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Amy Winehouse – What Is It About Men
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“What is It About Men” is a personal, gut-spilling song about Amy’s feelings towards her own father. She feels she’s bound to end up becoming a mistress to a married man in the
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Amy Winehouse – What Is It About Men (Live At North Sea Jazz Festival)
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[Intro: Spoken] / And, um, this is a tune called "What Is It About Men" / I wrote this about my daddy...um, yeah / No, it's not in our situation, you know / Oh, it's cool now, at
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Amy Winehouse – What Is It About Men Samples
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See all of “What Is It About Men” by Amy Winehouse’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Amy Winehouse – Monkey Man
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Ay, ay, ay, ay, ay, ay / Hugging up the big monkey man / Ay, ay, ay, ay, ay, ay / Hugging up the big monkey man / Never saw you, I only heard of you / Hugging up the big monkey man
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Amy Winehouse – You Know I'm No Good
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In the quintessential Winehouse track “You Know I’m No Good,” Amy uses her drug and alcohol use to justify her infidelity in a relationship. The track is quite telling of Amy’s
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Amy Winehouse – Tears Dry on Their Own
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Written in Miami with producer Salaam Remi, “Tears Dry On Their Own” has grown to become one of the most recognisable songs in Winehouse’s discography. During an undated interview
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Amy Winehouse – Intro / Stronger Than Me
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“Stronger Than Me” tackles Winehouse’s back-and-forth experience with her early partner Chris Taylor. The two dated on and off before Winehouse came to the decision that Taylor
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Amy Winehouse – Addicted
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In the playful “Addicted,” Winehouse narrates her eternal love for marijuana and the anger she felt towards her best friend’s boyfriend who kept stealing her weed. The protagonist
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Amy Winehouse – Fuck Me Pumps
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“Fuck Me Pumps,” also known simply as “Pumps,” was the fourth and final single taken from Frank. The song satirically discusses the idea of money-hungry, one-night stand-having
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Amy Winehouse – He Can Only Hold Her
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“He Can Only Hold Her” by Amy Winehouse is a song about a time when she was in a relationship that she wasn’t completely invested in because she missed her last lover.
This song
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Amy Winehouse – Stronger Than Me
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“Stronger Than Me” tackles Winehouse’s back-and-forth experience with her early partner Chris Taylor. The two dated on and off before Winehouse came to the decision that Taylor
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Amy Winehouse – Some Unholy War (Live At Shepherd’s Bush Empire, London / 2007)
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[Verse 1] / If my man was fightin' some unholy war / I would be behind him / Straight shook up beside him / With strength he didn't know / It's you I'm fightin' for / He can't lose
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Amy Winehouse – What It Is
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[Verse 1] / I can see you ahead of me / But I'm not always forward-thinking / I'll tell you what you want to hear / It depends on what I've been drinking / 'Cause everything I do
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Amy Winehouse – What It Is (Demo)
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[Verse 1] / I can see you ahead of me / But I'm not always forward thinkin' / I tell you what you want to hear / It depends on what I've been drinkin' / 'Cause everything I do or
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Amy Winehouse – Like Smoke (Demo)
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[Intro] / Ooh, ah, oh, oh, oh, oh / [Chorus] / I never wanted you to be my man / I just wanted to see what you can do / Yeah — no / Do, do, yeah / Hey / [Verse] / I feel it in my
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Nas (Ft. Amy Winehouse) – Cherry Wine
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Produced by Salaam Remi, who introduced Nas to Amy and is a frequent collaborator with both, this is one of the LP’s standout tracks. Nasir takes this time to describe what he
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Amy Winehouse – I Heard Love Is Blind
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“I Heard Love Is Blind” unapologetically tackles the themes of infidelity and whimsically cheating on one’s partner.
Winehouse, who has stated that the song does not reenact a
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Amy Winehouse – Tears Dry (Original Version)
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This original recording of Winehouse’s hit “Tears Dry on Their Own,” features a slower tempo and provides a much more emotional feel to the song.
