Baby
Ashanti, Aitch
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Aw, baby Aw, baby I just wanna love you, baby Always thinkin' of you, baby You know I got it, baby, what do you want? (aw, baby) You know I got it, baby, what do you need? (aw, baby) She like, "I just wanna love you, baby" She say, "Always thinkin' of you, baby" (yeah) Aw, baby Aw, baby She like, "I just wanna love you, baby" She like, "Always thinkin' of you, baby" (yeah) You know I got it, baby, what do you want? (aw, baby) You know I got it, baby, what do you need? (aw, baby) She like, "I just wanna love you, baby" She like, "Always thinkin' of you, baby" (yeah) Yo, I don't only love her for her the sex (aw, baby) But I swear to God I love it when she says, "Aw, baby" She know that she fuckin' with the best Thinkin' she an angel 'til I put her on the bed (haha) Gotta chase this money, baby, nothing to be said (aw, baby) I ain't having no distractions when I'm runnin' up a check (aw, baby) Every time I leave the crib it got you lookin' at me stressed But as soon as I'm home (oh, baby, I'm satisfied) Yeah, face down, ass up, cock it right back Baby, how you not a model with a body like that? (aw, baby) Oh God, when she taught me, she on top of my class When we f*ck I'ma copywrite that (that's mine) I be on the vibe, money to the side I'm just tryna live my life (yeah) I can't even leave without her givin' me the eyes Baby, it ain't my fault, I gotta focus on what's mine Take it easy, give me time (yo, Aitch) Yeah You know I got it, baby, what do you want? (aw, baby) You know I got it, baby, what do you need? (aw, baby) She like, "I just wanna love you, baby" She like, "Always thinkin' of you, baby" (yeah) You know I got it, baby, what do you want? (aw, baby) You can have it if you rollin' with me (aw, baby) She like, "I just wanna love you, baby" She like, "Always thinkin' of you, baby" (yeah, yeah) She want kids, I want cribs in the sticks Still bougie she ain't tryna wait 'til Christmas for gifts (ooh) If I left would she miss me a bit? (yeah) Is she ridin' my wave? Is she sinkin' my ship? (no way) Tough love, yeah, it literally is And I know you get pissed when you're thinkin' of it (uh) But we can still get that bling on your wrist She like, "Oh baby, I'm satisfied" (woo) Yeah, yo, now I'm zoned out start to go mental I can't mix my love with my schedule Always askin' me why I'm never home I said, "I gotta push my potential" Wake up lookin' sexy, and she stunnin' when she pose Close to perfect when she naked and she curvy in the clothes Get the Lamborghini white, I paint the Urus like her toes Ain't no other brother got her this certi and she knows (yo, Aitch) You know I got it, baby, what do you want? (aw, baby) You know I got it, baby, what do you need? (aw, baby) She like, "I just wanna love you, baby" She like, "Always thinkin' of you, baby" (yeah) You know I got it, baby, what do you want? (aw, baby) You can have it if you rollin' with me (aw, baby) She like, "I just wanna love you, baby" She like, "Always thinkin' of you, baby" Can you rock with me? (aw, baby) Nonstop with me (oh, no) Can you take it to the top with me? I just wanna love you, baby (I wanna love you, babe) (hahaha) Always thinkin' of you, babe (thinkin' of you) Can you roll with me? (ooh, baby) All over me (over me) Can you take control of me? She say, "I just wanna love you, baby" She say, "Always thinkin' of you, baby" (yeah) Can you roll with me? (ooh, baby) All over me (over me) Can you take control of me? (yeah) I just wanna love you, baby (love you) Always thinkin' of you, baby
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Written by: Harrison Armstrong, Benjy Gibson, BERWYN, Crooza, FRED
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12 facts about this song
Song Release"Baby" was released as a single by Ashanti in 2002, from her self-titled debut studio album.
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Songwriter CreditsAshanti, along with Seven Aurelius, Irv Gotti, and Marcus Vest, wrote the song, demonstrating Ashanti's songwriting skills.
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Genre ClassificationKnown for its slow tempo beat and R&B vibe, "Baby" falls under the genre of R&B hip hop soul.
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Chart SuccessUpon release, "Baby" proved a hit and reached number seven on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Certification StatusThe song was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America, signifying its commercial success.
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Music Video DirectorHype Williams, a well-known music video director, directed the video for "Baby."
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In Album"Baby" was part of Ashanti's debut album, which sold over six million copies worldwide.
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AwardsAshanti won the Grammy for Best Contemporary R&B Album in 2003 for her self-titled debut album, which featured "Baby."
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Remix VersionA remix of the song, featuring rapper Scarface, was included in the deluxe edition of Ashanti's debut album.
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Sampled Music"Baby" samples the song "Stay With Me" by DeBarge, a popular 1980s R&B group.
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CollaborationIrv Gotti, who co-wrote the song, is the founder of Murder Inc. Records, the label Ashanti was signed to.
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Critical ReceptionThe song received positive reviews from critics, praising Ashanti's vocals and the song's melancholic, lovesick theme.
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