Wouldn't Leave
PARTYNEXTDOOR, Kanye West
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I don't feel that she's mine enough God, I feel I couldn't have you windin' up Butterfly in my wrist You make pretty women out of my skin And I don't feel like And I know you wouldn't They said, "Build your own," I said, "How, Sway?" I said, "Slavery a choice," they said, "How, Ye?" Just imagine if they caught me on a wild day Now I'm on fifty blogs gettin' fifty calls My wife callin', screamin', say, "We 'bout to lose it all!" Had to calm her down 'cause she couldn't breathe Told her she could leave me now But she wouldn't leave And I know you wouldn't When somethings frees We doin' such things We could wait longer than this Yes you know, you're one of these We can run through with the top chopped, yeah And the sundress down, ooh And I know you wouldn't Oh, don't bring that up, that's gon' get me sentimental You know I'm sensitive, I got a gentle mental Every time somethin' happen, they want me sent to mental We had an incident but I cover incidentals You want me working on my messaging When I'm thinkin' like George Jetson but sounding like George Jefferson Then they questioning my methods then If you tweakin' out on my texts again then I don't get reception here I got the mind state to take us past the stratosphere I use the same attitude that done got us here I live for now, I don't know what happen after here I live for now, I don't know what happen after here Plus, what was meant to be was meant to be Even if, publicly, I lack the empathy I ain't finna talk about it, 'nother four centuries One and one is two but me and you, that's infinity (and I know you wouldn't) I don't feel that she's mine enough God, I feel I couldn't have you windin' up Butterfly in my wrist You make pretty women out of my skin (out of my skin) And I don't feel like (uh) And I know you wouldn't leave (love me or hate me) For any guy that ever fucked up (love me or hate me) Ever embarrassed they girl (love me or hate me) Ever embarrassed they wife (gone when you miss me) She told you not to do that shit (oh) She told you you's gon' f*ck the money up But you ain't wanna listen, did you? Keep that same energy Keep that same energy Now you testing her loyalty This what they mean when they say, "For better or for worse", huh? For every damn female that stuck with they dude Through the best times, through the worst times This for you And I know you wouldn't
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Written by: W.A. Donaldson, Michael Dean, Kanye West, Tyrone Girrin, Jr., Justice Vernon, Jahron Brathwaite, Francis Farewell Starlite, Malik Yusef, Noah Goldstein, Jeremih Felton, Kenneth Pershon, Terrence Boykin, Jordan Thorpe
Lyrics © WORDS & MUSIC A DIV OF BIG DEAL MUSIC LLC, BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Album"Wouldn't Leave" is a song off of Kanye West's eighth studio album, "Ye," which was released in 2018.
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CollaborationThe song features guest vocals from PartyNextDoor, Jeremih, and Ty Dolla Sign.
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Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics are a reflection of Kanye's love for his wife, Kim Kardashian West, even through struggles and controversies. He thanks her for her loyal and steadfast support in the song.
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Track InspirationThe creation of "Wouldn't Leave" was inspired by an incident where Kanye made a controversial statement about slavery being a "choice." After the backlash, Kanye appreciated his wife's support and patience, which led to the creation of this track.
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Album’s PerformanceThe "Ye" album, where "Wouldn't Leave" is a featured track, debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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Song ProductionLike many songs in the "Ye" album, "Wouldn't Leave" was created during sessions in Wyoming and was finalized only a few weeks before the album's release.
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Artist vulnerability"Wouldn't Leave" is acclaimed for revealing the rapper's vulnerability and his deep appreciation for his wife's unwavering loyalty, a theme not common in all of his songs.
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Song ReviewsThe song received mixed reviews upon release, with some critics praising its raw emotion while others critiqued its lack of musical complexity.
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Songwriting CreditsKanye West is credited as a writer and producer of the song, alongside Mike Dean, Reverend W.A. Donaldson, and many others.
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Public ApologyDuring an interview, Kanye revealed that the song was his public apology to his wife for putting her through a difficult time because of his controversies.
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