Aerosmith‘s ‘I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing’ was originally intended for a woman to sing.Warren, who penned the band’s seminal hit for the 1998 film Armageddon, said she had imagined a woman would sing the ballad but changed her mind when she heard Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler in the studio.“I was shown the end of the movie,” Warren told Rolling Stone. “So I went back and wrote the song…and never in a million years thought Aerosmith would do it,” she said.“I kind of thought a female vocalist would end up doing it, but it’s so much more powerful with Steven Tyler – him being that vulnerable in the song really worked.“I remember the first time hearing it and just being literally knocked off my chair with how great that was.
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