You Don't Treat Me No Good
Sonia Dada
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Well the truth Well it hurts to say I'm gonna pack up my bags and I'm gonna go away I'm gonna split I can't stand it I'm gonna giving it up and quit And ain't never coming back But before I get going I got to say I know you use to love me But that was yesterday And the truth. I won't fight it When the love stop burning And you got to do what's right Lover, lover, lover You don't treat me no good no more (No good, no more) Lover, lover, lover You don't treat me no good no more Now the truth It hurt to say I'm gonna pack up my bags And I'm gonna go away I'm going to split I can't stand it I'm going giving it up and quitting And ain't never coming back But before I get going I got to say I know you use to love me But that was yesterday And the truth I won't fight it When the love stop burning And you got to do what's right But before I get going And I got to say There was a time baby when you Use to shake it for me me but now All you do is you treat me cold Ain't gonna take it no more Gonna walk out the door Lover, lover, lover You don't treat me no good no more (No good, no more) Lover, lover, lover You don't treat me no good no more I wake up blue Almost every night And I'm hurting so bad 'Cause you don't treat me right You know I hate to go But you're so mean to me baby Lover, lover, lover You don't treat me no good no more (No good, no more) Lover, lover, lover You don't treat me no good no more Lover, lover, lover You don't treat me no good no more (No good, no more) Lover, lover, lover You don't treat me no good no more Lover, lover, lover You don't treat me no good no more (No good, no more) Lover, lover, lover You don't treat me no good no more
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Written by: DANIEL FRIEND PRITZKER
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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14 facts about this song
Music Genre Classification"You Don't Treat Me No Good" by Sonia Dada is often classified under blues, rock, and soul genres.
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Release DateThe song was first released in 1992 as part of the band's self-titled album.
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Chart PerformanceAlthough not well-known internationally, the song topped the Australian Singles Chart for 4 weeks in early 1993.
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Band CompositionSonia Dada, the band that originally sang "You don't treat me no good," was composed of an eclectic mix of musicians from Chicago, from diverse racial backgrounds.
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Chart TriviaAs of 2021, "You Don't Treat Me No Good" holds the record as the longest-charting single by an American act in the Australian chart's history, with a total of 50 weeks.
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Cover VersionThe song was later covered by Australian country musician, Chitester, under the title "Love Your Way," which achieved substantial success as well.
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Grammy ConnectionThe mixing engineer for the album, Jeff Lane, won a Grammy in 1998.
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Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics of the song deal with the theme of emotional mistreatment and disappointment in a romantic relationship.
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Musicians ClassificationThe band Sonia Dada, despite their soulful sound, was primarily classified as a rock band when they originated.
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Song Popularity"You Don't Treat Me No Good" is usually considered as Sonia Dada's signature song due to its mass recognition and popularity.
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DisbandmentDespite the noteworthy success achieved by this song, Sonia Dada disbanded in 2007, 15 years after "You Don't Treat Me No Good" was released.
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Album SalesThe album "Sonia Dada," which the single "You Don't Treat Me No Good" appears on, has sold more than 100,000 units in Australia alone.
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LegacyThe enduring popularity and impressive chart performance of "You Don't Treat Me No Good" is a major part of Sonia Dada's musical legacy, making it one of the most notable but underrated bands from the 90s era.
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New VersionIn 2013, Cher decided to cover this song under the titled "I don't have to sleep to dream" for her album "Closer to the Truth".
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