Do What's Good for Me
2 Unlimited
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I'm movin' on up I'm doing what's good for me C'mon I'm movin' on up Just watch me walking out that door I'm taking my life in my hands I'm gonna do what's good for me Do what's good for me I'm taking my life in my hands I'm gonna do what's good for me Do what's good for me Do what's good for me Do what's good for me Do what's good for me Do what's good for me Listen up, push it down This is the booming system sound Floating around into your town Open your eyes See what I've found Yes I keep it real Do what I feel Stop telling me, I know the deal Female or male, inhale, exhale No criminal no me never see jail No more if's I say no more maybe's We'll be alright, I tell you baby Let the leader lead, let the player play Can you tell the world what we want to say? I'm gonna give it on up, give it in, Give it out, give it all aw I gotta let it go, let it out Let it loose, let it roll, oh yeah You know I'm movin' on up, movin' in Movin' out, movin' on aw That's what I'm gonna do That's what I got to do, yeah I'm taking my life in my hands I'm gonna do what's good for me Do what's good for me I'm taking my life in my hands I'm gonna do what's good for me Do what's good for me Want to give it on, give it in Give it out, give it all Want to give it on, give it in Give it out, give it all Want to give it on, give it in Give it out, give it all I'm gonna give it on up, give it in Give it out, give it all aw I gotta let it go, let it out Let it loose, let it roll, oh yeah You know I'm movin' on up, movin' in Movin' out, movin' on aw That's what I'm gonna do That's what I got to do Yes I made it I can't be faded My X-ray eyes are activated I buzz a rhyme, yo And I clime, clime, clime I'm going for gold, yes I'm going for mine I'm taking my life in own hands, you see And doing exactly what's right for me Nowadays they all want to see me But listen close, they never can beat me I'm taking my life in my hands I'm gonna do what's good for me Do what's good for me I'm taking my life in my hands I'm gonna do what's good for me Do what's good for me If it's good enough for me It must be good enough for you If it's good enough for you It must be good enough for me If it's good enough for me It must be good enough for you If it's good enough for you It must be good enough for me Do what's good for me Do what's good for me
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Written by: ANITA D. DOTH, JEAN-PAUL HENRIETTE DE COSTER, PHIL WILDE, RAYMOND SLIJNGAARD
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15 facts about this song
Band Origin"Do What's Good for Me" is a song by the Dutch Eurodance group, 2 Unlimited.
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Release DateThe song was released as a single in October 1995.
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Album Inclusion"Do What's Good for Me" is a track from their third studio album, "Real Things".
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Chart PerformanceThe single peaked at number 11 in the UK Singles Chart and number 4 in the Finnish singles chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Do What's Good for Me" was shot in Miami, Florida and directed by British director Nigel Dick.
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Group Lineup2 Unlimited was composed of Dutch rapper Ray Slijngaard and Belgian singer Anita Doth during the time this song was made.
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Song GenreLike much of 2 Unlimited's music, "Do What's Good for Me" falls under the genre of Eurodance; a genre characterized by catchy melodies, uplifting vocals and strong electronic beats.
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SongwritingThe song, like most of 2 Unlimited's hits, was written by Belgian producers Jean-Paul De Coster and Phil Wilde.
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Lyric SignificanceThe song's lyrics revolve around the theme of self-empowerment and making decisions that are best for one's self.
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Global AppealNot only did it chart in the UK and Finland, but "Do What's Good for Me" also made top 40 appearances in several other countries including Sweden, Ireland, Netherlands, and Australia.
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Live Performances2 Unlimited frequently performed "Do What's Good for Me" at live concerts and it became one of their more popular songs.
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Post-Band SuccessAfter the original band disbanded in 1996, the song "Do What's Good for Me" continues to be played in dance clubs and on radio stations around the world.
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Critical ReceptionCritics often praised "Do What's Good for Me" for its infectious beat and catchy chorus, which helped it become a huge chart hit.
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Song LegacyThe song is typical of the mid-90s dance-pop and Eurodance style and remains emblematic of the period.
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Commercial SuccessWhile not as universally popular as some of 2 Unlimited's other hits, "Do What's Good for Me" nonetheless enjoyed considerable commercial success, especially across Europe.
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