Aaliyah - Journey To The Past (Lyrics)

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  • Опубликовано: 7 мар 2013
  • Sing along with Aaliyah.
    Soundtrack: Anastasia (1997)
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Комментарии • 357

  • @nyomidejesus6127
    @nyomidejesus6127 8 лет назад +1156

    i sung this song everyday to my sister when she gave up and started using drugs to cope with pain......shes now a dental tech and in the airforce..its amazing the power of music and prayer

    • @JameelahPublicSpeak
      @JameelahPublicSpeak 7 лет назад +35

      Nyomi DeJesus you're the real mvp.. bless you.

    • @aceatkins191
      @aceatkins191 6 лет назад +12

      wow!

    • @tajang839
      @tajang839 6 лет назад +14

      That’s amazing and congratulations 🎉🎊🎈🍾 to your sister

    • @nakiabrown994
      @nakiabrown994 6 лет назад +16

      Nice! Such story would have touched Aaliyah. She loved hearing how her music touches and inspires the fans and listeners

    • @BeautyLoveGoddess
      @BeautyLoveGoddess 5 лет назад +8

      Congratulations sweetie, I hope u both nothing but the best.

  • @planetu6125
    @planetu6125 6 лет назад +398

    "Arms will open wide, I'll be safe and wanted. Finally home where I belong." It reminds me of where she is now, in heaven in God's arms.

    • @saulthechicanootaku
      @saulthechicanootaku 6 лет назад +10

      Adasha Moore same with Anastasia Romanov, the subject of the movie she's singing for is based on.

    • @planetu6125
      @planetu6125 6 лет назад +1

      West Coast Emerald Bull Yeah.

    • @aishannabrooks5705
      @aishannabrooks5705 4 года назад +5

      The same thing I just said R.I.P my sweetest AALIYAH forever in our hearts who's is the L.I.Y.A.H!!!!🌹🌹🌹🌹🏵🏵🏵🏵🏵🏵😘😘😘😘😘

    • @henzcarltupastupas6751
      @henzcarltupastupas6751 4 года назад +2

      @@aishannabrooks5705 She is now with Allah in heaven

    • @abdulh1354
      @abdulh1354 4 года назад +4

      In my mother's arms

  • @thewarlord6938
    @thewarlord6938 8 лет назад +543

    She isn't dead guys, she lives within her fans :)

    • @starlight2815
      @starlight2815 6 лет назад +18

      Aw, so sweet

    • @shellycameron6218
      @shellycameron6218 6 лет назад +25

      Aaliyah will always live on through me.. 😇😇 I refuse to let her die.. 😭😭😢😢

    • @CANDIKANE31
      @CANDIKANE31 6 лет назад +11

      The Warlord so true

    • @miyah6237
      @miyah6237 5 лет назад +1

      She is died she died on a airplane

    • @junali94
      @junali94 5 лет назад +12

      @@miyah6237 stfu we know that

  • @LuvChildShawdi
    @LuvChildShawdi 2 года назад +170

    I don’t have access to this account anymore. Thank you to everyone keeping Aaliyah’s memory alive!!! I was 17 when I posted this video!

    • @Mynsonanderson2
      @Mynsonanderson2 Год назад +4

      💘

    • @queengodiva7776
      @queengodiva7776 Год назад +5

      Did the account get hacked? Thanks for posting this song ❤

    • @LuvChildShawdi
      @LuvChildShawdi Год назад +9

      @@queengodiva7776 I believe so. Somehow my password changed. I don’t remember changing it tho.

    • @xxxthoughtlessxxx
      @xxxthoughtlessxxx Год назад +3

      Always have, always will.

    • @KBAFourthtime
      @KBAFourthtime 3 месяца назад

      I know what that's like; I lost track of my password on my previous account: @ThirdTimeChangedKBA.

  • @odetteblack9646
    @odetteblack9646 9 лет назад +546

    A purity in her voice that you just don't hear anymore in music

    • @MrGabeanator
      @MrGabeanator 9 лет назад +2

      Odette Black nope

    • @AmericanIdolQueen84
      @AmericanIdolQueen84 8 лет назад +24

      +Odette Black I agree with you on that. We lost a true talent the day she died :(

    • @MrGabeanator
      @MrGabeanator 8 лет назад +6

      +AmericanIdolQueen84 yep its true

    • @Ms1Brownchocolate
      @Ms1Brownchocolate 7 лет назад +13

      I love the lil tribute she does to Michael Jackson at the end of her song with Human Nature.

