Jacques
Tove Lo, Jax Jones
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Ask me for my cigarette Just so he can taste my lips and start to work me Calculate his every step Feel his hands around my hips, here comes the head tip Kiss him in the French way (ooh la la la) Professionally passionate, head to a private place So I can reciprocate (ooh la la la) Let me be an astronaut, locked in your airspace Je m'appelle Jacques and I love you a lot I'm with you tonight, but tomorrow I'm not Je m'appelle Tove, get the show on the road I'm down for one night, let's go (ooh la la la) No talking now, pull on my waist (ooh la la la) 'Cause I want you doing bad things to me, to me (ooh la la la) Always on top, I need a change (ooh la la la) Come over, I just want your weight on me, on me (ooh la la la) (Jacques, Jacques, Jacques) I just want you on me (Jacques, Jacques, Jacques) (Jacques, Jacques, Jacques) (Jacques, Jacques, Jacques) I just want you on me (Jacques, Jacques, Jacques) (Jacques, Jacques, Jacques) Yeah, I kinda like the view On a mission to position myself right underneath you Boy, that was good for me (ooh la la la) I don't really do this, but hey, you wanna go again? Je m'appelle Jacques and I love you a lot I'm with you tonight, but tomorrow I'm not Je m'appelle Tove, get the show on the road I'm down for one night, let's go (ooh la la la) No talking now, pull on my waist (ooh la la la) 'Cause I want you doing bad things to me, to me (ooh la la la) Always on top, I need a change (ooh la la la) Come over, I just want your weight on me, on me (ooh la la la) (Jacques, Jacques, Jacques) I just want you on me (Jacques, Jacques, Jacques) (Jacques, Jacques, Jacques) (Jacques, Jacques, Jacques) I just want you on me (Jacques, Jacques, Jacques) (Jacques, Jacques, Jacques) (F*ck me, f*ck me, f*ck me, just a little F*ck me, f*ck me, f*ck me, just a little F*ck me, f*ck me, f*ck me, just a little F*ck me, f*ck me, f*ck me F*ck me, f*ck me, f*ck me F*ck me, f*ck me, f*ck me F*ck me, f*ck me, f*ck me) No talking now, pull on my waist 'Cause I want you doing bad things to me, to me Always on top, I need a change Come over, I just want your weight on me, on me On me I just want you on me (on me) Oh yeah, want your loving on, on me I just want you on me (on me) Oh yeah, on me
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Written by: Tove Lo, Mark Stuart Ralph, Timucin Kwong Wah Lam
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25 facts about this song
Artist background"Jacques" is a collaborative track between prominent British electronic music artist, DJ, and producer "Jax Jones", and Swedish singer and songwriter "Tove Lo".
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Release InformationThe song was released on August 28, 2019, as part of Jax Jones's debut studio album "Snacks (Supersize)".
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Song inspirationThe track derives inspiration from French House, a subgenre of house music.
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Lyrics ContentLyrically, "Jacques" bears a seductive and flirtatious tone. The English-French bilingual lyrics share a story about a thrilling romance involving a mysterious man named Jacques.
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Featured ArtistThis was the first time that Jax Jones and Tove Lo collaborated on a track. Their fusion generated a unique electro-pop sound that was widely appreciated.
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Chart PerformanceDespite its upbeat sound and catchy lyrics, "Jacques" did not feature on key music charts like Billboard Hot 100, UK Singles Chart, or ARIA.
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Song Style and Structure"Jacques" features a rhythmic bassline, techno beats, a catchy melody, and Tove Lo's distinctively atmospheric vocals.
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Music VideoThe song's music video is visually captivating and quirky, essentially portraying a stylized party setting. The video was directed by Sophia Ray.
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Critical ReceptionDespite not charting high, the song received positive reviews from critics, praising its beat-driven sound, Tove Lo's sultry vocals, and its danceable rhythm.
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Streaming Platforms"Jacques" is available on multiple music streaming platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, and SoundCloud.
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Tour PerformanceFollowing the release of the song, Jax Jones performed it during his tours, increasing its popularity among fans in live concerts.
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Social Media PromotionBoth Jax Jones and Tove Lo extensively promoted the song on their social media accounts, which helped in attracting a wider audience.
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Artist Involvement"Jacques" is a collaboration between English DJ, songwriter, and record producer Jax Jones and Swedish singer and songwriter Tove Lo.
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Release DateThe song was released on 29 August 2019.
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Album Inclusion"Jacques" is part of Jax Jones's debut studio album, "Snacks (Supersize)", which was released in 2019.
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GenreThe song can be classified under the genres of dance-pop, house, and electro-pop.
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Song ConceptThe song revolves around the concept of seeking a romantic connection on a dance floor.
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Chart PerformanceAlthough it didn't make into the Top 40 on the UK Singles Chart, it gained popularity in various nightclubs and dance music circles.
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Musical Style"Jacques" is distinguished by its deep house-like beats, catchy hooks, and Tove Lo's distinctive powerful vocals.
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ProductionThe song was produced by Jax Jones himself, illustrating his versatility as an artist.
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Song DurationThe track is 3 minutes and 23 seconds long, making it a relatively short but groovy tune.
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Critical CommentThe song received positive reviews for its upbeat vibe, with critics praising its infectious beat and the impactful performances of both Jones and Lo.
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Song WritingBoth Jax Jones and Tove Lo took part in writing the song along with three other songwriters - Mark Ralph, Uzo Emenike, and MNEK.
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Music VideoA music video for the song was released on Jax Jones' official YouTube channel on September 6, 2019.
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Collaborative Success"Jacques" marked a successful collaboration between Jax Jones and Tove Lo as it showcased both their unique musical styles.
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