▁set ▁in ▁E ▁major . ▁ ▁Crit ical ▁reception ▁" B ecause ▁You ▁L oved ▁Me " ▁received ▁positive ▁reviews ▁from ▁most ▁music ▁critics . ▁Senior ▁editor ▁of ▁All Music , ▁Stephen ▁Thomas ▁Er le w ine ▁pra ised ▁ball ads ▁like ▁" B ecause ▁You ▁L oved ▁Me " ▁on ▁Fall ing ▁into ▁You . ▁The ▁Adv oc ate ▁described ▁it ▁as ▁a ▁" big ▁ball ad " ▁and ▁an ▁" em ot ional ▁roll er ▁co aster ". ▁Larry ▁F lick ▁from ▁Billboard ▁wrote ▁that ▁" B ecause ▁You ▁L oved ▁Me " ▁is , ▁" r ife ▁with ▁grand ▁rom ance , ▁larger - than - life ▁production , ▁and ▁a ▁clim ax ▁that ▁is ▁best ▁described ▁as ▁the ▁musical ▁equivalent ▁to ▁ 4 th ▁of ▁July ▁fire works ". ▁Another ▁Billboard ▁editor , ▁Paul ▁V erna ▁also ▁highlight ed ▁the ▁chart - to pping ▁" B ecause ▁You ▁L oved ▁Me ". ▁Dave ▁Sh olin ▁from ▁the ▁G av in ▁Report ▁wrote , ▁" How ▁about ▁this ▁d aring ▁prediction : ▁It ' ll ▁be ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁major ▁hits ▁of ▁ 1 9 9 6 ! ▁An ▁expected ▁C eline ▁D ion ▁media ▁bl itz ▁this ▁spring ▁is ▁certain ▁to ▁take ▁her ▁and ▁this ▁project ▁far ▁into ▁the ▁next ▁galax y ". ▁The ▁Hart ford ▁Cour ant ▁noted ▁it ▁as ▁a ▁" l ux ur ious ▁love ▁song ". ▁Stephen ▁Hold en ▁of ▁The ▁New ▁York ▁Times ▁pra ised ▁the ▁song , ▁calling ▁it ▁this ▁year '