Sky

Sonique

About Sky

"Sky" is a song co-written and recorded by British singer and DJ Sonique. It was released in September 2000 as the third single from the album, Hear My Cry.


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Ohhhhhh oooooooo    oooooooooooooooooh yeah 
Oh yeah oh yeah 

Look at me
It really was not easy 
But I can breathe 
And I'm so grateful ‘cause I can see 
I am free 
To do exactly what I please
So come with me
To a place where we can be  ohhh oh oh oh oh oh ........

Chorus:
Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh I want to touch the sky I want to fly so high
Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh I want to hold you I want to love you tonight
Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh I want to touch the sky I want to fly so high
Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh I want to satisfy I want to make you cry

Follow me
To a place where we can be absolutely free
To be exactly what you want to be completely 
Lose control that's why I need you more
Give me the key to set your heart and spirits free ooohhhhh yeeeaaahhh

Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh I want to touch the sky I want to fly so high
Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh I want to hold you I want to love you tonight
Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh I want to touch the sky I want to fly so high
Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh I want to satisfy I want to make you cry

I know what I want and I know that I need it right now
Gonna take you on a journey to a far away place now 
Gonna take you on a journey to a far away place now........uhhhhhhh

Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh I want to touch the sky I want to fly so high
Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh I want to hold you I want to love you tonight
Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh I want to touch the sky I want to fly so high
Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh I want to satisfy I want to make you cry

Ohhhh like a bird in the sky just a you and I
I'm gonna fly like a bird in the sky just a you and I
We're gonna fly like a bird in the sky just you and I

Repeat 4 x till fades
I want to love you now
I want to take you high
I want to give you everything that you desire

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Sonique

Sonia Clarke (born 21 June 1968), known more commonly by her stage name Sonique, is a British singer, musician and disc jockey. She is well known for her successful career in dance music. She was the lead vocalist on two S'Express singles. She won the 2001 BRIT Award for British female solo artist. She was treated for breast cancer and given the all clear in 2010. more »

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Written by: RICHARD W NOWELS, SONYA MARINA CLARKE

Lyrics © Roba Music Verlag GMBH, BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Spirit Music Group

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12 facts about this song

Release & Chart Success
"Sky" is a song by the British musician Sonique. It was released in July 2000 and reached the top spot in the UK Singles Chart.
Album Inclusion
It is the second single from the album "Hear My Cry," which was also highly successful.
Written and Produced
"Sky" was written and produced by Sonique and also her long-term collaborator, Graeme Pleeth.
Musical Style
The track is notable for its blend of various music styles - combining elements of dance-pop, trance and house.
Lyrics
The lyrics of "Sky" have been known for their inspirational undertone, expressing encouragement to rise above adversity and aim for the 'sky'.
Award Nomination
In 2001, the song was nominated for the Ivor Novello Award for International Hit of the Year.
Music Video
The music video for "Sky" was directed by Tim Story, who later directed films such as "Fantastic Four" and "Ride Along".
International Success
"Sky" was a global hit and managed to climb up the music charts in several countries including Austria, Denmark, and Italy.
Cover Versions
Several artists have covered "Sky" over the years, indicating its influence in electronic dance music.
DJ Background
Prior to her success as a singer, Sonique was a well-regarded DJ on the UK club circuit. This informed the club-friendly sound of songs like "Sky".
Accolades
This song solidified Sonique's reputation as a musical powerhouse. In 2001, she won a Brit Award for Best British Female Solo Artist, largely driven by the success of "Sky" and other hits from "Hear My Cry".
Farewell Performance
Sonique performed "Sky" during her farewell performance at London's G-A-Y nightclub in January 2020, indicating the song's enduring popularity with fans.

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