Yo (Excuse Me Miss)
Chris Brown
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Whoa whoa Do do do do do Yeah Yeah Yo, Tell me fellas have you seen her? (seen her) It was about five minutes ago When I seen the hottest chick That young'n Never seen before I said yo, Tell her girls I want to meet her (meet her) On a second thought that ain't the way to go I got give her game proper Spit it so she'll get it There she is I got to stop her Or should I talk about her smile? (It's been said before) Or what about her style? (Too obvious) I'm out of time She's out the door I got to go for mine I think I'll say Yo I don't know your name but excuse me miss I saw you from across the room And I got to admit that you got my attention You're making me want to say yo I know you're tryin' to leave but excuse me miss I saved the last dance for you How I love to keep you here with me oh baby Now shorty grab hold of my hand And let's pretend the floor is ours You say you don't really dance Don't worry about it We'll just one two step One two step Now if the music is moving too fast (too fast) Grab my hand a little tighter (tighter) Don't be afraid to move a little closer Girl, there is something about you that makes me want to say Yo I don't know your name but excuse me miss I saw you from across the room And I got to admit that you got my attention You're making me want to say yo I know you're trying to leave but excuse me miss I saved the last dance for you How I love to keep you here with me oh baby I think I'll say yo I don't know your name but excuse me miss I saw you from across the room And I got to admit that you got my attention You're making me want to say yo I know you're trying to leave but excuse me miss I saved the last dance for you How I love to keep you here with me oh baby I want to be where you are Ain't nothin' wrong with dancin' Baby you're so romantic Baby I can be in your heart So many things I want to tell you I think that I should start by saying yo I don't know your name but excuse me miss I saw you from across the room I got to give her game proper Spit it so she get it There she is, I got to stop her I know your trying to leave but excuse me miss I saved the last dance for you How I love to keep you here with me oh baby Now everybody just clap your hands like this(like this) Just clap your hands like this(whoo like this) And if your shorty in the house tonight Just grab her by the hand homie Make her understand y'all was made to dance like this(like this) Y'all was made to bounce like this(whoa like this) Just let her know she was made for you And you want to do everything she want to, man Whoo!
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Written by: Andre Harris, Johnta Austin, Vidal Davis
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Downtown Music Publishing, Peermusic Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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14 facts about this song
Release Date"Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" by Chris Brown was released on November 30, 2005.
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AlbumThis song is a part of Brown's self-titled debut album, which was released when Brown was just 16 years old.
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Billboard Ranking"Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" managed to reach the seventh position on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" was directed by Erik White. In the video, Brown shows off his dance moves, which would become a signature part of his performances.
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GenreThis song falls under the R&B genre and showcases Chris Brown's soulful voice and dance influenced music style.
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SongwritersThe song was co-written by Chris Brown with Johntá Austin and the production duo, the Underdogs - Harvey Mason Jr. and Damon Thomas.
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InspirationThe song was inspired by classic 80's R&B, modernizing it with an upbeat tempo and youthful lyrics.
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Certification"Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" earned a double platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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RemixesThe song has been remixed multiple times, with one of the most popular being the version that features renowned rapper Jay-Z.
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AppreciationThough Chris Brown's reputation has garnered controversy over the years, "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" is still considered a standout track and remains a fan favorite.
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Live PerformancesBrown has performed "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" live multiple times, often incorporating energetic dance routines into these performances.
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Cultural ImpactThe song has been used in a variety of pop culture contexts, including movies, television shows, and even commercials.
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Sales FiguresWhile exact sales figures are hard to find, the song's double platinum certification indicates that it has sold over 2 million copies in the United States alone.
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Grammy NominationAlthough the song did not win any Grammy awards, Chris Brown was nominated for Best New Artist in the 49th Grammy Awards in 2007, largely due to the success of "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" and his debut album.
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