Believe
Cher
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No matter how hard I try You keep pushing me aside And I can't break through There's no talking to you It's so sad that you're leaving It takes time to believe it But after all is said and done You're gonna be the lonely one Do you believe in life after love I can feel something inside me say I really don't think you're strong enough Do you believe in life after love I can feel something inside me say I really don't think you're strong enough What am I supposed to do Sit around and wait for you Well I can't do that And there's no turning back I need time to move on I need a love to feel strong Cause I've got time to think it through And maybe I'm too good for you Do you believe in life after love I can feel something inside me say I really don't think you're strong enough Do you believe in life after love I can feel something inside me say I really don't think you're strong enough Well I know that I'll get through this 'Cause I know that I am strong I don't need you anymore I don't need you anymore I don't need you anymore No I don't need you anymore Do you believe in life after love I can feel something inside me say I really don't think you're strong enough Do you believe in life after love I can feel something inside me say I really don't think you're strong enough Do you believe in life after love I can feel something inside me say I really don't think you're strong enough Do you believe in life after love I can feel something inside me say I really don't think you're strong enough
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Written by: Paul Barry, Steve Torch, Brian Thomas Higgins, Matthew Michael Gray, Stuart Mclennan, Timothy Powell, Cher
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Peermusic Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Billboard ChartsReleased in 1998, Cher's "Believe" topped the Billboard Hot 100 charts, making Cher the oldest woman to accomplish this feat at age 52.
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Auto-Tune Pioneer"Believe" was one of the first mainstream songs to use Auto-Tune, a pitch-correcting software, in a noticeable way, creating a now-iconic robotic vocal effect. This has since become a major trend in pop music.
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Additional RecognitionThe song "Believe" earned Cher the Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording in 2000.
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Long WaitThis song gave Cher her first number one single on the Billboard Hot 100 charts in over 25 years since "Dark Lady" topped the chart in 1974—a record length of time between number ones.
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Songwriting CreditsSix people are credited with writing "Believe," including Cher herself, making it a unique collaborative effort.
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Global Success"Believe" was a huge international hit. It reached No. 1 in more than 20 countries, including UK, France, Germany, Australia, and Canada.
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SalesThe song is one of the best-selling singles, with sales of over 11 million copies worldwide. It was certified quadruple Platinum in the US.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Believe," directed by Nigel Dick, features Cher in a nightclub in a double role as a singer on stage while wearing glowing body paint and as a supernatural being in a cloak.
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Genre"Believe" is recognized as a seminal moment in the development of the EDM (Electronic Dance Music) genre. It fused pop and dance music in a way that had rarely been done before.
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ComebackThe song marked a major comeback for Cher, reestablishing her as a pop icon. It was also the title song of her twenty-second album.
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