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Sweet Thing

by Rufus & Chaka Khan
on The Very Best Of Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan

Lyrics

I will love you anyway
Even if you cannot stay
I think you are the one for me
Here is where you ought to be
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I will love you anyway
Even if you cannot stay
I think you are the one for me
Here is where you ought to be
full lyrics

Features of This Track

classic soul qualities
jazz influences
repetitive melodic phrasing
mixed acoustic and electric instrumentation
groove based composition
major key tonality
an emotional female lead vocal performance
electric pianos
a smooth female lead vocal
romantic lyrics
vocal harmonies

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Comments

'Here is where you ought to be'...love music like this!
Another innovator!- Many have tried to copy but not like original- LIVING LEGEND!!!!
I remember teling u I liked this song I sent it tou on utube
Back on the day my friends would sing this song like we were Chaka Khan
Sooo sooo gooood yes back den he waz my sweet thing
Sing it sistah girl! Sweet Thing...
love it
zachsmom71
This was the jam when I was with my first love and I do mean my first. Wonder where he is and how he's doing.
Reminds of Love & Basketball lol
Golden Oldie!!!
I think you are the one for me :)
Yaaaa Girl Power!!!!!! Doesn't get any better than this! "LUV me now or I'll go crazy!!!!!!! ! ! !
Love Chaka Khan....she' s a diva. I've seen her in concert when I was at the Del Mar Fair in San Diego. It was awesome...go o d times and great memories.
Im in love wit two men its killin me tworn in between the two forreal yaw i kno wat the right thing todo is but my body is telling me just take em both uggh #depressed shawty
kimlo39
I love Chaka Khan! I am ol school for life!
Chaka is amazing. Love this jam.
Chaka khan my high school days .......
Real music. Real voices. Real passion. REAL TALENT.
Chaka Khan... My girl.
Thos type of music nevers get old
: ) love it!!! Never Gets Old....
I love this song I loved sweet thing he is my everything
Good cleaning music Saturday special.
I love this song even though I ain't got a sweet thing right now
Wooow.. Sweet thing... Don't u know ur my everything!! ; )
This Off My Favoriteeee Movieeee Loveee && Basketball . Loveee Theee Movie , Song , & All ! ♥
Mann this my song from love and basketball it be jammimg
First time I saw Rufus featuring Chaka was in NYC the garden. Instantly, was I in luv with her
yes you are ,mmmm longing with desire -sweet thang
A true classic
The first time I ever saw Chaka Khan was with Rufus and they opened for the Rolling Stones!
Love this it's in my fave movie Love & Basketball
latonyalex
I turn into Chaka every time I hear this!!! lol Classic.
My childhood song
marshall2274 1
Legend baby....love it
CHAKA KHAN!
FOLLOW MEEEE
CLASSIC!!!-E A R N E D TILE -LEGEND!!!-S O M E SONGS SHOULD BE LEFT ALONE!-UNLES S ITS BETTER THAN ORIGINAL!-Mj B please leave the Classics Alone!!!!
I Watched Chaka perform at the LA Colosseum in the early 90's....It was an all day affair & everyone was there!! Patti LaBelle performed too!
sihurabe.her n a n d e z
Loveee
I love this song!!! I also love MJB's version!!
abctorres25
i love this song and always will forever and ever.
4U4US4LOVE4L I F E - R G M
Ohhh myyyy gotta love this one
Love it
uhuramacon
I love this song
uhuramacon
I love this song(


This one of the greatest songs ever
Like Dis song :-)
Grew up in 90's listening to oldies in Cali! Always brings memories. LUV chaka and the real love jams. Not like now adays- lol
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