Ray Charles
Chiddy Bang
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(Ray Charles) Ooh boy, open your eyes A girl like me ain't waitin' all night Ooh boy, better think twice I got that honey, that sugar, that spice (Ray Charles) (Ray Charles) Ooh boy, open your eyes A girl like me ain't waitin' all night Ooh boy, better think twice I got that honey, that sugar, that spice (Ray Charles) Yeah, hey yo I'm feelin' like Ray Charles I got my shades on, I don't know where they are You couldn't find me even if you had a radar And I spit rapidly AKAR I make the music with the soul of a blind man They be amazed how I get them ladies that cry, "yeah" And they try to do it, but they're blind to the fact That they're stuck in a trap and stayin' right where they at But I'm Ray Charles, Miss A calls Talkin' to my dime and I miss 8 calls And I spit tough, bet you I'mma last Great Wall I'm goin' ape y'all, I'm the new Ray Charles I don't need no walking stick, my shit cost a grip I get out the mouthwash if you talkin' shit And I can hear the evil, but I won't see it And if the blunt go out, you better reheat it I got my black shades on, smokin' 'til it's numb Head to he sky, feelin' so on Ray Charles, I'm-I'm Ray Charles Ray Charles, I'm-I'm Ray Charles I got the black J's on, dancin' my the song Lookin' so fly and I'm feelin' so gone Ray Charles, I'm-I'm Ray Charles Ray Charles, I'm-I'm Ray Charles Ooh boy, open your eyes A girl like me ain't waitin' all night Ooh boy, better think twice I got that honey, that sugar, that spice And I think I'm preheated, oven They hear me spit, they think they know me like they cousin But it's okay, we at the door that mean's we're buzzin' Now that's McDonald's and baby I think I'm lovin', it But you know that size doesn't fit MC Hammer with this shit, like why the f*ck would I quit Let's hire 40 people and get like 40 cars And I wouldn't even drive cause I would be Ray Charles See us and say, "What up?" like how the f*ck is he talkin' He don't even trip, like how the f*ck is he walkin' I'm blind man, yeah, like the Three Blind Mice And them haters, I'mma throw it on 'em Tell 'em I don't need no walkin' stick, my shit costs a grip I get out the mouthwash if you talkin' shit And I can hear the evil, but I won't see it And if the blunt go out, you better reheat it I got my black shades on, smokin' 'til it's numb Head to he sky, feelin' so on Ray Charles, I'm-I'm Ray Charles Ray Charles, I'm-I'm Ray Charles I got the black J's on, dancin' my the song Lookin' so fly and I'm feelin' so gone Ray Charles, I'm-I'm Ray Charles Ray Charles, I'm-I'm Ray Charles Ooh boy, open your eyes A girl like me ain't waitin' all night Ooh boy, better think twice I got that honey, that sugar, that spice I got my black shades on, smokin' 'til it's numb Head to he sky, feelin' so on Ray Charles, I'm-I'm Ray Charles Ray Charles, I'm-I'm Ray Charles I got the black J's on, dancin' my the song Lookin' so fly and I'm feelin' so gone Ray Charles, I'm-I'm Ray Charles Ray Charles, I'm-I'm Ray Charles Ooh boy, open your eyes A girl like me ain't waitin' all night Ooh boy, better think twice I got that honey, that sugar, that spice You're too blind to see it (Ray Charles)
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Written by: CHIDERA ANAMEGE, NOAH BERESIN, SAM HOLLANDER, DAVE KATZ, DAVID KATZ, ANTHONY MARTINI, ADAM PALIN
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Songtrust Ave, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Artist Fact"Ray Charles" is performed by American hip hop duo Chiddy Bang, which is made up of Chidera “Chiddy” Anamege and Noah Beresin (aka Xaphoon Jones).
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Song Production FactThe song was produced by Xaphoon Jones, the other half of Chiddy Bang, who is recognized for a wide range of music production skills.
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Release Fact"Ray Charles" was released on November 14, 2011.
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Album FactThis single is a part of Chiddy Bang's album "Breakfast" which was released in 2012.
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Song Theme FactThe song pays tribute to soul musician Ray Charles. The lyrics explain that, similar to Ray Charles, they are not concerned with any negativity and intend to continue their journey regardless.
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Recording FactIn an interview, Chiddy Bang revealed that the song was recorded while Chiddy was feeling 'fly' hence highlighting the feel-good, carefree vibe of the song.
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Lyrics FactThe song embodies a unique blend of rap and pop with an underpinning soul influence, reflecting the impact of Ray Charles.
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Music Video FactThe official music video of the song, posted on Chiddy Bang’s VEVO YouTube channel, has garnered over 3 million views. It features the duo and their reinterpretation of a soulful choir.
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Song Popularity FactThe song reached number 45 on the UK Singles Charts.
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Behind the Song FactThe song, in an abstract way, represents Chiddy Bang's rise to fame as they felt they were 'going blind' from the amount of success they had achieved at a young age.
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