I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little
Barry White
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It feels so good You lying here next to me Oh, what a groove You have no idea how it feels My hands just won't keep still I love you, baby Oh, I love you, I love you, I love you I just want to hold you Run my fingers through your hair Ooh Outta sight Uh-huh, right there, you like it like that Closer Come here, closer, close Oh, baby Oh, baby Give it up, ain't no use I can help myself if I'd wanted to I'm hung up, no doubt I'm so in love with you, for me there's no way out 'Cause deeper and deeper In love with you I'm falling Sweeter and sweeter Your tender words of love keeps calling Eager and eager, yeah To feel your lips upon my face Please her and please her Any time or any place I'm gonna love you, love you, love you just a little more, baby I'm gonna need you, need you, need you every day I'm gonna want you, want you, want you in every way Yeah, give me something girl, for I'll hold back knowin' This time it looks like love is here to stay As long as I shall live I'll give you all I have and all I have to give 'Cause please her and please her Any time or any place Eager and eager To feel your sweet lips on my face Deeper and deeper In love with you I'm falling, yeah Sweeter and sweeter Your tender words of love keeps calling I'm gonna love you, love you, love you just a little more, baby I'm gonna need you, need you, need you every day I'm gonna want you, want you, want you in every way
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Written by: Barry White
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Genre Classification"I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little More Baby" falls into the R&B/Soul genre. It's one of the and signature songs by Barry White known for his soulful and romantic tunes.
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Chart PerformanceUpon its release in 1973, the song peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard R&B chart and No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, making it one of Barry White's most successful singles.
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Album ReleaseThis song was the lead single from Barry White's debut album, "I've Got So Much to Give," which was also released in 1973.
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Song DurationThe original track is approximately 7:11 minutes long, which is quite lengthy compared to other popular songs of the time.
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Music IntroductionAn interesting fact about the song is its slow-burning introduction which involves a layering of soaring strings, a funky guitar riff, a throbbing bassline, and Latin-inspired percussion before Barry White's deep vocals start.
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Songwriting and Production"I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little More Baby" was written and produced solely by Barry White, showcasing his musical talents beyond just performing.
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Cover VersionsThere have been several cover versions of the song throughout the years, by artists such as Etta James and Summer Walker.
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Sampled MusicBarry White's track has been sampled in various songs by prominent artists. For example, rap artist Dr. Dre used samples from this track in his song "She Swallowed It" from his 1992 album "The Chronic."
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Award RecognitionIn 1974, this song earned Barry White a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best R&B Song.
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InnovationBarry White was one of the pioneers of disco music along with artists like Giorgio Moroder. "I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little More Baby" is an excellent example of the early stages of the disco sound, which would later become a global phenomenon.
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Song ContextBarry White's song is distinctive for its unabashed eroticism. The powerful bass voice of Barry White, combined with suggestive lyrics, made it a standout in the R&B genre.
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