    • @silverliningsplaybook0318
      @silverliningsplaybook0318 6 лет назад +1

      ruclips.net/video/Aer10e9QMfU/видео.html

  • @alexchen8565
    @alexchen8565 8 лет назад +381

    The ending to this song made me cry last night. Thinking about Aaliyah, what a special woman.

    • @jeaninneharris6201
      @jeaninneharris6201 6 лет назад +10

      Alex Chen the ending was so pretty ..

    • @bosshog8277
      @bosshog8277 5 лет назад +14

      Alex Chen I thought it was just me. Ever time I play this and get to the ending I cry. The entire song is beautiful but it’s something that tugs at your heart with her melodic harmony and spirit and emotion within.

  • @keshiakat
    @keshiakat 10 лет назад +196

    This song got me through some of my toughest times before Jesus came into my life. I know this isn't a gospel song, but I think Him for it. He knows how to reach us before we know how to reach Him.

    • @gayaanimation8685
      @gayaanimation8685 4 года назад +6

      Amen. ❤

    • @morganfaranov7414
      @morganfaranov7414 4 года назад +7

      keshiakat omgoodness I thought the same thing! It’s amazing how God can use things. This song has gotten me through times of fear and adventure

    • @ohlalachae5660
      @ohlalachae5660 2 года назад +2

      I love your last sentence. Amen.

    • @moodforever
      @moodforever 2 года назад +2

      Omg amen 🙏🏾

    • @TillRapture
      @TillRapture 7 месяцев назад +1

      Is why am here right now listening in because He sent me to it; He is speaking through the song.

  • @nicolemaxin7014
    @nicolemaxin7014 9 лет назад +255

    This song really showcases her vocal abilities. The melody is great but the light and smooth tone of her voice makes the song. Aaliyah is just overall great!

    • @thethrowawaythatstayed7055
      @thethrowawaythatstayed7055 2 года назад +9

      Right? Her voice in this song is perfect. There’s this delicacy about it here. Strong, but very “pretty”.

  • @basiapetteway7980
    @basiapetteway7980 6 лет назад +130

    I cry everytime I hear her version.

  • @christycapers4715
    @christycapers4715 6 лет назад +87

    An R&B song at the ending credits of an epic centuries-past Russian musical. The 90s don’t get better than that!🌹

  • @deenagara9151
    @deenagara9151 4 года назад +48

    It's really heart wrenching that we had lost so many good singers in the likes of Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, Aaliyah and Selena!

    • @destiny9967
      @destiny9967 2 года назад +2

      This actually samples Human Nature

  • @mreynol1
    @mreynol1 6 лет назад +69

    The harmonies at the end...omg!

    • @4idhero329
      @4idhero329 5 лет назад +5

      Ikr? It has got to be one of the most beautiful endings to a song I've ever heard.

    • @elijahh2258
      @elijahh2258 Год назад +3

      It’s taken me years to find this, it’s been stuck in my head forever and I just happened to let the end credits to Anastasia play and Lo and behold. I started to really think that it just didn’t exist and was some Mandela effect

  • @4idhero329
    @4idhero329 7 лет назад +122

    Heaven is lucky to have this beautiful voice back in its heavenly choir.

  • @NENEUNRATED
    @NENEUNRATED 2 года назад +65

    Listening to this during one of the toughest chapters of my life. Her lyrics speak to me. Thank you Aaliyah🕊❤

    • @youngreezy5310
      @youngreezy5310 Год назад +4

      Stay blessed 🙏

    • @keshiakat
      @keshiakat Год назад +4

      Youll get through it love just stay strong stay positive stay prayed up. I just came back to this particular video and found a comment I left 9 years ago. Im telling you it gets better. I love you with the love of Christ. Dont know if youre a believer, but regardless, He loves you.

