🎵 Are You That Somebody? // by Aaliyah

91 ContributorsTranslationsFrançaisEspañol Are You That Somebody? Lyrics The unusual, stuttering beat of this 1998 single recorded for the Dr. Dolittle soundtrack received great acclaim for emphasizing Aaliyah’s vocal prowess, eventually earning the song a Grammy nomination.… Read More  [Intro: Timbaland] (Uh) Dirty South (Uh-huh), can y'all really feel me? (Feel us) East Coast, feel me (Feel us), West Coast, feel me (Say what?) Dirty South, uh (Here we go), can y'all really feel me? (Baby girl) East Coast, feel me (Uh-huh), West Coast, feel me (Can you feel us?) Dirty South, what, what? (Dirty, dirty), can y'all really feel me? (Feel it) East Coast feel me (Say what?), West Coast feel me (Uh-huh) Dirty South, uh, uh (D-D-Dirty, dirty), can y'all really feel me? (I can feel you, baby) East Coast, feel me? (Uh) West Coast feel me (What?) [Verse 1: Aaliyah] Boy, I've been watching you like the hawk in the sky That flies, but you were my prey (My prey) Boy, I promise you if we keep bumpin' heads I know that one of these days (Days) We gon' hook it up, prolly talk on the phone But see, I don't know if that's good I've been holdin' back this secret from you I probably shouldn't tell it [Chorus: Aaliyah] But if I, If I let you know You can't tell nobody, I'm talkin' 'bout nobody Are you responsible? Boy, I gotta watch my back, 'cause I'm not just anybody Is it my go, is it your go? Sometimes I'm goody-goody Right now I'm naughty-naughty Say yes or say no, 'cause I really need somebody Tell me are you that somebody? [Verse 2: Aaliyah] Boy, won't you pick me up at the park right now Up the block, while everyone sleep, sleep, sleep I'll be waiting there with my trench, my locs, my hat Just so I'm lowkey, if you tell the world (Don't speak, you know that would be weak) Oh, boy, see I'm trusting you with my heart, my soul I probably shouldn't let you [Chorus: Aaliyah] If I, If I let this go You can't tell nobody, I'm talkin' 'bout nobody I hope you're responsible Boy, I gotta watch my back, 'cause I'm not just anybody Is it my go, is it your go? Sometimes I'm goody-goody Right now I'm naughty-naughty Say yes or say no, 'cause I really need somebody (uh) Tell me are you that somebody (uh) [Verse 3: Timbaland & Aaliyah] Baby, girl (Uh-huh), I'm the man from the big VA (What?) Won't you come play round my way (uh-huh) And listen to what I gotta say (uh-huh) Timbaland, (What?) don't you know I am the man (uh-huh) Rock shows here to Japan (what) Have people shaking, shaking my hand (what) Baby girl, better known as Aaliyah (Aaliyah) Give me goosebumps and high fevers (high fevers) Makin' playa haters believers (belivers) Don'tcha know (what), gotta tell somebody, cause 'Cause I really need somebody (What?) Tell me you're that somebody (Say what?) [Chorus: Aaliyah] If I let this go You can't tell nobody, I'm talkin' 'bout nobody Are you responsible? Boy I gotta watch my back, 'cause I'm not just anybody Is it my go, is it your go? Sometimes I'm goody-goody Right now I'm naughty-naughty Say yes or say no, 'cause I really need somebody Tell me are you that somebody? [Chorus: Aaliyah] You can't tell nobody, I'm talkin' 'bout nobody I hope you're responsible Boy, I gotta watch my back, 'cause I'm not just anybody Is it my go, is it your go? Sometimes I'm goody-goody Right now I'm naughty-naughty Say yes or say no, 'cause I really need somebody Tell me are you that somebody? [Chorus: Aaliyah] Is it my go, is it your go? Sometimes I'm goody-goody Right now I'm bout naughty naughty 'Cause I really need somebody Tell me are you that somebody?