I Want You Back

I Want You Back
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I Want You Back
Artist	Twice
Released	June 15th, 2018
Format	Streaming, Digital, Download
Recorded	2018
Genre	Jazz
Language	English
Label	Warner Music Japan
Writer	Berry Gordy, Alphonso James Mizell, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
Composer	Berry Gordy, Alphonso James Mizell, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
Arranger	Yuichi OHNO
Release chronology
Previous	Wake Me Up (2018)
Next	Summer Nights (2018)
BDZ Chronology
Previous	Be as ONE
BDZ -Repackage- Chronology
Previous	Be as ONE

"I Want You Back" is a 1969 song by the Jackson 5 which Twice covered for the soundtrack of the Japanese movie "Sensei Kunshu". The movie is based on the manga series of the same name. The song "I Want You Back" was a number-one hit for Jackson 5 and the Motown label in January 1970 after their appearance on shows like The Ed Sullivan Show. Twice covered this song in English and the story background of the music video is based on an audition.

The song and the music video was released digitally on June 15, 2018. It is also recorded in their 1st Japanese album, "BDZ", released on September 12, 2018.

Audio

Lyrics

English

Doo wap, doo wap Uh-huh, uh-huh Uh-huh, uh-huh Mmm mmm mmm Uh whoa whoa Let me tell ya now (Uh-huh, uh-huh, uh-huh, uh-huh) [Ji/Jeong] Uh uh, mmm mmm mmm When I had you to myself I didn’t want you around Those pretty faces always made you Stand out in a crowd But someone picked you from the bunch One glance was all it took Now it’s much too late for me To take a second look Oh baby give me one more chance [Jeong/Sa/Chae] (To show you that I love you) Won’t you please let me [Jeong/Sa/Chae] (Back in your heart) Oh darling I was blind to let you go [Jeong/Sa/Chae] (Let you go baby) But now since I see you in his arms (I want you back) Yes I do now (I want you back) Ooh ooh baby (I want you back) Yeah yeah yeah yeah (I want you back) Na na na na Trying to live without your love Is one long sleepless night Let me show you girl That I know wrong from right Every street you walk on I leave tear stains on the ground Following the girl I didn’t even want around (Let me tell ya now) Oh baby all I need is one more chance [Mo/Mi/Da/Tzu] (To show you that I love you) Won’t you please let me [Mo/Mi/Da/Tzu] (Back in your heart) Oh darling I was blind to let you go [Mo/Mi/Da/Tzu] (Let you go baby) But now since I see you in his arms All I want, all I need All I want, all I need (Ooh yeah) Turutu turuturu tutu tuturuturu tutu Tuturu tururutu tuturu turururu [Jeong/Mo] Doo wap, doo wap Ooh, just one more chance [Jeong/Mo/Mi/Da/Tzu] To show you that I love you baby (Baby) Baby (Baby) Baby (Baby) (I want you back) Forget what happened then (I want you back) And let me live again Oh baby I was blind to let you go (Ooh, ooh) [Jeong/Sa/Chae] (Let you go baby) But now since I see you in his arms (I want you back) Spare me of this cause (I want you back) And give back what I lost yeah Oh baby I need one more chance ha [Na/Jeong/Sa/Chae] I tell you that I love you baby (Oh) Baby (Oh) Baby (Oh) I want you back I want you back I want you back I want you back I want you back

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TWICE「I WANT YOU BACK」Music Video

『センセイ君主』×TWICE オリジナルMV【主題歌：I WANT YOU BACK】