Work
Kelly Rowland
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This ain't go be easy, uh You got it, you got it Put it in Tables turned into a situation Now you standing in my face and you been patiently waiting Fumbling over words, forget the conversation Thinking maybe we could make the combination Want to see me lose my breathe, want to hear me moan Better be ready, will and able when we get along You was talking tough up on in the telephone So you better put it in when we get it on No turning back from this party Put you through enough to come play (hey) And is not no coming down from this high My love Do not go nowhere less I say Look at what you got yourself into Best take advantage, be all that you can be Best take advantage, see all that you can see 'Cause this could be a less opportunity that would not be Put it in Check it baby, get it baby, check it baby, get it (work) Do it baby, do-do it baby, get it (put it in) Check it baby, get it baby, check it baby, get it (work) Do it baby, do-do it baby, get it (go hard) Check it baby, get it baby, check it baby, get it (work) Do it baby, do-do it baby, get it Don't come around, keep on letting me down You got to get it all the way in, I want to see you work Now you looking like you looking for an explanation Is the curve on my body for you motivation? Skip the petty needs, no time for complication Use both hands to make sure I reach my destination Better leave a good impression fore you hit the door 'Cause you Do not want me talking about your business on the low You show it off, I had to fit you in my schedule So you better put it on me when It is time to go No turning back from this party Put you through enough to come play (hey) And is not no coming down from this high My love don't go nowhere less I say Look at what you got yourself into Best take advantage, be all that you can be Best take advantage, see all that you can see 'Cause this could be a less opportunity that won't be Put it in Check it baby, get it baby, check it baby, get it (work) Do it baby, do-do it baby, get it (put it in) Check it baby, get it baby, check it baby, get it (work) Do it baby, do-do it baby, get it (go hard) Check it baby, get it baby, check it baby, get it (work) Do it baby, do-do it baby, get it Don't come around, keep on letting me down You got to get it all the way in, I want to see you work I is not excepting no excuses, baby (no) Do not brag about it if you useless baby (no) You better blow me away, make a girl want to stay At your spot for another round It's your chance to prove, don't forget your moves There is nothing to lose, but me Put it in Check it baby, get it baby, check it baby, get it (work) Do it baby, do-do it baby, get it (put it in) Check it baby, get it baby, check it baby, get it (work) Do it baby, do-do it baby, get it (go hard) Check it baby, get it baby, check it baby, get it (work) Do it baby, do-do it baby, get it Don't come around, keep on letting me down You got to get it all the way in, I want to see you work Check it baby, get it baby, check it baby, get it (work) Do it baby, do-do it baby, get it (put it in) Check it baby, get it baby, check it baby, get it (work) Do it baby, do-do it baby, get it (go hard) Check it baby, get it baby, check it baby, get it (work) Do it baby, do-do it baby, get it
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Written by: Scott Storch, Kelendria Rowland, Jason Boyd
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, RESERVOIR MEDIA MANAGEMENT INC
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12 facts about this song
Origin"Work" is a song by American recording artist Kelly Rowland. It was released as the second single from her second studio album, "Ms. Kelly."
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GenreThe song belongs to the genre of R&B and Electropop, blending elements of African beats and club music.
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Production"Work" was produced by Scott Storch, a renowned American record producer, songwriter, and entrepreneur.
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ReleaseThe song was released through Columbia Records and Sony BMG on November 12, 2007.
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RecognitionAlthough it didn't fare well in the United States, "Work" achieved significant success internationally, particularly in the United Kingdom where it reached number four on the official Charts.
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RemixesThe single has been remixed numerous times, significantly by Freemasons, a dance music duo from England, whose version led to the song's success in the United Kingdom and other parts of Europe.
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PerformanceDespite not being released in the United States, the song had moderate charting in some countries including Australia and New Zealand.
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Music videoThe music video for "Work," directed by Philip Andelman, features Kelly Rowland and several dancers performing choreographed sequences in several different settings and outfits.
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ReceptionThe song received favourable reviews from music critics, most of whom praised its catchy hooks and danceable beats.
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Cultural InfluenceThe phrase "Put it in" from the song became popular and has often been used in discussions about the song.
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SalesIn the United Kingdom, "Work" has sold over 230,000 copies, making it one of Kelly Rowland's best selling singles in the region.
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Live PerformancesKelly Rowland has performed "Work" live at various occasions, including the Mathew Street Music Festival and the MOBO Awards in 2008.
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