Sunflower
Swae Lee, Post Malone
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Ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy (ooh) Ooh, ooh, ooh, ohh (ooh) Ayy, ayy Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh Needless to say, I keep her in check She was all bad-bad, nevertheless (yeah) Callin' it quits now, baby, I'm a wreck (wreck) Crash at my place, baby, you're a wreck (wreck) Needless to say, I'm keeping her in check She was all bad-bad, nevertheless Callin' it quits now, baby, I'm a wreck Crash at my place, baby, you're a wreck Thinkin' in a bad way, losin' your grip Screamin' at my face, baby, don't trip Someone took a big L, don't know how that felt Lookin' at you sideways, party on tilt Ooh-ooh, some things you just can't refuse She wanna ride me like a cruise And I'm not tryna lose Then you're left in the dust Unless I stuck by ya You're a sunflower I think your love would be too much Or you'll be left in the dust Unless I stuck by ya You're the sunflower You're the sunflower Every time I'm leavin' on ya You don't make it easy, no, no Wish I could be there for ya Give me a reason to go Every time I'm walkin' out I can hear you tellin' me to turn around Fightin' for my trust and you won't back down Even if we gotta risk it all right now, oh I know you're scared of the unknown (known) You don't wanna be alone (alone) I know I always come and go (and go) But it's out of my control And you'll be left in the dust Unless I stuck by ya You're a sunflower I think your love would be too much Or you'll be left in the dust Unless I stuck by ya You're the sunflower You're the sunflower Yeah
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Written by: Austin Richard Post, William Walsh, Carl Austin Rosen, Carter Lang, Khalif Malik Ibn Shaman Brown, Louis Russell Bell
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Pre-Release SpeculationPrior to being officially released, fans speculated that the song would feature American rapper Nicki Minaj because both artists were following each other on Instagram at the time.
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Soundtrack Debut"Sunflower" was released as part of the soundtrack for Marvel's animated film "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" in 2018.
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Chart ToppingThe pop-rap song peaked at #1 on Billboard Hot 100, giving both Post Malone and Swae Lee their third number-one single in the United States.
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Longevity RecordThe song spent a record 33 weeks in the Top 10 of Billboard Hot 100, breaking the old record set by Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You.”
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Grammy NominationIn 2020, "Sunflower" was nominated for Record of the Year and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards.
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Streaming Giant"Sunflower" was the highest-charting song of both Post Malone and Swae Lee on Spotify, with over 1.5 billion streams by 2020.
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Multi-PlatinumThe Recording Industry Association of America, awarded "Sunflower" a 5x Platinum certification in 2019, marking sales and streams of over 5 million copies in the country.
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Co-Writer CreditsThe song also credits singer, songwriter and producer Louis Bell, who co-wrote and co-produced the track. Bell has repeatedly worked with Post Malone, helping produce some of his biggest hits.
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Inspirational LyricsThe song's lyrics were inspired by the two artists' struggle to maintain a stable relationship while dealing with the pressures of the music industry.
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Unique Collaboration"Sunflower" marks the second collab between Post Malone and Swae Lee, following "Spoil My Night" from Post’s 2018 album, "Beerbongs & Bentleys".
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