Too Little Too Late
JoJo
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Come with me Stay the night Just say the words but boy it don't feel right What do ya expect me to say (You know it's just too little too late) You take my hand And you say you've changed But boy you know your begging don't fool me Because to you it's just a game (You know it's just too little too late) So let me go now Cause time has made me strong I'm starting to move on I'm gonna say this now Your chance has come and gone And you know [Chorus] It's just too little too late A little too wrong And I can't wait Boy you know all the right things to say (You know it's just too little too late) You say you dream of my face But you don't like me You're just a good chase So be real It doesn't matter anyway (You know it's just too little too late) Yeah yeah, it's just too little too late I was young And in love I gave you everything But it wasn't enough And now you wanna communicate (You know it's just too little too late) Go find someone else And letting you go I'm loving myself You got a problem But don't come asking me for help Cause you know [Chorus] [Bridge] I can love with all of my heart, baby I know I have so much to give (I have so much to give) With a player like you I don't have a prayer That's the way to live It's just too little too late Yeah [Chorus] You know it's just too little too late [Repeat: x2] [Chorus]
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Written by: Billy Steinberg, Joshua Berman, Ruth Anne Cunningham
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, RESERVOIR MEDIA MANAGEMENT INC
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6 facts about this song
Release and Chart Performance"Too Little Too Late" by JoJo was released on July 24, 2006, as the lead single from her second studio album, "The High Road."
- The song achieved massive success worldwide, peaking at number three on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. It stayed on the chart for 24 weeks.
- The track also ranked within the top 10 in ten other countries, including the UK, Australia, and New Zealand.
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Record-Breaking Achievements"Too Little Too Late" broke the record for the biggest leap into the Top 3 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, jumping from number 66 to number three.
- This record had been previously held by Mariah Carey's "Loverboy," which had jumped from number 60 to number two in 2001.
- However, JoJo's record was later broken by Kelly Clarkson's "My Life Would Suck Without You" in 2009.
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Song Content and CompositionThe song is about a failed relationship and the regret of the partner who didn't put in enough effort, hence "too little too late."
- It is written in the key of B-flat major.
- The song demonstrates JoJo's vocal range, with her spanning from F#3 to F#5.
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Critical ReceptionCritics praised "Too Little Too Late" for its maturity and transition in JoJo's music style.
- JoJo's vocal performance in the song was lauded, with critics noting her growth and development as an artist.
- The track was nominated for the Choice Music Single category at the Teen Choice Awards in 2007.
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Music VideoIn the song's music video, JoJo plays the role of a girlfriend who has decided to end her relationship after discovering her boyfriend's unfaithfulness.
- The video was released in August 2006 and has since accumulated over 100 million views on YouTube.
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Subsequent Recordings and CoversJoJo re-recorded and released "Too Little Too Late" in 2018 as part of her album "JoJo," following a lengthy legal battle to own the rights to her music.
- The song has been covered by numerous artists globally, signifying its widespread popularity and influence.
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