Lay It Down

Lloyd

About Lay It Down

"Lay It Down" is a song by American R&B recording artist Lloyd taken from his fourth studio album King of Hearts. The track, which serves as the album's lead single, was produced by Polow da Don and samples Patti LaBelle's "Love, Need and Want You". The single was originally released via YoungGoldie.com on August 15, 2010, and was released via iTunes on August 31, 2010.


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2011
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Lay your head on my pillow
Lay your head on my pillow
Lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, oh lay it down
Lay your head on my pillow, yeah

I ain't Casanova, me and Romeo ain't never been friends
But tonight girl I'ma you how much I love you, let the party begin
I'ma do something I never did to you girl
I'ma turn you out, I'll show you a new you girl
Tell your friends you ain't coming out tonight
Wrap your hair girl, tie it up tonight

Lay your head on my pillow
Lay your head on my pillow
Lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, oh lay it down
Lay your head on my pillow, yeah

You're looking at me girl
and I ain't talking about the look in your eyes
Me, my partna' and them is giving a standing ovation girl tonight
So go on and stretch it out 'cause I'm gon' work you good girl
And don't be bougie 'cause tonight I need a hood girl
And I'm gonna tell my friends I ain't coming out tonight
I'ma put the jimmy on and rock that body right

Lay your head on my pillow
Lay your head on my pillow
Lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, oh lay it down
Lay your head on my pillow, yeah

All my fellas say lay, lay, lay
Just gonna lay it down, so I can lay you down
All my ladies say lay, lay, lay
Tell 'em lay it down, so I can lay you down

Lay your head on my pillow
Lay your head on my pillow
Lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, oh lay it down
Lay your head on my pillow, yeah

Lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay your head down girl
Lay your head down, lay your head down tonight
Lay your head down, lay your head down tonight
Lay your head down, lay your head down
So I can work it, work it, work it, work it

Oh lay, oh lay, oh lay oh lay, oh lay, oh lay
Oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, ooh ooh
Oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, ooh ooh your head down girl

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Lloyd

Lloyd Polite, Jr. (born January 3, 1986), who performs under the mononym Lloyd, is an American R&B recording artist, who experienced as a member of the group N-Toon before embarking on a solo career in 2004. more »

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Written by: Esther Dean, Jamal F. Jones, Kenneth Gamble, Walter B. Sigler

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Peermusic Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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10 facts about this song

Music Genre Classification
"Lay It Down" is a song in the R&B genre.
Performer's Identity
"Lay It Down" was sung by American R&B artist, Lloyd Polite Jr., who is popularly known just by his mononym, "Lloyd".
Album Fact
The song is a track from Lloyd's fourth studio album, "King of Hearts," which was released in 2011.
Chart Performances
"Lay It Down" became a hit, peaking at #7 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Collaboration Details
The album version of the song features vocals from R&B singers Keri Hilson and R.Kelly.
Production Team
The song was produced by Polow da Don, an American record producer associated with Zone 4 record label.
Music Video Details
The music video for "Lay It Down" was released in October 2010 and features Lloyd in various performing scenes, interspersed with a love interest.
Reception
"Lay It Down" received generally positive reviews from music critics, praising Lloyd's vocals and the song's production.
Remixes
Several remixes and versions of the track were released, featuring artists like Jeezy, Nicki Minaj, and Rock City.
Songwriters
The song was written by Lloyd, along with Ester Dean, Jeremy Reeves, Jonathan Yip, Ray Romulus, James Scheffer, and Richard Butler, Jr.

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