Be My Girl
The Dramatics
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Baby You know sometimes you make me want to scream Oh... ho... oh... oh... oh... ooh... Mmm... hmm... mmm... Oh... ho... mmm... Sugar, sugar, sugar, please would you Yeah, yeah All was not lost today Your brown eyes converted me And let me know That you're the right girl for me You don't need to (You don't) You don't need to (Need to) You don't need (Offer same love) You don't need (I offer you) It would be a shame To let someone else Take my place, ooh (Take my place, now) You've got me dreaming (Got me dreaming) I can tell Without you being there So stop this mistreating me (Stop this mistreating) I want to stay with you (I want to stay) I want to lay with you (I want to lay) I want to be your man Be my girl Be my girl, be my girl (Mmm) Be my girl Be my girl, be my girl Be my girl Be my girl, be my girl Be my girl (Woo... ooh... hoo... hoo... hoo...) I need you In a desperate way All the girls I met Were so full of play It's not even a bother If I forgot their names, oh, yeah (Do you mind) In the minute I first saw you Then every, every, every teenage fantasy came true But you look the other way Am I walkin' for day Broke my spirit, broke my spirit {Now} You've got me dreaming (Got me dreaming) And I can tell Without you bein' there So stop this mistreating me (Stop this mistreating) Oh, I want to stay with you (I want to stay) I want to lay with you (I want to lay) I want to be your man (Ooh... hoo... hoo... hoo... hoo...) Be my girl My girl, be my girl {Be my girl} Ho... ho... ho... ho... {Baby} Be my girl (My girl) {Baby}, be my girl (Won't you be my girl) Be my girl {Hey...} (Ooh... ooh... ooh... ooh... ooh...) Won't you be my girl (My girl), be my girl (Hey, hey) Be my girl Won't you be my girl (My girl and say to me) {Won't you be my girl} Be my girl (My girl), be my girl (My girl) Be my girl {I want you to be my girl} (My girl, won't you please) I want you to be my girl (Be my girl)
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Written by: MICHAEL HENDERSON
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10 facts about this song
Song Information"Be My Girl" is a hit track produced by the American soul music vocal group, The Dramatics.
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Release DateThis captivating reggae-tinged song was released in 1976.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reportedly peaked at number 3 on the Billboard R&B Singles chart, making it one of the group's top hits.
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Album Information"Be My Girl" is one of the tracks in The Dramatics' sixth studio album titled ‘Joy Ride’.
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Song WritersThis hit track was written by Michael Henderson and Renaldo "Obie" Benson.
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BackgroundDespite their trend toward up-tempo dance tracks, "Be My Girl" showed the band's diversity with its slower, more emotional tune.
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Group CompositionThe Dramatics consisted of five members: Ron Banks, Larry "Squirrel" Demps, Elbert Wilkins, Willie Ford, and L.J. Reynolds. Their unique vocal harmonies added to the lively and timeless appeal of "Be My Girl".
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LongevityDespite being released more than four decades ago, "Be My Girl" continues to enjoy popularity across various age groups due to its timeless lyrical content and melodious rhythm.
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Genre Classification"Be My Girl" is primarily classified as Soul and R&B music offering a delightful blend of vocals and rhythms.
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Famous SamplesThe song's unique sound has led to its music being sampled in several other works, illustrating the enduring influence of The Dramatics and their hit, "Be My Girl".
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