Drunk on Love
Rihanna
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I feel like I'm a hopeless romantic I can't help falling in love I fiend for love I want it, I crave it I just can't get enough Take me away I wear my heart on my sleeve Always let love take the lead I may be a little naive, yeah You know I'm drunk on love Drunk on love Nothing can sober me up It's all that I need, yeah I've been let down But never been tainted So I stay thirsty for more No I won't hold back No drop is wasted I let love run its course Take me away I wear my heart on my sleeve Always let love take the lead I may be a little naive, yeah You know I'm drunk on love Drunk on love Nothing can sober me up You know I'm drunk on love Drunk, drunk on love Nothing can sober me up It's all that I need I'm so intoxicated I love the way you taste on my lips When we kiss You got me so addicted So much I can't resist Falling into your arms Take me away I wear my heart on my sleeve Always let love take the lead I may be a little naive, yeah You know I'm drunk on love Drunk on love Nothing can sober me up You know I'm drunk on love Drunk, drunk on love Nothing can sober me up It's all that I need It's all that I need It's all that I need
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Written by: ESTHER DEAN, TRACI COLLEEN HALE, MIKKEL STORLEER ERIKSEN, TOR ERIK HERMANSEN, ROMY ANNA MADLEY CROFT, BARIA QURESHI, OLIVER DAVID SIM, JAMES THOMAS SMITH
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Peermusic Publishing
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10 facts about this song
Song Release"Drunk on Love" is a song from Rihanna's sixth studio album "Talk That Talk," which was released in November 2011.
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Influences and GenreThe song is heavily influenced by pop and R’n'B genres, exhibiting Rihanna's versatility as a singer and artist.
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SamplingThe track interestingly samples "Intro" by English indie rock band “The xx” adding a brooding, melancholy touch to it.
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Songwriters"Drunk on Love" was written by notable creators including Ester Dean, Tricky Stewart, and The xx. Rihanna also contributed to its writing, marking her growth as a lyricist.
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Personal ConnotationsThe song's lyrics about being drunk on love supposedly reflect Rihanna's personal experiences, adding authenticity and depth to the track.
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ReceptionThe song received positive reviews from music critics who appreciated the emotional transparency and vocal performance of Rihanna.
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SalesDespite not being released as a single itself, "Drunk on Love" made it to the singles chart in South Korea, highlighting Rihanna's global appeal.
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Recording Locations"Drunk on Love" was recorded at multiple locations, including the Westlake Recording Studios and the Sofitel Paris Le Faubourg, illustrating the international journey of Rihanna's music.
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Metaphorical LyricsThe song’s reflective lyrics discuss love in terms of intoxication, showcasing Rihanna's fondness for poetic expression in her music.
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Album SuccessThe album "Talk That Talk" was a commercial success, and songs like "Drunk on Love" contributed to its critical acclaim. It certified multi-platinum in several countries, including the United States and United Kingdom.
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