▁T ogether ▁with ▁Af anas ie ff , ▁they ▁ton ed ▁down ▁the ▁song ' s ▁arrangement , ▁making ▁it ▁a ▁bit ▁gl oss y , ▁especially ▁in ▁comparison ▁to ▁the ▁" raw ▁and ▁powerful ▁' One ▁S weet ▁Day .' " ▁Additionally , ▁with ▁the ▁help ▁of ▁her ▁background ▁sing ers , ▁Care y ▁added ▁a ▁touch ▁of ▁g ospel ▁to ▁the ▁song . ▁One ▁of ▁the ▁more ▁g ospel - infl uen ced ▁songs ▁on ▁the ▁album ▁was ▁" I ▁Am ▁Free ". ▁The ▁song ▁was ▁created ▁by ▁Care y , ▁Af anas ie ff ▁and ▁Lor is ▁Holland , ▁with ▁whom ▁she ▁had ▁worked ▁previously ▁on ▁Mer ry ▁Christmas . ▁Care y ▁began ▁hum ming ▁the ▁mel ody ▁with ▁the ▁lyr ics ▁she ▁had ▁already ▁written , ▁while ▁Holland ▁played ▁the ▁organ ▁and ▁Af anas ie ff ▁worked ▁on ▁the ▁song ' s ▁programming ., ▁giving ▁the ▁song ▁a ▁genu ine ▁and ▁un for ced ▁g ospel ▁feel . ▁The ▁ch orus ▁was ▁s oph istic ated ▁and ▁natural , ▁with ▁each ▁following ▁line ▁" c asc ading ▁onto ▁one ▁another ", ▁something ▁that ▁would ▁have ▁proved ▁difficult ▁for ▁a ▁" less ▁sk illed ▁vocal ist ". ▁Care y ▁started ▁lean ing ▁away ▁from ▁the ▁" standard ▁C eline ▁D ion ▁ball ad " ▁and ▁more ▁towards ▁R & B ▁j ams . ▁However , ▁she ▁was ▁not ▁going ▁to ▁completely ▁abandon ▁the ▁type ▁of ▁songs ▁that ▁made ▁her ▁famous . ▁For ▁this ▁reason , ▁Care y ▁wrote ▁" When