Got to Have Your Love
Wondress, Mantronix
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Every time I close my eyes I can clearly see The image of your smile shine through my darkest dreams I never thought that I'd find myself this close, this close To you, my dear, tell me what it means I can feel your sweet caress wash away all the loneliness That I once felt inside my heart Boy, if you could read my mind I'm sure that you would find What you've been searching for, what you've been searching for Free me from despair (free me), there's so much to share If you surrender to me Whisper in my ears words I long to hear Woo ooh-ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh ooh ooh (Gotta find a way to get into your heart) Boy, I got to have your love (Gotta find a way to get into your heart) You know, you know, you know I need your love (Gotta find a way to get into your heart) Boy, I got to have your love (Gotta find a way to get into your heart, ha-ha-heart) You know, you know, you know I need your love, ooh You're like an angel in disguise, I feel like I'm in heaven When you walk my way you're such a mystery (such a mystery) The butterflies I feel inside must be (must be), must be (must be) A sign of love, no one can disagree My desire for your love is like a new horizon Only lovers see like you and I, I Sacred love will be the start to sacred nights, our hearts I'll love you till my dying day, until my dying day Free me from despair (free me), there's so much to share If you surrender to me (to me), to me, to me Whisper in my ears words I long to hear Oh oh woh woah oh (Gotta find a way to get into your heart) Boy, I got to have your love (Gotta find a way to get into your heart) You know, you know, you know I need your love (Gotta find a way to get into your heart) Boy, I got to have your love (Gotta find a way to get into your heart, ha-ha-heart) You know, you know, you know I need your love (Gotta find a way to get into your heart) Boy, I got to have your love (Gotta find a way to get into your heart) You know, you know I need your love (Gotta find a way to get into your heart) Boy, I got to have your love (Gotta find a way to get into your heart, ha-ha-heart) You know, you know, you know I need your love Free me (gotta find a way to get into your heart) from this way I want your love, got to have your love Whisper (gotta find a way to get into your heart) in my ears Got to find a way to get into your heart Tell me (gotta find a way to get into your heart) that you are mine Boy, I've got to have your love (Gotta find a way to get into your heart, ha-ha-heart) (Gotta find a way to get into your heart) free me from this day, yeah (Gotta find a way to get into your heart) there's so much to share (Gotta find a way to get into your heart) whisper in my ear
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Written by: Kirk Khaleel, Johnny Rodriguez, Brice Wilson
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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RELEASE INFORMATIONThe song "Got to Have Your Love" was released in 1989 by the electronic and hip-hop group, Mantronix.
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CHART PERFORMANCEUpon its release, the single peaked at number 4 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Mantronix's highest-charting single in that region.
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SINGER APPEARANCEThis song featured the vocals of a relatively unknown singer at that time, Wondress Hutchinson.
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GENRE BLENDOne unique aspect of Mantronix's "Got to Have Your Love" was its blend of R&B, electro, and hip-hop music, showcasing the group's versatility in music production.
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CRITICAL RECEPTIONCritics lauded the soulful female vocals and catchy refrain, as well as the lush, digital R&B backing track, making it an instant radio hit.
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MUSIC VIDEOThe music video for the song is noted for its futuristic visual effects, reflecting the innovative style of the group.
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ALBUM RELEASE"Got to Have Your Love" was the opening track on Mantronix’s fourth studio album, "This Should Move Ya."
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LINEUP CHANGEThis track marked a significant change in Mantronix's lineup with rapper Bryce 'Luvah' Wilson and featured singer Wondress Hutchinson joining the group's founder, Kurtis Mantronik.
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SAMPLINGThe chorus "Got to have your love" has been reused and sampled in other tracks over the years by various artists, demonstrating its long-lasting appeal and recognition.
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LEGACYEven after three decades since its release, "Got to Have Your Love," remains one of Mantronix's most iconic hits, showcasing their pioneering influence on the electro funk and hip hop genres.
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