forever mariah carey song forever song american singer songwriter mariah carey fifth studio album released columbia_records march airplay single album song written produced carey composed lyrics describe situation protagonist knows relationship lover away continue living memory forever song music video carey shows tokyo dome video performance song japanese shows tour serving airplay song limited release world song achieved minimal chart success united_states billboard rules allow charting non commercially released songs reason chart hot peaking number adult contemporary chart outside song peaked number canada new_zealand netherlands composition forever written produced carey early song written key major features basic chord progression forever carey voice spans low note high note according author song instrumentation throw melody bring 1950s 60s throw featured chord changes way guitar stayed forefront music forever finds carey displaying subtle vocals describing voice undeniably rich new_york_times described style rock roll ballad calling carey voice magnificent reception ken_tucker editor entertainment_weekly praised song instrumentation writing like tempo forever forever released airplay single received limited european release billboard rules time release forever wasn eligible chart hot song charted adult contemporary chart peaking number canada song peaked number issue dated september new_zealand song entered singles chart peak number spending week chart forever peaked number fluctuating chart total weeks music video live performances forever performed october carey concert madison square garden year performed shows carey music video forever filmed japanese shows tour presents carey singing song stage tokyo dome inter cuts scenes segments video carey wore pair black pants matching long leather trench coat hair teased long fashion golden auburn color video features singers male female large projection screen stage rear live audio performance released single formats track listing european single forever forever live australian single forever underneath stars forever live happen live credits personnel credits adapted liner notes mariah carey production songwriting vocals production songwriting charts
Forever (Mariah Carey song)