X4. What is all this AIWFCIY and AYNAF and DYTOM stuff? (Mariah Carey)
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This article is from the Mariah Carey FAQ, by Kade Hansson kade_fh@postoffice.utas.edu.au with numerous contributions by others.
X4. What is all this AIWFCIY and AYNAF and DYTOM stuff? (Mariah Carey)
These are abbreviations for Mariah Carey's songs, derived from the initial capitals
in the song's title.
[Index of Mariah Carey songs (including abbreviations)]
SONG Title Abbrev Source (Reference)
After 7 Mile (M6(v))
After Tonight AT Rainbow (M2c(xii); 05.)
Against All Odds AAO Rainbow (M2c(xii); 09.)
Algun Dia (Someday) BMI/ASCAP database (M6(i))
All Cried Out ACO Allure (M8)
All In Your Mind AIYM Mariah Carey (M2c(i); 06.)
All I've Ever Wanted AIEW Music Box (M2c(iv); 10.)
All I Want For Christmas Is You AIWFCIY Merry Christmas (M2c(vi); 02.)
Alone In Love AIL Mariah Carey (M2c(i); 07.)
Always Be My Baby ABMB Daydream (M2c(vii); 05.)
Always In Love Trey Lorenz (M6(iii))
Anytime You Need A Friend AYNAF Music Box (M2c(iv); 03.)
Babydoll Butterfly (M2c(ix); 07.)
Beautiful Ones, The [T]BO Butterfly (M2c(ix); 11.)
Bliss Rainbow (M2c(xii); 3.)
Breakdown Butterfly (M2c(ix); 06.)
Breaking The Chains BMI/ASCAP database (M6(vi))
Butterfly Butterfly (M2c(ix); 02.)
Can You Hear Me BMI/ASCAP database (M6(vi))
Can't Let Go CLG Emotions (M2c(ii); 03.)
MTV Unplugged (M2c(iii); 07.)
Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)
CTTA Rainbow (M2c(xii); 2.)
Close My Eyes CME Butterfly (M2c(ix); 08.)
Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
CBPCH Merry Christmas (M2c(vi); 04.)
Crybaby CB Rainbow (M2c(xii); 10.)
Daydream Interlude Daydream (M2c(vii); 11.)
Desaparecer (Vanishing) BMI/ASCAP database (M6(i))
Desde Arriba (Sent From Up Above) BMI/ASCAP database (M6(i))
Did I Do That DIDT Rainbow (M2c(xii); 11.)
Don't Play That Song DPTS First Vision, The (M2f; 01.)
Mariah Carey Aust SE (M2b)
Don't Take The World Away DTTWA BMI/ASCAP database (M6(ii))
Do You Ever Wonder DYEW BMI/ASCAP database (M7)
Do You Know DYK Ones (M2c(x); 18.)
Do You Think Of Me DYTOM Dreamlover (M2d(i))
Dreamlover Music Box (M2c(iv); 01.)
Echoes Of Love BMI/ASCAP database (M6(ii))
El Amor Que Sone (Open Arms) EAQS Open Arms (M2c)
El Amor Toma Tiempo (Love Takes Time) BMI/ASCAP database (M6(i))
Emotions Emotions (M2c(ii); 01.)
MTV Unplugged (M2c(iii); 01.)
Endless Love EL Songs (M2c(v); 03.)
Everything Fades Away EFA Hero (M2d(iv); 03.)
Music Box (M2c(iv); 11.)
Every Time I Close My Eyes ETICME The Day (M2c(viii))
Fantasy Daydream (M2c(vii); 01.)
Fly Away (Butterfly Reprise) FA Butterfly (M2c(ix); 10.)
Forever Daydream (M2c(vii); 10.)
Fourth Of July FOJ Butterfly (M2c(ix); 05.)
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen GRYMG Merry Christmas (M2c(vi); 11.)
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/ Gloria (In Excelsis Deo)
HTHAS Merry Christmas (M2c(vi); 09.)
Head Over Heels HOH Allure (M6(iv))
Heartbreaker HB Rainbow (M2c(xii); 01.)
Help Me Find A Way To Your Heart BMI/ASCAP database (M6(vi))
Here We Go Round Again BMI/ASCAP database (M6(ii))
Hero Music Box (M2c(iv); 02.)
Heroe (Hero) Heroe Spain (see M10)
Honey Butterfly (M2c(ix); 01.)
How Much HM Rainbow (M2c(xii); 04.)
Hypnotized BMI/ASCAP database (M6(ii))
I Am Free IAF Daydream (M2c(vii); 06)
I Don't Wanna Cry IDWC Mariah Carey (M2c(i); 03.)
If It's Over IIO Emotions (M2c(ii); 05.)
MTV Unplugged (M2c(iii); 02.)
