LIKE I WOULD
ZAYN
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Hey what's up, it's been a while Talking 'bout it's not my style Thought I'd see what's up While I'm lighting up It's cold-hearted, cold-hearted Know it's late but I'm so wired Saw your face and got inspired Guess you let it go, now you're good to go It's cold-hearted, cold-hearted Oh, oh It's probably gonna sound wrong Promise it won't last long Oh, oh If we can never go back Thought you'd like to know that He won't touch you like I do He won't love you like I would He don't know your body He don't do you right He won't love you like I would Love you like I would It's okay to want me, 'cause I want you Been thinkin' it over, but I'm through So stop wasting all my time, messing with my mind It's cold-hearted, cold-hearted Oh, oh It's probably gonna sound wrong Promise it won't last long Oh, oh If we can never go back Thought you'd like to know that He won't touch you like I do He won't love you like I would He don't know your body He don't do you right He won't love you like I would Love you like I would, like I would He won't touch you like I do He won't love you like I would He don't know your body He don't do you right He won't love you like I would Love you like I would, like I would He can't love you like I would He can't love you like I could (He don't know your body) He don't know your body He won't touch you like I do He won't love you like I would He don't know your body He don't do you right He won't love you like I would Love you like I would Like I would He can't touch you like I would Won't touch you like I do He can't love you like I could Won't love you like I would He don't know your body He don't do you right He won't love you like I would Love you like I would Like I would
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Written by: CC WELLS, JAMES GRIFFIN, J. EMERSON, ZAIN JAVADD MALIK, KEVIN RAINS, SL WAVIEST
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Songwriter/Artist"LIKE I WOULD" is a song by British singer and songwriter ZAYN. Known for his unique vocal style and diverse musical influences, Zayn was previously a member of the popular boy band, One Direction.
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Release DateThe song was officially released on March 10, 2016, as a promotional single from Zayn's debut solo album, "Mind of Mine."
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Song's GenreThe genre of "LIKE I WOULD" is primarily pop with strong influences of electro-pop and R&B. This reflects ZAYN's intention to explore more experimental sounds in his solo career.
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Music ProductionThe song was produced by XYZ, a production team consisting of Malay Ho and James 'Malay' Ho. Malay has previously worked with various high-profile artists including John Legend and Frank Ocean.
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Song ThemeThe lyrics of "LIKE I WOULD" talk about an ex-lover who has moved on with someone else. In the song, ZAYN assures his ex that the new guy can never love her like he would.
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Charts Performance"LIKE I WOULD" quickly climbed the charts upon its release. It reached number 1 on Billboard's Dance Club Songs chart and also peaked at number 12 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song, released on May 10, 2016, features ZAYN surrounded by laser lights, dancing silhouettes, and high-concept fashion. It was directed by Director X, who has previously worked with artists such as Rihanna and Drake.
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Critical Reception"LIKE I WOULD" generally received positive reviews from critics. Many praised ZAYN's powerful vocals and the song's catchy chorus, while others appreciated the song's blend of different musical styles.
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Awards and NominationsThe music video for "LIKE I WOULD" was nominated for the Best Visual Effects category at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards.
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Live PerformancesZayn has performed "LIKE I WOULD" during several live performances, including the iHeartRadio Music Awards in 2016.
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