Speechless

Ciara

About Speechless

"Speechless" is a song by American singer-songwriter Ciara. The song was written by Ciara, The-Dream, and Tricky Stewart, with the latter two producing the song as well. Taken from her fourth studio album Basic Instinct, the song serves as the second single from the album. It was released in the United States as a digital download on September 7, 2010."Speechless" is a mid-tempo R&B love song, which utilizes synthesized trumpets and horns as a backdrop. The lyrical content of the song centers around the protagonist saying they need more time to confess how perfect their significant other is. The song's accompanying music video, directed by Colin Tilley, features Ciara in a menagerie of scenes. The single had no direct promotion, and reached 76 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. 


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2010
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I just wish I had extra, extra everything

Trick, we did it again

Now I, I just wanna be wherever you are
And I will love you baby sun or rain
And I just wanna let you know that I will always be down
Boy I, I, I, I just wanna make you feel good
And I just wanna love you like you deserve
You'll never ever need for another girl

I'd need extra day on the week
An extra hour on the clock
Just to show you how beautiful you are
You're so good to me boy
You're so good to me
Yeah I'd need an extra month on the year
One extra holiday just to kiss you all over your face
You're so good to me boy
You're so good to me
You got me
I'm speechless
I'm speechless
Ahw, you got me speechless
I-I-I-I'm speechless I-I'm
What do I do baby

I just wanna pay to get your house fixed
Just wanna be the one that get your nails did
Just keep your money baby
I'll pay all the rent
Yeah, yeah, yeah
See I understand and I know you've been on your feet all day (yeah)
You need a man that when you reach for your money he say
Put that shit away (yeah)
You need a break baby (yeah) and I'm you break baby (yeah)
If love could talk, it would say you deserve it all

I'd need extra day on the week
An extra hour on the clock
Just to show you how beautiful you are
You're so good to me boy
You're so good to me

Yeah I'd need an extra month on the year
One extra holiday just to kiss you all over your face
You're so good to me
You're so good to me
You got me
I'm speechless
I-I-I'm speechless
Ahw, you got me speechless
I-I-I-I'm speechless
I'm speechless

I'm speechless
I-I-I'm speechless
Ahw, you got me speechless
I-I-I-I'm speechless

What do I do
Baby I'm thankful for all the days you had my back
Could have been anywhere in the world
But look where you're at
You're loyal to me, it's you and me against the world
And I'm loyal to you, I'll always be your girl
I'll be wrong with you, I'll be right with you
So just take it slow
You hurt him you hurt me too

I need an extra day on my week
An extra hour on the clock
Just to show you how beautiful you are
You're so good to me
You're so good to me
I'd need an extra month on the year
One extra holiday just to kiss you all over your face
So good to me, you've been so good to me
So good

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Ciara

Ciara Princess Harris (born October 25, 1985), known mononymously as Ciara (pronounced /siːˈɛrə/, see-ERR-ə), is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, actress and fashion model. Born in Austin, Texas, she traveled around the world during her childhood, only to land in Atlanta, Georgia where she met music producer Jazze Pha. With his help, she signed a record deal with LaFace Records. more »

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Written by: TERIUS NASH, CHRISTOPHER STEWART, CIARA HARRIS

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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9 facts about this song

Song Classification
"Speechless" is classified as an R&B and pop song that features a blend of dance rhythms and soulful lyrics.
Artist Background
"Speechless" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Ciara, displaying her powerful voice and her ability to capture the audience with an emotive performance.
Release Date
The track was first released as a single on August 20, 2010.
Production and Songwriting
Both Tricky Stewart and The-Dream were involved in the co-writing and production of "Speechless." These names are highly recognized in the industry for creating chart-topping hits for multiple artists.
Album Inclusion
The song was initially planned to be included in Ciara's fourth studio album "Basic Instinct" but was later removed from the final tracklist.
Featured Artist
The track features an appearance by American rapper The-Dream. The song marks one of the many successful collaborations between Ciara and The-Dream.
Music Video
The music video for "Speechless" was released in September 2010. The video was directed by Colin Tilley, a notable music video director known for his work with numerous prominent artists in the music industry.
Chart Performance
Despite not being included in the album, "Speechless" had a modest impact on the music charts. The single made it to number 74 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Song Theme
The lyrics of "Speechless" revolve around themes of love and adoration, with Ciara singing about being so captivated by her lover that she's left speechless.

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