Damaged
TLC
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I know I'm kinda strange, to you sometimes Don't always say, what's on my mind You know that I've been hurt, by some guy But I don't want to mess up this time [Bridge] And I really really really care And I really really really want you And I think I'm kinda scared 'cause I don't want to lose you If you really really really care Then maybe you can hang through I hope you understand It's nothing to you [Chorus] My heart's at a low I'm so much to manage I think you should know that I've been damaged I'm falling in love There's one disadvantage I think you should know that I've been damaged I might look through your stuff, for what I don't want to find Or I might just set you up, to see if you're all mine I'm a little paranoid, from what I've been through Don't know what you got yourself into And I really really really care (And I care about you so much) And I really really really want you (I really do want you) And I think I'm kinda scared (But I'm scared with every touch) 'cause I don't want to lose you (Cos I don't want to lose you) If you really really really care (If you care for me like you say) Then maybe you can hang through (Then maybe you can hang through) I hope you understand (I hope you understand) It's nothing to you (It's nothing to you, you) My heart's at a low (low) I'm so much to manage I think you should know that (I think you should know) I've been damaged I'm falling in love (I'm falling in love) There's one disadvantage I think you should know that I've been damaged (I think you should know that) I've been damaged My heart's at a low I'm so much to manage (I'm so much to manage) I think you should know that (I think you should know that) I've been damaged (I've been damaged) I'm falling in love (I love you so) There's one disadvantage (I love you so) I think you should know that I've been damaged And I really really really want you And I think I'm kinda scared 'cause I don't want to lose you If you really really really care Then maybe you can hang through I hope you understand It's nothing to you (It's nothing to you) My heart's at a low I'm so much to manage I think you should know that (Ooh I think you should know I've been damaged) I've been damaged (I've been damaged baby) I'm falling in love (Falling in love with you baby, yeah) There's one disadvantage I think you should know that I've been damaged My heart's at a low I'm so much to manage I think you should know that I've been damaged I'm falling in love There's one disadvantage I think you should know that I've been damaged
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Written by: DALLAS AUSTIN, DALLAS L AUSTIN, TIONNE WATKINS, TIONNE TENESE WATKINS
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10 facts about this song
Song Background"Damaged" is a song from the American R&B girl group TLC.
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Album DetailsThis song is the third single from their fourth studio album titled "3D", which was released in 2002.
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Posthumous Release"Damaged" was amongst the songs featured on "3D" that were released posthumously following the death of group member Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes in 2002.
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Chart PerformanceThe song performed well on charts worldwide and it peaked at number 53 on the US Billboard Hot 100. In addition, it also reached number 19 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Song ThemeThe song talks about a previous relationship that left a person damaged and it sends a message to future lovers to understand and be patient with the person.
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Music Video RecognitionThe music video for "Damaged" received heavy airplay on BET and MTV, and earned a nomination for Viewer's Choice at the 2003 MTV Video Music Awards.
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Platinum CertificationThe album "3D", which features "Damaged", received platinum certification in the USA, which means it sold over 1 million copies.
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Commercial SuccessDespite its moderate success in the United States, the song was more successful in the UK, Australia, and New Zealand where it reached top ten in their Singles Charts.
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Songwriters"Damaged" was written by Tionne Watkins (T-Boz from TLC), Dallas Austin, and Lisa Lopes (Left Eye from TLC).
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TLC LegacyEven after the death of member Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, TLC, propelled by songs like "Damaged," still holds the record as the best-selling American girl group and second worldwide to the Spice Girls.
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