Turn Da Lights Off

Tweet, Missy Elliott

About Turn Da Lights Off

"Turn da Lights Off" is a song by American singer Tweet from her second studio album, It's Me Again (2005). It features guest vocals from American rapper Missy Elliott, who co-wrote and co-produced the song with Kwamé. The song was released on October 5, 2004, as the album's lead single. "Turn da Lights Off" contains a sample of Nat King Cole's "Lost April" and portions of Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell's "If This World Were Mine".


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2010
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All that own you been so good to me (You stupid for this) if this world were mine
Whoop! Camay we gon take back like polka dots holla
Wicked!

Boy, want you put the needle on the record (Turn Da Lights Off)
And lets get closer then closer then most (Turn Da Lights Off)
I think we can get to know each other better if we (Turn Da Lights Off)
And lets grab a glass lets make a toast wit me (Turn Da Lights Off)

You and I in the room so dark
Hold me tight all night lights off
Kiss me everywhere I can never dream boy
It's like heaven, heaven (when we yeah) yeah 

You gotta put the needle back on the record (Turn Da Lights Off)
Then lets get closer then closer then most (Turn Da Lights Off)
I think we can get to know each other better if we (Turn Da Lights Off)
And lets grab a glass and lets make a toast (Turn Da Lights Off)

Here we are you and me just us two yeah, yeah
I'm feelin high so high when I'm round you yeah
Don't hold back let it go show me how you feel yeahah
Ride all night all night like a want it you gotta put 

You gotta put the needle back on the record (Turn Da Lights Off)
Then lets get closer then closer then most (Turn Da Lights Off)
I think we can get to know each other better if we (Turn Da Lights Off)
And lets grab a glass and lets make a toast (Turn Da Lights Off)

Hit the switch to the lights to night make it right like a first class flight
We igniting like smoking a pipe turn it up like we rockin the mic 
You get me hyper feel horny and trife so polite you might make me your wife
I ain't right the way I'm livin my life see how I I'm when you turn off the lights
I gotta Jones all down in my bones I got a little twitch fame in my spin
And if I let you go feel on me you gon have to play this one more time.

You gotta put the needle back on the record (Turn Da Lights Off)
Then lets get closer then closer then most (Turn Da Lights Off)
I think we can get to know each other better if we (Turn Da Lights Off)
And lets grab a glass and lets make a toast (Turn Da Lights Off)

You gotta put the needle back on the record (Turn Da Lights Off)
Then lets get closer then closer then most (Turn Da Lights Off)
I think we can get to know each other better if we (Turn Da Lights Off)
And lets grab a glass and lets make a toast (Turn Da Lights Off)

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Tweet

Tweet (born Charlene Keys, March 4, 1971) is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter. more »

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Written by: Eddie De Lange, Melissa A Elliott, Marvin P Gaye, Emil Newman, Herbert W Spencer

Lyrics © Wixen Music Publishing, MUSIC SALES CORPORATION, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC

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10 facts about this song

Song Production
"Turn da Lights Off" by Tweet was produced by Kwamé "K1 Mil". He is renowned for his unique production techniques that often revolve around 80s and 90s hip-hop beats.
Song Release
Released in 2004, "Turn da Lights Off" was the lead single from Tweet's second album called "It's Me Again."
Vocal Collaboration
The song features guest vocals from Missy Elliott. This established a musical collaboration between the two artists.
Song Inspiration
The classic song titled "If I Were Your Woman" inspired Kwamé's production. The song was originally performed by Gladys Knight & The Pips.
Notable Chart Performance
"Turn da Lights Off" did not chart on the US Billboard Hot 100 but scored high on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, peaking at number 39.
Music Genre
The song reflects a blend of R&B and soul, which is typical of Tweet's music style.
Positive Reviews
The song received mostly positive reviews from music critics, praising it for its catchy beat and Tweet's sultry vocals.
Artistic Evolution
"Turn da Lights Off" showed Tweet's growth and maturity as an artist compared to her earlier work.
Songwriting Credits
Both Tweet and Missy Elliott are credited as writers on the song, showcasing their ability not only as performers but as songwriters as well.
Unique Sound
The song is known for its unique sound, which includes a blend of beatboxing, R&B rhythms and soulful melodies.

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