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Marvin Gaye – Got to Give It Up
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“Got to Give it Up” chronicles the nervy night of a man too shy to get out there on the dance floor and let loose. It’s only once he gives in – or Gives it Up – to the rhythm and
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Aaliyah (Ft. Slick Rick) – Got to Give It Up
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[Intro: Slick Rick] / Yeah bartender can I get a Hennesy on the rocks / And a Long Island Ice Tea? / Thank you / Didn't I tell you this club was dope? / Yeah you wasn't lying kid
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Marvin Gaye – Got To Give It Up Part 1
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I used to go out to parties, and stand around / 'Cause I was too nervous, to really get down / But my body yearned to be free / I got up on the floor, somebody could choose me / No
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Marvin Gaye – Got to Give It Up Samples
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Marvin Gaye – Got To Give It Up (Live in Montreux 1980)
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[Verse 1] / I used to go out to parties / And stand around, ooh baby / I was too nervous, baby / To really get down / But my body yearned to be free / I got up on the floor, boy
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Love Tractor – Got To Give It Up
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[Verse 1] / I used to go out to parties / And stand around / 'Cause I was too nervous / To really get down / But [?] my body moves me free / I got up [?[ yeah / Come on, dance with
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The Dirtbombs – Got to Give It Up
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I used to go out to parties and stand around; / 'cause I was too nervous to really get down / But my body yearned to be free / I got up on the floor, boy / So somebody could choose
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Marvin Gaye – Got To Give It Up (Extended Version)
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(Background sounds of people partying throughout) / I used to go out to parties and stand around / 'Cause I was too nervous to really get down / But my body yearned to be free / I
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Aaliyah – Got to Give It Up (Remix)
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[Intro] / C'mon! / [Verse 1] / I used to go out to parties, and stand around / 'Cause I was too nervous to really get down / But my body yearned to be free / I went off on the
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Zhané – Got to Give It Up
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[Verse 1] / I used to go out to parties / And stand around / 'Cause I was too nervous / To really get down / But my body / Yearned to be free / I got up on the floor, boy / So
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Smooth Jazz All Stars – Got To Give It Up
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[Instrumental]
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Aaliyah – Got to Give It Up Samples
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Marvin Gaye – Got to Give It Up Covers
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Marvin Gaye – Got to Give It Up Samples
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Charlie Puth (Ft. Meghan Trainor) – Marvin Gaye
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Charlie Puth uses ‘Marvin Gaye’ as a euphemism for sex in this song, featuring his friend Meghan Trainor.
While performing the track at the 2015 American Music Awards, the two
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Robin Thicke (Ft. Pharrell Williams & T.I.) – Blurred Lines
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With its lyrics talking of “blurred lines” between consenting and non-consent, this #1 hit was widely attacked for promoting rape culture. It was mostly written by Pharrell
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2hollis – give it up
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Uh, uh, uh, uh / (verse) / Pass it up, make it home / Wonder what's going on / Run it up, run it up, give it up, give it up / Falling up, going up, going up / Give it up, give it
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The Axis of Awesome – Got To Rip It Off
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[Verse 1] / If you write your own music / That has a similar sound / To something somebody else had written / It might get around / And then the lawyers will sue you for a huge fee
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Marvin Gaye – Ego Tripping Out
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By 1979, Marvin Gaye was desperately in need of a hit song. His most recent one, “Got to Give it Up”, had been released two years prior and Motown were knocking on the singer’s
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Robin Thicke – Lawsuit Against the Family of Marvin Gaye and Funkadelic
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In response to allegations that Robin Thicke’s hit single “Blurred Lines” copied Marvin Gaye’s “Got To Give It Up,” Thicke initiated a lawsuit against Gaye’s family and Bridgeport
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Straight No Chaser – Marvin Gaye
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[Chorus] / Let's Marvin Gaye and get it on / You got the healing that I want / Just like they say it in the song / Until the dawn, let's Marvin Gaye and get it on / [Verse 1] / We
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Frank Ocean – Super Rich Kids Samples
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Charlie Puth (Ft. Wale) – Marvin Gaye (Remix)
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[Chorus: Charlie Puth] / Let's Marvin Gaye and get it on / You got the healing that I want / Just like they say it in the song / Until the dawn / Let's Marvin Gaye and get it on
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Stacie Orrico – I Can't Give It Up
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[Verse 1] / Hey, what am I doin'? / Over here late at night on the sofa / Kissin' and touchin' / Whisperin in my ear, got me breathin' / Marvin Gaye in the background singin', it
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Hizzy – Marvin Gaye (Remix)
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[Intro: Charlie Puth] / Let's Marvin Gaye and get it on / You got the healing that i want / Just like they say it in the song / Until the dawn / Let's Marvin Gaye and get it on / [
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The Brand New Heavies – Saturday Nite (Remix) Samples
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The Brand New Heavies – Saturday Nite Samples
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Marvin Gaye – Gonna Give Her All the Love I've Got
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[Verse 1] / There's a train leaving here tomorrow / And I'll be a free man once again / I'm so glad I served my time / I'm going to meet the girl that I left behind / [Chorus
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Xscape – Love On My Mind (J.D. Street Mix) Samples
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Marvin Gaye – I Wanna Be Where You Are
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“I Wanna Be Where You Are” is an abbreviated cover of Michael Jackson’s hit. Marvin’s version is a brief respite from the steamy and sensual that he uses to express his love for
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Xscape – Love On My Mind (J.D. Street Mix w/o Rap) Samples
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Funkadelic – Sexy Ways
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Funkadelic’s song “Sexy Ways” is the reason for a lawsuit against Funkadelic by Robin Thicke, who is also suing Marvin Gaye’s estate for a song named “Got To Give It Up”
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Robin Thicke – Blurred Lines Interpolations
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Aaliyah – No Days Go By
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“No Days Go By” is a B-side to Aaliyah’s cover of Marvin Gaye’s “Got To Give It Up” released on the Australian and European singles as well as the Japanese version of her One in a
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Marvin Gaye’s Estate Revives “Blurred Lines” Lawsuit After Pharrell’s Comments In ‘GQ’ Interview
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“I did that in ‘Blurred Lines’ and got myself in trouble.”
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Xscape – Love On My Mind (J.D. Extended Club Mix) Samples
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