I Got Love
Nate Dogg
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(I got love) I got love for my homies who'll be rolling with me (Play no games) Play no games 'cause ain't nobody playing with me (I got love) I got love for my niggas on my family tree (I got love) love for the ghetto, down for whatever If you was down before, then you still gon' be down with me (I got game) I got game 'cause the game was given to me (Say my name) say my name 'cause ain't nobody tighter than me (Give it up) give it up if you like the way I'm rhyming this beat (I don't know) know nothing better, chasing my cheddar If you in love with a whore, you ain't never listened to me Oh, oh, oh, oh oh oh oh oh Oh, oh, oh, oh oh oh oh oh Oh, oh, oh, oh oh oh oh oh Oh (Captain save) captain save a hooker 'cause she hanging on me (She can't hang) she can't hang 'cause I ain't looking fo' a wifey (Just in case) just in case I better take a weapon with me (And these hoes) keep cover, down for whatever If she stress me some more, I'll leave her half dead in the street (Funny how) Funny how 'cause haters they be all in the mix (And they know) where they go-in, ain't gon' get no better than this (Can't they see?) Can't they see we ain't some niggas they want to diss? (D.p.g.) though I'll love a trick never, treat a bitch never I told you before, so you better not be fucking with me Oh, oh, oh, oh oh oh oh oh Oh, oh, oh, oh oh oh oh oh Oh, oh, oh, oh oh oh oh oh (Platinum chains) Platinum chains is all you ever see on my neck (Diamond ring) diamond ring as long as I can keep every check (All the same) all the same as long as you don't ever forget I was taught in the ghetto, wear the tight bellow If she head for the stash, I always got this pistol with me (Constantly) Constantly say we busting to a hell of a beat (Then we came) Then, we, came, 'cause, they base'll knock you off of your feet (Just that deep) Just that deep, I betcha we be moving ya feet Voice kinda mellow, place from the ghetto If you still want some more, go and get the fucking CD
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Written by: NATHANIEL HALE, RAY CHARLES, ROOSEVELT HARRELL
Lyrics © REACH MUSIC PUBLISHING, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Release Details"I Got Love" is a single released by American rapper and singer Nate Dogg.
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Album InclusionThe song is from his second studio album, "Music & Me," which was released on December 4, 2001.
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Chart Performance"I Got Love" was Nate Dogg's most successful single as it peaked at number 48 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 12 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.
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European SuccessThe song was a significant hit in several European countries, landing in the top 40 of the UK Singles Chart and reaching number 1 in Flanders, a Dutch-speaking region in Belgium.
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Musical StyleThe song is delivered with Nate Dogg's signature g-funk style, which blends elements of hip-hop, R&B and funk to create a smooth, rhythmic sound.
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Background"I Got Love" was released after Nate Dogg had already established a reputation for his unique singing style. He had previously gained fame through collaborations with artists like Dr. Dre, Warren G, and Snoop Dogg.
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Lyrics & ThemeThe lyrics of "I Got Love" express Nate Dogg's battling mentality, confidence, and pride.
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Song's ProducerThe song was produced by a talented American rapper and record producer, Bink!.
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Remix VersionA remix of "I Got Love" was also released, which features vocals from American rappers Fabolous, Kurupt, and B.R.E.T.T.
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Critical Reception"I Got Love" received positive reviews from music critics, with many praising Nate Dogg's melodic style and the song's upbeat, catchy vibe.
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