Turn Me Away (Get Munny)
Erykah Badu
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Get munny Can't turn me away I believe in your heart I'll always want to stay Can't turn me away I believe in your heart I'll always want to stay Can't lie to you honey I just want your money Hi answer me munny Don't run from me trying to Get away just stay OK Cause munny I want you back La la la la I look like a model I'll do what I gotta do To stay in the running cause I want your money Give me some I'll be the one back stage Cause munny I want you back La la la la Can't turn me away I believe in your heart I'll always want to stay Can't turn me away I believe in your heart I'll always want to stay Can't turn me away I believe in your heart I'll always want to stay Can't turn me away I believe in your heart I'll always want to stay I'll wait on your doorstep Till you let me come in Hey I'll be your best friend Say munny can you come out and Play I'll stay or I'll come back Cause munny I want you back La la la la Fresher than the others I'll cook like your Mother I I'll bring the honey You just bring the money Fingers crossed behind my back Cause munny I want you back La la la la Can't turn me away I believe in your heart I'll always want to stay Can't turn me away I believe in your heart I'll always want to stay Can't turn me away I believe in your heart I'll always want to stay Can't turn me away I believe in your heart I'll always want to stay Jewels Cars and Candy Clothes Electric garden hose Down to the minerals Tickle tickle before stroke I love your solid golds I love your pearly ball You know that I am still Just how you want to feel Ew uh oh Dropped your mind Scooped it up Put it in my sock I'll be your robot girl Come into me my world I will wait Ew we boy Let me drop ya off I'm your predator hey Cause munny I want you back La la la la Can't turn me away I believe in your heart I'll always want to stay Can't turn me away I believe in your heart I'll always want to stay Can't turn me away I believe in your heart I'll always want to stay Can't turn me away I believe in your heart I'll always want to stay
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Written by: ERICA WRIGHT, JAMES BEDFORD JR., ROY AYERS, SYLVIA DENISE STRIPLIN
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, JAMES BEDFORD D/B/A SKILLET MUSIC
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12 facts about this song
Release Date"Turn Me Away (Get Munny)" by Erykah Badu was officially released on March 30, 2010.
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AlbumThe song features on Badu's fifth studio album "New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh)".
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Song Samples"Turn Me Away (Get Munny)" samples two famous tracks – "Get Money" by Junior M.A.F.I.A. and "You Can't Turn Me Away" by Sylvia Striplin.
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GenreThe song embraces the neo-soul genre, blending it with elements of funk and R&B.
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Music VideoA music video for the song was released and Erykah Badu is seen portraying four different characters in the video.
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ControversyThe composition faced minor controversy due to its sample of Sylvia Striplin's track, prompting a case of copyright infringement that was later settled.
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Critical Reception"Turn Me Away (Get Munny)" enjoyed considerable praise from critics, who lauded its sampling, Badu's soulful performance, and its overall production value.
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Live PerformancesThis track has been impressively performed in many Badu's live concerts, enthralling the audience with its enthralling rhythm and engaging lyrics.
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ThemeThe song appears to tell the story of a materialistic relationship, utilizing the repeated phrase "get money" in its lyrics.
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CollaborationThe song, though primarily Badu's work, also credits producer Shafiq Husayn and backing vocalists Thundercat and Stephen Bruner.
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Chart PerformanceDespite its popularity and critical acclaim, the song didn't make a significant impact on the charts, reflecting Badu's more experimental and less commercial approach to her music.
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LyricismThe song's lyrics discuss the complexities of love and money in relationships, notable for their clever wordplay and Badu's smooth and sultry delivery.
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