Track Listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Interlude: Twisted Elegance" | 0:41 | |||
| 2. | "Velvet Rope" (featuring Vanessa-Mae) | Janet Jackson, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, René Elizondo, Jr., Malcolm McLaren, Trevor Horn, Mike Oldfield | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | 4:55 | |
| 3. | "You" | Jackson, Harris, Lewis, Elizondo, Harold Brown, Sylvester Allen, Morris Dickerson, Howard Scott, Leroy Jordan, Lee Oskar, Charles Miller | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | 4:42 | |
| 4. | "Got 'til It's Gone" (featuring Q-Tip and Joni Mitchell) | Jackson, Harris, Lewis, Elizondo, Joni Mitchell, Kamaal Ibn Fareed | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | 4:01 | |
| 5. | "Interlude: Speaker Phone" | 0:54 | |||
| 6. | "My Need" | Jackson, Harris, Lewis, Elizondo, Marilyn McLeod, Pam Sawyer, Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | 3:44 | |
| 7. | "Interlude: Fasten Your Seatbelts" | 0:19 | |||
| 8. | "Go Deep" | Jackson, Harris, Lewis, Elizondo | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | 4:42 | |
| 9. | "Free Xone" | Jackson, Harris, Lewis, Elizondo, James Brown, Billy Buttier, Archie Bell, Michael Hepburn | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | 4:57 | |
| 10. | "Interlude: Memory" | 0:04 | |||
| 11. | "Together Again" | Jackson, Harris, Lewis, Elizondo | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | 5:01 | |
| 12. | "Interlude: Online" | 0:19 | |||
| 13. | "Empty" | Jackson, Harris, Lewis, Elizondo | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | 4:32 | |
| 14. | "Interlude: Full" | 0:12 | |||
| 15. | "What About" | Jackson, Harris, Lewis, Elizondo | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | 4:24 | |
| 16. | "Every Time" | Jackson, Harris, Lewis, Elizondo | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | 4:17 | |
| 17. | "Tonight's the Night" | Rod Stewart | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | 5:07 | |
| 18. | "I Get Lonely" | Jackson, Harris, Lewis, Elizondo | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | 5:17 | |
| 19. | "Rope Burn" | Jackson, Harris, Lewis, Elizondo | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | 4:15 | |
| 20. | "Anything" | Jackson, Harris, Lewis, Elizondo | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | 4:54 | |
| 21. | "Interlude: Sad" | 0:10 | |||
| 22. | "Special" (includes the hidden track "Can't Be Stopped", which starts at 3:42) | Jackson, Harris, Lewis, Elizondo | Harris, Lewis, Jackson | 7:55 |
| Japanese bonus tracks | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length | |
| 22. | "Special" | Jackson, Harris, Lewis, Elizondo | 3:21 | ||
| 23. | "God's Stepchild" (includes the hidden track "Can't Be Stopped", which starts at 3:42) | Jackson | 7:55 |
| Australian tour edition bonus CD | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length | |
| 1. | "Got 'til It's Gone" (Armand Van Helden Bonus Beats) | 5:05 | |
| 2. | "Together Again" (Tony Humphries 12" Edit Mix) | 9:57 | |
| 3. | "I Get Lonely" (Janet vs Jason – The Club Remix) | 8:10 | |
| 4. | "Go Deep" (Vocal Deep Disco Dub) | 8:12 | |
| 5. | "Every Time" (Jam & Lewis Disco Remix) | 4:10 |
- Sample credits
- "Velvet Rope" samples "Mosquito (Aka Hobo Scratch)" by West Street Mob and "Tubular Bells" by Mike Oldfield.
- "You" samples "The Cisco Kid" by War.
- "Got 'til It's Gone" samples "Big Yellow Taxi" by Joni Mitchell.
- "My Need" samples "Love Hangover" by Diana Ross and "You're All I Need to Get By" by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell.
- "Free Xone" samples "Think (About It)" by Lyn Collins, "Tighten Up" by Archie Bell & the Drells, and "Joyous" by Pleasure.
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