Don't Mess with My Man
Lucy Pearl
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Don't mess with my man Don't mess with my boy Don't mess with my man Don't mess with my man Don't mess with my boy Keep your hands off my man He told your ass not once but twice You should have took his advice And left the man alone You still drive by here every night ‘Cause you're not wrapped too tight When he left your mind was blown You had your chance And you lost a good man I know it's sad Thinkin' ‘bout what you had If you were smart You'd keep that ass off my block Next time you see me I won't be a lady, no, no Don't mess with my man Don't mess with my boy Don't mess with my man Don't mess with my man Don't mess with my boy Keep your hands off my man You bitched at him all night and all day And constantly complained Till you drove the man away Always sayin' somethin', said he wasn't good for Nothin' So tell me why the hell you stalking You're dismissed now get to walking You had your chance And you lost a good man I know, I know it's sad Thinkin' ‘bout what you had If you were smart You'd keep that ass off my block Next time you see me I won't be a lady, no, no Don't mess with my man Don't mess with my boy Don't mess with my man Don't mess with my man Don't mess with my boy Keep your hands off my man Don't mess with my man Don't mess with my man Don't mess with my man Keep your hands off my man Don't mess with my man Don't mess with my boy Don't mess with my man Don't mess with my man Don't mess with my boy Keep your hands off my man
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Written by: Ali Shaheed Jones-Muhammad, Conesha Monet Owens, Dawn Sherrice Robinson, Raphael Saadiq
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Release Information"Don't Mess with My Man" was released as a single in 2000 from Lucy Pearl's self-titled album.
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Chart PerformanceThe song was a hit and reached #20 in the UK Singles Chart, #8 in the U.S. Billboard R&B chart, and #3 in the U.S. Dance chart.
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Musical Genre"Don't Mess with My Man" is a song that mixes elements of R&B and dance music.
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Members of Lucy PearlThe group, Lucy Pearl, comprised of three notable members - Raphael Saadiq (formerly of Tony! Toni! Toné!), Ali Shaheed Muhammad (from A Tribe Called Quest), and Dawn Robinson (from En Vogue).
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Group FormationRaphael Saadiq formed Lucy Pearl in 1999 after Tony! Toni! Toné! disbanded, and after Muhammad's band, A Tribe Called Quest broke up.
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Awards and Recognition"Don't Mess with My Man" was nominated for the 2001 Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals.
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RemixA popular bootleg remix of "Don't Mess with My Man" by UK garage producer DJ Zinc was released in 2000 and was a hit on the UK garage scene.
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Song LyricsThe lyrics are about a woman warning another woman to stay away from her man, showing a classic theme of romantic rivalry.
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Group's DisbandmentUnfortunately, despite their initial success, Lucy Pearl disbanded in 2001, releasing only one album due to conflicts between members.
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LegacyToday, "Don't Mess with My Man" remains a popular song and can often be found on playlists of 2000s R&B hits.
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