Perfume And Promises

Album: I Stand (2007)
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Songfacts®:

  • In this song, Menzel sings about a lover who is destroying their relationship because he won't take a chance and move it to the next level.
  • Menzel is a Broadway star, and has had roles in Wicked and Rent. This song fits the show tune style, with a soft opening and rich crescendo leading to a message of overcoming obstacles.
  • Menzel wrote this with Glen Ballard, who produced the album. Ballard has worked with many popular artists, including the Dave Matthews Band and Alanis Morissette. >>
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    Bertrand - Paris, France, for above 2

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