Lady
D'Angelo
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You're my lady Don't think I don't see them looking at ya All of them wishing they could have ya And as a matter of fact, uh A bunch of them are itchin' for you to scratch 'em I'm tired of hiding what we feel I'm trying to come with the real And I'm-a gonna make it know 'Cause I want them to know You're my lady You're my little baby, my darling baby I swear you're the talk of the town And everybody wants to know what's going down Babe, I know they've seen us before Maybe at the liquor store, or maybe at the health food stand They don't know that I'm your man You're my lady I can tell they're looking at us I pick you up everyday from your job And every guy in the parking lot wants to rob me of my girl And my heart and soul, and everybody wants to treat me so cold But I know I love you and you love me There's no other lover for you or me You're my lady I can't tell they're looking at us You're my lady My divine lady You're my lady Such a wonderful lady I can't tell they're looking at us
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Written by: MICHAEL D'ANGELO ARCHER, RAPHAEL SAADIQ
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
About the Song"Lady" is a song by AZ, featuring D'Angelo, and is featured on his debut studio album "Doe or Die".
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About the Album"Doe or Die" was released on October 10, 1995, through EMI Records. The album is known for its thematic storytelling, mafioso rap theme, and East Coast hip-hop style.
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Chart performanceThe song wasn't released as a single and thus, it didn't chart. However, the album "Doe or Die" peaked at #15 on the Billboard 200, and #1 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.
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Famous CollaborationThis track brings together two iconic artists of the 90s, rapper AZ, known for his lyrical prowess, and the multi-talented D'Angelo, whose sensual R&B style brought a unique texture to the song.
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D'Angelo's versionInterestingly, D'Angelo, who is featured on this track, also has his own song titled "Lady" which is completely different, released in his 1995 album "Brown Sugar".
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Music Style"Lady" by AZ and D'Angelo combines smooth R&B vibes with AZ's articulate rap style, similar to the rest of the "Doe or Die" album.
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Critical ReceptionAlthough the song "Lady" was not released as a single, the "Doe or Die" album has been well received by critics. It's often cited as a crucial part of the mafioso rap's popularity during the mid-90s.
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Notably Absent Music videoUnlike other singles from the album, such as "Sugar Hill", "Lady" did not have an official music video.
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RemixD'Angelo's separate song called "Lady" had a popular remix featuring AZ, metaphorically making it a reciprocal collaboration between the two artists.
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LegacyDespite not being a single, "Lady" contributed to the overall success of AZ's "Doe or Die" album, which remains a classic in 90s hip-hop.
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