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Sheet music for "On Bended Knee" shows a slow tempo of 60 beats per minute and the song starts in the key of A-flat major for the intro, then modulates to E-flat major for most of the song, but is also modulated to E major for the third chorus, then to F major for the final chorus, and then again to B-flat major for the outro. [1]
"Water Runs Dry" is a song by American vocal harmony group Boyz II Men, written and produced by Babyface. [1] The single, the fourth released from the album II, reached number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number four in Canada. It also contains a version of the group's previous number one hit from the same album, "I'll Make Love to You".
"On Bended Knee" replaced "I'll Make Love to You" at number 1, making Boyz II Men only the third act ever to replace itself at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, after Elvis Presley and the Beatles. [4] In 1995, the group appeared as backing vocalists on "HIStory" from Michael Jackson's Grammy-nominated ninth album of the same name.
II is the third studio album by American R&B quartet Boyz II Men, released on August 30, 1994, on Motown Records. [1] It contained the No. 1 singles "I'll Make Love to You" and "On Bended Knee", the latter of which replaced the former at the top of the Billboard Hot 100, making the group the third artist to replace themselves at No. 1 in the United States after Elvis Presley and The Beatles ...
"Hey Lover" (LL Cool J featuring Boyz II Men) LP version from LL Cool J's Mr. Smith "I'll Make Love to You" from II "On Bended Knee" from II "Water Runs Dry" from II "One Sweet Day" (Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men) from the Mariah Carey LP Daydream "Doin' Just Fine" from Evolution "4 Seasons of Loneliness" from Evolution
The song's title is a portmanteau of two of the group's main musical influences: 1960s Motown and 1970s Philly soul. The accompanying music video for the song was filmed in various locations in the group's hometown of Philadelphia. Two new jack swing groups, Another Bad Creation and Bell Biv DeVoe, are mentioned in the lyrics. They appear ...
1 27 RIAA: Platinum [13] Album Inspired by The Jacksons: An American Dream Mini Series "Let It Snow" (featuring Brian McKnight) 32 — 17 96 — — — — — RIAA: Gold [13] Christmas Interpretations "I'll Make Love to You" 1994 1 1 1 1 1 2 6 1 5 RIAA: 4× Platinum [13] ARIA: Platinum [4] BPI: Platinum [14] RMNZ: Platinum [25] II "On Bended ...
The single was a massive commercial success. It held the number one position on the US Billboard Hot 100 for 14 weeks, from August 27 to November 26, 1994. At the time, the song tied a record for the most weeks at number one that had been set by Whitney Houston's "I Will Always Love You" in late 1992 and early 1993.