Water
Ant Clemons, Kanye West
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Well, right So, so well Well, right So, so High as the sun come out Playin' Bootin' Plantin' Movin' Plannin' Tubin', there Well, well Clean us like the rain in spring Take the chlorine out our conversation Let Your light reflect on me I promise I'm not hiding anything It's water We are water Pure as water Like a newborn daughter The storm may come But we'll get through it because of Your love Either way, we crash like water Your love's water Pure as water We are water Jesus, flow through us Jesus, heal the bruises Jesus, clean the music Jesus, please use us Jesus, please help Jesus, please heal Jesus, please forgive Jesus, please reveal Jesus, give us strength Jesus, make us well Jesus, help us live Jesus, give us wealth Jesus is our safe Jesus is our rock Jesus, give us grace Jesus, keep us safe Clean us like the rain in spring Take the chlorine out our conversation Let Your light reflect on me I promise I'm not hiding anything It's water We are water Pure as water Like a newborn daughter We like water, mmh We like water Well, right So, so well Well, right So, so High as the sun come out Playin' Bootin' Plannin' Movin' Plannin' Tubin', there Well, well
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Written by: Alexander Nelson Klein, Angel Lopez, Anthony Jr. Clemons, Bruce Haack, Ed Harvey, Jahmal Gwin, Kanye Omari West, Luis Federico Vindver Arosa, Timothy Z. Mosley, Victory Elyse Boyd
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, OLE MEDIA MANAGEMENT LP, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Album Appearance"Water" is a song from Kanye West's ninth studio album, "Jesus Is King," which was released in 2019.
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Joint CreationThe song was co-written by Kanye West along with Anthony Clemons Jr., Federico Vindver Watters, Jahmal Gwin, Angel Lopez and Timbaland.
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Spiritual ThemeContinuing the religious theme apparent throughout "Jesus Is King," "Water" mixes references to Christian faith and spirituality, bearing language centered around Christian symbolism.
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Live DebutKanye West first performed "Water" during his 'Sunday Service' set at Coachella in April 2019, several months before the release of the "Jesus Is King" album.
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Music CollaborationRenowned producer Timbaland co-produced this track with Kanye West. Both of them are also known for collaborating on Jay-Z's song 'Hola Hovito.'
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Creative InputBruce Haack's 1970 song "Blow Job" was sampled and interpolated for a part of "Water".
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Critic ReactionsCritics had mixed reviews about the song, with some praising its fresh sound and introspective lyrics, while others found it underwhelming compared to West's previous work.
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Chart PerformanceDespite the mixed reviews, "Water" debuted and peaked at number 50 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart upon the album's release.
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Song DurationAt 2 minutes and 48 seconds, "Water" is one of the shorter songs on the "Jesus Is King" album.
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Song MessageThe song's main message revolves around the purifying and cleansing aspect of water, which Kanye likens to the power and love of Jesus Christ.
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