About the song
Celine Dion’s rendition of “All by Myself” is a powerful and emotive ballad that showcases her incredible vocal range and emotional depth. Originally released by Eric Carmen in the 1970s, Dion’s version of the song, released in the 1990s, became a chart-topping hit and a signature tune in her repertoire.
With its soaring melody and heartfelt lyrics, “All by Myself” captures the loneliness and heartache of being alone. Dion’s passionate delivery infuses the song with raw emotion, conveying the pain and longing of the narrator as they grapple with solitude.
The song’s dramatic build and sweeping orchestration add to its impact, drawing listeners in and immersing them in the narrator’s experience. As Dion belts out the iconic chorus, her voice resonates with strength and vulnerability, making “All by Myself” a stirring anthem for anyone who has ever felt the ache of loneliness.
Dion’s rendition of “All by Myself” has become synonymous with her artistry, showcasing her ability to connect with audiences on a deeply emotional level. Its timeless appeal and universal themes have solidified its place as one of Dion’s most beloved and enduring hits, continuing to resonate with listeners around the world.
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When I was youngI never needed anyoneAnd making love was just for funThose days are goneLivin’ aloneI think of all the friends I’ve knownBut when I dial the telephoneNobody’s homeAll by myselfDon’t wanna beAll by myselfAnymoreHard to be sureSometimes, I feel so insecureAnd love’s so distant and obscureRemains the cureAll by myselfDon’t wanna beAll by myselfAnymoreAll by myselfDon’t wanna liveAll by myselfAnymoreWhen I was youngI never needed anyoneAnd making love was just for funThose days are goneAll by myselfDon’t wanna beAll by myselfAnymoreAll by myselfDon’t wanna liveOh, oh, noDon’t wanna live by myself, by myself anymoreBy myself anymoreOh, oh, ohAll by myselfDon’t wanna liveI never, never, neverNeeded anyone