Girls Like You
Cardi B, Maroon 5
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Spent twenty-four hours, I need more hours with you You spent the weekend getting even, ooh We spent the late nights making things right between us But now it's all good, babe Roll that Backwood, babe And play me close 'Cause girls like you run 'round with guys like me 'Til sundown when I come through I need a girl like you, yeah yeah Girls like you love fun, and yeah, me too What I want when I come through I need a girl like you, yeah yeah Yeah yeah yeah, yeah yeah yeah I need a girl like you, yeah yeah Yeah yeah yeah, yeah yeah yeah I need a girl like you I spent last night on the last flight to you You took a whole day up tryna get way up, ooh We spent the daylight tryna make things right between us But now it's all good, babe Roll that Backwood, babe And play me close 'Cause girls like you run 'round with guys like me 'Til sundown when I come through I need a girl like you, yeah yeah Girls like you love fun, and yeah, me too What I want when I come through I need a girl like you, yeah yeah Yeah yeah yeah, yeah yeah yeah I need a girl like you, yeah yeah Yeah yeah yeah, yeah yeah yeah I need a girl like you, yeah yeah I need a girl like you, yeah yeah I need a girl like you Maybe it's 6:45 Maybe I'm barely alive Maybe you've taken my shit for the last time, yeah Maybe I know that I'm drunk Maybe I know you're the one Maybe you're thinking it's better if you drive Not too long ago, I was dancing for dollars Know it's really real if I let you meet my mama You don't want a girl like me I'm too crazy But every other girl you meet, it's fugazi I'm sure them other girls were nice enough But you need someone to spice it up So who you gonna call? Cardi, Cardi Come and rev it up like a Harley, Harley Why is the best fruit always forbidden? I'm coming to you now doin' twenty over the limit The red light, red light stop, stop I don't play when it comes to my heart (let's get it though) I don't really want a white horse and a carriage I'm thinkin' more of white Porsches and karats I need you right here 'cause every time you call I play with this kitty like you play with your guitar 'Cause girls like you run 'round with guys like me 'Til sundown when I come through I need a girl like you, yeah yeah Girls like you love fun, and yeah, me too What I want when I come through I need a girl like you, yeah yeah Yeah yeah yeah, yeah yeah yeah I need a girl like you, yeah yeah Yeah yeah yeah, yeah yeah yeah I need a girl like you
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Written by: Adam Noah Levine, Henry Russell Walter, Belcalis Almanzar, Brittany Talia Hazzard, Jason Gregory Evigan, Gian Stone, Kleonard Raphael
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Collaboration"Girls Like You" features a collaboration with female American rapper Cardi B. She added a powerful touch with a rap verse, making the song more appealing to a broader audience.
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Chart AchievementThe song topped the Billboard Hot 100 charts in 2018, making it Maroon 5's fourth chart-topping song in the United States.
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Album InclusionIt was originally released on Maroon 5's album "Red Pill Blues", which was released in 2017.
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Grammy Nomination"Girls Like You" received a nomination for the Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards.
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Viral VideoThe music video for the song went viral, featuring many notable female celebrities, each appearing for a few seconds before transitioning to the next. Some of the figures include Ellen DeGeneres, Gal Gadot, and Serena Williams.
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Lavish ProductionThe song's video was filmed in one continuous take with a Steadicam. The band’s frontman, Adam Levine, is in the center while the camera seamlessly transitions between the women.
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Enduring SuccessIt remained on Billboard’s Hot 100 for 33 weeks, tying with Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You” for the longest time a song has spent in the top 10.
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Platinum StatusThe single achieved multi-platinum status quickly, with over 7 million copies sold in the United States alone by the end of 2019.
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Global HitApart from its massive success in the U.S, the track also topped charts globally, reaching number one in countries like Canada and Australia, and making it to the top 10 in many European countries.
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Alteration from Original ReleaseOriginally, the song did not feature Cardi B on its release in the "Red Pill Blues" album. However, the updated version with the rapper was released as a single due to the soaring popularity of Cardi B at that time.
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