Let Me Love You
Ariana Grande, Lil Wayne
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I just broke up with my ex Now I’m out here single, I don’t really know what’s next But I ain’t even trippin', I'mma chill and sit back And I know they will be coming from the right and the left, left, left I just broke up with my ex You're the one I’m feeling as I'm laying on your chest Good conversation got me holding my breath And I don’t normally say this but goddamn, you're the best, best, best And if it feels right, promise I don't mind And if it feels right, promise I'll stay here all night Just let me lo-o-o-o-o-o-o-love you, you Just let me lo-o-o-o-o-o-o-love you, you Just let me lo-o-o-o-o-o-o-love you, you Just let me lo-o-o-o-o-o-o-love you, you As I'm laying on your chest I'll be out here thinkin' 'bout it, boy, it's just a guess But something just keeps telling me I'm better than the rest And I ain't tryna rush you, but goddamn, I'm a mess, mess, mess And if it feels right, promise I don't mind And if it feels right, promise I'll stay here all night Just let me lo-o-o-o-o-o-o-love you, you Just let me lo-o-o-o-o-o-o-love you, you Just let me lo-o-o-o-o-o-o-love you, you Just let me lo-o-o-o-o-o-o-love you, you I say, girl, you need a hot boy She say, you need to stop fuckin' with them thots, boy I say you need a real nigga she said yes Lord And what you need your ex for, I'm triple X, Lord Okay, Ariana my lil' mama, goodbye to the good girl My ex tripping, it's no Biggie, I 2Pac, shook her I'm laid up with my new thing She lay her head on my new chain Then the mood change My name change from Lil Wayne to Ooh Wayne Oh Lord, she grinding on this Grande Oh Lord, I'm drowning, I'm gonna need that coast guard And when it comes to that nigga, I give her amnesia She just looking for love She says she single and I'm her feature, oh my God (You're no good, but it's time I love you, baby) Just let me lo-o-o-o-o-o-o-love you, you Just let me lo-o-o-o-o-o-o-love you, you (she's looking for love) (I'm looking for love) She's looking for love (You're looking for love baby) Just let me lo-o-o-o-o-o-o-love you, you (she's looking for love) (I'm looking for love babe) She's just looking for love She's just looking for love I'mma give her that love He gon' gimme that love She's just looking for love Boy, I'm looking for love, baby I'mma give her that love I'mma give her that I'mma give her that
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Written by: Ariana Grande, Dwayne Carter, Victoria Monet McCants, Thomas Lee Brown, Steven Robert Franks
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, RESERVOIR MEDIA MANAGEMENT INC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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14 facts about this song
Musical Genre"Let Me Love You" is a mid-tempo love song with an infusion of R&B and pop music elements.
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Song's ReleaseThe track was released on April 18, 2016, as the second promotional single from Ariana Grande's third studio album, "Dangerous Woman."
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Collaborating ArtistThe song features a rap verse from "Lil Wayne," giving it a touch of hip hop flavor.
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Chart Performance"Let Me Love You" debuted at number 99 on the Billboard Hot 100 and climbed to number 47 in its second week.
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Music VideoThe sensual music video, directed by Grant Singer, for the song was released on May 22, 2016, and reflects the song's unusually sultry and mature theme in Ariana Grande's musical style.
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Song's LengthThe track has a duration of 3 minutes and 43 seconds on Ariana Grande's album.
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Songwriting ContributionBoth Ariana Grande and Lil Wayne contributed to the songwriting of the track along with musicians Victoria Monet, Thomas Brown, Steven Franks, and Tommy Brown.
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Song's MessageThe song expresses Ariana's desire for a new partner after getting out of a previous relationship. The lyrics speak to the emotional and sexual intensity of this new love.
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Commercial SuccessDespite not being a single, the song still became a commercial success due in part to its popularity on digital music streaming platforms.
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Production CreditsThe production of the song was handled by Thomas Brown and Steven Franks.
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CertificationsThe song has been certified Gold by the RIAA, meaning it sold over 500,000 units in the United States.
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Lil Wayne's PerformanceCritics praised Lil Wayne's brief but impactful appearance on the track, noting his distinctive style elevated the sound of the song.
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Artistic EvolutionThe song has been cited by critics as a representation of Ariana Grande's evolution into darker, more sensual psychological territories often explored in adult contemporary R&B.
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ReceptionThe song received generally positive reviews from music critics, who praised Grande's vocals, and Lil Wayne's contribution.
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