Slow Down Baby
Christina Aguilera
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Stop Slow down, baby Slow down, baby Slow down, baby Slow down, baby Stop Slow down, baby Whoa, yeah (Slow down, baby) Oh (Slow down, baby) Hey (Slow down, baby) Whoa, oh (Stop; slow down, baby) I can tell that you're into me, uh Baby, it's so plain to see I can see it in your eyes You're paralyzed Every time I pass you by You're the kind that gets your way, uh Every minute, every single day I can see it all in your face You're blown away 'Cause I don't want you in my space You're struttin' 'round here like you think that I can't do without you You got some nerve to think that I would give up everything Slow down, baby And don't act crazy Don't you know you can look all you want but you just can't touch? (just can't touch, no) So slow down, baby (hey) I'm not your lady (lady) Boy, you're never gonna get it from me 'cause I'm with someone Slow it down Slow it down Oh, oh, whoa Slow it Slow it Stop Slow down, baby After all of the games you played How's it feel to finally get a taste? You can dish it out, but can you take the bed you've made? Boy, and it's gonna change I'm not falling for your stupid lies I know you've dished them 'bout thousand times Saying nothing but a nursery rhyme But I won't buy it Baby, don't you even try You comin' 'round here like you think that everything's about you If you knew anything, you'd realize I'm wearing a ring Slow down, baby (Slow down) And don't act crazy (crazy, hey) Don't you know you can look all you want but you just can't touch? (You just can't touch, no) So slow down, baby (Slow down) I'm not your lady (your lady) Boy, you're never gonna get it from me 'cause I'm with someone (with someone, yeah) Do you really wanna waste your time? Don't you have better things to do with life? Hey, yeah Whoa Listen, I don't wanna get you down But I ain't never gonna mess around So how many ways do I have to say Oh, oh, oh Slow down, baby (Slow it down, yeah, yeah) And don't act crazy Don't you know you can look all you want but you just can't touch? (You know that you can't touch, no, oh, whoa) So slow down, baby (Slow down, baby) I'm not your lady (not your lady) Boy, you're never gonna get it from me 'cause I'm with someone (oh, whoa) You better stop Slow down, baby So slow down, baby (Slow down, baby) And don't act crazy (And don't act crazy) Don't you know you can look all you want but you just can't touch? (You just can't touch, no) Yeah, yeah, yeah Oh, whoa Hey, hey Oh, whoa Yeah, yeah, yeah Oh, oh, oh Stop Slow down, baby
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Written by: Christina Maria Aguilera, Raymond Sebastian Angry, Marvin Bernard, William Bolton, Kara Dioguardi, William Carroll Guest, Michael Harper, Curtis James Jackson, Gladys Knight, Merald Knight, Edward Patten, Mark D. Ronson
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10 facts about this song
Album Origin"Slow Down Baby" is a song by American singer Christina Aguilera from her fifth studio album "Back to Basics" released in 2006.
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Song GenreThe song follows a blue-eyed soul genre and is heavily influenced by the styles of 1920s and '30s jazz, blues, and soul music.
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Music BreakdownThe song incorporates elements of hip hop and soul music, and includes the use of horn instruments.
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Only in Select CountriesIt wasn't officially released as a single worldwide. "Slow Down Baby" was only released in Australia on July 28, 2007, as the fourth single from the album.
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Chart PerformanceThe song managed to enter the Australian Singles Chart, peaking within the top 20, without a physical release or promotion.
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Song LengthIt has a duration of three minutes and twenty-nine seconds (3:29).
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CollaborationThe song was co-written by Christina Aguilera, Mark Ronson, Kara DioGuardi, and Raymond Angry.
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Critical Response"Slow Down Baby" received generally positive reviews by music critics, who praised its vintage production and Aguilera’s vocal delivery.
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Live PerformanceAguilera performed the song live at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards as part of a medley.
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Song ContentIn the song, Aguilera chastises a would-be lover who is wrapped up in materialism and his public image.
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