Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
Beyoncé
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All the single ladies (All the single ladies) All the single ladies (All the single ladies) All the single ladies (All the single ladies) All the single ladies Now put your hands up Up in the club, we just broke up I'm doing my own little thing You decided to dip but now you wanna trip Cause another brother noticed me I'm up on him, he up on me Don't pay him any attention Cause I cried my tears, for three good years Ya can't be mad at me 'Cause if you liked it then you should have put a ring on it If you liked it then you should've put a ring on it Don't be mad once you see that he want it If you liked it then you should've put a ring on it Wuh uh oh uh uh oh oh uh oh uh uh oh Wuh uh oh uh uh oh oh uh oh uh uh oh 'Cause if you liked it then you should have put a ring on it If you liked it then you should've put a ring on it Don't be mad once you see that he want it If you liked it then you should've put a ring on it I got gloss on my lips, a man on my hips Hold me tighter than my Dereon jeans Acting up, drink in my cup I could care less what you think I need no permission, did I mention Don't pay him any attention Cause you had your turn And now you gonna learn What it really feels like to miss me 'Cause if you liked it then you should have put a ring on it If you liked it then you should've put a ring on it Don't be mad once you see that he want it If you liked it then you should've put a ring on it Wuh uh oh uh uh oh oh uh oh uh uh oh Wuh uh oh uh uh oh oh uh oh uh uh oh Don't treat me to these things of the world I'm not that kind of girl Your love is what I prefer, what I deserve Is a man that makes me then takes me And delivers me to a destiny, to infinity and beyond Pull me into your arms Say I'm the one you want If you don't, you'll be alone And like a ghost I'll be gone All the single ladies (All the single ladies) All the single ladies (All the single ladies) All the single ladies (All the single ladies) All the single ladies Now put your hands up Wuh uh oh uh uh oh oh uh oh uh uh oh Wuh uh oh uh uh oh oh uh oh uh uh oh 'Cause if you liked it then you should have put a ring on it If you liked it then you should've put a ring on it Don't be mad once you see that he want it If you liked it then you should've put a ring on it 'Cause if you liked it then you should have put a ring on it If you liked it then you should've put a ring on it Don't be mad once you see that he want it If you liked it then you should've put a ring on it Wuh uh oh
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Written by: Christopher A. Stewart, Thaddis Laphonia Harrell, Beyonce Gisselle Knowles, Terius Youngdell Nash
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Peermusic Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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6 facts about this song
Release and Chart Performance"Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It)" was released on October 13, 2008.
- It reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US.
- The song was Beyoncé's fifth number one single in the US.
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Song Content and ConceptThe song speaks about female empowerment and suggests that men should propose to their partners if they love them.
- It is an upbeat track with influences of R&B and dance-pop.
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Production and Songwriters"Single Ladies" was written by Christopher "Tricky" Stewart, Terius "The-Dream" Nash, Thaddis "Kuk" Harrell, and Beyoncé.
- Beyoncé and Harrell also took on the roles of producers.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Single Ladies" is one of Beyoncé's most iconic, featuring the singer and two other dancers in black leotards performing a complex dance routine.
- It was directed by Jake Nava and famous American choreographer Frank Gatson Jr. helped craft the dance.
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Awards and RecognitionThe song won three Grammy Awards in 2010 including Song of the Year, Best R&B Song, and Best Female R&B Vocal Performance.
- Its music video has won several accolades, including the MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year.
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Pop Culture ImpactThe song's dance routine has been imitated countless times in pop culture, including a famous skit on Saturday Night Live featuring Justin Timberlake.
- It has been covered on television shows like Glee and references to its catchy 'put a ring on it' chorus appear frequently in media.
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