Emotions
Mariah Carey
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You've got me feeling emotions Deeper than I've ever dreamed of You've got me feeling emotions Higher than the heavens above I feel good I feel nice I've never felt so satisfied I'm in love I'm alive Intoxicated Flying high It feels like a dream When you touch me tenderly I don't know if it's real But I like the way I feel inside You've got me feeling emotions Deeper than I've ever dreamed of You've got me feeling emotions Higher than the heavens above In the morning when I rise You are the first thing on my mind And in the middle of the night I feel your heartbeat next to mine It feels like a dream When you love me tenderly I don't know if you're for real But I like the way I feel inside You've got me feeling emotions Deeper than I've ever dreamed of You've got me feeling emotions Higher than the heavens above You've got me feeling emotions Deeper than I've ever dreamed of You've got me feeling emotions Higher than the heavens above You know the way to make me lose control When you're looking into my eyes You make me feel so high You've got me feeling emotions Deeper than I've ever dreamed of You've got me feeling emotions Higher than the heavens above You've got me feeling emotions, yes you do You've got me feeling emotions, yeah You've got me feeling higher
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Written by: Mariah Carey, Robert Manuel Clivilles, David Bryon Cole
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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8 facts about this song
Writing and Recording"Emotions" is a song by American singer Mariah Carey from her second studio album of the same name in 1991.
- The song was written and produced by Carey, Walter Afanasieff, and David Cole and Robert Clivillés of the C&C Music Factory.
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Genre and Music StyleIt is a R&B, pop, and disco song which incorporates traces of gospel, soul and 1960s' pop music in its bridge and chord progression.
- Mariah Carey's vocal range spans 5 octaves in this song, from C3 to G7.
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Commercial SuccessThe song was released as the album's lead single on August 13, 1991.
- "Emotions" became Carey's fifth number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, making her the first artist in history to have their first five singles reach the chart's summit.
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Critics ReviewCritically, it was generally well-received by music critics, with many complimenting Carey's vocals and the song's instrumentation.
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Music VideoThe song's music video, directed by Jeff Preiss, features footage of Carey, her dog, and some friends enjoying a day at an amusement park.
- Throughout the video, Carey performs the song, accompanied by two back-up singers and a band, in an old-fashioned 1960s-style bordering attraction.
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Live PerformancesCarey has performed "Emotions" in numerous live telecasts, award show appearances, and filmed concerts throughout her career.
- Notably, she performed the song on MTV Unplugged in 1992.
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Cover VersionsIt's been covered by several artists across various genres, including a notable version by Ariana Grande during her Sweetener World Tour in 2019.
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Grammy AwardsDespite its commercial success, "Emotions" did not earn a nomination for the Grammy Awards in 1992, which led to public and industry speculation about the reasoning behind the snub.
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