You Don't Know
Eminem
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Shady! Yeah Who run it? You know, you actin' like you don't know We run it You do know but you actin' like you don't know Who run it? You know, you actin' like you don't know We run it You do know but you actin' like you don't know You know, you actin' like you don't know I tear the club up fo' sho This flow is gon' bring more dough You do know but actin' like you don't know Now homie I say I run (it run) it cuz I'm in control Hypnotic, Hennessey, a couple shots of Patrone I have you feelin' aight, I get you high as a kite Party poppin' shorty said she's comin' with me tonight I ain't shoulder leanin', I ain't snappin' and poppin' Either I'm bobbin' my head or I'm just standin' there watchin' I'm a hustler, I hustle, you can tell that I'm paid And I protect what I got, I'm in the house with my blade N**** you front you gon' get it, ok now maybe I said it Cuz I want you triddip, yeah I be on that shiddit You should see when I'm stuntin' I flash the stones that be wantin' Push the whip see me rollin', you can tell that I'm holdin' I'm just doin' my thang, you know The Units the game I got my grimy Shady with me You front you'll have to get me off your a** I pay the lawsuit and laugh, it's not a big deal It's nuttin' but some cash When me and Fif' got together to do this music then move it We became enveloped we just developed a fellowship through it It's no pretend s***, it's friendship, me nemisis is su nemisis The same for him, it's just media, see to them it's just images But this s*** is no gimmicks, this is blood in and blood out When it's beef you just gotta know when to butt in and butt out If there's a problem we solve it, if we don't resolve it It usually just evolves into one big brawl and we all get involved in it We should all get a merit, this much beef we inherit And wear it like a badge with honour, pa** it around and share it And let it go to whoevers holdin' the most current beef on their shoulders And their soldiers got their backs till it's over But tonight, we ain't comin' here to beef with nobody We came to party, Banks, Cashis and Mr. Ferrari So it's Shady After-mizz-ath back in that a**, you izz-a** Come hizzon what kinda fizz-uckin' position is that Pistol play, ricochet, see where the victim lay Slumped over bleedin', JFK HK to your chest plate Cave out and ride till the death, do you rep that way? Forever I'm a be a Shady 7-4 Gangster Plus I survived everything you got in that chamber I thrived off of danger, jumpin' in all beef You keep talkin' s***, now the squad called me Enough holdin' back the steam, Em let off a magazine Dappadon Cappa-queens, mixed in with Cashis creams Started off with half a dream, developed into what you see Tellin' ain't my cup of tea, can't tell I'm a f***in' G I'm a hold a 'matic, when I'm at it, start static and you splattered S*** shattered, I'm a walkin' b**** magnet Spit it how I live it, live it all the way to the limit And I'm always on my pivot for my digits, you dig it You know what this is Shady, G-Unit, Aftermath, Lloyd Banks, Cashis, Marshall Mathers, Ferrari F-50, Its a movement You can't stop it Talk Of New York Tony Yayo Go
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12 facts about this song
Collaborative Effort"You Don't Know" is a track by American rappers 50 Cent and Eminem. The song also features Lloyd Banks and Cashis.
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Release DateThe song was released as the lead single from the album "Eminem Presents: The Re-Up" on November 7, 2006.
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Commercial Success"You Don't Know" charted on numerous music charts worldwide. It peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US.
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Certified SalesThe Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) certified "You Don't Know" Gold, recognizing over 500,000 copies sold in the United States.
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Award RecognitionThe music video for "You Don't Know" was nominated for "Best Group Video" at the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards.
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First AppearanceThis song was the first time that Eminem's new record label, Shady Records, was presented to a broad audience.
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Song Purpose"You Don't Know" was essentially designed to introduce new artists on Shady Records label. It features one of these new signees, rapper Cashis.
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Collaboration History"You Don't Know" marked another successful collaboration between Eminem and 50 Cent. The two rappers have a history of fruitful collaborations, having previously scored hits with songs like "Patiently Waiting" and "Never Enough".
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Intentional CreationThe album from which "You Don't Know" is drawn was not initially intended to be a full record. Eminem stated that it was meant to be a mixed tape, with 50 Cent persuading him to release it in the album format.
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Popular Performance"You Don't Know" has been performed on several live concerts. It became a prominent part of 50 Cent’s and Eminem’s stage performances.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song was filmed in Detroit, Michigan and was directed by acclaimed director Rich Lee. The video is marked by intense visuals that match the aggressive lyrics of the song.
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Unaltered LyricsUnlike many other songs on mainstream radio, "You Don't Know" had its lyrics largely unaltered, keeping to the explicit versions.
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