    • @msdenise218
      @msdenise218 Год назад +2

      @@keshiakat ❤ your comment spoke to me ty

  • @johnwise4341
    @johnwise4341 Год назад +10

    Calm, elegant, powerful, and intense. Wish she sung ballads like this more often. I like her normal style but she is a really good singer when she sings ballads.

  • @cherrylynn7173
    @cherrylynn7173 8 лет назад +83

    Her music has lifted me out of some dark places. Rip baby-girl

  • @benjamintriplett3
    @benjamintriplett3 Год назад +12

    I've had this song stuck in my head for twenty five years and now I finally found it!

  • @aliahspirituality
    @aliahspirituality 8 лет назад +251

    This would be a perfect song for someone to sing at a graduation

    • @razaria980
      @razaria980 7 лет назад +13

      aaliyahcomeback how is a song about an orphan finding her family and finding her past perfect for a graduation?

    • @KitsuneLover101
      @KitsuneLover101 7 лет назад +53

      Christy Adkins because in the scene this plays in is about her finding herself as she leaves her home, so in the context of a graduation this song means finding yourself as you move from one part of your life to the next.

    • @kmiller8372
      @kmiller8372 6 лет назад +2

      I will song it in a copul of years im 12 soooo yeah

    • @blueempress4life946
      @blueempress4life946 6 лет назад +2

      I was thinking the exact thing too. Great minds think a lot!

    • @anaidhd
      @anaidhd 6 лет назад +4

      Not to mention Aaliyah graduated with high grades

  • @gionathangarvey4194
    @gionathangarvey4194 8 лет назад +155

    Beautiful song I love it but towards the end of the song when she says "heyy yeah" it kind of reminds me of human nature when mj says ohhh why oh why

    • @willyninja3615
      @willyninja3615 8 лет назад +5

      me too, i love this song?

    • @andria8279
      @andria8279 6 лет назад +18

      oh yeah I love Michael Jackson and Aaliyah rip to both of them

    • @4idhero329
      @4idhero329 5 лет назад +9

      Undoubtedly, one of the most beautiful endings to a song I have ever heard. Aaliyah's voice was so perfect for it too.

    • @naziyahsings
      @naziyahsings 2 года назад +1

      the beat is actually a sample from human nature

  • @DoriDior
    @DoriDior 2 года назад +15

    It’s so different listening to this song as an adult. It’s so relatable in so many ways.

  • @moonbunnycakes
    @moonbunnycakes 8 лет назад +51

    I used to like the movie version but as I got older I started loving this version more. Brings back memories. I watched this with my dad when he got it for me when I was 8 years old. I feel like that was forever ago.

    • @anaidhd
      @anaidhd 6 лет назад

      Colleen Marsh I also love this version as well, considering it sounded like Aaliyah was telling her personal story

  • @anthonywest4173
    @anthonywest4173 5 лет назад +26

    AALIYAH'S VOICE WAS SO BEAUTIFUL!

  • @seanwjones07
    @seanwjones07 10 лет назад +38

    I cherish every Aaliyah song.....#RIPBABYGURL

  • @yokiionii8888
    @yokiionii8888 2 года назад +14

    This song still brings tears to my eyes and gives me hope

    • @rosiebrooks7685
      @rosiebrooks7685 9 месяцев назад +1

      She was saying her goodbyes if you really just listen. That's why it's so sad.

  • @ShyGuy83
    @ShyGuy83 10 лет назад +48

    Definitely one of my favorite ballads from an animated movie.

  • @jadedluvs2play
    @jadedluvs2play 9 лет назад +51

    I'll always love the original Baby Girl of RNB.

  • @concealdontfeel0
    @concealdontfeel0 8 лет назад +79

    she did an excellent job on this song. one of her best songs. back then when Disney was Disney

    • @2006bruner
      @2006bruner 8 лет назад +20

      +Conceal Don't Feel This isn't a Disney song..... It's a Twentieth Century Fox Production

    • @concealdontfeel0
      @concealdontfeel0 8 лет назад +3

      +2006bruner I know, but aaliyah did an amazing job singing it

    • @musiqdemon
      @musiqdemon 8 лет назад +16

      +Conceal Don't Feel This isn't a Disney movie. But she did an amazing job on this song. Especially when she sang it at the Oscars back when this movie came out.

