got way got way song american singer songwriter mariah carey self titled debut studio album columbia released fifth final single album united_kingdom songs carey wrote recording session got way composition final track listing socio political conscious pop song addresses existence poverty racism war world gradually positive progresses track garnered mixed reception album release carey vocals praised seen political accompanying music video highlights social song reached number singles chart background release got way written mariah carey wake carey self titled debut studio album written carey wake recording session composed songs got way chosen final track listing produced wake appears second songs track listing track recorded engineered located new_york_city assisted mixed keyboards bass rhythm engineering carried performed percussion ice black played guitar performing keyboards played synth horns carey provided background vocals song released fifth final single album united_kingdom available purchase single remixes available vinyl composition got way pop music song elements gospel theme social activism heard lyrics got way connect world today song begins carey publicly denouncing existence poverty racism world uses bridge shift lyrics uplifting tone carey suggests tolerant resort readily war lyrics couldn accept aware critical reception music critic robert_christgau felt carey political brave young attack war people wrote testimony talent little continued write carey tone clarity makes got way track mark years release mariah carey june billboard writer wrote track track review album june noted got way follows melodic tone album opener vision love highlighted stark lyrical differences social activism love praised carey vocals writing best whistle notes career felt aim broad appeal comes expense memorable lyrics music video accompanying music video begins shot street followed clips poorer members society going daily activities men play wooden outside building gang fun elderly man hanging newspapers outside store woman walks street clips carey leaning wall sitting steps looking happening shown chorus begins starts dance street help need gospel choir comes buildings street crowded people ages backgrounds getting shops background neon light outside entrance says jesus saves track listings got way original album version got way remix got way remix got way alternative vocal charts
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