I Need You
N-Dubz
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I need you I need ya I need you I need ya Baby, I need you I need ya I need you I need ya Last night was a blur, but all I remember is Black shirt, bare carats on my wrist Me and a couple men rollin' up in a whip Met a pretty young lady, should I say bitch Will I ever see you again Always thinkin' for another man's riches Why do you do this to us men And that's why we call them bitches See I don't understand, she wasn't with a man How could I leave without a number in my hand I went to go on Facebook, will I get a face back Trying to find you is like a needle in a haystack I came so close, you touched my body You left me standing like a statue, baby I need you I was missing yesterday I'm pissed I never took your number Now you're nowhere to be found I'm going mad, I need you I been searchin' all over Facebook, And I can't seem to find you I really have to find you, baby I need you I need ya I need you I need ya Oh oh, oh, oh oh Last night I met a fella he made me feel so, oh oh oh That can mean what you want it to mean Popped to the ladies for a sec (Uh, I'll be back in five, yeah?) But when I came back out he left (I felt so alone) He left me standing in my LBD and my bang bang shoes I was so confused I came so close, you touched my body You left me standing like a statue, baby I need you I was missing yesterday I'm pissed I never took your number Now you're nowhere to be found I'm going mad, I need you I've been searchin' all over Facebook, And I can't seem to find you I really have to find you, baby I need you See now I gotta find someone like you You ain't gonna find no one like me Someone tell me what the hell I should do Will I ever find someone just like you (I don't think so) Not quite like me Girl, you're one in a million (I'm one in a million) Yo, what do I do I need to find you girl 'Cos you could be the one to make a change in my world Maybe one day I'll put a ring around your finger You should try bein' with a singer And do you know the meaning of a stark in jail Until we meet again, my heart's on bail Wherever you are right now, I just wanna let you know that You're my love I was missing yesterday I'm pissed I never took your number Now you're nowhere to be found I'm going mad, I need you I've been searchin' all over Facebook, And I can't seem to find you I really have to find you, baby I need you See now I gotta find someone like you You ain't gonna find no one like me Someone tell me what the hell I should do Will I ever find someone just like you (I don't think so) Not quite like me Girl, you're one in a million I need you I need ya I need you I need ya Baby, I need you I need ya I need you I need ya
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Written by: TULA CONTOSTAVLOS, DINO CONTOSTAVLOS, RICHARD RAWSON
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15 facts about this song
Origin"I Need You" is a song by British hip hop group N-Dubz, launched as a single in November 2009.
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Chart PerformanceThe song had notable success on the charts, peaking at number 5 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Album"I Need You" is a track from N-Dubz's second studio album, "Against All Odds."
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Genre ClassificationMusically, it can be classified under the UK hip hop and R&B genre.
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Principal SongwritersThe song was written by the group members themselves – Dino "Dappy" Contostavlos, Tula "Tulisa" Contostavlos and Richard "Fazer" Rawson.
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Video ThemeThe music video for "I Need You" features the group in a London club scene scenario.
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Critical ReceptionThe song received mixed reviews from music critics, with some praising its catchy tune while others critiqued it for its repetitive lyrics.
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SalesAs of 2021, it is unconfirmed how many copies the single sold; however, it has over 7 million streams on Spotify.
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ProductionThe track was produced by the group member Richard "Fazer" Rawson.
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Unique AspectThe song carries a distinct signature sound of N-Dubz, consisting of their typical London urban root music, combined with pop.
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DurationThe total duration of the song is 3 minutes and 17 seconds.
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Release StrategyThe release of "I Need You" was a build-up to their forthcoming second studio album, which was released later in November 2009.
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Inspirational MessageThe song has a theme of longing and heartbreak, and it allows listeners to connect with the group's more vulnerable side.
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Platform PerformancesN-Dubz performed "I Need You" on numerous platforms, including serving as the opening act at the 2011 Brit Awards.
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Song ImpactDespite mixed reviews, "I Need You" remains one of N-Dubz most popular songs; it helped solidify their presence in the UK music scene.
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