What Lovers Do
Maroon 5
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Say say say, hey hey now baby Oh mama, don't play now baby Say say say, hey hey now baby Said let's get one thing straight now baby Tell me, tell me if you love me or not, love me or not, love me or not? I'll bet the house on you, am I lucky or not, lucky or not, lucky or not? You gotta tell me if you love me or not, love me or not, love me or not? Been wishin' for you, am I lucky or not, lucky or not, lucky or not? Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, been wishin' for you Ooh, ooh Tryna do what lovers do ooh Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, been wishin' for you Ooh, ooh Tryna do what lovers do ooh Say say say, hey hey now baby You gon' make me hit you with that lay down, baby (oh) Ooh say say say, hey hey now baby You know what I need, out the gate now baby (oh, ohh) Tell me, tell me if you love me or not, love me or not, love me or not? I'll bet the house on you, am I lucky or not, lucky or not, lucky or not? You gotta tell me if you love me or not, love me or not, love me or not? Been wishin' for you, am I lucky or not, lucky or not, lucky or not? Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, been wishin' for you Ooh, ooh Tryna do what lovers do ooh Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, been wishin' for you (wishin') Ooh, ooh Tryna do what lovers do ooh (Hey yeah) What lovers do (oh, oh) What lovers do (hmm na na na, hey yeah) What lovers do (hmm na na na) (oh, ohh) Aren't we too grown for games? Aren't we too grown to play around? Young enough to chase But old enough to know better Are we too grown for changin'? Are we too grown to mess around? Ooh and I can't wait forever baby Both of us should know better Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, been wishin' for you Ooh, ooh Tryna do what lovers do ooh Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, been wishin' for you Ooh, ooh Tryna do what lovers do ooh Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh Been wishin' for you (you, oh yeah) Ooh, ooh Tryna do what lovers do ooh (tryna do what lovers do,ooh) Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, been wishin' for you (Been wishin' for love) ooh, ooh Tryna do what lovers do (do uhh, ooh) Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, been wishin' for you (Tryna do) ooh, ooh Tryna do what lovers do (ooh)
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Written by: Adam Noah Levine, Benjamin Diehl, Brittany Tali Hazzard, Elina Stridh, Jason Evigan, Oladayo Oyinlola Olatunji, Solana Rowe, Victor Niclas Sebastian Raadstroem
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10 facts about this song
Song Release"What Lovers Do" was released on August 30, 2017, making it one of the earliest singles from Maroon 5's sixth studio album "Red Pill Blues", which came out in November 2017.
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Featuring ArtistThe song features guest vocals from American R&B singer SZA, marking the first collaboration between Maroon 5 and the female singer.
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Chart PerformanceThe song was commercially successful, reaching top ten in many countries. It peaked at number nine on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming Maroon 5's 13th and SZA’s first top-10 single.
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SongwritersThe song was written by a group of songwriters including Maroon 5's lead vocalist Adam Levine, Starrah, Jason Evigan, and others.
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Pop and Funk Genre"What Lovers Do" is a combination of pop and funk genres, with elements of electronic music.
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Music Video ReleaseThe song’s music video was released on September 28, 2017. Filled with surreal moments and a storyline about a romantic chase, the video takes viewers on a trippy and visually dynamic journey.
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Music Video DirectorDirected by Joseph Kahn, the music video is praised for its creative and colorful visuals.
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Music Video ThemeThe music video has a fantasy theme, featuring events like running at high speed like gazelles chased by a predator, transforming into flying fish and mermaids, growing older together, and Adam Levine getting attacked by a digital sea monster.
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Sales and Certifications"What Lovers Do" received several sales certifications. It achieved triple Platinum status in Australia, double Platinum in Canada, and Platinum in the US.
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Live PerformancesMaroon 5 and SZA have performed this song live on several occasions, including on shows like The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
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