"I Try" is the second single from Macy Gray's debut album On How Life Is, released in 1999 internationally, but not becoming a hit in her native United States until 2000. It was Gray's biggest hit to date. It peaked at number six in the United Kingdom, number five in the United States, and number one in Australia, New Zealand, and Ireland. At the 2000 Grammy Awards, "I Try" won Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, and was also nominated for Record of the Year and Song of the Year.

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  • "I Try" is the second single from Macy Gray's debut album On How Life Is, released in 1999 internationally, but not becoming a hit in her native United States until 2000. It was Gray's biggest hit to date. It peaked at number six in the United Kingdom, number five in the United States, and number one in Australia, New Zealand, and Ireland. At the 2000 Grammy Awards, "I Try" won Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, and was also nominated for Record of the Year and Song of the Year. "I Try" was released in the UK on two CD singles including remixes and the B-side "Don't Come Around". The song was best known for its chorus of "I try to say goodbye and I choke/I try to walk away and I stumble/Though I try to hide it/It's clear/My world crumbles when you are not near"
  • I Try è una canzone scritta da Macy Gray, Jeremy Urzumna, Jilnsoo Lim e David Wilderis per l'album di debutto di Macy Gray On How Life Is, da cui è stata estratta come secondo singolo nel 1999 in tutto il mondo, e negli Stati Uniti solo nel 2000. Ad oggi si tratta del più grosso successo commerciale di Macy Gray, avendo raggiunto la sesta posizione nel Regno Unito, la quinta negli Stati Uniti, e la vetta in Australia, Nuova Zelanda ed Irlanda. I try ha vinto nel 2000 il Grammy Award come "migliore performance vocale femminile pop", ed ha ottenuto altre due nomination nella categoria "disco dell'anno" e "canzone dell'anno".
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  • "I Try" is the second single from Macy Gray's debut album On How Life Is, released in 1999 internationally, but not becoming a hit in her native United States until 2000. It was Gray's biggest hit to date. It peaked at number six in the United Kingdom, number five in the United States, and number one in Australia, New Zealand, and Ireland. At the 2000 Grammy Awards, "I Try" won Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, and was also nominated for Record of the Year and Song of the Year.
  • I Try è una canzone scritta da Macy Gray, Jeremy Urzumna, Jilnsoo Lim e David Wilderis per l'album di debutto di Macy Gray On How Life Is, da cui è stata estratta come secondo singolo nel 1999 in tutto il mondo, e negli Stati Uniti solo nel 2000. Ad oggi si tratta del più grosso successo commerciale di Macy Gray, avendo raggiunto la sesta posizione nel Regno Unito, la quinta negli Stati Uniti, e la vetta in Australia, Nuova Zelanda ed Irlanda.
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