The Many Ways
Usher
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Oh baby My lady You like what you're hearin' baby What's going on I've seen you around my way A couple times You must have just moved around The way right I see all the fellows have been Pressing you for your number I'd like to get to know you, so um.... Maybe we can spend some time and Talk on the phone or something I can think of many ways to say I love you And with those many ways there comes A time For me to say I'll put no girls Before you So pretty lady make up your mind Girl you look surprised I've got conversation 'Cause you ain't checkin' For the kids swing with no Girl can't we please Get past impressions 'Cause what I feel for you I swear is legit Your girls tell you watch him He's an entertainer (entertainer) They say I'll hurt you and Break your heart (Your heart, your heart, but they) But they don't now well well Just what I'm feelin' From the first time I saw you I loved you from the very start [Chorus] I saw you 'rounnd my way And I had to meet you But I've got to let you know I'm just somebody (somebody) (Who wants 2 care) who wants 2 care for you With lots of love and patience (For you yeah, yeah, yeah) So please understand Why I'm taking my time I'm fallin' deeper and deeper and deeper (Deeper, deeper, deeper) yeah baby And I'm so glad We had this conversation Because girl, when it comes to you There's no confusion (Baby I ain't confused) And I can't get it in your head (no) And I'm having a fit [Chorus] (Young lady) young lady I miss you in my life (yeah) I'm on a mission Just to please you right (Oh yeah) (Sweet lady) sweet sweet lady Thought of no you cuts Just like a knife (Thought of no you cuts Just like a knife) (Girl I've learned) Girl I've learned my lesson No we can't let others in Misery loves some company They don't see it's from within It's you for me and Me for you But first we must be friends (yeah) I'll keep my love comin' and comin' and Comin' babe Girl we can win Oh yeah
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Written by: AL B. (ALBERT J. BROWN, III) SURE, DAVE HALL
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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15 facts about this song
Song Identity"The Many Ways" is a song by the American R&B singer and songwriter Usher.
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Album DescriptionThe song is from Usher's self-titled debut studio album, "Usher," which was released in August 1994.
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Record Label InformationThe song, along with the album, was released under the noted music label, LaFace Records.
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Song GenreIt falls under the Rhythm and Blues (R&B) genre, combined with a touch of soul music.
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Album PerformanceUsher's maiden album, featuring "The Many Ways," peaked at number 167 on the Billboard 200 and number 25 on Billboard's R&B albums charts.
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Song Theme"The Many Ways" is a love ballad, expressing the singer's love in many ways.
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Songwriting CreditUsher did not write this song. Instead, the credits for writing "The Many Ways" goes to a team of writers – Al B. Sure!, Kyle West, and Devante Swing.
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Production DetailsRenowned music producer Sean 'Puffy' Combs co-produced this song, giving it a distinctive 90s R&B flavor.
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Critical ReceptionThe song was generally received well by music critics, praising Usher's vocal maturity and the song's catchy R&B beat presence.
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Usher's AgeNotably, when Usher released "The Many Ways", he was just 16/17 years old.
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Music VideoDespite the song's popularity, there doesn't seem to be an officially released music video for "The Many Ways".
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Song RankingsIt's hard to discern the exact chart position for "The Many Ways" as, unlike some of Usher's later hits, it does not seem to have made significant waves in the global charts.
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Concert PerformancesThere are no records of "The Many Ways" being performed live by Usher during any of his concert tours.
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CollaborationsUnlike many of Usher's songs, "The Many Ways" does not feature collaborations with any other artists.
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LegacyThis song is considered part of the foundation of Usher's successful music career, showcasing his strong R&B roots.
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