Producer Salaam Remi explained to
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Amy Winehouse – You Know I'm No Good (Demo Version)
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[Verse 1] / Meet you downstairs, in the bar and hurt / Your rolled up sleeves and your skull t-shirt / You say "What did you do with him today?" / And sniffed me out like I was
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Amy Winehouse – Fuck Me Pumps (T in the Park 2004)
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[Verse 1] / When you walk in the bar / And you're dressed like a star / Rockin' your "eff me" pumps / And a man notice you with your Gucci bag crew / Can't tell who he's looking to
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Amy Winehouse – You Sent Me Flying
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“You Sent Me Flying,” the second track off Winehouse’s debut album Frank, narrates Winehouse’s inadequate and vulnerable affection for a man much older than her. The more she
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Amy Winehouse – Housewife
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[Verse 1] / Ask me how I see myself / In twenty years time / Sittin' in a house that's full of cars / Spitting a sexy rhyme / Build a life around myself / No man in my equation
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Amy Winehouse – Tears Dry On Their Own (Live On Later With Jools Holland / 2006)
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[Verse 1] / All I can ever be to you is the darkness that we knew / And this regret I got accustomed to / Once it felt so right, when we were at our height / Waiting for you in the
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Amy Winehouse (Ft. Mylo) – Fuck Me Pumps (Mylo Remix)
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When you walk in the bar and you're dressed like a star / Rockin' your F me pumps / And the men notice you with your Gucci bag crew / Can't tell who he's lookin' to / Cause you all
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Amy Winehouse – Tears Dry On Their Own (Jo Whiley Live Lounge 2007)
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[Verse 1] / All I can ever be to you is the darkness that we knew / And this regret I've got accustomed to / Once it was so right, when we were at our height / Waiting for you in
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Amy Winehouse (Ft. Al Usher) – Tears Dry On Their Own (Al Usher Remix)
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[Verse 1] / All I can ever be to you is the darkness that we knew / And this regret I've got accustomed to / Once it was so right, when we were at our height / Waiting for you in
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Amy Winehouse – Tears Dry on Their Own (Live at Glastonbury, 2007)
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[Verse 1] / All I can ever be to you is the darkness that we knew / And this regret I've got accustomed to / Once it was so right, when we were at our height / Waiting for you in
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Amy Winehouse – Tears Dry on Their Own (Live At Shepherd’s Bush Empire, London / 2007)
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[Verse 1] / All I can ever be to you is the darkness that we knew / And this regret I got accustomed to / And once it was so right, when we were at our height / Waiting for you in
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Amy Winehouse – Tears Dry On Their Own (Live at iTunes Festival London)
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[Verse 1] / All I can ever be to you is the darkness that we knew / And this regret I've got accustomed to / Once it was so right, when we were at our height / Waiting for you in
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Amy Winehouse (Ft. Nick Shymansky) – Over Seas
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My man got mixed up in something bigger than he is / Will he come back? / Too scared to answer / I wait patiently for the call / I can't let you go / 'Cos if you go and don't come
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Amy Winehouse – You Know I'm No Good (Live Jo Whiley, BBC Live Lounge Session / 2007)
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[Verse 1] / Meet you downstairs, in the bar and hurt / Your rolled up sleeves and your skull t-shirt / You say "What did you do with him today?" / And sniffed me out like I was
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Amy Winehouse (Ft. JAY-Z) – Rehab (Remix)
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[Chorus: Amy Winehouse] / They tried to make me go to rehab, but I said "No, no, no" / Yes, I've been black, but when I come back, you'll know, know know / I ain't got the time and
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Amy Winehouse – Fuck Me Pumps (Live At Shepherd’s Bush Empire, London / 2007)
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[Intro] / Alright, baby, whenever you're ready / [Verse 1] / When you walk in the bar / And you're dressed like a star / Rockin' your "eff me" pumps / And a man notice you with
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Amy Winehouse (Ft. Fettes Brot) – You Know I'm No Good (Fettes Brot Remix)
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[Verse 1] / Meet you downstairs, in the bar and hurt / Your rolled up sleeves and your skull t-shirt / You say "What did you do with him today?" / And sniffed me out like I was
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Amy Winehouse – Love Is a Losing Game
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In the haunting ballad “Love Is a Losing Game,” Winehouse reflects over her painful moments of loneliness and confusion, as well as her inability to rewrite history and change how
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Amy Winehouse – Mr Magic (Through the Smoke)
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“Mr Magic (Through The Smoke)” is the first of Winehouse’s weed anthems, preceding 2006’s “Addicted”. While other songs throughout her discography allude to the psychoactive drug
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Amy Winehouse – Help Yourself
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Released as the B-Side single for Frank’s fourth and final single, “Fuck Me Pumps,” “Help Yourself” is a heavily jazz-influenced song that finds Amy at a crossroads on how to
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Amy Winehouse – Take the Box
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“Take the Box” details the tremendously specific encounter that Amy had with her ex-boyfriend, Chris Taylor, following their breakup. In an effort to cleanse herself of Taylor and
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Jeski Vaca – Amy Samples
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See all of “Amy” by Jeski Vaca’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Amy Winehouse (Ft. Skeewiff) – You Know I'm No Good (Skeewiff Remix)
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[Verse 1] / Meet you downstairs, in the bar and hurt / Your rolled up sleeves and your skull t-shirt / You say "What did you do with him today?" / And sniffed me out like I was
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