See Saw
Don Covay, Don Convay
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Sometimes you love me like a good woman oughta Sometimes you hurt me so bad, my tears run like water Sometimes you get me out, yeah, right before your friends now Then you kiss on me baby, tell me you love me again, yeah Your love is like seesaw Your love is like seesaw, yeah Your love is like seesaw, baby Go up, down, all around like a see saw Sometimes you tell me I'm your sweet candy man Then sometimes, baby, I just never know where I stand You lift me up when I'm on the ground Soon as I get up, child, you send me tumbling down Oh, your love is like seesaw Your love is like seesaw, yeah Your love is like seesaw, baby Go up, down, all around like a seesaw, yeah When I'm, kissing you and I like it And ask you to kiss me again I reach at you, you jump out of sight You change just like the wind Got it right, got it right, got it right now Your love is like seesaw, yeah Your love is like seesaw Your love is like seesaw, baby Go up, down, go up, down Go up, down all around like a seesaw Never know baby, Sometimes you love me, sometimes you Baby I don't need no talking of love I want someone to love me all the time, right now Sometimes you love me, you love me Up and down all around, I never know when you're with me baby Never know when you're kissing me I love you, I need to love
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Written by: Don Covay, Steve Cropper
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Origins"SeeSaw" is a song written by Don Covay and Steve Cropper and performed by Covay. The song was recorded in 1965 and appeared on Covay's album of the same name.
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Chart SuccessThe single achieved commercial success upon its release. Reaching number 44 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number five on the Billboard Hot R&B Sides Chart in the United States.
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Crossover to UK"SeeSaw" was quite popular in the United Kingdom, where it charted at number 31 on the UK singles chart, making it Covay’s only single to chart in the UK.
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Notable CoverEnglish rock band the Small Faces covered the song in 1966. This version was also covered by New Zealand rock band the Human Instinct on their 1967 album, Go Man Go.
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Iconic Label"SeeSaw" was released under Atlantic Records – a record label well known for nurturing some of the significant figures in the history of rock and roll and rhythm and blues, including Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, and Led Zeppelin among others.
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Song StructureThe song is noted for its strong and distinct R&B and soul sound, and features a driving beat combined with a catchy, melody-driven chorus.
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Co-writer FameSteve Cropper, the co-writer of the song, is a popular American guitarist, songwriter, and producer and member of the famed musicians "The Blues Brothers" team.
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InfluenceThe song with its strong rhythm and blues influences over the years has been regarded as a classic of the genre.
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Popular Culture"SeeSaw" was featured on the soundtrack for the 1986 movie, "The Color of Money", starring Paul Newman and Tom Cruise.
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Sampled in Hip-hopThe song has been sampled by various hip-hop artists over the years, reflecting its enduring influence and popularity across diverse music genres.
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