And I
Ciara
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I don't need me a basketball player All I need is somebody that's down for me And he don't have to have money His love is like honey it so sweet to me He can have anything in this world But hell sacrifice it all for me And I made up my mind I'm in love this time And it feels so real And I Know that he won't break my heart And I Know that we won't never part This time Time for us to settle down And I Want to be with him forever They can say that I am crazy For making him my baby But that's how its gone be See I done been trough many changes But this one I ant changing It gone stay the same I can have anything in this world But I'll sacrifice it all for him and I made Up my mind I'm in love this Time and it feels so real And I Know that he won't break my heart And I Know that we won't never part This time Time for us to settle down And I Want to be with him forever I love you (and all of the things) You do (Oh baby please)I need you (So believe me) I do I love you (and all of the things) You do (Oh baby please)I need you (So believe me) I do They don't know how I feel 'Cause I know this is real And I Know that he won't break my heart And I Know that we won't never part This time Time for us to settle down And I Want to be with him forever
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Written by: Ciara Harris, Taurian Shropshire
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"And I" is sung by Ciara, a prominent American singer, songwriter and model. This R&B singer rose to fame with her triple-platinum debut album "Goodies."
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Song ReleaseThe song "And I" was released on August 30, 2005, from her debut album "Goodies."
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Chart PerformanceThe track didn't perform as well as her preceding singles but still managed to reach number 96 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and number 21 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "And I" was shot by director Fat Cats and features Ciara and her love interest on a romantic trip; from their meeting at a beach to a romantic dinner and a surprise gift of a dog.
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Song Genre"And I" is labeled as an R&B song that showcases Ciara's vocal range and abilities.
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Song CompositionThe song was co-written by Ciara alongside some renowned artists including Lyfe Jennings, Bobby Terry, Andre Harris, and Vidal Davis.
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Album SuccessDespite "And I" not being a chart-topping single, the album "Goodies" itself was a huge hit, peaking at number three on the US Billboard 200 and was certified triple platinum by the RIAA.
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Emotional ToneThe song "And I" carries a deep emotional message, lyrically discussing a woman's dedication and love for her significant other.
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Chorus MessageThe chorus of the song: "He keeps me on Cloud 9 just like the Temptations" shows a reference to the classic hit "Cloud Nine" by The Temptations, symbolizing a state of great happiness and satisfaction.
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Live PerformancesCiara has performed "And I" on several live performances including the Soul Train Music Awards, 2007 MOBO Awards, and Good Morning America.
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