Ghetto Romance
Damage
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Just another Friday night In the club on ladies night Nothing really lookin' up 'Bout to bounce to another spot She appeared across the bar Such a bad ass superstar Body like a race car Can we share a drink its on me [Chorus] Pour a drink for my shorty right here Throw it down Give me the next dance Cause I need me some ghetto romance Tell your girls that you're rolling with me in the Bentley And you had a change of plan Cause you need you some ghetto romance Sippin' Mo' and Alize Tongue kissing Thinking 'bout the love we could make Gotta get her home Gotta make her moan Gotta think of all the right words to say Incredible, so incredible Break you down, make you purr like an animal You make me wanna lay you on the bar And give you this love, oh You're so sexy It's killing me Every little move you make The way you make it shake The way you back into me You're so lovely The way you dance with me Let's go back to the bar And sip on something nice before we leave [Chorus] Just another Friday night In the club on ladies night Nothing really lookin up 'Bout to bounce to another spot She appeared across the bar Such a bad ass superstar Body like a racecar Can we share a drink its on me Pour a drink for my shorty right here Throw it down Give me the next dance Cause I need me some ghetto romance Tell your girls that you're rolling with me in the Bentley And you had a change of plan Cause you need you some ghetto romance Sippin' Mo and Alize Tongue kissing Thinking 'bout the love we could make Gotta get her home Gotta make her moan Gotta think of all the right words to say Incredible, so incredible Break you down , make you pur like an animal You make me wanna lay you on the bar And give you this love, ohh You're so sexy It's killing me Every little move you make The way you make it shake The way you back into me You're so lovely The way you dance with me Let's go back to the bar And sip on something nice before we leave [Chorus]
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Written by: JOE L. THOMAS, TIMOTHY R. KELLY, BOB ROBINSON, JOSHUA THOMPSON
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, RESERVOIR MEDIA MANAGEMENT INC
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10 facts about this song
Song Background"Ghetto Romance" is a song by the British R&B band Damage. The band's lineup consisted of Jade Jones, Andrez Harriott, Rahsaan Jas, Noel Simpson, and Coreé Richards.
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Album DetailsThe song is featured on their second studio album titled "Since You've Been Gone," which was released in the year 2001.
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Chart Performance"Ghetto Romance" was released as the lead single from the album and peaked at No. 7 on the UK Singles Chart. This made it one of their highest-charting songs.
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Song ProducersThe song was produced by acclaimed American production and songwriting team, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis. They have worked with numerous high-profile artists like Janet Jackson and Mariah Carey.
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Signature SongDespite the group having a brief career, "Ghetto Romance" can be considered as their signature song due to its distinct R&B sound and its success in music charts across the UK.
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Band's Resurgence"Ghetto Romance" marked Damage's return to the music industry, as their previous album "Forever" was released 4 years prior in 1997.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Ghetto Romance" was shot in a dramatic black-and-white style, which added a sense of depth and maturity to their youthful sound.
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Song ThemeLike many of Damage's songs, "Ghetto Romance" is a love song that depicts the complexities of relationships. The song portrays a romance growing amidst difficult circumstances, hence the title "Ghetto Romance".
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Public ReceptionAt the time of its release, the song received positive reviews from critics for its catchy chorus and smooth vocal performances.
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Band Member BackgroundNotably, band member Jade Jones is also known for his long-term relationship with Spice Girls member Emma Bunton. Jones is often recognized for his involvement in Damage and his consistent participation in "Ghetto Romance".
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