Sweetheart
Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri
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What you thinkin' about? You and me goin' one-on-one (Say what) JD y'all (Uh huh, So So Def) MC y'all (What you think about) I'm the man to fulfill your needs Get you everything that you see in your dreams (C'mon) Baby, lighten up and let nobody tear us apart If forever you'll be my sweetheart Boy haven't you noticed A gleam in my eye Because of you I'm a little hypnotized But every time you're with me I feel so positive Now with a little love Something's got to give A full moon (Yeah yeah) Is waiting in the twilight Maybe soon You will come to be my night Here we are Hoping that we never part Stay with me Baby, won't you be my sweetheart We could share a storybook romance Won't you be my sweetheart We could share a storybook romance Just you and I You are no Casanova I know that you'll be true And that's why I'm so in love with you But each romantic ending You leave me at my door But tonight I'd like us to explore A full moon Is waiting in the twilight Maybe soon You will come to be my night Here we are Hoping that we never part Stay with me Baby, won't you be my sweetheart We could share a storybook romance Won't you be my sweetheart We could share a storybook romance Just you and I See, I saw you at the party With your eyes on me Fittin' the description On what I want my bride to be (Ha, ha) As live as me Don't know the same guys as me But a lot of style And usin' wild name like Ivory I agree with my niggas You the baddest I ever seen in a long time (Uh) But woman with her own shine Is on time And I don't hit 'Cause I'm tired of dealin' with the wrong kind Getting non' but the bullshit She got a playa tryin' to think of new things to say (Sup, baby) She up in the corner sippin' Don P, Rosee' (Yeah) Shakin' it up with the homegirls Payin' no attention to us They in they own world 'Hey, yo, girl' I'm the man to fulfill your needs Get you everything you see in your dreams Baby, lighten up and let nobody tear us apart If forever you'll be my sweetheart Sounds so right (Uh, huh) The mood is right Say what, MC, baby, sing it to me To keep me warm Away from harm Nowhere better than my baby's arms Sounds so right (Uh, huh) The mood is right Say what, MC, baby, sing it to me To keep me warm Away from harm Won't you be my sweetheart We could share a storybook romance Won't you be my sweetheart We could share a storybook romance Just you and I Sweetheart We could share a storybook romance Won't you be my sweetheart We could share a storybook romance Just you and I You know I need your love Romance
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Written by: Denise Lorraine Davis, Peter Herbert Kessler
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Music Industry Collaboration"Sweetheart" is a collaborative single between Jermaine Dupri and Mariah Carey. They have collaborated on several other songs as well.
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Cover SongInterestingly, "Sweetheart" is a cover of the song by Rainy Davis, which was popular in the 1980s.
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Album ContributionThe song is included on Jermaine Dupri's debut album, "Life in 1472" and also on Mariah Carey's compilation album "Ones."
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Chart RankingThe song reached the top spot on the Billboard R&B charts and was moderately successful in international markets.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Sweetheart" was filmed in Hawaii and features Mariah Carey and Jermaine Dupri enjoying a luxurious lifestyle, showcasing Carey's glamorous image.
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Release Year“Sweetheart” was released as a single in 1998.
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Song GenreThe song falls under the genres of R&B and hip hop, highlighting the blending of these two genres in late 90s mainstream music.
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Iconic ProducersThe song was produced by two music industry heavyweights, Jermaine Dupri and Mariah Carey who are both known for their iconic contributions to the R&B music genre.
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Multiple RolesBesides, being one of the singers, Jermaine Dupri also wrote and co-produced the song, demonstrating his multi-faceted talents.
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Hype WilliamsThe video clip of the song was directed by Hype Williams, a notable music video director who has worked for several renowned artists.
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Commercial Performance"Sweetheart" did not chart on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US, because it was not physically released as a commercial single in the country. However, it was a hit in France and Belgium, where it reached top 10.
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Limited PerformanceThe song was only performed once by Mariah Carey during a special concert for fans at the Proctor's Theatre in New York.
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