These Are the Times
Dru Hill
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It's taking everything in me Not to kiss you over, under Feel you inside, feel my thunder How the hell could i not want cha Girl it don't have to be a thang I'll wait for you, you wait for me Cause' true love is insisting we don't have to rush at all These are the times we all wish for The moment when less means so much more We don't have to do a thing at all We can just take our time and talk And this is the way things need to be No pressure from you and none from me Just let the mood set the moment off We can make love or not all Be thinkin bout you all the time Morning, noon and suppertime Tear you up in little pieces Swallow you like reeses pieces Come on girl you know i need it It ain't s'posed to be a thang I know If i wait for you, you'll wait for me And i know True loves insisting we don't have to rush at all These are the times we all wish for The moment when less means so much more We don't have to do a thing at all We can just take our time and talk And this is the way things need to be No pressure from you and none from me Just let the mood set the moment off We can make love or not all I don't make promises Cause i know my heart gets weak I get around you It makes them hard to keep You bring out the best, you make me the man God knows i'm proud to be These are the times we all wish for The moment when less means so much more We don't have to do a thing at all We can just take our time and talk And this is the way things need to be No pressure from you and none from me Just let the mood set the moment off We can make love or not all
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Written by: DAMON THOMAS, KENNETH EDMONDS
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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13 facts about this song
Original Release Date"These Are the Times" by Dru Hill was originally released on November 24, 1998.
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Production TeamThis song was produced by the renowned production team Babyface and Damon Thomas, who are also known as The Underdogs.
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Album InclusionThe song is included in Dru Hill's second studio album, "Enter the Dru."
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Chart Performance"These Are the Times" peaked at No. 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and reached No. 5 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
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Music Video DirectorThe high-budget music video for this song was directed by Bille Woodruff, who is known for his work with artists like Toni Braxton and Usher.
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Music Video ThemeWithin the music video, members of Dru Hill pay tribute to the classic film "The Phantom of the Opera."
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NominationsThis song was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1999 for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals.
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Lead Vocals"These Are the Times" was primarily sung by the lead singer of the group, Sisqó.
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Backing VocalsMembers Jazz, Nokio, and Woody provide backing vocals and harmonies throughout the song.
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Song DurationThis ballad runs for a length of 4 minutes and 6 seconds.
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LyricsThe lyrics of the song discuss the trials and tribulations of love.
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Record LabelThe song was released under the Island Def Jam Music Group label.
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Genre"These Are the Times" is classified as an R&B and soul song.
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