    • @amandaaraujo9181
      @amandaaraujo9181 7 лет назад +13

      this isnt a disney film lol

    • @laurenauburnsol
      @laurenauburnsol 6 лет назад +6

      THIS.ISN'T.DISNEY.

  • @rosemarie8580
    @rosemarie8580 4 года назад +23

    I JUST WANT EVERYBODY TO REALLY LISTEN TO AALIYAH ON THIS SONG AND ONE DAY U WILL UNDERSTAND ALOT OF THINGS

    • @rosiebrooks7685
      @rosiebrooks7685 4 года назад +1

      She's singing about going back home to her father.

  • @omg_itssamone
    @omg_itssamone Год назад +5

    “Somewhere down this road, I know someone’s waiting.. years of dreams just can’t be wrong.” ✨

    • @rosiebrooks7685
      @rosiebrooks7685 9 месяцев назад +1

      AALIYAH WAS SAYING HER GOODBYE'S AND ONLY A FEW CAN HEAR IT.

    • @montelhelem8707
      @montelhelem8707 2 месяца назад +1

      Please shut up. ​@@rosiebrooks7685

  • @2323sark
    @2323sark Год назад +2

    When my eldest daughter was 5 I drove her to school most days. On the way she would sing this song in a perfect American accent. Whenever I hear this song it takes me straight back.

  • @Cyborg634
    @Cyborg634 7 месяцев назад +3

    To this day, for me, Aaliyah is the most beautiful and vocally gifted woman in the world

  • @jerramaurice7836
    @jerramaurice7836 8 лет назад +69

    Rest in peace beautiful

  • @nakiabrown994
    @nakiabrown994 6 лет назад +14

    Classic tune from the legendary Aaliyah! One of the things I loved about this woman's artistry, is the fact that she'll take something and make it her own Rip sweetheart! Left us way too soon!

  • @shamikaodell4695
    @shamikaodell4695 6 месяцев назад +3

    2023 - going into the new year ! Still absolutely love this beautiful song ❤️

  • @lunabae777
    @lunabae777 2 года назад +8

    Still listening in 2021 ❤️ She’s so missed!😭

  • @gfriend4ever939
    @gfriend4ever939 9 лет назад +29

    RIP.. She had a beautiful voice!

  • @aishannabrooks5705
    @aishannabrooks5705 4 года назад +8

    R.I.P 😔🥀George Floyd🥀😔and 🦋💜🦋Breonna Taylor🦋💜🦋👑Ahmaud Arbery👑 and too the rest others that past away 🍃🍃

  • @jakyriarichardson9142
    @jakyriarichardson9142 8 лет назад +22

    QUEEN Aaliyah my role model👏💓

  • @wyanettejones169
    @wyanettejones169 3 года назад +8

    I'm obsessed with the song,
    this is so her... 😊
    I wanna cry 'cause I'm feeling Aaliyah's soul through the lyrics.😍
    I'm inspired already and I want to be lyrically like that.🌟
    Wow!!! The way Aaliyah is standing/ posing looking as shes saying towards herself " I'm awesome",
    indeed she was/ is.
    Thanks to the songwriters for having her to sing it.😌

    • @Catchmarley
      @Catchmarley 3 года назад +1

      Yes yes

    • @Catchmarley
      @Catchmarley 3 года назад +1

      Home love family ! Thats her all day!

  • @barb6868
    @barb6868 4 года назад +8

    Angelic voice!

  • @herjourneywithin_
    @herjourneywithin_ 3 месяца назад

    This morning this song was in my headand I had to listen to it. Reminded me of what a gem it is!! So beautiful!!! This song truly shows her vocal range. May she rest in heaven❤️

  • @elijah1126
    @elijah1126 6 месяцев назад +2

    3:35 this part gives me chills 😢

  • @justrelax1539
    @justrelax1539 4 года назад +8

    Happy birthday Aaliyah! You truly were ONE in a MILLION! AND STILL ARE! AND WILL FOREVER BE

  • @destinixshakur
    @destinixshakur 10 месяцев назад +3

    I love this song so much

  • @henzcarltupastupas6751
    @henzcarltupastupas6751 4 года назад +9

    Anyone in tears during these long quarantine? I'm in tears

  • @allengarvey1832
    @allengarvey1832 Год назад +3

    At 3:30- 3:32 when she says "Hey yeah" kind of reminds me of human nature when at the end of the song when Michael says "why oh why "

  • @ProphetsOfRockTV
    @ProphetsOfRockTV 2 года назад +3

    Just reading your comments, it is clear she was an angel. This song gave me so much hope and I am so happy it did the same for so many of you. That's Aaliyah's legacy. Keep talking about her, keep singing her music - never forgotten.

