"Be Without You" is a song by singer Mary J. Blige released on November 14, 2005. It was written by Johntá Austin, Bryan Michael Cox, Jason Perry, and Mary J herself as the lead single for her seventh studio album, The Breakthrough (2005). Production was helmed by Cox, with additional production from Young Smoke and vocal production from Ron Fair and Blige. A piano-tinkling downtempo R&B song, the song examines a relationship where the couple is trying to decide if they want to stay together

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