My Place
Nelly
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I used to pride myself on being the other man But now it's flipped and I don't want you with no other man Why can't you understand anything I'm offering I gave you the world, but you just wanted arguing From the time I picked you up, until the time I dropped you off again Even if flipped out on me at the mall again "It's all his fault again" that's what you telling all ya friends I ain't pointing no fingers ma, I just want to call again See how ya day going, I know they stressing on ya I know them times Get hard that's why I'm checking on ya It's yours truly ma, I got little message for ya anything he can do, Girl I can do better for ya Cause Cause When we laugh or we cry it's together Through the rain and the stormiest weather We goin' still be as one it's forever, it's forever Won't you come on and go with me (oh girl) Come on over to my place Won't you sit ya self down and take a seat and let me ease ya mind girl We gon' do it our way (our way) I heard your friend tell a friend that told a friend of mine That you was thinking that we should do it one more time This ain't the truth then hopefully it's not a lie Cause I ain't got no issue with hitting that another time We never had a problem with getting it done Disagreed upon a lot ma, but the sex wouldn't one Now check it I know you get excited when I come around and bite it Quit frowning up and quit acting like you don't like it I like it (I know you like), I like it (You really like it), I really, really like it, I want it (You really want it), adore it (adore it) So come let me enjoy it So come let me enjoy it Cause When we laugh or we cry it's together Through the rain and the stormiest weather We goin' still be as one it's forever, it's forever Won't you come on and go with me (oh girl) Come on over to my place Won't you sit ya self down and take a seat and let me ease ya mind girl We gon do it our way (our way) Shawty where you been Feels like a long time, long long time since I seen ya Yes it has girl, And I know I said some dumb things to you before But girl you know I didn't mean it I didn't mean one single word I never meant one single word (I didn't mean one single word, I didn't mean one single word) If I could take back every word I would and more for sure If I thought that you believe it Cause you make my life so convenient for me Cause When we laugh or we cry it's together Through the rain and the stormiest weather We goin' still be as one it's forever, it's forever Won't you come on and go with me (oh girl) Come on over to my place Won't you sit ya self down and take a seat and let me ease ya mind girl We gon do it our way (our way) I like it (I know you like), I like it (You really like it) I really, really like it, I want it (You really want it), adore it (adore it) so come let me enjoy it I like it (I know you like), I like it (You really like it) I really, really like it, I want it (You really want it), adore it (adore it) so come let me enjoy it Cause When we laugh or we cry it's together Through the rain and the stormiest weather We goin' still be as one it's forever, it's forever
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Written by: ETTERLENE JORDAN, WILLIAM RANDALL DEBARGE, ELDRA DEBARGE, RANDY S. EDELMAN, CORNELL HAYNES, LEON HUFF, KENNY GAMBLE
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Release and Ranking"My Place" was released as a single in 2004. On the US Billboard Hot 100, it reached number 4.
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Artist Involvement"My Place" is a song by American rapper Nelly, featuring Jaheim, from Nelly's album "Suit."
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HistoryThe song is a remake of Teddy Pendergrass's 1978 hit "Come Go with Me." The chorus is primarily two lines, 'Come go with me/Come live in my world'.
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Music VideoNelly also featured actress Mimi Faust in the song's music video.
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GenreThe song belongs to the hip hop and R&B genres, combining rhythm and blues style singing with rap verses.
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Song LengthThe duration of "My Place" is 5 minutes and 34 seconds.
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Global PerformanceBesides its success in the US, the song also performed well internationally. It landed number 1 on both UK Singles Chart and Australian ARIA Singles Chart.
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Grammy Nomination"My Place" was among the tracks from the album "Suit" which helped earn a Grammy nomination for Nelly in the Best Rap Album category.
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Album SuccessThe song helped the “Suit” album debut at No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200 Album chart, making Nelly the first solo artist to release two albums on the same day that both debuted at No.1.
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StreamingAs of October 2021, the official music video of "My Place" has garnered over 80 million views on YouTube.
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