You Remind Me of Something
R. Kelly
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You remind me of something I just can't think of what it is You remind me of my jeep, I want to ride it Something like my sound, I want to pump it Girl you look just like my cars, I want to wax it And something like my bank account I want to spend it, baby It's something about your love that's got me going crazy Baby, you know I want you real bad And girl I really like your freaky style How can I be down with you? So get a little closer to my ride I want to get to know you lady And hip me up on how to get inside you Listen, pretty baby I want to roll it, roll it, roll it, roll it Is all I want to do for you baby Girl, it's something kind of sexy Goin' on about you babe You remind me of my jeep, I want to ride it Something like my sound, I want to pump it Girl you look just like my cars, I want to wax it And something like my bank account I want to spend it, baby You remind me of my jeep, I want to ride it Something like my sound, I want to pump it Girl you look just like my cars, I want to wax it And something like my bank account I want to spend it, baby Now I would like to take you on a ride tonight Girl, you know we'll have so much fun And give you everything your body needs Satisfaction guaranteed So pull up to my bumper and let the system sound Girl, I bet cha' I can drive you crazy And let me be the one to drop you off Babe, listen to me I want to roll it, roll it, roll it, roll it Is all I want to do for you baby Girl, it's something kind of sexy Goin' on about you babe You remind me of my jeep, I want to ride it Something like my sound, I want to pump it Girl you look just like my cars, I want to wax it And something like my bank account I want to spend it, baby You remind me of my jeep, I want to ride it Something like my sound, I want to pump it Girl you look just like my cars, I want to wax it And something like my bank account I want to spend it, baby Don't be alone, don't be alone I'm comin' through your door Turn off the lights, turn off the lights, baby It's something about this moment You remind me of my jeep, I want to ride it Something like my sound, I want to pump it Girl you look just like my cars, I want to wax it And something like my bank account I want to spend it, baby You remind me of my jeep, I want to ride it Something like my sound, I want to pump it Girl you look just like my cars, I want to wax it And something like my bank account I want to spend it, baby You remind me of my jeep, I want to ride it Something like my sound, I want to pump it Girl you look just like my cars, I want to wax it And something like my bank account I want to spend it, baby
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Written by: ROBERT S. KELLY
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Release Date and Album"You Remind Me of Something" is the lead single from "R. Kelly," the self-titled album of American RnB singer R. Kelly, which was released in 1995.
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Chart PerformanceThe song topped the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart for four weeks, cementing its status as a major hit at the time.
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Grammy NominationAlthough it didn't win, "You Remind Me of Something" was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance in 1996.
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Unique ComparisonThe song is renowned for its unique comparison of a woman to a car, an analogy R. Kelly uses to express his affection.
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Music VideoThe music video for "You Remind Me of Something" was highly dramatized and matched the song's sensual theme. A notable part of the video was R. Kelly being surrounded by beautiful women in a desert setting.
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Popular SamplesThe song has been widely sampled and remixed by various artists, including Chris Brown, Lil Wayne, and Jacquees, thereby contributing to its long-lasting influence in the music industry.
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Writers and ProducersR. Kelly both wrote and produced "You Remind Me of Something," making the song a complete reflection of his artistic vision during the time of its creation.
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PopularityDespite its age, "You Remind Me of Something" remains one of R. Kelly's most popular songs. It enjoys frequent airplay on R&B and old-school stations to this day.
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Impact on CareerThe success of "You Remind Me of Something" further propelled R. Kelly's career, helping to solidify his status as one of the foremost R&B artists in the mid to late '90s.
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Lyrical ControversyAlthough admired for its unique comparison, the song was also criticized by some who felt that its objectification of women was offensive.
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