Power Remix) – 3:51 UK cassette single "I Try" – 3:59 "Don't Come Around" – 4:20 European CD1 "I Try" – 3:59 "Rather Hazy" – 3:10 European CD2 "I Try" – 3:59 "Rather Hazy" – 3:10 "I Try" (Full Crew Mix—extended II—no vocoder) – 5:27 Australian CD single "I Try" – 3:59 "Rather Hazy" – 3:10 "Do Something" (Black Apple Mix edit) – 3:33 "I Try" (Full Crew Mix—extended II—no vocoder) – 5:27 Credits and personnel Credits are lifted from the On How Life Is album booklet. Studios Recorded and mixed at Paramount Studios, Sunset Sound, and A&M Studios (Hollywood, California) Personnel Macy Gray – lyrics, music, back-up vocals Jeremy Ruzumna – music, organ Jinsoo Lim – music David Wilder – music, bass Jon Brion – guitars, piano, orchestra bells Bendrix Williams – guitars Patrick Warren – Chamberlin Matt Chamberlain – drums Lenny Castro – percussion Andrew Slater – production Dave Way – recording, mixing Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications Release history References 1990s ballads 1999 singles Macy Gray songs Music videos directed by Mark Romanek Number-one singles in Australia Irish Singles Chart number-one singles Number-one singles in New Zealand Contemporary R&B ballads Songs written by Jeremy Ruzumna Songs written by Macy Gray 1999 songs Epic Records singles Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance