Leavin'
Jesse McCartney
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Hey baby girl, I've been watching you all day (all day, all day, all day) Man that thing you got behind you is amazing (amazing, amazing, amazing) You make me want to take you out And let it rain (let it rain, let it rain, let it rain) I know you got a man but this is what you should say Why don't you tell him that I'm leavin' never looking back again You found somebody who does it better than he can No more making you cry, no more them gray skies Girl we flying on the G5 And I'm leavin' never looking back again? So call you shawty and tell him you found a new man The one who's so so fly The one that keep you high Have me singing all night night night Oh oh oh, oh oh oh, man she got me singing Oh oh oh oh, oh oh oh oh Now if I talk it girl, You know that I will walk it out (walk it out, walk it out, walk it out) Man I'll put my money (money) where my mouth is (mouth is, mouth is, mouth is) Cause you the baddest little thing That I've ever seen (ever seen, ever seen, ever seen) So I'ma ask you one time if you got a man Why don't you tell him that I'm leavin' never looking back again You found somebody who does it better than he can No more making you cry, no more them gray skies Girl we flying on the G5 And I'm leavin' never looking back again? So call you shawty and tell him you found a new man The one who's so so fly The one that keep you high Have me singing all night night night Oh oh oh, oh oh oh, man she got me singing Oh oh oh oh, oh oh oh oh Don't stress, don't stress, don't stress Just tell him to the left left left Don't stress, don't stress, don't stress Cause we gone and we gone and we gone No stress, no stress, no stress Girl you deserve nothing but the best No stress, no stress, no stress Girl you need to tell him Why don't you tell him that I'm leavin' never looking back again You found somebody who does it better than he can No more making you cry, no more them gray skies Girl we flying on the G5 And I'm leavin' never looking back again? So call you shawty and tell him you found a new man The one who's so so fly The one that keep you high Have me singing all night night night Oh oh oh, oh oh oh, man she got me singing Oh oh oh oh, oh oh oh oh
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Written by: JAMES BUNTON, CORRON TY KEE COLE, TERIUS YOUNGDELL NASH, CHRISTOPHER A. STEWART
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Peermusic Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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13 facts about this song
Release Date"Leavin'" was released on March 10, 2008.
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Album InclusionIt is the lead single from the third studio album of Jesse McCartney called "Departure".
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Song ProducersThe song was produced by hit-makers Tricky Stewart and The Dream.
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Chart Performance"Leavin'" reached number ten on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.
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International ImpactIt achieved worldwide success, climbing to the top of the charts in multiple countries including New Zealand and Australia.
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Award NominationThe song was nominated for Best Male Video at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards.
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Commercial SuccessAs of 2009, it had sold over 2 million copies in the United States alone.
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Music Genre"Leavin'" is a blend of Pop and R&B genre.
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Positive ReviewsThe song received largely positive reviews from music critics, many of whom praised McCartney's maturation.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Leavin'" was directed by Sanji Senaka and features McCartney trying to woo a woman away from her unsatisfying relationship.
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Banned from Radio DisneyDespite McCartney’s previous hits being regularly played on Radio Disney, "Leavin'" was not played on the station due to its more adult themes.
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Other RecognitionThe song was recognized as ASCAP Pop Music Award Winner in 2009.
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Song InspirationThe song was an attempt by McCartney to break out of his boyish image and tackle more mature subject matters in his music.
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