Beautiful Monster
Ne-Yo
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All my life And the hereafter I've never seen Seen one like you You're a knife Sharp and deadly And it's me That you cut into But I don't mind In fact I like it Though I'm terrified I'm turned on but scared of you, oh She's a monster Beautiful monster Beautiful monster But I don't mind And I need her Said I need her Beautiful monster But I don't mind No I don't mind (I don't mind I don't I don't mind) No I don't mind (I don't mind I don't I don't mind) No I don't mind (I don't mind I don't I don't mind) No I don't mind (I don't mind I don't I don't mind) In her eyes There's love and fire And my heart She's burning through But I don't mind In fact I like it Though I'm terrified I'm turned on but scared of you She's a monster (she's a monster) Beautiful monster (beautiful monster) Beautiful monster (beautiful monster yeah) But I don't mind (I don't mind) And I need her (and I need her) Said I need her (said I need her) Beautiful monster (whoa) But I don't mind (I don't mind I don't I don't mind) No I don't mind Playing with my heart, mmm And she's playing with my mind And I don't mind I don't I don't mind No I don't mind I don't I don't mind No I don't mind I don't I don't mind No I don't mind I don't I don't mind (I don't mind I don't I don't mind) And I don't mind (I don't mind I don't I don't mind) Said I don't mind (I don't mind I don't I don't mind) And I don't mind (I don't mind I don't I don't mind) Beautiful monster She's a monster (she's a monster) Beautiful monster (beautiful monster) Beautiful monster (ooh) But I don't mind (but I don't mind) And I need her (and I need her) Said I need her (said I need her) Beautiful monster (beautiful monster) But I don't mind (ooh) No I don't mind (Said I don't mind I don't I don't mind) no I don't mind (I don't mind I don't I don't mind) no I don't mind (I don't mind I don't I don't mind ooh) no I don't mind
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Written by: Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Sandy Julien Wilhelm, Shaffer Smith, Tor Erik Hermansen
Lyrics © Ultra Tunes, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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14 facts about this song
Release Date"Beautiful Monster" by Ne-Yo was released on June 8, 2010.
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AlbumThe song is from the album “Libra Scale”, which is Ne-Yo’s fourth studio album.
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Chart Performance"Beautiful Monster" peaked at No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Ne-Yo's third UK number-one single.
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Music VideoThe music video of the song, which was directed by Wayne Isham, involves a storyline of Ne-Yo falling for a woman who turns out to be a monster.
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GenreThis song is classified as a dance-pop and R&B track.
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Song Duration"Beautiful Monster" has a duration of four minutes and nine seconds (4:09).
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SongwritersThe song was written by Ne-Yo, along with StarGate members Mikkel S. Eriksen and Tor Erik Hermansen, as well as Sandy Wilhelm.
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Double MeaningWhile at a surface level it's a love-track, it's doubly interpreted as Ne-Yo's struggle with his worldwide fame.
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Dance ChoreographyIn the music video, there's a remarkable Michael Jackson-inspired dance sequence, honoring the late pop icon's influence on Ne-Yo.
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AwardsAlthough the song didn’t win any awards, it did help the album “Libra Scale” get nominated for Best Contemporary R&B Album at the 2011 Grammy Awards.
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Billboard Hot 100The song debuted at number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the USA.
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Sound StubThe song starts with a sound stub which leads into a fast-paced beat, showcasing Ne-Yo's versatility from his usual mid-tempo R&B style.
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International SuccessApart from its success in the UK, the song also charted in the top ten in several other countries including Ireland, Scotland, and on the European Hot 100 Singles chart. It reached the top position in the UK for two consecutive weeks.
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Radio PlayOn June 1, 2010, the song was premiered on Ne-Yo's Twitter and official website for radio play.
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