I Am You
YNW Melly
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Knee deep in that water, need a surfboard Wipe them tears off your face, what you cryin' for? What the hell, what the hell are you mad for? What, what are, you mad for? Tell me baby, what are you mad for? Wipe them tears off your face, what you sad for? I give you everything you ask for So tell me why the hell are you mad for? Wipe them tears off your eyes, stop crying When you're not by my side, feel like I'm dying I, ooh ooh, oh my She say she love me 'cause she heard that Slangin' Iron Oh go brazy, ooh my baby, she so cute, mmh Oh go crazy, that's my boo-boo in a Maserati, mmh I got niggas 'round me and you know they 'bout to body, mmh Any bitch whoever disrespect anything 'bout me VVS on your neck and it's so fire Uh, smokin' LOL, I am so high Think that I need a dry cleaner All these bitches wet when they see my demeanor Pull up with a stick, let it go at your fade Fuckin' with my niggas, bet your ass get a raid YNW, we finna walk through the place Everywhere we go, we trash you like a fuckin' disgrace I been in and out of states, I be all around the world I done seen a whole lot of boys and girls Who screamin' out they love me So tell me why you ain't ridin' for me What the hell, what the hell is you mad for? Wipe them tears off your face, what you sad for? Wipe them tears off your eyes, stop crying When I'm not around you, feel like I'm dying You can see it in your face when you're lying Tick, pick up your chin, what is wrong with you? Ooh, matter fact, uh, on you Want you, girl what's goin' on with you? Keep sayin' no, girl I'm gon' make a song with you Ayy bae, come here Ayy, right here I can't, I'm scared You scared, huh What the f*ck you mean you scared man? You know the track, you know the track I'm scared Alright say it's Lil Reebee, it's Lil Reebee And f*ck that, I can't rap, f*ck that No, no C'mon baby I can't do this I might keep that Tell me what the hell you mad for, mwah I love you bae I said I love you bae I love you too No you don't, get out my face I am you
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Written by: Jamell Demons, John Antonio Carrington
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, THE ADMINISTRATION MP INC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Genre"I Am You" is classified under the Hip Hop/ Rap genre.
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Release DateThe song "I Am You" was released on August 3, 2018 as a part of YNW Melly’s debut album.
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Song LengthThe track is approximately 3 minutes and 46 seconds long.
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ProductionThe song was produced by notable music producer C-Clip Beatz.
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ThemeThe lyrics revolve around the theme of YNW Melly's street life, hustling, and his close friends.
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PerformanceThough the song didn't make it on the Billboard Hot 100, it earned immense popularity on online streaming platforms.
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Variation in Music StyleUnlike a majority of YNW Melly’s music that has auto-tuned melodies, "I Am You" showcases more of a pure rapping style.
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Personal Life ImpactSeveral fans and listeners perceive the song to be a reflection of YNW Melly's troubled past and struggles in his personal life.
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Album SuccessThe album featuring the song, also titled "I Am You", peaked at number 192 on the Billboard 200 chart.
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PrisonYNW Melly was charged with murder and incarcerated while his song was gaining fame, which further fueled the popularity of his music.
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Social Media InfluenceEven before the release, YNW Melly used his social media platforms significantly, sharing snippets and previews of his songs, including "I Am You".
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Streaming Platforms"I Am You" is widely distributed across various music streaming platforms such as Apple Music, Spotify, Deezer, and Tidal.
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