"Born to Make You Happy" was released as the fourth single from Britney Spears' debut album, ...Baby One More Time , on December 6, 1999. While it was a massive international hit, reaching , it was notably never released as a single in the United States. Production and Development
A more commercial remix with more "punch" was recorded in September 1999, though the original album version was ultimately kept for the single release. Lyrical Themes and Reception Britney Spears - Born To Make You Happy (
The song was written and produced by and co-written by Andreas Carlsson . "Born to Make You Happy" was released as
Directed by , the video depicts Spears dreaming of her lover while sleeping in her room. Lyrical Themes and Reception The song was written
The track is a in the key of B minor, focusing on a woman's desire to correct a relationship she doesn't quite understand.
It features a futuristic blue and silver room , a rooftop dance sequence in a red top and black skirt, and a playful pillow fight.