“CRAZY,” Jessie Reyez’s third track of 2020, is a soulful cover of renowned American singer Patsy Cline’s 1961 song “Crazy.” Jessie’s cover of the song serves as a dedication to one of her high school friends whose mother passed away.
The song was originally set to feature on her debut album, BEFOR...
[Verse]
Crazy, I'm crazy for feelin’ so lonely
I'm crazy, crazy for feelin' so blue
I knew you’d love me as long as you wanted
And then someday, you'd leave me for somebody new
I-I-I-I worried, why do I let myself worry, oh?
Well, I'm sittin' there wonderin', what in
What in the world did I do?
[Chorus]
Crazy, for thinkin' that my love could hold you
I'm crazy for tryin' and crazy for cryin’
And I’m crazy for lovin' you
Crazy, for thinkin’ that my love could hold you
I'm crazy for tryin' and crazy for cryin'
And I’m crazy for lovin' you, mmm
[Spoken Outro]
Um, on my mother
On my mother, every single ex has tried to come back
I'm tryna spare you suffering, stupid!
And I know they say, "Oh, you know you'll never forget me"
But this is different
I swear to God, on your deathbed, you'll think of me
Whether I'm there or not
CRAZY was written by Willie Nelson & Jessie Reyez.
CRAZY was produced by Moose (Producer).
Jessie Reyez released CRAZY on Fri Nov 15 2019.
Reyez said “Crazy” was a friend’s mother’s favorite song. “Actually one of my good friends that I graduated with from Toronto, we both graduated from the youth program called the Remix Project program for at-risk youth in the city”. She continues by saying the white candle was a way for her friend t...