SOS
Rihanna
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La la la la la la la la la la la oh You know, I never felt like this before La la la la la la la la la la la oh Feels like, so real I'm obsessive when just one thought of you comes up I'm aggressive just one thought of closing up You got me stressing, incessantly pressing the issue 'Cause every moment gone you know I miss you I'm the question and you're of course the answer Just hold me close boy 'cause I'm your tiny dancer You make me shaken up, never mistaken But I can't control myself, got me calling out for help S.O.S. please someone help me. It's not healthy for me to feel this way Oh, you are making this hard, I can't take it, see it don't feel right S.O.S. please someone help me It's not healthy, for me to feel this way Oh, you are making this hard You got me tossin' and turnin' and can't sleep at night This time please someone come and rescue me 'Cause you on my mind it's got me losing it I'm lost, you got me lookin' for the rest of me Love is testing me but still I'm losing it This time please someone come and rescue me 'Cause you on my mind, it's got me losing it I'm lost, you got me looking for the rest of me, Got the best of me, so now I'm losing it Just your presence and I second guess my sanity Yes it's a lesson, it's unfair, you stole my vanity My tummy's up in knots so when I see you I get so hot My common sense is out the door, can't seem to find the lock Take on me (uh huh) you know inside you feel it right Take me on I'm put desire up in your arms tonight I'm out with you, you got me head over heels Boy you keep me hanging on the way you make me feel S.O.S. please someone help me. It's not healthy for me to feel this way Oh, you are making (Y.O.U.) this hard, You got me tossin' and turnin' and can't sleep at night This time please someone come and rescue me 'Cause you on my mind, it's got me losing it ('Cause you on my mind) I'm lost, you got me lookin' for the rest of me Love is testing me but still I'm losing it This time please someone come and rescue me (someone come and rescue me) 'Cause you on my mind got me losing it I'm lost, you got me looking for the rest of me, Got the best of me, so now I'm losing it Boy, you know you got me feeling open And boy, your loves enough with words unspoken I said boy I'm telling you, you got me open I don't know what to do, it's true I'm going crazy over you, I'm begging S.O.S. please somebody help me. It's not healthy for me to feel this way Oh, you are making this hard (are you making this hard for me, baby?), You got me tossin' and turnin' and can't sleep at night This time please someone come and rescue me (someone rescue me) 'Cause you on my mind, it's got me losing it I'm lost, you got me lookin' for the rest of me Love is testing me but still I'm losing it This time please someone come and rescue me 'Cause you on my mind got me losing it ('cause any time) I'm lost you, got me looking for the rest of me, Got the best of me (best of me), I'm losing it La la la la la la la la oh Oh oh la la la la la la la la Oh oh
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Written by: Edward Cobb, Evan Kidd Bogart, Jonathan Reuven Rotem
Lyrics © REACH MUSIC PUBLISHING, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Release Date"SOS" by Rihanna was released as the lead single from her second studio album, "A Girl like Me," on February 14, 2006.
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Genre ClassificationThe song falls into the genre of dance-pop with elements of electro-pop, synth-pop and nu-disco.
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Chart Performance"SOS" was a commercial success. It peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, making Rihanna the first Barbadian singer to have a number one song in the US.
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Samples"SOS" contains a prominent sample from the song "Tainted Love", a hit in the 1980s by the British synthpop duo Soft Cell.
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Music VideoThe music video for "SOS" features Rihanna in front of a large video screen which projects myriad images while the song is performed. The visual was inspired by the theme of love and desire.
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AwardsThe song was nominated for the "MTV Video Music Award for Best Dance Video" in 2006.
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Multiple VersionsThe song was released with several different versions, including instrumental, acapella, and various remixes.
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Global Success"SOS" also achieved number one positions in other countries including Australia, Belgium, and Switzerland, making it one of Rihanna's most successful songs.
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Live PerformancesRihanna has performed "SOS" at many major events, including the MTV Video Music Awards and the World Music Awards.
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Record BreakingAt the time of its release, "SOS" made Rihanna the youngest solo artist to have a number-one single in the United States since Tiffany's "I Think We're Alone Now" in 1987.
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Songwriting CreditsThe song was written by Jonathan Rotem, E. Kidd Bogart, and Ed Cobb.
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Critical Acclaim"SOS" received generally positive reviews from music critics, who praised Rihanna's vocal performance, the song's catchy tune and its mixing of genres.
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