Macy Gray
Try to walk away and I stumble...
Macy Gray (born Natalie Renee McIntyre on September 6 1967) is an American R&B, soul and neo soul singer, songwriter, record producer and actress, famed for her raspy voice and a singing style heavily influenced by Billie Holiday and Betty Davis.
My world crumbles when you are not here
Quotes
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Light up like a candle burnin when he calls me up
I still
Melt down like a candle burnin everytime we touch
On How Life Is (1999)
[edit]- I try to say goodbye and I choke
Try to walk away and I stumble
Though I try to hide it, it's clear
My world crumbles when you are not here- "I Try" (co-written with Jeremy Ruzumna, Jinsoo Lim and David Wilder) - YouTube video
- I saw a rainbow earlier today
Lately those rainbows be comin' round like everyday
Deep in the struggle I have found the beauty of me
God is watchin' and the Devil finally let me be
Here in this moment to myself- "A Moment to Myself" (co-written with Jeremy Ruzumna, Miles Tackett. Mark Morales, and Damon Wimbley)
- I still
Light up like a candle burnin when he calls me up
I still
Melt down like a candle burnin everytime we touch
Oh say what you will
He does me wrong and I should be gone
I still
Be lovin you baby and it's much too much- Still" (co-written with Jeremy Ruzumna, Bill Esses, Jeff Blue) - YouTube video
The Trouble with Being Myself (2003)
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Complete, at peace and I'd make it so you'd be just like me.
- And baby, when I see ya
I'm gonna love you all over the place
And baby, when I see ya
I'm gonna kiss you all over your face- "When I See You" (co-written with Jeremy Ruzumna, Victor Indrizzo, and Justin Meldal-Johnsen) - YouTube video
- Run the creature has come, there's no cover for you no prize
When you've won.- "Jesus For A Day" (co-written with Jeremy Ruzumna, Justin Meldal-Johnsen, Bobby Ross Avila, Issiah J. Avila)
- Be. If I could be Jesus for just a day and have it my way, if I
Could be perfect, like the light — Jesus for a night and have
It my way — if I could beAtop my mountain a phenomenon — when I walk on water I am
Complete, at peace and I'd make it so you'd be just like me.- "Jesus For A Day" (co-written with Jeremy Ruzumna, Justin Meldal-Johnsen, Bobby Ross Avila, Issiah J. Avila)
