Don't Rush (Take Love Slowly)
K-Ci & JoJo
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The look within you eyes, baby It makes me wonder why, lady You want to get with me, darlin When I thought we were just friends Then you made your move on me You started moving on me strongly Even though nobody was around, I still had to tell you to slow it down We don't have to rush the night away There's always going to be another day A time to make love an da time to play What I'm trying to say, take love slowly When I took you to my house baby you got buck wild And kicked off your shoes Then you started dancing I said come over here have a little seat with me All I wanna do is watch a little bit of tv She started rubbin' on my legs Fingers in my hair Then you got silly Said let's play truth or dare I'm not in the mood Honey I swear Baby you're outta control I had to get up out of there We don't have to rush the night away There's always going to be another day A time to make love and a time to play What I'm trying to say, take love slowly Don't rush it Don't rush (don't) Don't rush it Don't rush (don't ) Don't rush it Don't rush (don't) Don't rush it Don't rush (don't) Don't rush it Don't rush (don't) Don't rush it baby We don't have to rush the night away There's always going to be another day A time to make love and a time to play What I'm trying to say, take love slowly
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Written by: JOEL M HAILEY, RICHARD HAILEY, RICHARD CEDRIC HAILEY, RORY A BENNETT
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Song Identification"Don't Rush (Take Love Slowly)" is a song by K-Ci & JoJo. It's a track from their debut studio album, "Love Always".
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Release InformationThis song was released as part of the "Love Always" album on June 17, 1997.
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Artist BackgroundK-Ci & JoJo are an American R&B duo, consisting of brothers Cedric and Joel Hailey. They are notable for their soulful and evocative voice, and significant contributions to the R&B genre.
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Album SuccessThe "Love Always" album peaked at number 6 on the Billboard 200 and was certified multi-platinum, making "Don't Rush" a part of a significantly successful album.
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GenreKnown for their R&B style, K-Ci & JoJo continued this trend with "Don't Rush," which has its roots firmly in the genre.
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Song ThemeThe song "Don't Rush" promotes the idea of taking time to fully experience and nurture a romantic relationship. The song lyrics encourage listeners to be mindful of their relationships and not force love's pace.
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VersatilityWhile "Don't Rush" is a slower, more thoughtful piece compared to some of the duo's other songs, it still showcased K-Ci & JoJo's versatility in music.
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Performance"Don't Rush" is characterized by the soulful vocal performance of the duo, affirming their reputation as premier vocalists.
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ReceptionAlthough "Don't Rush (Take Love Slowly)" wasn't released as a single and didn't chart, it's well-loved among fans of K-Ci & JoJo for its heartfelt lyrics and smooth R&B sound.
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InfluenceWith its slow, deliberate pace and beautiful vocal harmony, "Don't Rush" helped pave the way for the modern R&B sound, highlighting emotional depth and songwriting as much as catchy hooks.
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