  • @michellesmith5246
    @michellesmith5246 8 лет назад +7

    "How the world can seem so vast courage see me through heart I'm trusting you" is my favorite part 😍

  • @lunarxgreninjax4556
    @lunarxgreninjax4556 3 года назад +8

    The very 1st time I ever heard this song a few days back, it just melted my heart and I literally cried

  • @crimsonxxspawn8613
    @crimsonxxspawn8613 3 года назад +5

    Ugh i get chills every time....love you Aaliyah

  • @reneechilombo1803
    @reneechilombo1803 5 лет назад +11

    2019? Rip Aaliyah 💙 I cant believe she’s 40 now 😩😭

  • @katejackson4281
    @katejackson4281 Год назад +2

    ❤❤ we will always Remember Aaliyah. I wonder where she would be today . All her music that could have been

  • @saarahbutterfly1452
    @saarahbutterfly1452 7 лет назад +32

    OMG I CANNOT BELIEVE SHE DIED MAY GOD BLESS HER

    • @ericagermano1819
      @ericagermano1819 6 лет назад +1

      Saarah Butterfly she died in 2001

    • @henzcarltupastupas6751
      @henzcarltupastupas6751 4 года назад +1

      @@ericagermano1819 Her spirit is now the wind and she is now with Allah in heaven

  • @DesireSue
    @DesireSue 5 лет назад +8

    Who's still here in 2019 ....We love you Aaliyah bby 😘🥰😍💯👌🏽❗

  • @nathanielhenderson5489
    @nathanielhenderson5489 2 года назад +2

    This is a beautiful masterpiece, I tear up everytime I hear this, R.I.P dear Aaliyah

  • @ninabee1333
    @ninabee1333 Год назад +2

    I love this song

  • @ChasBabyGirl
    @ChasBabyGirl 2 года назад +2

    RIP Aaliyah ❤️🙏🏼🌹 Fellow Capricorn sister. 20 Years

  • @briaking2311
    @briaking2311 9 лет назад +14

    I love this song it made me cry

  • @keensterd3654
    @keensterd3654 5 лет назад +3

    Beautiful song and lovely vocals. Aaliyah was truly one in a million.

  • @shunmontimley4587
    @shunmontimley4587 6 лет назад +11

    I never knew she song this now I'm crying and missing her more RIP you beautiful lady 😢😭

  • @withneyjoseph51
    @withneyjoseph51 6 месяцев назад +2

    What a angelic voice

  • @Cmayjalook
    @Cmayjalook 5 лет назад +6

    Still a role model to this day ;)

  • @ebonix33
    @ebonix33 9 лет назад +44

    Lol i just found this song sampled mj human nature. ..how cool

  • @MirageAtPlay
    @MirageAtPlay 9 месяцев назад +1

    2023 and it still speaks to me. R.i.p, My gal, you are still loved & cherished.

  • @leeblood648
    @leeblood648 6 лет назад +6

    I cry every time i listen to this

  • @EL_AYE
    @EL_AYE 4 года назад +6

    I freaking miss her !

  • @matheusferreira1119
    @matheusferreira1119 8 лет назад +6

    Miss her music, voice and her smile.
    We miss u Aaliyah

  • @imakrisan
    @imakrisan 7 месяцев назад +4

    The outro is so 😮‍💨🔥

  • @adventureswitheinstein9422
    @adventureswitheinstein9422 2 года назад +3

    I sing this song almost every day because i love it so much.

