E.I.
Nelly, St. Lunatics
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Uh.. uh uh uh uh Uh.. wait a minute now Uh-ohhhhhhhhhhhhhh! Uh, uh.. Can you hear me out there? Lunatics.. is why'all ready? Let me hear ya Uh-ohhhhhhhhhhhhhh! [Nelly] I'm a sucka for corn rows and manicured toes (hey) Fendi capri pants and Parasuco's (alright) Passadity ?? city, with one or two throws I'm droppin 'em outta high school straight into the pros Who knows? I know! And I love it when you make your knees touch your elbows And break it down low to the flo', and there you go Now throw it on me slow And everytime I +Busta Rhyme+, baby "Gimme Some Mo'" You say you like that, when I hit it from behind And I'll be right back; yeah that's my very next line I use it - time after time, when I'm speakin my mind It's no matter if I'm shootin game to a pigeon or dime I ask her, "Who dat is, talkin that shit about the 'tics?" Somebody probably jealous cause they bitch got hit But ain't nobody else droppin shit like this Should we apologize? Nah f*ck 'em, just leave 'em pissed, HEY! [Chorus: x 2] Andele andele mami, E.I. E.I. Uh-ohhhhhhhhhhhhhh! What's happenin now? Andele andele mami, E.I. E.I. Uh-ohhhhhhhhhhhhhh! If the head right, Nelly there ery'night [Nelly] We can gamble to the break of dawn, nigga Money long, nigga Pass up the skirt to talk to the thong, nigga Some say I'm wrong, but f*ck it I'm grown, nigga If you ain't bout money then best be gone, nigga I'm fast (uh) double takes when you walk past me Nasty, don't be scared boo, go 'head and ask me I drive fastly, call me Jeff Gord-on In the black SS with the naviga-tion See the joint blaz-on, somethin smells amaz-on I got a chick rollin up, half black and asi-an Another one pag-in, tellin me to come home Her husband on vacation and left her home alone I used the V-12, powers; weight loss, powers From +Phat Farm+ to +Iceberg Slim+ in one shower Get a room in Trump Towers just to hit the P hours Kicked the bitch up out the room cause she used the word ours, HEY! [Chorus] [Nelly] Aiyyo I smash-mouth a whole ounce, of that sticky Wash my hands under a gold spout, when feelin icky Let go off in a ho's mouth, I ain't picky Start frontin when the shows out - whatchu mean?! Twenty inches when they roll ouuuuuuut - come and get me Big faces when they fold ouuuuuuut - is you wit me? Don't make me pull that fo'-fo' ouuuuuuut I keep it closer when the dough ouuuuuuut Then I slide up in the Escalade Me and E gettin solid like the Ice Capades And me and Heezy - frosty, project mo' wrapped up than Bugsy You understand me, wrapped wrists like mummies If you compare me to your local grocery Then you'll see I got more carrots/karats than "Aisle D" More bread than "Aisle G", then bag and scan me +Sure+ like +Al B.+, meet the 'tics in Maui, HEY! [Chorus] [Nelly] St. Louis why'all, uh, uh Uh-ohhhhhhhhhhhhhh! Uh, can you feel that? Lunatics why'all, uh, uh Uh-ohhhhhhhhhhhhhh! Uh, uh, Uncle Phil up above why'all, uh, uh Uh-ohhhhhhhhhhhhhh! Yell it universal why'all, uh, uh Uh-ohhhhhhhhhhhhhh! Uh, uh, chillin chillin chillin with the crew why'all [Chorus until fade]
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Written by: Cornell Haynes, Jason Epperson
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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11 facts about this song
Artist"E.I." is a well-known hit by American rapper Nelly, who has been a significant figure in the music industry since his debut.
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Release DateThe song was released on November 28, 2000, serving as the third single from his debut album, "Country Grammar".
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Album Success"Country Grammar" is Nelly's best-selling album to date, having been certified 9× Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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Song GenreThe song falls under the genres of Hip Hop and Midwestern Rap, showcasing Nelly's iconic rap style.
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Music VideoThe music video for "E.I." was directed by renowned director Dominic Sena, who has also worked with many other big names in the music industry.
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Chart Performance"E.I." peaked at number 16 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and enjoyed success on several other music charts as well.
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Remix VersionA remix of "E.I." appeared on Nelly's 2003 remix album, "Da Derrty Versions: The Reinvention".
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Notable LyricsThe track is famous for its catchy hook, "Uh oh, uh oh, eh eh, what’s poppin’ tonight?"
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CollaborationNelly often performed "E.I." with fellow St. Lunatics member, City Spud, during concerts and appearances.
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RecognitionAlthough not as celebrated as Nelly's other hits, "E.I." remains a fan favorite and is still played frequently on urban and rhythmic radio stations.
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Cultural ImpactThe signature sound and style of "E.I." has influenced multiple artists in the Hip Hop genre, cementing Nelly's legacy.
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