Step by Step
New Kids on the Block
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Step by step, ooo baby, gonna get to you, girl Step by step Rock! Step by step, ooo, baby, gonna get to you, girl Step by step, ooo, baby, really want you in my world Step! Hey, girl, in your eyes I see your picture of me all the time Step! And, girl, when you smile you got to know that you drive me wild Step by step, ooo, baby, you're always on my mind Step by step, ooo, girl, I really think it's just a matter of time Step by step, ooo, baby, gonna get to you, girl Step by step, ooo, baby, really want you in my world Step! Hey, girl, can't you see I've got to have you all just for me Step! And girl, yes, it's true, no one else will ever do Step by step, ooo, baby, you're always on my mind Step by step, ooo, girl, I really think it's just a matter of time Step by step, ooo, baby, gonna get to you, girl Step by step, ooo, baby, really want you in my world Step! Step! Step! Step by step! Step one! We can have lots of fun Step two! There's so much we can do Step three! It's just you and me Step four! I can give you more Step five! Don't you know that the time is right. Huh! Step by step. Don't you know I need you Step by step. Yes, I do, girl Step by step, ooo, baby, you're always on my mind Step by step, ooo, girl, I really think it's just a matter of time Step by step, (step by step girl) ooo, baby, gonna get to you (to you), girl Step by step, yeah, ooo, baby, (I want you, I need you, I want you in my world) in my world Step by step, ooo, to you girl Step by step, ooo girl, really want you in my world Step by step, ooo, baby, gonna get to you, girl Step by step, ooo, baby, really want you in my world
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Written by: Larry Curtis Johnson
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12 facts about this song
Origin Information"Step by Step" is a song by American boy band New Kids on the Block that was released in the spring of 1990.
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Track PositionIt’s the lead single from their third album which also holds the same title "Step by Step."
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Chart SuccessThe song became a huge hit, topping the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US for three weeks, making it their third number-one hit in the country.
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International Success"Step by Step" also reached the top of the charts in Canada and ranked within the top 10 charts in the UK, Australia, and several other countries around the globe.
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Writing Credit"Step by Step" was written and produced by Maurice Starr, who was the band's producer and manager.
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Boy Band HallmarkIt is considered one of the most iconic boy band songs of all time.
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Promotional videoThe song's music video features the band members dancing in front of a large staircase, which became a recognizable feature for the band.
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Long Standing AppealDespite being released over 30 years ago, "Step by Step" continues to be played on radio stations and enjoyed by fans of all ages.
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NKOTB Signature"Step by Step" is often the song many people think of when they remember New Kids on the Block because of its catchy tune and memorable lyrics.
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InfluenceThe song's success and the band's appealing choreography in its video contributed immensely to shaping 1990s pop culture.
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CertificationThe song was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of over 500,000 copies in the US.
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Performances"Step by Step" was a staple at New Kids on the Block concerts and it frequently closed out their shows.
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