Supplies
Justin Timberlake
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Yo, ain't no need of stoppin', girl Yeah, there ain't no need of stoppin', girl Yeah, ok Met you out on Broadway on the hottest night in town We arrived solo but we were bein' chased around Saw you bein' cornered by some guy you used to know Stepped in between the both of y'all Said, "I'm leavin', do you wanna go?" 'Cause I'll be the light when you can't see I'll be the wood when you need heat I'll be the generator, turn me on when you need electricity Some shit's 'bout to go down I'll be the one with the level head The world can end now Baby, we'll be livin' in The Walkin' Dead 'Cause I got supplie ie ies Supplie ie ies I got you, I got supplie ie ies Supplie ie ies I don't know if you remember this But I was out of town Flew in on a three a.m. just to show up and hear your sounds The multiple times, stop, hit the set You ain't headed that way I can guarantee you that 'Cause I'll be the light when you can't see I'll be the wood when you need heat I'll be the generator, turn me on when you need electricity Some shit's 'bout to go down I'll be the one with the level head The world can end now Baby, we'll be livin' in The Walkin' Dead 'Cause I got supplie ie ies Supplie ie ies I got you, I got supplie ie ies Supplie ie ies Ain't no need of stoppin', girl Can't nobody top it, girl Ain't no better option, girl, ok Ain't nobody stoppin', girl This here when I drop in, girl I work, work when I clock in, girl, ok I'll be the light when you can't see I'll be the wood when you need heat I'll be the generator, turn me on when you need electricity Some shit's 'bout to go down I'll be the one with the level head The world can end now Baby, we'll be livin' in The Walkin' Dead Now I wanna know everything Don't leave a single detail out I'll get my lighter, just fell out It makes me a generous lover Ooh, I wanna see everything So don't leave a single detail out I want it all on the table The personal way to, wait Ain't no need of stoppin', girl Yeah, there ain't no need of stoppin', girl Yeah, ok 'Cause I got supplie ie ies Supplie ie ies I got you, I got supplie ie ies Supplie ie ies
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Written by: Chad Hugo, Pharrell Williams, Justin Timberlake
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12 facts about this song
General Information"Supplies" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Justin Timberlake for his fifth studio album, "Man of the Woods."
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Release DateThe track was released as the second single from the album on January 18, 2018, following the lead single "Filthy."
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Music ProductionThe song was produced by Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo of The Neptunes, marking one of Timberlake's first collaborations with them since his days with boy band *N Sync.
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Music VideoThe provocative music video for "Supplies" was directed by Dave Meyers and features actress Eiza González.
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Lyrics & ThemeThe lyrics of "Supplies" suggest readiness for a long-lasting love, with Timberlake singing metaphorically about having the necessary supplies for a relationship. Some critics, however, interpret its narrative as dystopian, highlighting societal issues.
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Musical Style"Supplies" is a blend of pop, R&B, and trap music, and features layered harmonies, digital handclaps, and trap hi-hats.
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Chart PerformanceUpon release, the song peaked at number 71 on the Billboard's Hot 100 chart in the United States.
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Critics' ResponseCritical response to "Supplies" was mixed, with some praising its production and others criticizing it as less impactful compared to Timberlake's previous hits.
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Live PerformancesTimberlake performed "Supplies" live as part of his setlist during the ‘Man of the Woods’ Tour.
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Songwriting CreditsApart from Timberlake and The Neptunes, James Fauntleroy also received songwriting credits for "Supplies." Fauntleroy is a frequent collaborator of Timberlake and has co-written several of his songs.
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Album’s Theme"Man of the Woods", the album that features "Supplies", represents a departure from Timberlake's established sound, with the singer describing the album as "modern Americana with 808s." It was inspired by his wife, son, and personal journey.
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Music Video's NarrativeThe "Supplies" music video is packed with powerful imagery, including a scene where Timberlake watches a wall of televisions showcasing polarizing moments in modern culture, and another where he fights against post-apocalyptic thugs.
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