Don't Make Em Like You
Ne-Yo, Wiz Khalifa
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Clap for her, clap for her (Yeah) 'Cause they don't make 'em like her no more (Young Khalifa man) Clap for her, clap for her 'Cause they don't make 'em like you no (Lemmi y'all) Shorty not the regular in all this Tell me what you call it When a chick don't make decision based on a dude's wallet She ain't in the club acting like an alcoholic She's a pretty girl, tipsy No stumbling and falling, ahh If she leave the club with me Then her maturity Gonna make sure she follow me in her car She's so responsible, she gone make sure She leave in time to get home, get ready for work Or get ready for class, because shawty major It's business and accounting, know her mama proud of her So for my little mama, anti-drama So in celebration of you Shawty Ima raise a glass, Here's a toast to the ladies with class, I see you babe Saying hey-ey-ey I love the way she make Girl the way you are 'Cause they don't make like you no more hey-ey Baby girl, keep doing you, how you do, I love the way you move They don't make em like you Girl, they don't make like you no more Oh, she a diva Take a second to turn you into a believer She a viva In the middle of the July 12 noon in Las Vegas, that mean shawty on fire, She know what she want Not afraid to get it, not afraid to have fun Baby you the one, few and far between Sexy as they come, swag so mean Ima raise a glass Here's a toast to my ladies with class Saying hey-ey-ey I love the way she make Baby I love the way you are 'Cause they don't make like you no more hey-ey Baby girl, keep doing you, how you do, I love the way you move They don't make 'em like you Girl, they don't make like you no more Clap for her, clap for her 'Cause they don't make 'em like her no more Clap for her, clap for her 'Cause they don't make 'em like you no Top notch, top floor 4-54, fully restored Nice wheels, red bottoms galore Bein' honest they don't make 'em like you anymore We the hottest in my whip Give me the promise We'll be dancing with the stars and throwing peace signs at the comments We'll be posing for the cameras when they bring us on the carpet Eating breakfast in the morning while we reading the all the comments Like "Ooh girl", "Aww man", "Y'all see her" Got me like Ima spend my whole life with you And make the perfect wife out you And now the mother of my kids Oh, everybody raise a glass Here's a toast to my ladies with class Saying hey-ey-ey I love the way she make Ooh, I love the way you are 'Cause they don't make like you no more, hey-ey Saying hey-ey-ey I love the way she make Said I love the way you are They don't make like you no more Baby girl, keep doing you, how you do, I love the way you move They don't make em like you Girl, they don't make like you no more Clap for her, clap for her 'Cause they don't make em like you no more Clap for her, clap for her 'Cause they don't make em like you no more Youre one of a kind baby one of a , your're one of a kind baby
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Written by: CAMERON THOMAZ, HARMONY DAVID SAMUELS, SHAFFER SMITH
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Release Date and Album Fact"Don't Make Em Like You" is a single from Ne-Yo's fifth studio album, "R.E.D.", released in 2012.
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Collaboration SignalThe song features the American rapper Wiz Khalifa, marking an interesting blend of RnB and rap genres in the track.
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Song ThemeThe song is seen as a tribute to women who manage to stay classy and true to themselves, despite societal pressures.
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Success ScaleIt may not have been a chart-topping hit, but the song was well-received by fans, symbolising Ne-Yo's distinctive balance between dance/electronic music and traditional RnB.
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Production TeamThe song was co-produced by Shea Taylor and Ne-Yo himself.
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Wiz Khalifa's ContributionWhile the majority of the song consists of Ne-Yo's vocals, Wiz Khalifa closes the song with a strong verse, adding a semblance of rap and giving the song an edge.
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Music VideoThe song has an official lyric video which was published on Ne-Yo's official YouTube channel on October 10th, 2012.
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Lyric DepthLyrics of the song speak to the allure and appreciation of a woman who maintains her self-respect, fundamentally different from the norm, hence the phrase, "they don't make them like you anymore".
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Global ImpactWhile the song was mainly popular in the United States, it was appreciated in several other countries too, increasing the global recognition of both Ne-Yo and Wiz Khalifa.
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Live PerformancesNe-Yo performed the song live at several venues, adding it as a standard part in his setlist during his 2012 promotional tours.
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Artistic EvolutionThe song represented Ne-Yo's evolution as an artist since it incorporated more contemporary musical influences compared to his earlier works.
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