Sure Thing
Miguel
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Love you like a brother, Treat you like a friend. Respect you like a lover Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh You could bet that Never gotta sweat that You could bet that Never gotta sweat that You could bet that Never gotta sweat that You could bet that Never gotta sweat that If you be the cash, I'll be the rubber band You be the match, I will be a fuse, boom Painter baby, you could be the muse I'm the reporter baby, you could be the news 'Cause you're the cigarette and I'm the smoker We raise a bet, cause you're the joker Checked off, you are a chalk And I can be the blackboard You could be the talk And I could be the walk Even when the sky comes falling Even when the sun don't shine I got faith in you and I So put your pretty little hand in mine Even when we're down to the wire baby Even when it's do or die We could do it baby, simple and plain 'Cause this love is a sure thing You could bet that Never gotta sweat that You could bet that Never gotta sweat that You could bet that Never gotta sweat that You could bet that Never gotta sweat that Be the lover, I'll be the fighter baby If I'm the blunt, you could be the lighter babe Fire it up! Writer baby, you could be the quote If I'm the lyric baby, you could be the note, record that Saint I'm a sinner, prize I'm a winner and it's you What did I do to deserve that Paper baby, I'll be the pen Say that I'm the one, cause you are a ten Even when the sky comes falling Even when the sun don't shine I got faith in you and I So put your pretty little hand in mine Even when we're down to the wire baby Even when it's do or die We could do it baby, simple and plain 'Cause this love is a sure thing (Now rock with me baby, Let me hold you in my arms, Talk with me babe yeah, yeah) (Now rock with me baby, Let me hold you in my arms, Talk with me babe yeah, yeah) This love between you and I is simple as pie baby It's such a sure thing (such a sure thing) Ooh it such a sure thing (such a sure thing) Even when the sky comes falling Even when the sun don't shine I got faith in you and I So put your pretty little hand in mine Even when we're down to the wire baby Even when it's do or die We could do it baby, simple and plain 'Cause this love is a sure thing Love you like a brother, Treat you like a friend. Respect you like a lover Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
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Written by: Nathan Perez, Miguel Jontel Pimentel
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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13 facts about this song
Song Release"Sure Thing" by Miguel was officially released in the United States on January 4, 2011.
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Album DetailsThe song is from Miguel's debut studio album titled "All I Want Is You."
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Chart PerformanceThe song was a commercial success, reaching No. 1 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Sure Thing" was released in March 2011.
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AwardsIn 2011, "Sure Thing" won the Soul Train Music Award for Best Song of the Year.
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SongwritingMiguel wrote the song with the help of his brother, Nonchalant Savant.
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Music StyleThe song is described as an R&B ballad with a classic smooth melody and romantic lyrics.
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Gold StatusThe song achieved Gold status by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in June 2011 and later reached Platinum status.
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Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics of "Sure Thing" are based on a metaphor comparing a strong relationship to betting on a "sure thing".
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Live PerformancesMiguel has performed "Sure Thing" on multiple platforms including The Ellen DeGeneres Show, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and BBC's Later... with Jools Holland.
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Remix VersionsSeveral remixes of "Sure Thing" have been created, notably one by the American rapper Lil Wayne.
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Infamous LineThis song includes the famous line, "Even when the sky comes falling, even when the sun don't shine, I got faith in you and I".
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Album SuccessPartially propelled by the success of the song "Sure Thing," Miguel's debut album "All I Want Is You," reached No. 1 on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in 2011.
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