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October 12th, 2009 at 9:08 am

Michael Jackson This Is It (Lyrics, Video) New Song

Here are the Michael Jackson This Is It lyrics and video; the new song from the movie soundtrack debuted at midnight, 12am ET on Oct. 12, 2009. The full song can be heard below.

The uplifting mid-tempo love song has such lyrics as “This is it, here I stand. I’m the light of the world, I feel grand.” features backing vocals from MJ’s brothers, the Jacksons.

Here are the Michael Jackson This Is It lyrics in their entirety.

This version along with an instrumental (orchestral) version of the song will be included on the movie soundtrack. The movie, of the same title, was directed by Kenny Ortega, concert director for the series of concerts by that title will be released internationally in theaters on October 28, 2009 in a limited two-week run. With previously unseen footage the movie is a chronicle of rehearsals and preparations for what would have been the King of Pop’s This Is It 50-concert series in O2 Arena in London. [Source: New Michael Jackson song released ]

Update: The song has been revealed to have been co-written by Paul Anka in the 1980s and titled ‘I Never Heard.’ More details here: ‘This Is It’ … If by It You Mean an Old Song

The single cover and more details here: This Is It: New Michael Jackson song heard on Web ]

The video is below.