  • @angiedee5124
    @angiedee5124 9 лет назад +20

    Courage don't desert me 💪🙏

  • @C9MERON
    @C9MERON 4 года назад +3

    always amazing. thank you, aaliyah

  • @Markeaselorenzo
    @Markeaselorenzo 9 лет назад +10

    Man I love this song so much it really let's you hear her voice if her voice was this pure and beautiful then imagine what it would sound like now

  • @arnett.h6276
    @arnett.h6276 3 года назад +4

    Aaliyah sure could have done a Disney motion soindtrack!! RIH queen🕊👑

  • @shakorabamberg3711
    @shakorabamberg3711 5 лет назад +4

    Beautiful song 💜🎤

  • @shannonhorne2024
    @shannonhorne2024 3 года назад +1

    This is one of the many songs that pulled me through a really dark place ❤❤🙌🙌

  • @cjohnson3289
    @cjohnson3289 6 лет назад +5

    My childhood bought me here I use to really think I could sing 😂sounds like a choking dog rip princess 👸🏾 u are terribly missed

  • @ojjones9779
    @ojjones9779 5 лет назад +2

    The queen of life is going to always live in the hearts of the people who truly love her!!!

  • @zakeefortune8952
    @zakeefortune8952 6 лет назад +18

    this song had alot of hope that orphans can make it in this cold world

  • @jeffrivera3612
    @jeffrivera3612 4 года назад +3

    My favorite Aaliyah song 👑 miss you, love you

  • @HanaxHime
    @HanaxHime 9 лет назад +2

    Simply beautiful

  • @mrtalkedabout
    @mrtalkedabout 2 года назад +1

    We really miss you down here Aaliyah 😇 R.I.P forever boop 😇❤️

  • @arrioussammyalwaysforever1559
    @arrioussammyalwaysforever1559 5 лет назад +3

    I still love this classic and it's year 2019.

  • @TheAtthen
    @TheAtthen Год назад

    My grade school teacher sung this song to the class and I'll never forget it. I'll always remember Ms. Houseworth.

  • @candypalmer9763
    @candypalmer9763 3 года назад +3

    This song Hits different since my mom and aunt passed 😢

  • @turkcorbin6552
    @turkcorbin6552 Год назад +1

    This song made me cry so hard

  • @amennascott8748
    @amennascott8748 8 лет назад +4

    love this song

  • @shortiesarethebest9192
    @shortiesarethebest9192 9 лет назад +13

    Courage see me through heart I'm trusting you on this journey to the past 💖

  • @melodywood3356
    @melodywood3356 9 лет назад +2

    I love this.

  • @nancynahnigoh5508
    @nancynahnigoh5508 2 года назад +1

    This song shape me too ,I am not success in any career ,I am success as human being looking back ,looking now ,looking in future for I am glad I found harmony ,peace and loves to family,friends,most of all I found loves for myself the most , I appreciate the power of God creates a beautiful world to live in, may all humans live happily ,harmony and peace with each other,thank you for the song so beautiful

  • @chengeni320
    @chengeni320 8 лет назад +4

    I really love this song

  • @keionnadickerson6009
    @keionnadickerson6009 4 месяца назад +4

    Here in 2024 ❤️❤️❤️

  • @StewartStudiosTT
    @StewartStudiosTT 9 месяцев назад +1

    FOrever listening to this

  • @arriosmcafee1189
    @arriosmcafee1189 4 года назад +2

    2020 R.I.P BEAUTIFUL.

  • @diegohayato2740
    @diegohayato2740 3 года назад +2

    Everytime I hear this song I always think with myself, HOW I WANTED TO HAVE MY ANCIENT LIFE BACK!!!

  • @Nina.92
    @Nina.92 5 лет назад +3

    She was an angel too good for this earth

  • @valmawanjiku1563
    @valmawanjiku1563 9 лет назад +2

    Forever in my heart :)

  • @shawnellmoore4378
    @shawnellmoore4378 3 года назад +1

    Yes,I love this song it's so beautiful

  • @rose-annleejrgensen726
    @rose-annleejrgensen726 10 лет назад +2

    AALIYAH, you need to come back! We miss you and love you!

  • @kenyamaxey2709
    @kenyamaxey2709 6 лет назад +2

    Still amazing to this day. Miss u aaliyah

  • @elizabethhayes6581
    @elizabethhayes6581 9 лет назад +2

    Love this song