We Can Try

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“We Can Try”
“We Can Try” cover
Single by Paulini
from the album One Determined Heart
Released October 1, 2004 (2004-10-01) (Australia)
Format CD
Recorded 2004
Genre Pop
Length 3:59
Label Columbia
Writer(s) Jeneya Carr, Audius Mtawarira
Producer Audius Mtawarira
Paulini singles chronology
"Angel Eyes"
(2004)
"We Can Try"
(2004)
"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"
(2004)

"We Can Try" is a pop song written by Jeneya Carr and Audius Mtawarira, produced by Mtawarira for Paulini's first album One Determined Heart (2004). It was released as the albums second single in Australia on October 1, 2004 as a CD single. Paulini states the biggest message in the song is "that while things don't necessarily go to plan, love is the key to happiness and succeeding in life"[1]. The song was a minor hit peaking at number thirty on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart and staying in the top fifty for six weeks[2].

The single version of the song is the Mothership radio remix, remixed by Ray Hedges and by Fingaz from the UK band Big Brovaz[3]. The CD single also featured the Mothership 12" remix of the song, the Silvertongue mix of her previous single "Angel Eyes" and a live medley of the songs "Don't Leave Me This Way and "Freeway of Love" she performed at Star City, when touring with the band Human Nature[3].

[edit] Track listing

CD single
  1. "We Can Try" (Mothership radio remix) — 3:42
  2. "We Can Try" (Four 2 the Floor mix) — 3:43
  3. "Angel Eyes" (Silvertongue mix) — 4:00
  4. "The Live Medley" — 5:03

[edit] Charts

Chart (2004) Peak
position
Australian ARIA Singles Chart[2] 30

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Paulini - We Can Try". Official site. Retrieved October 28, 2007.
  2. ^ a b Australian chart run. Australian-charts. Retrieved October 28, 2007.
  3. ^ a b "Paulini's New Single Is About To Land!". Official site. Retrieved October 28, 2007.