Love's Taken Over
Chanté Moore
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Honey, I know that you didn't know That Loving me could be like this But you're not alone My mind was blown I could not resist And now I find myself Taken over by the feeling And I know within my heart It's too late to say goodbye now There's a place in me That belongs to you, baby So relax and be mine Now that loves taken over me What will I do now Now that loves taken over you Baby, I'll show you How it feels to live in ecstasy Ecstasy, ecstasy Now that loves taken over Too Bad for you You can't free yourself from me Don't bother to You'll have to stay here forever And now you find yourself Taken over by the feelin' And you know within your heart It's too late to say goodbye, now There's a place in you that belongs to me, baby So relax and be mine Honey, I can't feel sorry for ya You've got me lovin' you so much I just can't let go You should've known one day That love was gonna catch up to ya And now you know Now that loves taken over me What will I do now Now that loves taken over you Baby, I'll show you How it feels to live in ecstasy Ecstasy, ecstasy Now that loves taken over Flyin' high in the friendly skies Feels so good sometimes it makes me cry This love's got to be here for always I can't give you up, I won't give you up No way Now that loves taken over me What will I do now Now that loves taken over you Baby, I'll show you How it feels to live in ecstasy Ecstasy, ecstasy Now that loves taken over
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Written by: CHANTE MOORE, SIMON LAW
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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15 facts about this song
Song Origin"Love's Taken Over" is a song by American R&B singer Chanté Moore.
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Release YearThe song was released in 1992 as a part of her debut studio album "Precious."
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GenreIt falls into the R&B or soul genre, but has strong influences from the jazz genre as well, which befits Moore's vocal style.
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Performance"Love's Taken Over" peaked at number 86 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart and number 13 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
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Song LengthThe song is relatively long for a single, having a running time of 6 minutes and 18 seconds.
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BackgroundPrior to releasing "Love's Taken Over," Moore had worked as a beauty queen and a model.
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SongwritingMoore collaborated with Simon Law and Kym Mazelle to write the song.
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Significance"Love's Taken Over" marked Moore's introduction into the music industry and helped start her successful career.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song was directed by Lionel C. Martin and it received heavy rotation on a few music television channels.
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InspirationMoore reportedly drew inspiration from her personal love story when writing the lyrics for "Love's Taken Over."
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RecognitionDespite not reaching the top of the charts, "Love's Taken Over" is still recognized as one of Chanté Moore's signature songs.
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ReviewsThe song received positive reviews from critics, with many praising Moore's vocal performance and the song's sensual feel.
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Album Success"Precious," the album containing "Love's Taken Over," went on to be certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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Cover VersionsSome artists have recorded their own versions of "Love's Taken Over," demonstrating the song's lasting impact and influence.
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RemixThere was a Quiet Storm mix version of the song, which helped it to gain more popularity.
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