to see me In your every dream 'Cause baby, I taste you, feel you, breathe you, need you I want you to need me (need me) Like I need you (need me) Like I need you (need me) Like I need you
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7 facts about this song
Song Statistics"I Want You to Need Me" is a song by Canadian singer Celine Dion, which was released as the third single from her seventh English-language album, "All the Way... A Decade of Song" in 2000.
- Though the song wasn't a commercial hit in the United States, it peaked at number 1 on the Canadian Adult Contemporary chart.
- On the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart, the song reached number 6.
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Production and ReleaseThe song was written by Diane Warren, an eminent American songwriter renowned for penning numerous hits for artists like Cher, Mariah Carey, Aerosmith and more.
- This powerful ballad was produced by the notable record producers Matt Serletic and David Foster.
- "I Want You to Need Me" was released by Epic Records in the year 2000.
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Song MeaningThe lyrics of the song talk about a desperate need to be needed by someone, and the longing for reciprocated love. This is expressed through the lyrics "I want to be the face you see when you close your eyes... I want you to need me like the air you breathe”.
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Music VideoThe accompanying music video for "I Want You to Need Me" was directed by Paul Hunter, a popular music video director who has worked with artists like Jennifer Lopez, Mariah Carey and Eminem.
- In the video, Celine Dion is seen singing the song while various elements and situations visualizing the feelings of longing and love are featured.
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Remix/ Radio Version"I Want You to Need Me" was also released as a remix version by the famous Thunderpuss, the dance music production duo Barry Harris and Chris Cox.
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Awards and RecognitionThe song also earned a nomination for "Best Song" at the 2001 Radio Music Awards.
- Despite its limited commercial success, "I Want You to Need Me" remains a favorite among Celine Dion's fans and is often praised for her vocal delivery and its poignant lyrics.
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Live PerformancesCeline Dion performed the song on a few television programs like "The Rosie O'Donnell Show"
- She also included this song in the setlist for her residency shows at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
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