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Fallin'
"Fallin'" is a song by American recording artist Alicia Keys. It served as Keys' debut single from her debut album, ''Songs in A Minor'' (2001). Written and produced by Keys, it was released by J Records to radio and music video outlets in 2001. The song is generally considered her signature song.
The song attained global success, reaching number-one on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100, and reached the top five in several countries. It also received numerous certifications around the world, and is one of the best-selling singles of 2001. In 2009, the single was named the 29th most successful song of the 2000s, on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 Songs of the Decade.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Billboard - Music Charts, Music News, Artist Photo Gallery & Free Video )〕 It won three Grammy Awards in 2002, including Song of the Year, Best R&B Song, and Best Female R&B Vocal Performance, and was also nominated for Record of the Year.
==Background and composition==
The song was written by Alicia Keys as the lead single from her debut studio album, ''Songs in A Minor''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Songs in A Minor – Alicia Keys )〕 When asked about the background behind the song, Keys told ''Billboard'', "I wanted to write a song for someone who was 10 or 12 years old -- like a young Michael Jackson. Even though he was young, he was singing some deep stuff back then. (song ) is about the ins and outs of a relationship. Sometimes, you're completely head-over-heels in love with someone, and sometimes you can't stand that person. You fall in and out, sometimes it goes back and forth, and that's just what relationships are about."〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Newcomer Alicia Keys Chooses 'Songs In A Minor )〕 The song samples the early James Brown hit, "It's a Man's Man's Man's World."
"Fallin'" is described as a R&B-soul song with gospel influences.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Fallin' by Alicia Keys – Download Fallin' on iTunes )〕 According to the sheet music published at Musicnotes.com by Sony/ATV Music Publishing, the song is set in 12/8 time with a "free" tempo of 60 beats per minute.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Alicia Keys – Fallin' Sheet Music (Digital Download) )〕 It is composed in the key of E minor with Keys' vocal range spanning from the low-note of B3 to the high-note of E5.〔 The song has a basic chord progression of Em–Bm7–Em–Bm7 as it follows a "moderate blues tempo" throughout the chorus of the song.〔
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