In 2000, Moore earned a Soul Train Music Awards nomination, alongside Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey, for "Single of the Year, Female" for her Billboard No. 2 R&B / No. 10 Pop hit "Chante's Got a Man". However, she lost the award to Lauryn Hill. The single was also certified Gold by the RIAA for sales of over 500,000 copies in America. In 2002, she won a Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single, Group, Band or Duo for "Contagious" featuring The Isley Brothers. She also appeared on the hit UPN show Girlfriends, singing Minnie Riperton's Lovin' You. In 2002, Moore sang on Kenny G's single "One More Time," which registered on the Smooth Jazz and Adult Contemporary singles charts.
In 2006 Asian singer Hyori remade Moore's single "Straight Up", it became a top ten hit in Korea. Additionally, in 2006 it was confirmed by Peak Records executive and founder that Chante Moore has signed a record deal with the independent label. Moore released her fifth solo album Love the Woman on June 17, 2008. The album's lead single "Ain't Supposed to Be This Way" impacted radio on May 12, 2008.
In 2009, Moore set some dates for a Love the Woman tour, with performances in Los Angeles, and Atlanta, Georgia. Additionally, she starred with James Pickens, Jr. (of Grey's Anatomy), Vickie Winans, Loretta Devine, Reginald VelJohnson, Rocky Carroll and Kenny Lattimore in a live stage production of Otis Sallid's Gospel! Gospel! Gospel at the Wilshire Ebell Theater in May 2009.
In July 2011, it was announced that she would be the TV host for an upcoming women's fitness reality series sponsored by SportyGirl Fitness. The following year, Moore performed at the 2012 BET Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in a tribute to the late singer Donna Summer.
On January 1, 2013, Moore inked a new record deal with Shanachie Entertainment. She released her sixth studio solo album "Moore is More" on July 30, 2013 which was preceded by the single "Talking In My Sleep."
In early 2013, it was announced that Moore had joined the cast of the Reality TV show "R&B Divas L.A." with Kelly Price, Dawn Robinson (of En Vogue), Michel'le, Lil' Mo & Claudette Ortiz. They filmed the series throughout the year, and it premiered/aired during the summer.
Currently, Moore is set to join Tom Joyner's "Fantastic Voyage 2014" Cruise, and is contracted to star on Broadway in the 2014 musical "Gospel Soul Rock 'n' Roll".
It's Alright
Chanté Moore Lyrics
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Before the sun rises, after it goes down,
I love ya, I love ya,
I say it over and over again,
I love ya, hey, hey, hey.
Relax your mind, we can be free together,
Take our time, even through the tears,
Oh, we're going through some hard times,
But it will be, alright.
It's alright, it's alright
It's alright, it's alright now,
Everything's alright, baby it will be
It's alright, it's alright
It's alright, it's alright now,
Everything's alright.
When teardrops fall,
Running down, running down my face,
I need you, please hear me,
Baby I need you here, beside me,
Everyday I need to know, that you will not leave me,
Promise me, tell me we can work it out,
Ooh baby without a doubt,
It will be, alright
It's alright, it's alright
It's alright, it's alright now,
Everything's alright, oh tell me it will be, alright.
It's alright, it's alright
It's alright, it's alright now,
It's gonna be alright.
Baby come show me,
I need you to hold me,
Tell me it's gonna be alright.
And I'll believe ya,
If you tell me,
Everything is alright.
When the grass looks greener, and I think about leaving,
I never go too far,
No one else can satisfy me, because I know how good you are,
Baby, hey, you make it alright
It's alright, it's alright
It's alright, it's alright now,
Everything's alright, tell me it will be, alright
It's alright, it's alright
It's alright, it's alright now,
Everything's alright.
Baby take my hand,
And make me understand,
That everything's gonna be alright, now.
With all that we've been through,
Aaah baby,
I'll do anything to make it alright.
Ooh baby,
Tell me, tell me, tell me,
Show me it's gonna be, it's gonna be alright.
