Lady
The Temptations
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Whoa...whoaa...whaooaaa My lady soul laying here beside you, Close as we can be. I know what this leads to. I know what you need. yeah. I'm ready to surrender, My love, lay it all in your hands. Give you my forever. Everything I am. 'Cause you are my, my, my, my lady soul. You warm my heart when I go cold. Oh you are my, my, my, my lady soul. You are my life, you make me whole. Whoa. My lady soul I feel it in your heartbeat. Hear it in your cries. This is where our hearts meet. I see it in your eyes. I've been waiting for this moment, My love, it's a dream come alive. Heaven must have sent me, An angel of the night. 'Cause you are my, my, my, my lady soul. You warm my heart when I go cold. 'Cause you are my, you're my, you're my, my lady soul. You're my lady soul. You are my life, you make me whole. Hmm, I've always knew we end up together, Right from the very start. And I believe we will make it forever. It's written right here in my heart. Oh yeah. You're my, you're my, my lady soul. You warm my heart when I get cold. Oh, you are my, my, my, my lady soul. You are my life, you make me whole. Whoa. My lady soul. Ooo (my, my) Ooo (my, my) My, my, my, my, my, my, my. (my, my) my lady soul.
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Written by: THOMAS L HAMMER, SANDRA KAY ST. VICTOR
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11 facts about this song
Year of Release"Lady" by The Temptations was released on May 21, 1990.
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Album Details"Lady" is included in the album "The Temptations - Special", which was the second record the acclaimed Motown group released for their new label at the time, Motown's former subsidiary Gordy Records.
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Chart PerformanceThe song performed well on the charts, reaching number 12 on the Billboard R&B charts.
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Music Genre"Lady" belongs to the genre of soul and R&B, consistent with the Temptations’ signature sound.
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Song WritersThe song was written by Larry Graham Jr., who is famously known as the bass guitarist of Sly & the Family Stone.
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Song ThemeSimilar to most of The Temptations' work, "Lady" carries a love theme with nuanced storytelling and a deeply expressive rendition.
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Group Line-UpThe group lineup during the album’s recording comprised Otis Williams, Ron Tyson, Ali-Ollie Woodson, Melvin Franklin, and Richard Street.
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Noteworthy AchievementAlthough "Lady" was not one of their most successful singles, it still contributed to the enduring legacy of The Temptations. It was part of their later career revival during the 1980s and 1990s.
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Influential ImpactSongs like "Lady" established The Temptations as essential contributors to the Motown Sound, which was a significant influence on R&B and soul music.
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Various Artists' RenditionLarry Graham, the songwriter, also recorded his version of "Lady," which had its separate fanbase and appreciation.
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Legacy of The Temptations"Lady," along with other hits by The Temptations, proved the group's transformative ability to adapt to changing musical styles and maintain relevance over many decades.
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