- I Want to Live (song)
Infobox single
Name = I Want To Live
Artist =Josh Gracin
from Album = Josh Gracin
Released = early 2004
Format =CD single
Genre = Country
Length = 3:47 (radio edit)
4:01 (album version)
Label = Lyric Street
Writer =Brett James ,Rivers Rutherford
Producer = Marty Williams
This single = "I Want to Live"
(2004)
Next single = "Nothin' to Lose "
(2004)"I Want to Live" is the debut single of American country music singer
Josh Gracin . It is the first single off his debut album "Josh Gracin". The song peaked at #4 on the U.S. "Billboard" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (nowHot Country Songs ) charts in mid-2004.A mid-tempo ballad, "I Want to Live" centralizes on a character who, upon realizing that his life has been unsatisfactory, decides that he wants to change — to "take everything that this world has to give".
The song's opening
electric guitar riff is based on theLed Zeppelin song "Kashmir". [cite web |url=http://www.usatoday.com/life/music/reviews/2004-06-14-listen-up_x.htm |title=Phish's final studio effort flounders |accessdate=2008-04-21 |date=2004-06-14 |work=USA Today ] A fiddle-and-drum fadeout was omitted from the radio edit of "I Want to Live".References
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