I'll Make Love to You
Boyz II Men
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Close your eyes, make a wish And blow out the candlelight For tonight is just your night We're gonna celebrate, All through the night Pour the wine, light the fire Girl your wish is my command I submit to your demands I will do anything, Girl you need only ask I'll make love to you Like you want me to And I'll hold you tight Baby all through the night I'll make love to you When you want me to And I will not let go Till you tell me to Girl relax, let's go slow I ain't got nowhere to go I'm just gonna concentrate on you Girl are you ready? It's gonna be a long night Throw your clothes on the floor I'm gonna take my clothes off too I made plans to be with you Girl whatever you ask me you know I can do I'll make love to you Like you want me to And I'll hold you tight Baby all through the night I'll make love to you When you want me to And I will not let go Till you tell me to Baby tonight is your night And I will do you right Just make a wish on your night Anything that you ask I will give you the love of your life I'll make love to you Like you want me to And I'll hold you tight Baby all through the night I'll make love to you When you want me to And I will not let go Till you tell me to I'll make love to you Like you want me to And I'll hold you tight Baby all through the night I'll make love to you When you want me to And I will not let go Till you tell me to
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Written by: KENNETH EDMONDS, KENNETH B EDMONDS
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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11 facts about this song
Chart Success"I'll Make Love to You" spent 14 weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1994.
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Sales and CertificationsThe song was certified Platinum by the RIAA in 1994.
- It sold over 1.6 million copies in the U.S. alone.
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Awards"I'll Make Love to You" won two Grammy Awards in 1995 for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals and Best R&B Song, which went to its songwriter Babyface.
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CollaborationThe song was composed and produced by leading R&B songwriter/producer Babyface.
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Music VideoThe video features a storyline of a man (Duane Martin) and a woman (Kim Fields) in a relationship, with scenes of Boys II Men performing the song intercut.
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Notable performancesBoyz II Men have performed the song live at several awards ceremonies, including the 1995 Grammy Awards and the 1994 American Music Awards.
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Impact on Boyz II MenIt's one of Boyz II Men's most popular songs and helped solidify them as one of the leading vocal groups of the 1990s.
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Influence and CoversCountless artists and amateur singers have performed and recorded versions of the song due to its popularity.
- The song was performed by contestants regularly on American reality TV show "American Idol".
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Chart performance outside the USApart from its success in the US, "I'll Make Love to You" was also a number-one single in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand.
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Record BreakingThe song broke the record for the biggest jump to No. 1 in the Hot 100's history, soaring 27-1 in its second week on the chart, on August 27, 1994.
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Sister Song"I'll Make Love To You" is considered a "sister song" to "End of the Road" as both songs have similarly styled music videos, and because "I'll Make Love To You" also replaced "End of the Road" at the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100.
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