Baby You're Right
James Brown
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You think I love you Well, baby, you're right You think I wanna hug you I wanna love you I wanna hug you 'Cause I, yeah I need you so bad, yeah So come on, just me and you I wanna love you I wanna hug you 'Cause I need you so bad But I can't get you It makes me so mad If you think I want you Well, baby, you're right If you think I wanna haunt you Well, baby, you're right I wanna love you I wanna hug you 'Cause I, yeah Just need you and Everything gonna be all right Yeah I wanna love you I wanna hug you 'Cause I'm so bad When I can't get you It makes me so mad Everybody got to believe it Just me and you, baby I believe everything will Be all right one more time, yeah I wanna love you I wanna hug you 'Cause I need you so bad But I can't get you It makes me so mad, yeah Whoa, yeah Come on
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Written by: BROWN, TEX
Lyrics © CARLIN AMERICA INC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"Baby You're Right" is a soul ballad by James Brown, an American singer who was often referred to as the "Godfather of Soul."
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Release DateThe song was first released in 1961 under the record label King.
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Billboard Success"Baby You're Right" reached the top of the Billboard R&B singles chart and number 49 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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CollaborationThe song, credited with co-writing and co-arrangement by genre artist Joe Tex, was revised after Brown's initial recording and was re-recorded with James Brown & The Famous Flames later in 1961, and released as the B-side to "I Don't Mind".
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Cover VersionsThe song was covered by Boz Scaggs on his eponymous album in 1969.
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Album Inclusion"Baby You're Right" is also included in several compilation albums of James Brown, including "Star Time" and the "50th Anniversary Collection".
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Song PopularityDespite not being one of James Brown's most well-known songs, it remains popular among his fans due to its soulful lyrics and melody.
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Chart RankingsThe song was ranked at #32 on Rolling Stone's list of the Greatest James Brown Songs.
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Song LyricsThe lyrics revolve around a man admitting his woman's right all along, expressing his deep understanding and love.
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Style TransitionThe song marked a transition for James Brown, as he started to pivot towards more rhythmic and dance-oriented beats in his later music.
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