[48], Sean Piccoli of Sun-Sentinel described Diane Warren's song as, "one of those Wind Beneath My Wings lifter-uppers that she cranks out for the likes of Celine Dion and Faith Hill," and noted that "Aguilera, like Warren's other interpreters, is faithfully cringe-inducing and overdramatic. You melt the ice. Christina Aguilera's official music video for 'I Turn To You'. [Interlude] Em Am Em Am [Chorus] C Am Em I turn to you like a flower leaning toward the sun. Warren, who felt the song had the potential to become a number one hit and even said to Atlantic that "I'll put my own money behind it if you just release it," decided to keep the song with the promise of getting someone else to record it and make it a hit single.[5]. For everything you do, for everything that's true. He further commented: "Her accent is impeccable," he said. Diane Warren and Ron Fair executively produced the track, while Aguilera, Pérez and Wendy Pendersen provided background vocals. [20], "I Turn to You" debuted at number 50 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming the Hot Shot Debut of the week ending April 15, 2000. It was released by Epic Records as the third single from the album Wine Colored Roses in 1987. [13] "For a shield, from the storm for a friend, for a love to keep me safe and warm, I turn to you/For the strength to be strong, for the will to carry on/For everything you do, for everything that's true, I turn to you," she sings in the chorus. //, Sorry, we have to make sure you're a human before we can show you this page. Directed by Geoffrey Faithfull. "I Turn to You" is a song written by American songwriter Diane Warren and first recorded by R&B quartet All-4-One from the soundtrack album to the film Space Jam (1996). And there's no one better to turn to for that than my own mother," she claimed. [37] The rooftop scene was shot in front of a green screen, not in a real rooftop, as seen on the making of. Call to worship Chinese Gospel Church, based on I turn to You by Todd Smith(Selah) For the strength, to be strong. I Turn to You (Stonebridge Club Mix) [8:30] - The lightest of the club remixes. And when I'm down, you're there, pushing me to the top You're always there giving me all you've got. You have the touch that will quiet me. [50] It spent 10 weeks on the charts. Please enable Cookies and reload the page. It was composed by Max D. Barnes and Curly Putman. Christina Aguilera Lyrics. It's a nice dance track. "[18] Julene Snyder of Sonic.net considered "I Turn to You" a "tear-jerker designed to incite concertgoers to link arms and sing along, even while some of us cringe at the over-the-top vocal histrionics. Who can turn me around when I'm upside down. I turn to you When my insides are racked with anxiety You have the touch that will quiet me You lift my spirit, you melt the ice When I need inspiration when I need advice I turn to you When I'm scared, losing ground. [37], Aguilera performed "I Turn to You" in a number of places, first being in 1999 alongside Tevin Campbell at the Alma Awards (April 11, 1999) followed Saturday Night Live (April 8, 2000)[38] & Rosie O'Donnell Show being the first three. CCM singer Jonathan Pierce covered the song for his 1999 album Sanctuary. Who can turn me around when I'm upside down. I turn to you. In New Zealand, "I Turn to You" peaked at number 11 and spent 18 weeks on the chart; her longest of the album,[29] in Spain, it peaked at number 12,[30] while in the United Kingdom, the song peaked at number 19, becoming Aguilera's lowest charting single there. Who can turn me around when I'm upside down. This kind of song can make you feel safe and warm anytime of the year. [32], The music video for "I Turn to You" was shot from February 26 to February 28, 2000[33] and it was directed by Joseph Kahn. 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