I Don't
Mariah Carey, Y.G., YG
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Ladies & Gentlemen! I know you love me You just don't trust me You don't understand me But you love it when I call you Ms. Carey I know you love me You just don't trust me You need to understand me But you love it when I call you Ms. Carey, yeah Somewhere in another life We stole a moment in time Gave you everything that you needed I was even down to repeat it Said you would always be mine Feeding me nothing but lies I was so gone, I admit it Had me messed up for a minute But I'm tired of cryin', no more tears Pity party of the year Cold at night 'cause you're not here Leaving you was my worst fear I was caught up, I was blind You kept playin' with my mind Told you I'm finished, gassed up the whip and Rear view, bye 'Cause when you love someone You just don't treat them bad You messed up all we had Probably think I'm coming back But I don't, I don't 'Cause, boy, I was buggin' Thinkin' somehow I could trust you See, I used to love you But I don't, I don't 'Cause, boy, I was buggin' Thinkin' somehow I could trust you But you don't mean nothing 'Cause I don't, I don't I tried to make it work No matter how much it hurt You had to make it all about you Tell me why you go and do me like you do? I went from me and you To walking right out on you I know you want love, in your feelings Frontin' on me like your love was the realest And I'm tired of cryin', no more tears Pity party of the year Cold at night 'cause you're not here Leaving you was my worst fear I was caught up, I was blind You kept playin' with my mind Told you I'm finished, gassed up the whip and Rear view, bye 'Cause when you love someone You just don't treat them bad You messed up all we had Probably think I'm coming back But I don't, I don't 'Cause boy I was buggin' Thinkin' somehow I could trust you See, I used to love you But I don't, I don't 'Cause boy I was buggin' Thinkin' somehow I could trust you But you don't mean nothing 'Cause I don't, I don't I know you love me You just don't trust me You don't understand me But you love it when I call you Ms. Carey I know you love me You just don't trust me You need to understand me But you love it when I call you Ms. Carey, yeah Hold up, hold up, hold up, hold up Hold up, I just got you a ring, for what? I put you in the game, now it's game over Every time you went to the Louis store you got chauffeured Hold up, how you gon' leave that? Hold up, give me my ring back Never mind, you can keep that 'Cause every time you look at your ring, me, you gon' dream that I know you love me You just don't trust me You don't understand me But you love it when I call you Ms. Carey I know you love me You just don't trust me You need to understand me But you love it when I call you Ms. Carey, yeah 'Cause when you love someone You just don't treat them bad You messed up all we had Probably think I'm coming back But I don't, I don't 'Cause boy I was buggin' Thinkin' somehow I could trust you See, I used to love you But I don't, I don't 'Cause boy I was buggin' Thinkin' somehow I could trust you But you don't mean nothing 'Cause I don't, I don't
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Written by: Mariah Carey, Keenon Jackson, Donell Jones, Kyle West
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Songtrust Ave, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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13 facts about this song
Artist Fact"I Don't" was sung by Mariah Carey, a well-known American singer, songwriter, and actress often referred to as the "Songbird Supreme" by Guinness World Records.
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Release DetailThe song was released on February 3, 2017, and it is a part of Mariah Carey’s ever-growing discography.
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Song Composition"I Don't" is a R&B song with a length of four minutes and eighteen seconds.
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CollaborationsThe song features rapper YG. He contributes verses to the song while Carey uses the chorus to show off her potent vocal range.
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Inspiration"I Don't" was inspired by Mariah Carey's break-up with her former fiancé, Australian billionaire James Packer.
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Production DetailThe song was jointly produced by Mariah Carey and Jermaine Dupri.
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Song Sample"I Don't" samples a popular old-school R&B song, "Where I Wanna Be" by Donell Jones.
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Music VideoThe music video of the "I Don't" was released on February 3, 2017, and shows Carey in various glamorous outfits, including a wedding dress.
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Chart Performance"I Don't" reached No. 89 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Style EvolutionWith "I Don't", Mariah Carey displays an evolution in her music style, blending her classic vocal style with contemporaneous R&B and hip-hop elements.
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Critical ReceptionWhile the song received mixed reviews from music critics, Carey was praised for her vocal performance.
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Live PerformanceMariah Carey performed "I Don't" live for the first time on Jimmy Kimmel Live on February 15, 2017.
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Notable Mention"I Don't" can be seen as Carey's personal anthem, showcasing her resilience during a difficult time in her personal life.
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