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Without You


The song "Without You" by Mariah Carey is originally in the key of F major. It was released as a single from her third studio album "Music Box" in 1994. The song was actually a cover version of a song written and composed by Pete Ham and Tom Evans of the British rock band Badfinger, which was released in 1970. Mariah Carey's version became a huge hit, reaching the top of the charts in various countries. Interestingly, the song has been covered by several artists over the years, including Harry Nilsson, Air Supply, and Westlife. The melody of "Without You" is emotionally powerful, with soaring vocals and heartfelt lyrics that convey the pain of heartbreak and longing.

Without You - Mariah Carey

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