I'll Be There IBT MTV Unplugged (M2c(iii); 06)
I Lose Control BMI/ASCAP database (M6(ii))
Into The Light BMI/ASCAP database (M6(ii))
I Still Believe ISB Ones (M2c(x); 17.)
I've Been Thinking About You IBTAY Music Box (M2c(iv); 09.)
Jesus Born On This Day JBOTD Merry Christmas (M2c(vi); 07.)
Jesus Oh What A Wonderful Child JOWAWC Merry Christmas (M2c(vi); 10.)
Just To Hold You Once Again JTHYOA Music Box (M2c(iv); 08.)
Joy To The World JTTW Merry Christmas (M2c(vi); 06.)
Last Chance Allure (M6(iv))
Let Me Know LMK See M5
Long Ago Daydream (M2c(vii); 08.)
Looking In Daydream (M2c(vii); 12.)
Love Takes Time LTT Mariah Carey (M2c(i); 11.)
Make It Happen MIH Emotions (M2c(ii); 04.)
MTV Unplugged (M2c(iii); 05.)
Make You Happy MYH Men In Black soundtrack (T Lorenz)
Melt Away Daydream (M2c(vii); 09.)
Me Necesitas (You Need Me) BMI/ASCAP database (M6(i))
Medley (Someday, Prisoner, All In Your Mind)
Vision Of Love UK (M2d(i))
Miss You Most (At Christmas Time)
MYMACT Merry Christmas (M2c(vi); 05.)
Music Box Music Box (M2c(iv); 04.)
My All MA Butterfly (M2c(ix); 03.)
Never Forget You NFY Music Box (M2c(iv); 06.)
No Doubt BMI/ASCAP database (M6(ii))
No Quiero Llorar (I Don't Wanna Cry) BMI/ASCAP database (M6(i))
Now That I Know NTIK Music Box (M2c(iv); 05.)
Now You Got My Heart BMI/ASCAP database (M6(ii))
O Holy Night OHN Merry Christmas (M2c(vi); 03.)
One Sweet Day OSD Daydream (M2c(vii); 03.)
Open Arms OA Daydream (M2c(vii); 04.)
Outside Butterfly (M2c(ix); 12.)
Petals Rainbow (M2c(xii); 12.)
Prisoner Mariah Carey (M2c(i); 10.)
Prisionero (Prisoner) BMI/ASCAP database (M6(i))
Rainbow (Interlude) RI Rainbow (M2c(xii); 13.)
Roof, The Butterfly (M2c(ix); 01.)
Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town SCICTT Merry Christmas (M2c(vi); 08.)
Sent From Up Above SFUA Mariah Carey (M2c(i); 09.)
Silent Night Merry Christmas (M2c(vi); 01.)
Slipping Away ABMB US (see [Ahmed])
Open Arms (M2d(x))
So Blessed Emotions (M2c(ii); 07.)
Solo Enamorada (Alone In Love) BMI/ASCAP database (M6(i))
Someday Mariah Carey (M2c(i); 04.)
MTV Unplugged (M2c(iii); 03.)
Someone To Hold Trey Lorenz (M6(iii))
Stay Awhile (My All So So Def Mixes) My All/Stay Awhile (M2b(xvi))
Surrender To Me BMI/ASCAP database (M6(ii))
Sweetheart Life In 1472 (M2c(xi))
Ones (M2c(x); 01.)
Thank God I Found You TGIFY Rainbow (M2c(xii); 14.)
There's Got To Be A Way TGTBAW Mariah Carey (M2c(i); 02.)
Till The End Of Time T[T]EOT Emotions (M2c(ii); 09.)
To Be Around You TBAY Emotions (M2c(ii); 08.)
Todo Esta En Tu Mente (All In Your Mind)
BMI/ASCAP database (M6(i))
Underneath The Stars UTS Daydream (M2c(vii); 02.)
Unspoken Emotion BMI/ASCAP database (M6(ii))
Vanishing Mariah Carey (M2c(i); 05.)
Vision Of Love VOL Mariah Carey (M2c(i); 01.)
MTV Unplugged (M2c(iii); 04.)
Vision De Amor, Una (Vision Of Love) BMI/ASCAP database (M6(i))
Vulnerability (Interlude) VI Rainbow (M2c(xii); 08.)
Whenever You Call WYC Butterfly (M2c(ix); 09.)
When I Saw You WISY Daydream (M2c(vii); 07.)
When You Believe Ones (M2c(x); 02.)
Wind, The Emotions (M2c(ii); 10.)
Without You WY Music Box (M2c(iv); 07.)
X-Girlfrield XG[F] Rainbow (M2c(xii); 06.)
You Don't Remember, And [A]YDR Emotions (M2c(ii); 02.)
You Need Me YNM Mariah Carey (M2c(i); 08.)
You're So Cold YSC Emotions (M2c(ii); 06.)
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