Hurt You
Babyface, Toni Braxton
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Here we go, Damn, here we go again. Loving you has caused so much pain But you don’t see it, you never see it. So why apologize? I was just doing what I had to do baby An eye for an eye! God knows I never meant to hurt you I never meant to break your heart (Your heart baby) God knows I never meant to turn you out, turn you out Never meant to take it that far, that baby God knows I never meant to hurt you Hurt you, hurt you, hurt you, hurt you, hurt you Graving, guilty as charged, I’m not gonna lie, baby I did you wrong so many times, yes. So, I know why you crossed the line Oh, but girl, I never dreamed you'd cheat on me. But I, (no, no) I apologize (Don't apologize, don't apologize) Oh baby, the pain I put you through (I put you through it too) What I did to you (I did the same to you) I made you cry God knows I never meant to hurt you I never meant to break your heart (Your heart baby) God knows I never meant to turn you out, to turn you out Never meant to take it back off, back off baby. God knows I never meant to hurt you (to hurt you) I never meant to break your heart (Your heart baby) God knows I never meant to turn you out, to turn you out Never meant to take it that far, that far baby. God knows I never meant to hurt you Hurt you, hurt you, hurt you, hurt you, hurt you, woah Can we start over, can we? (Woah) Can we start baby, best friend. (Woah) Give me one more try The tender kisses you gave to me. (Oh they're the only thing that I'd ever need) God knows I never meant to hurt you (No, baby) I never meant to break, to break your heart, oh no (I never meant to take, take things too far) God knows I never meant to hurt him I never meant to break your heart I never meant to break your little heart God knows I never meant to turn you out, to turn you out Never meant to take it that far, that far baby God knows I never meant to hurt you, to hurt you I never meant to break your little heart Uh, baby baby
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Written by: KENNY BABYFACE EDMONDS, ANTONIO LAMAR DIXON, TONI BRAXTON, DARYL L. SIMMONS
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Album Profile"Hurt You" is a song from the 2014 studio album "Love, Marriage & Divorce" which is a collaborative effort between Babyface and Toni Braxton.
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CollaborationThe song marks the reunion of Babyface and Toni Braxton who had worked together on Braxton's Monster-hit album "Secrets" released in the '90s.
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Chart Performance"Hurt You" was released as the album's lead single and it peaked at number 1 on the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart.
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GenreThis song belongs to the R&B and soul genres, reflecting the signature style of both Babyface and Toni Braxton.
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Songwriter CreditsThe track was co-written by Toni Braxton and Babyface themselves. Babyface is known for his songwriting skills having penned hits for numerous artists.
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Nuanced VocalsBoth Babyface and Toni Braxton show their vocal prowess in "Hurt You" with their ability to convey the tender sentiment of the lyrics.
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Grammy RecognitionThe album "Love, Marriage & Divorce," which included "Hurt You," won the 2015 Grammy for Best R&B Album.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Hurt You" depicts a couple going through the ups and downs of a relationship, symbolically representing the song's lyrics.
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Producer CredentialsAlong with being co-written by Babyface, he also served as the co-producer of the track.
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Praise from CriticsThe song received positive reviews from music critics, who highlighted the pair's vocal chemistry and the song's relatable, emotional theme.
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Relevant Theme"Hurt You" speaks about hurting the ones we love, a universal theme that resonated with many listeners.
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