Get Her Back

Robin Thicke

About Get Her Back

"Get Her Back" is a song by American recording artist Robin Thicke. The song was released on May 19, 2014 via Star Trak Entertainment and Interscope Records as the only single from the album Paula. The song was written as an attempt to reconcile with his wife, actress Paula Patton, whom he had separated from in February 2014. Thicke performed and premiered the song live at the 2014 Billboard Music Awards, which generated attention before and after the awards ceremony. The single peaked at #82 on the Billboard Hot 100.  


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2014
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All I wanna do
Is keep it live, keep it live
Just keep you satisfied
All I wanna do
Is make it right, make it right
Is make you smile tonight
All I wanna do
Is give you that thing
Play you that song you and your girlfriend sing
All I wanna do
Is get you back tonight
I gotta get her, go get her, go get her, go get her back
I gotta get her, go get her, go get her, go get her back
I gotta treat her right whoah, I gotta cherish for life
I gotta get her, go get her, go get her, go get her tonight

I never should have raised my voice
Or made you feel so small
I never should have asked you to do anything at all
I should have kissed you longer
I should have held you stronger
And I'll wait for forever for you to love me again

All I wanna do
Is keep it live, keep it live
Just keep you satisfied
All I wanna do
Is make it right, make it right
Is make you smile tonight
All I wanna do
Is give you that thing
Play you that song you and your girlfriend sing
All I wanna do
Is get you back tonight
I gotta get her, go get her, go get her, go get her back
I gotta get her, go get her, go get her, go get her back
I gotta treat her right whoa, I gotta cherish for life
I gotta get her, go get her, go get her, go get her tonight
Oh, it’s so hard
It’s so hard
Oh, it’s so hard
Oh, it’s so hard
But it doesn’t have to be

'Cause all I wanna do
Is keep it live all night
Just keep you satisfied
All I wanna do
Is make it right, make it right
Is make you smile tonight
All I wanna do
Is give you that thing
Play you that song you and your girlfriend sing
All I wanna do
Is get you back tonight
I gotta get her, go get her, go get her, go get her back
I gotta get her, go get her, go get her, go get her back
I gotta treat her right whoa, I gotta cherish for life
I gotta get her, go get her, go get her, go get her tonight

All I wanna do
Is keep it live, keep it live
Just keep you satisfied
All I wanna do
Is make it right, make it right
Is make you smile tonight
All I wanna do
Is give you that thing
Play you that song you and your girlfriend sing
All I wanna do
Is get you back tonight
I gotta get her, go get her, go get her, go get her back
I gotta get her, go get her, go get her, go get her back
I gotta treat her right whoa, I gotta cherish for life
I gotta get her, go get her, go get her, go get her tonight

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Robin Thicke

Robin Charles Thicke ( /ˈθɪk/; born March 10, 1977) is an American R&B singer-songwriter, musician, composer, and actor. Thicke is a dual citizen, also holding Canadian citizenship through his father. Thicke's albums, which he previously released under the name Thicke, are noted for their feature of a predominantly R&B sound. Thicke has written hits for popular artists such as Jennifer Hudson, Usher, Mary J. Blige and Raven-Symoné. Thicke has also been acknowledged for his work in popular albums such as Confessions and Tha Carter III. more »

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Written by: BOBBY KEYES, ROBIN A. THICKE

Lyrics © Regard Music

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11 facts about this song

Artist
"Get Her Back" was recorded by American R&B singer, Robin Thicke.
Album
It is from Robin Thicke's seventh studio album, titled "Paula".
Release
The song was released by Star Trak Entertainment and Interscope Records in May 2014.
Purpose
Robin Thicke reportedly wrote and recorded "Get Her Back" with the intention of reconciling with his wife Paula Patton after their separation.
Lyrics
The lyrics of the song contain a public apology from Thicke to Patton, as he acknowledges his mistakes and pledges to change to get her back.
Music Video
The official music video for the song features Thicke and a woman (not Patton) in various states of undress and emotional distress, which contributed controversy around the song.
Reception
The song was received with mixed reviews. While some critics praised Thicke's vocal performance and emotional honesty, others criticized it as a public manipulation, given the personal context.
Chart Performance
"Get Her Back" reached number 82 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, and peaked at number 20 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Live Performances
Thicke first performed the song live at the 2014 Billboard Music Awards, and it was also included in his setlist for several other performances.
Achievement
Despite the mixed reception and average commercial success, the song was nominated for Best R&B Performance at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards.
Result of the Song
Unfortunately, despite his public pleas, Thicke and Patton ended up finalizing their divorce in 2015.

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