Dance (With U)
Lemar
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Dance dance dance Dance dance dance Makes me want to dance When I saw you girl I knew That you were something out of a story book And I told me heart that we gotta take one look I imagine both me and you Doing what lovers do Holding hands in the park Making love girl after dark (The ooh the ahh the ooh) The sounds of the birds and the bees Bringing you to your knees Is all I want to do yeah [Chorus] Dance dance dance,dance dance dance Makes me want to dance I just want to dance with you I just want to roll with you I just want to be the one who really gets to know you I don't care and I don't mind I will spend the whole of my time This is what it takes for me To hold it down and make you mine Every day spent like the first Taking us right back to the birth of our love Seems to me like I never get enough Think about the way that we first kissed It was a night like this We stayed together every day, ever since (The ooh the ahh the ooh) The sounds of the birds and the bees Bringing you to your knees Is all I want to do yeah [Chorus: x 2] The only thing between us is the floor The DJ's playing our favourite song So lets not take to long I want to dance all through the night with you Dance,dance daaaance,yeah I just want to dance with you [Repeat] I just want to roll with you I just want to be the one who really gets to know you I don't care and I don't mind I will spend the whole of my time This is what it takes for me to hold it down and make you mine Dance dance dance,dance dance dance Makes me want to dance
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Written by: LEMAR OBIKA, CRAIG PAUL HARDY, FITZGERALD SCOTT
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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13 facts about this song
Artist Information"Dance (With U)" is a hit song by British R&B singer-songwriter Lemar. Lemar has won two Brit Awards and three MOBO Awards in his music career till now.
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Release DetailsThe song was released on 18th August 2003 as the lead single from his debut studio album, "Dedicated".
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Chart Performance"Dance (With U)" peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart, which is Lemar's highest charting single till date.
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Music VideoThe music video of "Dance (With U)" was directed by Max & Dania, a well-known music video and film directing duo.
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Song GenreThe song firmly lies within the genre of contemporary R&B and soul, blending the classic with the modern.
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Album PerformanceThe album "Dedicated", which features "Dance (With U)", was a commercial success, selling over half a million copies in the UK and earning a double platinum certification.
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Songwriting CreditsLemar co-wrote the song with Craig Hardy, Scott Fitzgerald, and Daniel Davidsen.
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Record Label"Dance (With U)" was released under the banner of Sony Music, specifically the Epic Records and White Rabbit labels.
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LegacyThe success of "Dance (With U)" set a strong platform for Lemar's subsequent music career, solidifying his standing in the UK R&B scene.
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Critical ReceptionCritics praised "Dance (With U)" for its catchy beats, memorable hooks, and Lemar's rich vocal delivery. It was widely viewed as an excellent start to his solo career post his stint in the BBC show “Fame Academy”.
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RemixThe song was also available in a remixed version featuring American rapper Styles P, thus appealing to a broader international audience.
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Live Performances"Dance (With U)" remains a crowd favorite, featuring prominently in most of Lemar's live performances till date.
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Cultural ImpactIn 2020, seventeen years after its release, the song was featured on the "Black British Classics" playlist on Spotify, reflecting its enduring popularity.
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