Go on Girl
Ne-Yo
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Oh, oh Oh, I can't get it back But I don't want it back I realized that she Don't know how to act Never been a dumb dude No, I'm not dense I just had a slight lack of common sense I was the good guy She was the bad girl I'm thinking one girl She thinking me, Earl, James, and Jimmy Yep, she had plenty But love for me, she didn't have any I was inviting (her into my heart) But she was out riding (in some other man's car) She was my night time, (thought I was her star) Guess I was wrong, but, see, I'm strong Won't take me long for me to move on Please, don't worry 'bout me, I'm fine (Please, don't worry 'bout me, I'm fine) Only gonna play the fool one time (Only gonna play the fool one time) Trust me when I say that I'll be okay Go on, girl (Go on, girl) Go on, girl (Go on, girl) Go on, girl I can't get it back But I don't want it back I realized that she Don't know how to act Tried to settle down and look what I get Thought it was my time, but I guess not yet She at the bar getting drinks from many men I'm in the house, thinking she's with her girlfriends Just not knowing, truly not knowing I look back now like, man, I was open I was inviting (her into my heart) But she was out riding (in some other man's car) She was my night time, (thought I was her star) Guess I was wrong, but, see, I'm strong Won't take me long for me to move on Please, don't worry 'bout me, I'm fine (Please, don't worry 'bout me, I'm fine) Only gonna play the fool one time (Only gonna play the fool one time) Trust me when I say that I'll be okay Go on, girl (Go on, girl) Go on, girl (Go on, girl) Go on, girl Ooo, the mistake I made was clear (We never should've been together) That's the reason you're not here (I know that I can do much better) Not a single salty tear Not a feeling in my chest Baby, I'm feeling no stress I'm too fly to be depressed Go on, girl, go on, girl Go on, girl, go on, girl Please, don't worry 'bout me, I'm fine (Please, don't worry 'bout me, I'm fine) Only gonna play the fool one time (Only gonna play the fool one time) Trust me when I say that I'll be okay Go on, girl (Go on, girl) Go on, girl (Go on, girl) Go on, girl Please, don't worry 'bout me, I'm fine (Please, don't worry 'bout me, I'm fine) Only gonna play the fool one time (Only gonna play the fool one time) Trust me when I say that I'll be okay Go on, girl (Go on, girl) Go on, girl (Go on, girl) Go on, girl Go on, girl, go on, girl, go on, girl I'll be fine
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Written by: Mikkel Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Espen Lind, Amund Bjorklund, Shaffer Smith
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11 facts about this song
Song ReleaseThe song "Go on Girl" by Ne-Yo was officially released on December 4, 2007.
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Album InclusionThis track is included in the Grammy-nominated second studio album of Ne-Yo, "Because of You," which was released in 2007.
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Song Genre"Go on Girl" belongs to the genre of R&B and Pop, reflecting Ne-Yo's signature style.
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Chart PerformanceThe track managed to reach number 76 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Song ThemeThe lyrics of "Go on Girl" revolve around the theme of a painful breakup and the singer's decision to let his love go.
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Music VideoA music video was created for "Go on Girl," which was premiered on MTV’s TRL, further boosting the song's popularity.
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SongwritersApart from Ne-Yo, other songwriters credited for "Go on Girl" include Tor Erik Hermansen and Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, who are part of the songwriting/production team, Stargate.
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ReceptionThe song generally received positive reviews from music critics, commending Ne-Yo’s mature handling of the breakup subject.
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AccoladesAlthough "Go on Girl" did not receive any specific awards, the album "Because of You" that it featured on won the Grammy for Best Contemporary R&B Album in 2008.
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Song DurationThe official track of "Go on Girl" has a duration of 4 minutes and 21 seconds.
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Cover VersionsSeveral artists, including internet stars and local bands, have covered this song due to its relatable lyrics and catchy rhythm.
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