Not That Kind
Anastacia
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All the time that we spend together I won't fuss, I won't fight Tryin' to make you mine You know I'm not that kind Huh whoo c'mon I said I'd love you til the twelfth of never But I won't run far ahead leaving you behind You know I'm not that kind 'Cause I'm not that kinda girl And it's not my kinda world No it's not for me Not where I want to be Help me out, tell me what you're thinking If I run, slow me down, you can take your time You know I'm not that kind Yeah woo If you leave, I believe life will go on Wind will blow, water flow, and the sun will shine You know I'm not that kind Yeah 'Cause I'm not that kinda girl And it's not my kinda world No it's not for me So let me set you free Yeah Now what I say to you, I would say to no other I've got my friends, I won't look for another in you, Yeah, so what you gonna do, yeah yeah yeah 'Cause if you swing with me, you soon will discover I'll give you tenderness unlike any other can do And what I say is true, yeah 'Cause I'm not that kinda girl And it's not my kinda world No it's not for me, not for me Said not where I want to be, Said not where I want to be yeah It's not my kinda thing, It's not the way, Way I want to swing It's not for you, it's not for me, I said my baby I'm not that kind, I'm not that kind yeah, yeah, Yeah No, not that kinda girl
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Written by: WILLIE MACK WHEATON, MARVIN YOUNG, LUCINETE FERREIRA
Lyrics © MUSIC & MEDIA INT'L, INC., Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Song Release"Not That Kind" by Anastacia was first released in 2000.
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Album InformationThe song is the title track of Anastacia debuting album, also called "Not That Kind." This album kick-started Anastacia's career, making her a global star.
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Artist BackgroundAnastacia herself is American by birth, but she notably achieved more significant fame and commercial success in Europe and Australia than in her home country.
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Chart Performance"Not That Kind" was a commercial success and reached the top 10 in eight different countries, including UK and Australia.
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Musical InfluenceThe song is shaped by influences from modern R&B and dance-pop.
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Producer"Not That Kind" was produced by Ric Wake, a noted producer who previously worked with famous artists like Mariah Carey and Jennifer Lopez.
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Video DirectorThe video for the song was directed by Marc Webb, who is well-known for directing videos for artists like Green Day and Maroon 5, and movies like "The Amazing Spider-Man."
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Bet AwardThe album's success earned Anastacia a BET award nomination in 2001, a remarkable achievement for a white artist.
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Song Theme"Not That Kind" speaks of individuality and strength, in line with Anastacia's image as an artist unashamed of her persona and unique style.
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Live PerformancesAnastacia has performed "Not That Kind" live on numerous occasions, with notable performances including her appearances at the 2001 Brit Awards and the second season of the Australian version of The Voice.
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Overcoming ChallengesThe song and the album's success are especially notable given that Anastacia was diagnosed with Crohn's disease as a teenager, and she also battled breast cancer later on.
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Selling RecordThe album "Not That Kind" sold 7 million copies worldwide.
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