You
Lloyd, Lil Wayne
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(Yeah) Right off the back, ma, the boy got dollars So women come frequent like flight mileage It ain't no secret (I) I might holla But I ain't gon' sweat ya, baby I'm a let ya Catch up wit' ya game Run faster But don't let 'em lose ya 'cause I ain't gon' bless ya Unless ya Feel a lil' desperate Send a nigga a text message, girl Stop! Wait a minute the way you move that girl, you done got my heart all in it And I just wanna be with you tonight (girl, please) I'm a playa, yeah, it's true But I change the game for you I wanna see what it do Can I be for real? This is how I feel I'm in need of love So let's dip up out of here Oh ya, just my type Everything's so right And I just wanna chill So let's dip up out of here (Let's dip up out of here) I ha, ha, ha, ha (She's fine too, but I want you) I ha, ha, ha, ha, ha (She's fine too, but I want you) (I'll admit it) This just ain't no game, these just ain't words (That I'm spittin') If you could see the thoughts that's in my head I'm trippin' I'm a playa, yeah, it's true But I change the game for you I wanna see what it do (do) Can I be for real? This is how I feel I'm in need of love So let's dip up out of here Oh ya, just my type Everything's so right And I just wanna chill So let's dip up out of here (Let's dip up out of here) I ha, ha, ha, ha (She's fine too, but I want you) I ha, ha, ha, ha, ha (She's fine too, but I want you) (Yeah) Weezy F baby, the key to the ladies Keys to the 'cedes, but please say the baby Weed and Patron even in the A.M. We should be alone, we can get a day in Ya like what I'm sayin'? Then come around the way and We can go inside and stay in Tell the homeboy ya stayin' You've been taken Gone Turn me on, and I'm a turn him, ya' You know I love you like cooked food You know you fuckin' wit' a good dude You know you give good brain like you graduated from a good school You know I'm a good move So you should do (me) So, hey, shawty, what it is? The Carter who it is Now, shawty, do it big A party at my crib That's a party in the hills You call it what you want But she gon' call it when she feels (Ow!) Can I be for real? This is how I feel I'm in need of love So let's dip up out of here Oh ya, just my type Everything's so right And I just wanna chill So let's dip up out of here (Let's dip up out of here) I ha, ha, ha, ha (She's fine too, but I want you) I ha, ha, ha, ha, ha (She's fine too, but I want you)
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15 facts about this song
Release Date"You" was first released in October 2006 as a single from the album "Street Love".
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Album ContextThe song is part of Lloyd's second studio album, "Street Love."
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Chart SuccessThe song reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Features Artist"You" features American rapper Lil Wayne.
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Original Vs. Radio VersionThe original version of the song contains explicit lyrics, however, for radio airplay, a clean version was also recorded.
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Song LengthThe radio version of the song, featuring Lil Wayne, has a runtime of 4 minutes and 33 seconds.
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RIAA CertificationThe Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) certified "You" as a double platinum single in 2021.
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Songwriting Credits"You" was written by Lloyd Polite, Jr., Dwayne Carter, Jasper Cameron, Melvin Coleman, Kirkland James, and Keith Sweat.
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Music VideoThe music video of the song also features Lil Wayne, and incorporates scenes of the two artists performing in a club scene.
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Cover VersionsThere have been many cover versions of "You" by various artists over the years.
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GenreThe song blends elements of R&B, hip-hop and soul, representing Lloyd's distinctive musical style.
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Lloyd’s Career Boost"You" is considered one of Lloyd's biggest hits and helped to solidify his career as a successful R&B artist.
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Popular Culture ImpactThe song has been used and referenced in various media over the years, showcasing its impact on popular culture.
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Sampled Song"You" samples Spandau Ballet's 1983 hit "True."
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Lil Wayne’s InputThis was the first time Lil Wayne was featured on a Top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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