You Don't Know Me
Raye, Jax Jones
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Ooh, na na yeah Don't act like you know me, like you know me, na na yeah I am not your homie, not your, hoo, na na yeah Don't act like you know me, like you know me, na na yeah You don't know me Oh yeah, time is money so don't f*ck with mine See I'm out with my girls, I'ma have a good time Step back with your chit-chat, killin' my vibe See, I can't get too much of a good thing S'why me a dressed up in the finest things Well, please hold your tongue, oh, don't say a damn thing See your iPhone camera flashin' Please step back, it's my style you're crampin' "You here for long?" Oh no, I'm just passin' "Do you wanna drink?" No, thanks for askin' Ooh, na na yeah Don't act like you know me, like you know me, na na yeah I am not your homie, not your, hoo, na na yeah Don't act like you know me, like you know me, na na yeah You don't know me, f*ck yeah Ooh, na na yeah Don't act like you know me, like you know me, na na yeah I am not your homie, not your, hoo, na na yeah Don't act like you know me, like you know me, na na yeah You don't know me, f*ck yeah I mean, we can throw shapes together But it doesn't mean you're in my circle, yeah Cruise through life and I'm feelin' on track If you can't keep up, then you better fall back 'Cause money look better when I see it all stacked up See, I can't get too much of a good thing S'why me a dressed up in the finest things Well, please hold your tongue, oh, don't say a damn thing See your iPhone camera flashin' Please step back, it's my style you're crampin' "You here for long?" Oh no, I'm just passin' "Do you wanna drink?" No, thanks for askin' Ooh, na na yeah Don't act like you know me, like you know me, na na yeah I am not your homie, not your, hoo, na na yeah Don't act like you know me, like you know me, na na yeah You don't know me, f*ck yeah Ooh, na na yeah Don't act like you know me, like you know me, na na yeah I am not your homie, not your, hoo, na na yeah Don't act like you know me, like you know me, na na yeah You don't know me, f*ck yeah Move right here, just know, though Won't get what you want, what you want, what you want, want Tell you what you don't know I get what I want, what I want, what I want, want See your iPhone camera flashin' Please step back, it's my style you're crampin' "You here for long?" Oh no, I'm just passin' "Do you wanna drink?" No, thanks for askin' Ooh, na na yeah Don't act like you know me, like you know me, na na yeah I am not your homie, not your, hoo, na na yeah Don't act like you know me, like you know me, na na yeah You don't know me, f*ck yeah You don't know me, f*ck yeah
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Written by: Janee Bennett, Uzoechi Osisioma Emenike, Timucin Fabian Kwong Wah Aluo, Rachel Agatha Keen, Walter Merger, Arno Kammermeier, Pat Bo, Phil D Young, Peter Hayo
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Royalty Network, Downtown Music Publishing, SODRAC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Achievement"You Don't Know Me" was a commercial success for both Jax Jones and Raye, becoming one of the UK's biggest dance hits of 2017.
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RecordsThe song peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart, and was certified Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).
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Releases and VersionsAlthough released primarily as a digital download, a vinyl version was later issued due to popular demand.
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BackgroundThe song samples the bassline from M.A.N.D.Y. vs. Booka Shade’s "Body Language".
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AwardsJax Jones received an award nomination for British Single of the Year at the 2018 BRIT Awards for "You Don't Know Me".
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InspirationsAccording to Raye, the song was inspired by a personal situation where someone claimed to know her but really didn't.
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CollaborationThis track marked the first collaboration between Jax and Raye, leading to further work together on future projects.
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Chart Performance InternationallyOutside of the UK, "You Don't Know Me" also charted highly in Ireland, and several other European countries, and even reached number 13 on the Billboard Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart in the US.
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VisualsThe music video for the track was released in February 2017, and has since amassed over 250 million views on YouTube.
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LyricsThe catchy, repetitive chorus – "Ooh, na na yeah, don't act like you know me, like you know me, na na yeah" – is well-known amongst fans and has been widely quoted in popular culture.
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