Released: September 20, 2005

Featuring: Jermaine Paul

Songwriter: Marvin Gaye

Producer: Alicia Keys Kerry “Krucial” Brothers

[Alicia]
If this world were mine
I would place at your feet
All that i own
You've been so good to me
If this world were mine, oh

I'd give you the flowers, the birds and the bees
And with your love inside me
That'll be all i need
If this world were mine
I'd be there to give you anything, oh

[Jermaine]
If this world were mine
I would make you a queen
With wealth untold
You could have anything
Girl, if this world were mine
Yeah yeah yeah

I'd give you each day
So sunny and blue
And if you wanted the moonlight
Girl, i'll give you that too
Oh, if this world were mine all mine
I'll give you anything

Oh baby your my inspiration
And theres no hesitation
When you want me
Honey just call me

[Alicia]
Oh baby your my consolation
And theres so much sensation
When im in your arms honey
When you squeeze me, oh

[Both]
The things that you do
Ooo ooo ooo ..
The things that you do
Ooo ooo ooo ..

[Jermaine]
Every sky would be blue
As long as your lovin me, baby

[Alicia]
Oooooh, when im in your arms
Life is so wonderful, my love

[Both]
Oh oh oh ..
Give me pretty lovin baby
Give me pretty lovin darlin
Keep on lovin me, baby
Oh oh oh , you know i need you darlin
You know i need you honey
Keep on lovin me, baby
And the world would be yours
Yeah yeah yeah .. Baby
And the world would be yours
Yeah yeah yeah .. Oh

If this world were mine (9x)

Alicia Keys

Gifted with one of the finest voices of the early 21st century and exceptional talent, the famed Alicia Keys is a recognized, award-winning R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer. She was born on January 25, 1981 in New York.

Her debut album Songs in A Minor launched her career as she became the best-selling new artist of 2001. Her follow-up album The Diary of Alicia Keys (2003) and her album for the MTV Unplugged series in 2005 further cemented her at the top of the pop and R&B game. Her biggest hits are powerful ballads like “Fallin',” “If I Ain’t Got You,” and “No One.”

On January 15, 2019 Pop/R&B legend and 15-time GRAMMY winner Alicia Keys was announced as the host of the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards. This will be the first time Keys has been the master of ceremonies for Music’s Biggest Night.