I Love You
Dru Hill
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The beauty's gone My time wasn't enough (I'm spendin it all with you) My heart wasn't enough (I'm givin' it to you) My money wasn't enough (I'm givin' you all that) My house wasn't enough (but you live in that) And now you wanna leave Wish I never told you "you should leave" Wish me and you never had my seed No I better stop it that's a lie Cuz girl you were the apple of my eye Took a little time for me to see That girl I need you right here next to me I done let you walk away But I'm not goin out that way, no Not that way Not goin out that way I can't live without you Can't be without you I'm beggin' you to stay, to stay I love you And even though I'm said that you could leave me I wanted other chances to adore you I still believe in you and me, I love you Won't you take the time (Love you) Take the time to see (Leave me) I don't wanna have to live my life in misery I wasn't ready for you to set me free (Adore you), (I'm in love) Don't give our love away Words can't describe how I feel about you Only Heaven knows how much I do Girl I'll put my own life on the line I'd cherish and protect you with my life All that shit I said girl I didn't mean I'd die without your love baby if you leave I could let you walk away But baby I'm not goin out that way Not that way Not goin out that way Cuz I can't live without you Can't be without you I'm beggin you to stay, oohhh I love you And even though I'm sayin you can leave me (I was just bullshittin baby) I wanted other chances to adore you (I was just fuckin around) Cuz I still believe in you and me, yeah Won't you take the time (Love you) Take the time to see (Leave me) (take the time) I don't wanna have to live my life in misery I wasn't ready for you to set me free (Adore you) (I don't wanna live my life without you here Might as well just kill me All my life (all my, my life, I'd sacrifice for you) Sacrifice (baby, I'd sacrifice for you, baby I'd sacrifice) After that rising sun Is another day begun I won't live without you Won't be without you I'm beggin you to stay (Can't you just understand I just don't wanna be with you?) Please stay I love you And even though I'm sayin you can leave me I wanted other chances to adore you (Gonna take my time, take my time, to give you the love that you want) Won't you take the time (Love you) Take the time to see (Leave me) I don't wanna have to live my life in misery I wasn't ready for you to set me free (Adore you) Cuz I love you I love you I love you I love you I love you I love you I love you, baby And I still believe in you and me (I love you) oh, I love you I love you I love you I love you I do Waitin for you For you, baby I love you We need each other I taught you how to love You taught me how to love And from that we created love (I love you) You stayed with me when I was doin' wrong So why'd you leave me when I started doin right The beauty's gone I love you I love you
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Written by: STEFANO PULGA, GIUSEPPE SANTAPAGA, MATTEO BONSANTO, LEANDRO BARSOTTI, GLEN WHITE, SABRINA SALERNO
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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12 facts about this song
Artist Background"I Love You" is a song by American R&B group Dru Hill, which consisted of singers Sisqó, Jazz, Nokio, and Woody Rock.
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Album InformationThe song is a part of their second studio album "Enter the Dru," released in 1998.
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Chart PerformanceThe song was well-received commercially. It peaked at number 14 on the US R&B chart.
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StyleLike much of Dru Hill's discography, "I Love You" is a smooth ballad blending soulful harmonies and modern R&B rhythms.
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Song SubjectThe song's lyrics express a heartfelt declaration of love, with soaring choruses and emotional verses.
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Chart Success"Enter the Dru," the album that features "I Love You," reached the top of both the Billboard 200 and the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song is reflective of its emotional tone, featuring the band performing in a variety of intimate settings.
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Critical ReceptionCritics lauded "I Love You" for showcasing the group's harmonizing ability and emotive performances, cementing Dru Hill's place in 1990s R&B music.
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Group Dynamic"I Love You" is commonly highlighted for the strength of its combined vocals, displaying the individual talents of each group member, but especially the distinctive voice of lead singer Sisqó.
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Song ImpactDespite not reaching the mainstream success of some of Dru Hill's other singles, "I Love You" is often cited by fans as one of their favorite tracks, demonstrating the deep emotional connection many listeners have to the group's music.
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Song CompositionThe song is notable for its strong use of both new and old-school R&B elements, with contemporary beats supporting rich, classic harmonies.
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LegacyWhile Dru Hill might be best known for their more upbeat hits, "I Love You" remains a crucial part of their discography, highlighting the group's talent for crafting emotive, soulful ballads.
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