Turn Down the Lights
Shanice
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I was feeling kinda lonely And I wanted you to hold me tight So you better come quickly Come on over to my house tonight I'm gonna look real sexy Gonna be your fantasy I'll be your lady cause you're so good to me But first, we'll let the music play Dancing nice and slow I'll kiss you and say How much I want you baby Boy you know you're driving me crazy I love the way you dance Baby it's time for romance [Chorus] So turn down the lights Come close to me I'll give you all that you need Turn down the lights Baby and I'll be your fantasy Ooh I like it when you hold me When you hold me in your arms like this And you rock me gently baby I feel the passion burning when we kiss You make me feel so sexy Oh so good inside I'll be your lady I'll be yours tonight But first, we'll let the music play Dancing nice and slow I'll kiss you and say How much I want you baby Boy you know you're driving me crazy I love the way you dance Baby it's time for romance [Chorus] When I'm with you I'm on top of the world Knowing your my man And I'm your girl Something about the way you love me baby Wouldn't change if I could I've got to have your right now Cause you feel so good
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Written by: BOAZ WATSON, MELVIN GENTRY
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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12 facts about this song
Song Information"Turn Down the Lights" is a song by American R&B/pop singer Shanice, released in 1999.
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Album DetailsIt is from her fourth studio album, "Shanice," also known as "Shanice 99."
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Music VideoA music video was produced for the song, showing Shanice performing in a seductive, dim atmosphere with backup dancers.
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Genre MixtureThe track is a mix of R&B, pop, and soul music - typical of Shanice's distinctive style.
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ProductionThe song was produced by famous R&B/pop music record producer Rodney Jerkins, known for his work with artists like Michael Jackson and Whitney Houston.
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Chart PerformanceDespite the popularity of Shanice and the quality of the song, it did not chart in any major music charts.
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Critical ReceptionThe song received favorable reviews from critics who praised its sensuality and Shanice's sultry vocal performance.
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Album SuccessThe album "Shanice" itself was commercially successful reaching Top 15 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
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Unique TwistThe song represents a mature and sensual side of Shanice whereas previous her recordings were relatively innocent and fun pop tunes.
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Future Influence"Turn Down the Lights" set the tone for Shanice's future work, as she continued to explore more mature and sensual themes in her music.
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Gansta Rap SampleThe hip-hop version of "Turn Down the Lights" samples the instrumental from 2Pac's song, "Ambitionz Az a Ridah."
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Live PerformancesShanice has often included "Turn Down the Lights" in her setlists for live performances due to its enduring popularity with fans.
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