Give It Up
Wilson Phillips
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You can't hide it from me. Admit it, baby. 'Cause I'm wise to your disguise. I've seen you love me with your eyes. Even if you think I'm a fool and I just can't tell, then you don't know me well. Would you come over here and break the ice? It would be so nice. It's what you want when you're around me. You're a little bit shy and I feel the need. And I can tell that you're happy you found me. So give it up. Why wait around when you know that you feel it? I look through your eyes I can see that you want somebody. It could feel so good to get into it. Give it up! Give it up! You want it, baby. Give it up! Give it up! You know you got me. Come on come on come on and give it up. I can't I can't lie to you. Now we can all tell stories so come over here and love me. Even if you think I'm a fool and I just can't tell, sorry I know you well. And I know you will. Come over here an love me. It's what you want when you're around me. You're a little bit shy and I feel the need. And I can tell that you're happy you found me. So give it up. Why wait around when you know that you feel it? I look through your eyes I can see that you want somebody. It could feel so good to get into it. Give it up! Give it up! You want it, baby. Give it up! Give it up! You know you got me. Come on come on come on and give it up. So dream your way into my life. 'Cause baby, I'll give you tonight and bring all your pictures to life. Give it up! Give it up! Give it up! Give it up! Give it up . Give it up. Just give it up. Give it up. Give it up! Give it up! yea. Give it up! Give it up! Come on come on come on come on. Give it up! Give it up. Won't you give it up, baby, tonight? 'Cause you know you know that it's right. Now come on. Let's give it up. Come on, baby. Give it up! Give it up! Yea. Give it up! Give it up! Give it up! It could feel so good to get into it. It feels so good.
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Written by: GLEN BALLARD, CHYNNA PHILLIPS, CARNIE WILSON, WENDY WILSON
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC
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13 facts about this song
Song Origin"Give It Up" is a song by Wilson Phillips, an American vocal group consisting of Carnie Wilson, Wendy Wilson, and Chynna Phillips.
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Album DetailsIt is a song from their second album, "Shadows and Light," which was released in 1992.
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Chart PerformanceAlthough not as successful as their self-titled debut album, "Shadows and Light" still garnered attention, and "Give It Up" became one of the favorite tracks for the listeners.
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Genre"Give It Up" falls under the genre of pop, which is Wilson Phillips’ signature style.
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Record LabelThe album "Shadows and Light," containing the song "Give It Up," is released under the record label SBK Records.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Give It Up" starts in a mystical wooded area before moving on to a cityscape, symbolizing the transient nature of relationships the song talks about.
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Lyrics MeaningThe lyrics of "Give It Up" emphasize letting go of toxic relationships, underlining the importance of mental peace and self-respect.
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Song CompositionThe song is a melodic blend of harmonious vocals and rhythm. It consists of a typical verse-chorus-bridge-chorus structure.
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InfluenceWilson Phillips' music, including "Give It Up," was known for its mix of pop and contemporary influences, with rich vocal harmonies.
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Parental InfluenceCarnie and Wendy Wilson are the daughters of Brian Wilson, a member of the Beach Boys, while Chynna Phillips is the daughter of John and Michelle Phillips from The Mamas & the Papas. Therefore, their music, including "Give It Up," holds a lot of influence from 60s and 70s classic pop-rock.
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SongwritingThe band, including Carnie, Wendy, and Chynna, has contributed to the songwriting process of all their tracks, including "Give It Up." They are known for their introspective lyrics and songwriting skills.
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ReceptionDespite receiving mixed reviews for the album "Shadows and Light," many fans and critics appreciated the soulfulness and the message of "Give It Up."
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Post-Breakup of BandAfter the band's breakup, "Give It Up" remained a fan favourite and was often performed at their reunion concerts.
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