Pink Cashmere
Prince
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Oh, oh Oh, here I go again Falling in love all over Oh, the cycle never ends You just pray you don't get burned Oh, this fire inside of me Don't nobody realize Oh, what you are to me But baby you got to learn I'm making you a coat of pink cashmere You got to know how I feel about you How I always want you near I'm making you a coat of pink cashmere I'm counting every minute of every hour 'Til you are here Girl, can you understand I never used to go dancing I, I was the kind of man who rather stay at home Now, when I think about H-how much I miss you I want to jump for joy And thank hIm I'm not alone (i am not alone) Oh, I'm making you a coat of pink cashmere You got to know how I feel about you baby How I always want you near I'm making you a coat of pink cashmere I'm gonna count every minute of every hour Until you are here ('til you are here) Oh oh (oh oh oh) Hey, hey Here I go again Falling in love all over Oh, the cycle never ends (cycle never endin') You pray you don't get burnt, awh I'm making you a coat (I'm making you a coat of pink cashmere) Cashmere, baby, cashmere (you got to know how I feel about you) You got to know (how I always want you near) Yeah baby, baby, baby, baby (I'm making you a coat of pink cashmere) How I feel about you How I feel about you (I'm counting every minute of every hour, 'til you are here) When I get my arms around you baby (yeah) So many things I'm gonna do (pink cashmere) I'm gonna hug you (you got to know how I feel about you) I'm gonna kiss you (how I always want you near) Like your, like your guru (I'm making you a coat of pink cashmere) I want to tell you a bedtime story baby I you never heard before (I'm counting every minute of every hour, every hour) I said one you never heard before (how I feel about you) About a girl (coat of pink cashmere) About a boy And all their joy All the things they show each other (coat of pink cashmere) How to stay in love How to stay so happy Baby girl (coat of pink cashmere) So many things So many things I'm gonna do Can't you come to me? (Coat of pink cashmere) Can't you get to me? I'm gonna make gonna I'm gonna gonna gonna 'onna I'm gonna make a little pretty pink coat of cashmere 'Cause you've got to know How I feel about you babe How I feel about you babe I'm gonna make a little pretty coat I'm gonna count every second, every minute Each and every hour of every day 'Til you come on back Come on back To your little man Gonna make you a coat of cashmere baby
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Written by: PRINCE ROGERS NELSON
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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12 facts about this song
Origin"Pink Cashmere" is a song performed by the renowned American musician Prince. It was released in 1993, forming part of his first compilation album, 'The Hits/The B-Sides'.
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Release TypeInterestingly, "Pink Cashmere" was not part of any studio album. It was however issued as a promotional single prior to the release of the main album, thereby creating anticipation and excitement amongst fans.
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GenreThis song straddles different genre categories including pop, rock, black music and spiritual music, showcasing Prince's versatility and wide range of influences in music.
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Lyrics Meaning"Pink Cashmere" is an ode to a past love. The song sees Prince apologize for his past wrongs, with the coat in the title symbolizing his love and devotion.
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Notable RankingsOn the US Billboard Hot 100, "Pink Cashmere" reached a commendable position of 50. It performed even better on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart where it reached number 14.
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InspirationThe song was specifically written for Prince's former girlfriend, Anna Garcia, also known as Vanity. Interestingly, he wrote it as a birthday gift for her when she turned 23 in 1982, though the song was not released until 1993.
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Live Performances"Pink Cashmere" was only performed live twice by Prince; once on The Arsenio Hall Show in 1991, and then on the 'Nude Tour' in 1990 in Tokyo.
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Usage in Other MediaA version of "Pink Cashmere" was included in the movie 'Graffiti Bridge', though it did not officially appear on the soundtrack of the film.
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VocalsIn this track, Prince's falsetto is employed impressively, creating a highly emotive sound that complements the song's lyrics.
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Posthumous RecognitionFollowing Prince's death in April 2016, the song re-entered the Billboard chart, reaching number 8 on the US Hot Rock Songs chart.
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Music VideoThe music video of "Pink Cashmere," directed by American photographer and filmmaker Rebecca Blake, distinguishes itself for its sensual aesthetic with Prince and his female model both dressed in pink.
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Cover VersionsThough not as frequently covered as some of Prince's other songs, "Pink Cashmere" was remade by a few artists including jazz musician Najee in his 2005 album 'My Point of View'.
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