Girl
Paul Wall
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Oh girl, I'd be in trouble if you left me now 'Cause I don't know where to look for love, I just don't know how Oh girl, I'd be in trouble if you left me now 'Cause I don't know where to look for love, I just don't know how Oh It started off, we were two peas in the pod Motivated by love with the blessings of God We were head over heels in this love thing Funny ain't it thinkin' back, our friends thought it was just a fling I used to call you on the phone, late night tip Mackin' to you in your ear, conversation well equipped I used to make you laugh, I used to make you smile But all the while your roommates were in denial We felt a lot of jealousy from the very start Your so-called friends kept tryin to tear us apart They used to tell you all kinda lies Just like a wolf in sheep's clothing, the devil came in disguise They transformed all your smiles into tears To sabotage your happiness and blamed it on my busy career I gave you e'rythang, aimin' to please But I guess it wasn't enough, cause now you ready to leave But don't go baby Oh girl, I'd be in trouble if you left me now 'Cause I don't know where to look for love, I just don't know how Oh girl, I'd be in trouble if you left me now 'Cause I don't know where to look for love, I just don't know how Oh Lil' momma been down with me for a while When you tryin' to smile I'm the one you like to dial But lately I've been on a mission for commission So while you at home wishin' you was with me I've been missin' But listen I'm tryin' to lace you up with diamonds that glisten I got a vision so baby you need to kill all the fiction Don't listen to what your friends sayin', they just jealous 'Cause they on the sidelines watchin' while you in the game playin' I'm just sayin' you should be stayin', but I ain't trippin' I'm in love with my money baby that's how I'm livin' You know I got you on my mind like an edge up And all of your naggin' me and whinin' it got me fed up I'm on the grind hustlin', stackin' my cash But you just thank I'm in the streets chasin' after some ass Tryin' to break that bread, I'm tryin' to get that cake But you complainin' talkin' 'bout you fin' to skate, baby what it do Oh girl, I'd be in trouble if you left me now 'Cause I don't know where to look for love, I just don't know how Oh girl, I'd be in trouble if you left me now 'Cause I don't know where to look for love, I just don't know how Oh I'm tryin' to tell you 'bout your friends hatin' While they be over there complainin' I'm just on my grind paper chasin' You got them insecure thoughts in your mind But instead of chasin' hoes I be overtime on my grind You steady listenin' to the gossip in the beauty shop But all them jealous single females want what you got They would do anything to take yo' place 'Cause every time I come around they be givin' me that sex face You ridin' shotgun in the James Bond Benz With the frog-eyed lens on them 20 inch do rims So why you worried about your jealous so-called friends I'm just on my grind tryin' to stack me up some ends baby I used to make you laugh, I used to make you smile And all the while your jealous friends been in denial I ain't askin' much, lil' momma just keep it real Either you're down with me or not, baby what's the deal Oh girl, I'd be in trouble if you left me now 'Cause I don't know where to look for love, I just don't know how Oh girl, I'd be in trouble if you left me now 'Cause I don't know where to look for love, I just don't know how Oh girl, I'd be in trouble if you left me now 'Cause I don't know where to look for love, I just don't know how Oh girl, I'd be in trouble if you left me now 'Cause I don't know where to look for love, I just don't know how Oh girl, I'd be in trouble if you left me now 'Cause I don't know where to look for love, I just don't know how Oh girl
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10 facts about this song
Artist Profile"Girl" is a song by Paul Wall, an American rapper and actor. He is originally from Houston, Texas and has been active in the music industry since the late 1990s.
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Album RecordThe song "Girl" appears on Paul Wall's third studio album titled "Get Money, Stay True" which was released in 2007.
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Chart Performance"Girl" became a major hit on US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Achieving high rankings and gaining significant radio airplay, it was one of the most popular songs from the album "Get Money, Stay True".
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CollaboratorsThe song features vocals from T-Pain, a popular American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. This collaboration was one of the factors that led to its wide acceptance.
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Song ThemeThe song "Girl" sees Paul Wall express his admiration for a lady, acknowledging her beauty and sensuality. He also appreciates her loyalty, assertiveness, and independence. The tracks blend of emotional raps and memorable melodies made it a fan favorite.
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Production Team"Girl" was produced by Happy Perez, a multi-platinum, American songwriter and record producer who has worked with A-list artists like Ariana Grande and Mariah Carey.
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Critical AcclaimThe song received positive reviews from music critics. Many complimented Paul Wall's delivery and the catchy hook sung by T-Pain.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Girl" shows Paul Wall impeccably dressed, appreciating and meeting women in different high-class locations. This video contributed to the song’s popularity.
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InfluenceThe song contributed to raising Paul Wall's profile and expanding his fan base outside Texas.
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LegacyDespite being released over a decade ago, "Girl" is still one of Paul Wall's most popular songs. Its influence can still be felt in the artist's repertoire and in the wider hip-hop culture.
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