fool fool duet recorded american singer songwriters christina_aguilera seventh studio album lotus written produced fool sent contemporary hit hot adult contemporary radio stations united_states rca_records second final single album december song country pop ballad discusses pain break country song following release fool received positive reviews music critics complimented track sound commercially single peaked number billboard hot number canadian hot april single sold digital copies united_states according nielsen soundscan promote lotus song performed fool season american television singing contest voice november ellen degeneres december background release following release sixth studio album failed generate impact charts worldwide filed divorce husband starred feature film recorded accompanying soundtrack coach nbc singing competition voice appeared featured artist single moves like spent weeks atop billboard hot chart following events announced plans begin production seventh album stating wanted high quality personal songs record creative direction revealed album culmination experienced point lot release album voice having divorce sort free rebirth said embracing different things feel good super expressive super vulnerable continued album self expression freedom personal struggles overcome couple years speaking new material interview tonight jay_leno said recording process lotus taking don like songs producers like come personal place excited fun exciting introspective going great recorded fool written production handled vocals recorded beverly_hills california vocals recorded sound dallas texas duo vocals recorded produced kelly carried programming keyboards arranging guitars following release lotus fool managed debut billboard hot chart prompting rca_records release song single december label sent track contemporary hit hot adult contemporary radio stations united_states second final single album february single released adult contemporary radio development christina_aguilera served coaches nbc american reality talent voice good friends production interview said big brother closest guys blake great playful fun earth got lot heart idea duet blake came started performance snippet song bone blake tweeted tweeted need team country duet blake interview rolling_stone commented teaming colleagues likes collaborate love feeding creative energy makes better continual path personally professionally goal better person artist contributing factors guys great friends point fun collaborating point revealed butt time record song october announced duet called fool track included album lotus according main writer song fool initially pitched pink later recorded version track finally recorded fool song scrapped album minute composition fool written production song country pop ballad elements pop rock track country song lasts duration minutes seconds fool composed key major moderate slow tempo beats minute instruments featured track including keyboards guitars strings starts simple guitar riff toe tapping mid tempo drum beat described song pop meets rock meets country song lyrically fool talks pain break takes verse singing sitting bar late night shot coming till don remember second verse blake sings country tones unite chorus digital_spy described chorus track sing critical reception fool received positive reviews music critics track track review robert_copsey digital spy wrote song looks paper fortunately isn bad reality truth told suspect good reason saved end album praised song writing mature sophisticated unlike heard album want variety got billboard positive track commenting song epic chorus increases volume song progresses extremely positive review newsday wrote broken hearts sung breakup song praised fool career signature stand beautiful idolator called fool gorgeous country ballad new_york_times described surprisingly warm duet named monster ballad washington_post called straightforward country pop piece stephen_thomas_erlewine allmusic named slow closer mtv_news praised smooth country vocals ballad fits nicely ones hitfix analyzed voices fool sounded like longtime producer sings yeah yeah yeah sounds rose occasion plays perfect partner praised great track jim_farber new york daily news provided mixed review writing sings measured resolve nearly certainly powerful approach comes cost communicating genuine soul negatively sal_cinquemani slant_magazine called place country pop duet feels like cheap cash criticized sound chart performance single debuted number billboard hot chart week november following week climbed number peak position chart adult pop songs chart fool debuted number week december peaked number february single debuted number peaked number shortly song stayed total weeks chart april fool sold copies united_states tenth best selling digital single according nielsen_soundscan canada single peaked number country singles chart remained weeks 49th week fool debuted peaked number slovakia live performances cover version november performed fool time season voice american television singing competition serviced coach wearing sharp dark semi casual outfits couple sang verse opposite sides stage came onstage shared second performance kept minimum duo ended singing idolator wrote clumsy cross promotions aside night stellar performances kicked blake making world debut fool continued praise performance commenting stripped performance took stage jeans blake hand looked little awkward guitar december performed fool ellen degeneres idolator praised performance writing performance featured typically dramatic vocals lot spectacular runs helped duo sound great semi finals twelfth season american television singing contest american idol contestant chose fool song sing filipino singer cover song girlfriend credits personnel recording recorded vocals recorded beverly_hills california vocals sound dallas texas vocals personnel credits adapted liner notes lotus 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