My Love
Ciara
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Oh, oh [Repeated until the first verse] I ride like a soldier Put nothing before ya Anything you ask I'll be right there to do it But if I react you tell me to relax Too late to take it back Cause boy you put me through it This circular motion is all we do I'm so sick of going back and forth with you You should have been happy to have me You said you wanted to have some kids build a family (Now I) Wish it wasn't true It's killing me to do What I gotta do The problem here is you Ain't nobody new not even my crew Could take the place of you The problem here is you 'Cause if you only knew what I felt for you You would have held on tighter Fought a little harder Been a little smarter and now you're gonna miss my love And one day soon you'll see You'll reach out for me Boy you had a keeper Didn't know how to treat her Should've dug a little deeper and now you're gonna miss my love Kick it with ya friends (go) Go out with other chicks (go) Be all up in the mix (go) You got the right to do it You wanna be a pimp Be treated like a prince Go 'head and flip the switch Cause now you got ya crown back This circular motion is all we do I'm so sick of going back and forth with you You should have been happy to have me You said you wanted to have some kids build a family (now I) Wish it wasn't true It's killing me to do What I gotta do The problem here is you Ain't nobody new not even my crew Could take the place of you The problem here is you 'Cause if you only knew what I felt for you You would have held on tighter Fought a little harder Been a little smarter and now you're gonna miss my love And one day soon you'll see You'll reach out for me Boy you had a keeper Didn't know how to treat her Should've dug a little deeper and now you're gonna miss my love My hugs (and) My kisses You know you're gonna miss it And while you're tripping on the love we could have had I'm moving on I got to (and) Ain't no looking back 'Cause if you only knew what I felt for you You would have held on tighter Fought a little harder Been a little smarter and now you're gonna miss my love And one day soon you'll see You'll reach out for me Boy you had a keeper Didn't know how to treat her Should've dug a little deeper and now you're gonna miss my love Boy you had a keeper, didn't know how to treat her Should've dug a little deeper and now you're gonna miss my love Oh, oh [Repeat numerous times] See boy You had a keeper But you didn't know How to treat her
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Written by: ANTWOINE COLLINS, CIARA HARRIS, BALEWA MUHAMMAD, CANDICE NELSON, BRIAN KENNEDY SEALS, LAUREN K. EVANS, KEITH ERNESTO HARRIS, DAVID L. QUINONES, GOAPELE K. MOHLABANE
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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13 facts about this song
Song Artist"My Love" is a song by the talented American R&B singer-songwriter Ciara.
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Album DetailsThe song is from her album "Fantasy Ride", which was released in 2008.
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Chart PerformanceDespite not being a commercially promoted single, it still managed to chart on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, reaching No. 71.
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Song Genres"My Love" encompasses R&B and Pop music genres.
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LyricsThe lyrics of the song are about a woman expressing her feelings to a cheating lover, saying that he'll miss her when she's gone.
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Critical ResponseThe song has received positive reviews from music critics who noted its mature composition as a departure from Ciara's earlier works.
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Song Producers"My Love" has been produced by the famous music production duo Tricky Stewart and The-Dream.
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Music VideoEven though the song wasn't officially released as a single, it still received a music video which premiered on October 25, 2008 on BET’s Access Granted.
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Co-writersCiara co-wrote the song with Tricky Stewart and The-Dream, showing her multi-talented nature as both a singer and a songwriter.
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Live PerformancesCiara has performed "My Love" on her promotional concert tour for "Fantasy Ride".
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Recording DetailsThe song was recorded during the sessions for the "Fantasy Ride" album which took place at Chalice Studios in Los Angeles.
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InfluenceMany fans and critics believed that "My Love" was influenced by R&B songs from the late '90s and early 2000s era.
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InstrumentationThe song's instrumentation consists of piano, strings, and a drum machine beat.
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