Wish You Would
Ludacris, T.I.
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[Ludacris (T.I.)] (here we go!) Surprise nigga It was bound to happen sooner or later (they ain't ready for this) History has been made ATL, yeah [Chorus] Cause I got it All these haters wanna grill me (but f*ck that I'm about my money if it kills me) (yeah baby) (and I'm up to no good) Hey I wish a motherfucker would This the a-town, come into my hood Hey I wish a motherfucker would Houston, Dallas come into they hood Hey I wish a motherfucker would [Ludacris] I keep a fresh pair of one's on my feet And double deuces on the Chevy 3's company the double 4's on my belly 5 hot amps speakers shake like jelly So many wires in my trunk look like a bowl of spaghetti Assault and batteries, but my trunk stay "ever ready" Assault and battery if you scared you never ready And yeah I went green, and 26's on the hybrid Smoked so much green that I can't open up my eyelids Wake up in London, go to sleep on Atlanta time Still my paint got more candy then your valentine For 5 mill I bought a lake front crib Bentley car cover looking like a laced front wig Of course they hating cause they still riding the martor train Re-name the yacht but put the plane in my daughters name Now that's karma so call me daddy war bucks If you got money, I got more bucks [Chorus] New york and jersey come into they hood Hey I wish a motherfucker would L.a. and the bay come into they hood Hey I wish a motherfucker would [Ludacris] Luda! I'm a freak like a scorpio Custom hood scoops make the coupe look like pinocchio I'm rich bitch, I should drop cash The inside of the lac' look like a wood shop class And these women gimme "love" like it's tennis time So many shoes that my closet look like finish line So many acres that my crib look like Bermuda So many diamonds the safe look like Kay jewelers That spider about to drop my team said Luda get it Now 50 thou says that I'm the first nigga with it First round draft pick, later for you imbeciles The car is all black like it got traded to the timberwolves And I keep a little bit of that green up in the lining But as the weather change my weed adjust to different climates (ok) Green in the summer time, orange in the spring Now it's black with that purp I call my whip the "sac king" [Chorus] Chi-town and Detroit, come into they hood Hey I wish a motherfucker would D.c and b-more, come into they hood Hey I wish a motherfucker would [T.I.] I'm fly enough to fly away Trouble I don't shy away From it I annihilate suckers in they driveway In church on Sunday morning praying about what happened Friday But them the consequences for coming at pimping sideways Now a days guess it pays to change In cahoots with corporations making major change With magnificent watches and amazing chains Plush pad in Atlanta and l.a.'s the same I'm balling til I'm bored with selections and assortments Of automotives worth a small fortune Of course it's the '72 Chevelle hardtop, '69 drop 60 carat piece you can barely pay your lease Dude wanna talk new school tell him go ahead Drop head double r-Maybachs and corner sales Swag got the ass, stack cash to the hair line F*ck another car it's time to try an buy a airline [Chorus] Miami to Alabama, come into they hood Hey I wish a motherfucker would Philly and Boston, come into they hood Hey I wish a motherfucker would St. Louis to Tennessee, come into they hood Phoenix to v.a, come into they hood Ohio and Indiana, come into they hood Mississippi to Carolinas, come into they hood And little rock, come into they hood Oklahoma to Louisiana, come into they hood Kansas city to Seattle, come into they hood Minneapolis to Milwaukee, come into they hood
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Written by: CHRISTOPHER BRIDGES, ALDRIN DAVIS, CLIFFORD HARRIS, RONALD UTLEY
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"Wish You Would" is by Ludacris, an American rapper, actor, and entrepreneur who started his career in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Song ProductionThe song was produced by DJ Toomp, who is one of the key producers in Southern hip hop music and has worked with artists such as Kanye West and T.I.
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Release and AlbumThe song was released in 2008 as the second single from Ludacris' sixth studio album "Theater of the Mind".
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Ludacris and T.I. CollaborationThe track features prominent rapper T.I., marking their first collaboration together. Despite a past beef, their appearance on this song signified the end of their rivalry.
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Awards and RecognitionsIn the 2009 BET Hip Hop Awards, "Wish You Would" was nominated for the Best Collaboration award.
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Music VideoThe music video, directed by Chris Robinson, is noted for its cinematic approach with movie theatre-like sequences, which aligns with the album's theme, "Theater of the Mind".
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Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at position 77 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, showcasing its popularity at the time of its release.
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Song ThemeThe song is known for its boastful lyrics where Ludacris and T.I. confidently assert their positions in the rap game.
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Fan ReceptionSince its release, "Wish You Would" has been positively received by fans, accumulating millions of views on platforms like YouTube.
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Song LegacyDespite being more than a decade old, the song is still popular among hip hop fans, signifying its timeless appeal in the genre.
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