7 Days
Craig David
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On my way to see my friends who lived a couple blocks away from me (oh) As I walked through the subway It must have been about quarter past three In front of me, stood a beautiful honey with a beautiful body She asked me for the time I said it'd cost her name, a six digit number and a date with me tomorrow at nine Did she decline? No Didn't she mind? I don't think so Was it for real? Damn, sure What was the deal? A pretty girl aged twenty-four So was she keen? She couldn't wait Cinnamon queen? Let me update What did she say? She said she'd love to rendezvous She asked me what we were gonna do Said we'd start with a bottle of moet for two Monday Took her for a drink on Tuesday We were making love by Wednesday And on Thursday and Friday and Saturday We chilled on Sunday I met this girl on Monday Took her for a drink on Tuesday We were making love by Wednesday And on Thursday and Friday and Saturday We chilled on Sunday Nine was the time 'Cause I'll be getting mine and she was looking fine Smooth talker, she told me She'd love to unfold me all night long Ooh, I loved the way she kicked it From the front to back she flipped it (back she flipped it, ooh the way she kicked) And I oh, oh, I, yeah Hope that she'd care 'Cause I'm a man who'll always be there (oh yeah) I'm not a man to play around, baby (oh yeah) 'Cause a one night stand isn't really fair From the first impression, girl, hmm you don't seem to be like that 'Cause there's no need to chat for there'll be plenty time for that From the subway to my home Endless ringing of my phone When your feeling all alone All you gotta do is just call me, call me Monday Took her for a drink on Tuesday We were making love by Wednesday And on Thursday and Friday and Saturday We chilled on Sunday I met this girl on Monday Took her for a drink on Tuesday We were making love by Wednesday And on Thursday and Friday and Saturday We chilled on Sunday (Break it down, break it down) Since I met this special lady, ooh yeah I can't get her off my mind She's one of a kind And I ain't about to deny it It's a special kind of thing with you Monday Took her for a drink on Tuesday We were making love by Wednesday And on Thursday and Friday and Saturday We chilled on Sunday I met this girl on Monday Took her for a drink on Tuesday We were making love by Wednesday And on Thursday and Friday and Saturday We chilled on Sunday
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Written by: Craig Ashley David, Darren John Hill, Mark Hill
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Song Background"7 Days" is Craig David's second single from his debut studio album called "Born to Do It", which was released in 2000.
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Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at number one on the UK Singles Chart and became a hit all around the world. In the United States, it reached number ten on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Song Description"7 Days" is a catchy, RnB track, co-written by Craig David himself, and tells a story of a week-long romance.
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Song ProductionThe song was produced by Mark Hill and Pete Devereux, under the moniker Artful Dodger.
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Sales RecordAs of 2016, "7 Days" had sold over 675,000 copies in the United Kingdom, achieving platinum status.
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Remix VersionsThe song has been remixed many times by various artists, including DJ Premier, Sunship, and Full Crew among others.
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Genre Fusion"7 Days" is believed to be one of the defining songs of the UK garage genre, a style that blends R&B with electronic music elements.
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AwardsCraig David received several award nominations for "7 Days", including a Brit Award for Best Single and an MTV Europe Music Award for Best Song.
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Music VideoThe music video for "7 Days" was shot in Miami, Florida. It depicts Craig David meeting a woman and spending the following week with her.
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Influence"7 Days" has been credited as one of the songs that helped revitalize the UK music scene in the early 2000s, opening the door for other UK garage and R&B artists.
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Live PerformanceCraig David often performs "7 Days" during his concerts, and it remains one of his most popular songs with fans.
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LegacyAlthough it was released over two decades ago, "7 Days" continues to receive regular radio airplay and has been covered by several aspiring artists on talent shows.
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