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and

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for the

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to the 1992 film ''

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'', starring

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. The collaboration was released as a

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the same year, reaching No. 29 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and No. 2 on the ''

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chart (behind another song from the ''Boomerang'' soundtrack,

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's " End of the Road"). The song can be found on two of Braxton's greatest-hits albums, 2003's ''

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'' and 2007's ''

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'', and as a

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on some editions of her 1993 single "

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". The "Upscale R&B Remix" version is played during the end credits of ''

''.

Critical reception

Dennis Hunt from ''

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'' described the song as a "sultry" duet.

Track listings and formats

* US 12" single :A1. "Give U My Heart" (Extended Remix) – 6:55 :A2. "Give U My Heart" (Album Version) (Pumped Up) – 4:59 :A3. "Give U My Heart" (Instrumental) – 5:00 :B1. "Give U My Heart" (Remix Radio Edit) – 4:15 :B2. "Give U My Heart" (Mad Ball Mix) – 4:10 :B3. "Give U My Heart" (Smooth & Wet Remix) – 4:15 :B4. "Give U My Heart" (Upscale R&B Remix) – 4:42 * Dutch 12" single :A1. "Give U My Heart" (Remix Radio Edit) – 4:15 :A2. "Give U My Heart" (Mad Ball Mix) – 4:10 :B1. "Give U My Heart" (Album Radio Edit) – 4:05 :B2. "Give U My Heart" (Extended Remix) – 6:55

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

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