The Prince-produced single, written by Martika and Prince,[1] was released on July 18, 1991 by Columbia, and reached the top 10 on the charts of seven countries, including Australia, where it peaked at number one in October 1991.

Similarly, the melody insists particularly on monochord lines and repeats the "love thy will be done" notes as a leitmotif.

According to an article in the online magazine Pitchfork, the song "almost certainly" contains a sample of "Fifty-Fifty Clown" by Scottish band Cocteau Twins.

[32] In 2014, Australian singer/songwriter Delta Goodrem released a version to promote her Australia and New Zealand tour with opera singer Andrea Bocelli.

It was released on iTunes and Google Play as a digital download and at JB Hi-Fi and Sanity as a CD single.