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Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis, and all four members of Boyz II Men (Michael McCary, Nathan Morris, Shawn Stockman, and Wanyá Morris).

Produced by the legendary duo Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis . Human II (Dont Turn Your Back On Me)

It features an emotional plea for a partner to not "take my joy away" or turn their back, signaling a deep fear of abandonment following a mistake. Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis, and all four members

The lyrics repeatedly emphasize the phrase "I'm only a man" and "of flesh and blood," highlighting that errors are inevitable. The lyrics repeatedly emphasize the phrase "I'm only

The narrator questions "how much should it cost to make things right?" and asks if they must "pay for life" for their errors.

Boyz II Men – Human II (Don't Turn Your Back on Me) - Genius

The song famously interpolates "Human" by The Human League, bridging 80s synth-pop themes with 90s R&B harmonies. Production Details