Must Be The Way

Album: Solo Sessions:Live at the Knitting Factory (2003)
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  • In this song, Legend sings about the many different attributes and actions that this woman does that makes him want, need and love her. He ponders over many, can't pin down just one, but sings about them all. >>>
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  • "Must Be The Way" is part of John Legend's live album Solo Sessions Vol. 1: Live at the Knitting Factory, released in 2003 before his debut album, Get Lifted, which was released the next year. The song was written by Dave Tozer, who worked on several tracks on Get Lifted.

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  • Nikki from Chicago, IlThis song is on John Legend's demo for "Get Lifted" and he sung it live at a lot of his earlier shows but it was never released on any of his commercial albums.
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