Song

Since I Don't Have You

by Don McLean

Since I Don't Have You is a 1981 song by Don McLean, 2:33 long, which peaked at #23 on the Billboard Hot 100. It fits the "Me," "Myself," or "I", "You" song themes.

Top 40 hit (#23)

Released 1981 Hot 100 peak #23 · 14 weeks Length 2:33 Pop, Ballad

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Performance tips

• Deliver with a smooth, emotive, and classic-pop sincerity
• Focus on the melodic high notes in the chorus
• Maintain an intimate and vulnerable vocal presence

In these themes

• 🙋"Me," "Myself," or "I""I"
• 🫵"You""You"

Karaoke versions

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• Birthday Song1972 · 2:38
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• Crying1978 · 3:48
• Dreidel1972 · 3:45
• Empty Chairs1971 · 3:22
• Vincent1971 · 4:00

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