Hey baby,
Oooh,
It's gonna be, it's gonna be alright.
We're going through some hard times,
But everything will be fine,
I know it will be alright.
Baby I know it,
Oh baby I know it,
I've got the feeling everything's alright.
Chanté Moore's "It's Alright" is a song about the ups and downs of a relationship. The lyrics describe the singer's love for their partner, even during difficult times, and their devotion to sticking together no matter what. The opening lines express the depth of the singer's feelings, as they tell their love that they think of them all the time, from the beginning of the day until its end. The repetition of "I love ya" emphasizes the importance of this sentiment to the singer.
The chorus encourages the partner to relax and trust that everything will be all right. Even when there are tears, the singer promises to stay by their partner's side and wait for them. The verses explore the singer's fears about losing their partner, but they ultimately commit to making things work. The bridge is a plea to the partner to show the singer that everything will be okay, and the song ends with a proclamation of the singer's faith in their relationship.
On the surface, "It's Alright" is a simple love song, but its lyrics reveal the complexity of human relationships. The song recognizes that love is not always easy, but it encourages listeners to have faith in their relationships and to cherish the people they love.
Line by Line Meaning
Hello my love,
I greet you, my dear.
Before the sun rises, after it goes down,
At all times, day or night.
I love ya, I love ya,
I love you deeply and endlessly.
I say it over and over again,
I express my love repeatedly.
I love ya, hey, hey, hey.
I love you and can't say it enough!
Relax your mind, we can be free together,
Let go of your worries and burdens, we can be happy together.
Take our time, even through the tears,
We can take things slowly, even in difficult times.
I'm staying right here, I'm waiting right here,
I'm staying with you, I'm not going anywhere.
Oh, we're going through some hard times,
We're facing challenging circumstances.
But it will be, alright.
But everything will be okay in the end.
It's alright, it's alright
Everything will be okay.
It's alright, it's alright now,
Everything is okay right now.
When teardrops fall,
When I cry.
Running down, running down my face,
Flowing down my cheeks.
I need you, please hear me,
I need you to listen to me.
Baby I need you here, beside me,
I need you to be with me, here and now.
Everyday I need to know, that you will not leave me,
I need reassurance that you won't abandon me.
Promise me, tell me we can work it out,
Make me a promise that we can resolve our issues.
Ooh baby without a doubt,
I believe in you unquestionably, baby.
Baby come show me,
Come to me and demonstrate your love.
I need you to hold me,
I need you to embrace me.
Tell me it's gonna be alright.
Assure me that everything will be okay.
And I'll believe ya,
I'll trust you.
If you tell me,
If you inform me.
Everything is alright.
Everything is okay.
When the grass looks greener, and I think about leaving,
When things seem better elsewhere and I contemplate departing.
I never go too far,
I never actually depart, I stay with you.
No one else can satisfy me, because I know how good you are,
Nobody else can gratify me because I know how amazing you are.
Baby, hey, you make it alright
You make everything okay, baby.
Baby take my hand,
Hold my hand, baby.
And make me understand,
Help me comprehend.
That everything's gonna be alright, now.
That everything will be okay, right now.
With all that we've been through,
Given all that we've faced together.
Aaah baby,
Oh baby.
I'll do anything to make it alright.
I'll go to great lengths to make everything okay.
Ooh baby,
Oh baby.
Tell me, tell me, tell me,
Speak to me, say it to me three times.
Show me it's gonna be, it's gonna be alright.
Demonstrate to me that everything will be okay.
Hey baby,
Hello baby.
Oooh,
Ah.
It's gonna be, it's gonna be alright.
Everything will be okay.
We're going through some hard times,
We're facing challenging circumstances.
But everything will be fine,
But everything will be okay in the end.
I know it will be alright.
I'm confident that everything will be okay.
Baby I know it,
Baby, I'm sure of it.
Oh baby I know it,
Oh baby, I'm certain.
I've got the feeling everything's alright.
I'm sensing that everything is okay.
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: HUGH THOMAS MORGAN
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