Church

T-Pain, Teddy Verseti

About Church

"Church" is a song by rapper T-Pain. It is a fast-paced song led by guitar riffs and is one of the songs in which T-Pain raps. It appears on his album Epiphany and was released as the third single. The song "features" Teddy Verseti, one of T-Pain's aliases, which he uses when rapping vigorously. The song is about wanting to fight someone following a confrontation at a club. It was confirmed as the third single from Epiphany in an interview promoting the album. The 'Future Presidents' remix is used for the official video. It was featured on 106 & Park on October 22, 2007 as the "New Joint of the Day". The song is also featured on the Step Up 2: The Streets soundtrack. In the UK, "Church" eventually reached a peak of #35, two weeks after the physical release of the song. The single also peaked at #7 on the New Zealand RIANZ charts. The song was also certified Gold in New Zealand. 


Year:
2007
4:01
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Ladies and gentlemen
You already know what it is
Okay, yeah
Aww, shit
I'm tryin' to run in this mutherfucka
I'm tryin' to, anyways
Got two hard lookin' mutherfuckers
C'mon

I was tryin' to enjoy my night but you then came here
Turned around the vibe I had before I came here
I done turned into a rude dude
Why you had to f*ck up the night? Now we got to fight; I'm a knock out ya lights

You ain't doin' nothing but runnin' yo' yap-yap
You got to go to the trunk, but, homeboy, I am strapped-strapped
I done turned into a rude dude, man
Why you had to f*ck up the night? Now we got to fight; I'm a knock out ya lights

Your little lady tryin' to hold you back, you better listen to her
She better not talk that shit; I'm a have to put something straight through her
I done turned into a rude dude, man
Now, why you had to f*ck up the night? Now we got to fight; I'm a knock out ya lights, c'mon

Yeah, goddamn, you think you cool, you think I'm not you think you tough
Goddamn, you think you hard, you think I'm soft, you think you rough
Goddamn, you talkin' shit, better close your lips, you need to hush
Before the end of the night I'm gonna have to take your ass to church

Yeah, goddamn, you think you cool, you think I'm not you think you tough
Goddamn, you think you hard, you think I'm soft, you think you rough
Goddamn, you talkin' shit, better close your lips, you need to hush
Before the end of the night I'm gonna have to take your ass to church

It's a Sunday at the park; I'm chillin', trying to get ma swerve on
Some little lame trying to run that game, trying to get his serve on
I done turned into a rude dude, man
Why you gotta f*ck up the park? I'm a put you in the dark; clap on, clap off

You ain't doin' nothing but runnin' your pie hole
You gon' make me do somethin' that a get your eye swole
Now, I don't wanna be a rude dude, man
Why you gotta f*ck up the park? I'm a put you in the dark; clap on, clap off

If that's your car, you need to go ahead and get into it
Better not talk that shit; you gon' make me put something through it
Now, I done turned into a rude dude, man
Why you gotta f*ck up the park? I'm a put you in the dark; lights on, lights off

Yeah, goddamn, you think you cool, you think I'm not you think you tough
Goddamn, you think you hard, you think I'm soft, you think you rough
Goddamn, you talkin' shit, better close your lips, you need to hush
Before the end of the night I'm gonna have to take your ass to church

Yeah, goddamn, you think you cool, you think I'm not you think you tough
Goddamn, you think you hard, you think I'm soft, you think you rough
Goddamn, you talkin' shit, better close your lips, you need to hush
Before the end of the night I'm gonna have to take your ass to church

Now, niggas think they hard, so why they think I'm not?
Until I pull they card and I show them what I got, kinda like...
He don't wanna play around anymore, he don't wanna play around...
Your niggas think they hard, so why they think I'm not?
Until I pull they card and I show them what I got, kinda like...
He don't wanna play around anymore, he don't wanna play around anymore
Them bitches think they hard, so why they think I'm not?
Until I put they card and I show them what I got, kinda like...
They don't wanna play around here
Them bitches think they hard, so why they think I'm not?
Until I put they card and I show them what I got, kinda like
They don't wanna play around here... you stupid

Yeah, goddamn, you think you cool, you think I'm not you think you tough
Goddamn, you think you hard, you think I'm soft, you think you rough
Goddamn, you talkin' shit, better close your lips, you need to hush
Before the end of the night I'm gonna have to take your ass to church

Yeah, goddamn, you think you cool, you think I'm not you think you tough
Goddamn, you think you hard, you think I'm soft, you think you rough
Goddamn, you talkin' shit, better close your lips, you need to hush
Before the end of the night I'm gonna have to take your ass to church

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T-Pain

Faheem Rasheed Najm (born September 30, 1985), who goes by his stage name T-Pain, is an American singer-songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actor. His debut album, Rappa Ternt Sanga, was released in 2005. In 2007, T-Pain released his second studio album Epiphany, which reached number one on the Billboard 200. His third studio album, Thr33 Ringz, was released in 2008. T-Pain has earned two Grammy Awards alongside artists Kanye West and Jamie Foxx. more »

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Written by: FAHEEM RASHEED NAJM

Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group

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13 facts about this song

Genre Classification
"Church" is a song by American R&B artist T-Pain. It is classified under the genres of R&B, Hip Hop, and Dance-Pop.
Album Affiliation
The song is part of T-Pain's second album, "Epiphany," which was released in 2006.
Chart Performance
"Church" reached number 35 on the UK Singles Chart and peaked at number 12 on the New Zealand Singles Chart.
Collaboration
The song features guest vocals from Teddy Verseti, T-Pain's alter ego and a character he often uses in his songs.
Video Elements
The music video for "Church" displays a fun dance battle theme, with T-Pain and his crew facing off against their rivals at a roller rink.
Track Length
The duration of the song is 4 minutes and 02 seconds long.
Notable Lyrics
"Church" is known for its catchy chorus, which includes the lyrics "I'ma take you to church, I'ma show you the light."
Production Details
The song was produced by T-Pain himself under his production alias, Teddy Pain.
Dance Influence
The song "Church" has been known to have a strong influence on dance routines due to its upbeat rhythm and catchy lyrics.
Release Format
The song was released both as a digital download and a physical single.
Recognition
The song is often considered one of T-Pain’s most energetic and danceable tracks.
B-Side
The B-side of the "Church" single is "Bartender," another one of T-Pain's hit songs.
Sound Elements
The song features T-Pain's well-known use of Auto-Tune, a pitch correction software, that gives his vocals a distinctive, robotic sound.

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