In 2004, Ciara released her debut studio album, Goodies. It was certified triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and garnered two nominations at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards. In 2006, Ciara released her second studio album, The Evolution, which reached number one in the U.S. and was certified platinum.
Ciara's third studio album, Fantasy Ride (2009) was less successful than her first two albums. However, it produced the international top-ten single "Love Sex Magic (feat. Justin Timberlake)", which received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals. The following year, Ciara released her fourth studio album, Basic Instinct, which included the R&B top-five single "Ride (feat. Ludacris)", but was met with low sales, continuing a downward trend in her commercial performance. Ciara signed a new record deal with Epic Records in 2011. In 2013, she released her fifth studio album, Ciara, which spawned the R&B top-ten single "Body Party". Her sixth album, Jackie (2015), included the singles "I Bet" and "Dance like We're Making Love". Her seventh album, Beauty Marks (2019), included the hit single "Level Up". Ciara's awards include three BET Awards, three MTV Video Music Awards, three MOBO Awards and one Grammy Award. As of 2019, Ciara's worldwide sales total over 45 million.
In 2006, Ciara made her film debut in All You've Got, and later appeared in the films Mama, I Want to Sing! (2012) and That's My Boy (2012). In 2013, she had a recurring role in the US TV series, The Game. In 2016, Ciara signed a signed a modeling contract with IMG. That year, she became a Global Brand Ambassador for the cosmetics giant Revlon and she married quarterback Russell Wilson.
Gimme Dat remix
Ciara Lyrics
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Think it's time I bring it back
I've been gone for too long
Now it's time I take it back, back
Yeah, yeah you like it when I move it to the beat like that
Got that bump, bump in your trunk
Got them speakers burnin' up
Gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
This right here's a banger
This right here's a keeper
Just know when you play this
You know might blow out your speakers
Me I'm TNT
(Boom)
Please don't set me off
When the song come on
You know I'm goin' off
When the beat's up and down
Imma bring the place down
This Georgia peach is so round
Like it when I jump, jump down to the ground
When the beat's up and down
Never complain when I put it down
Your princess is back in town
I'm finna put on my crown
I've been gone for too long
Think it's time I bring it back
I've been gone for too long
Now it's time I take it back, back
Yeah, yeah you like it when I move it to the beat like that
Got that bump, bump in your trunk
Got them speakers burnin' up
Gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
This right here be jammin'
From NY to Miami
Bass be hittin' so hard
On the block, it'll wake your maymay
This one's for the caddy's and the old so chevy's
Yeah, yeah, yeah I like it loud
It ain't right if it ain't heavy
When the beat's up and down
Imma bring the place down
This Georgia peach is so round
Like it when I jump jump down to the ground
When the beat's up and down
Never complain when I put it down
Your princess is back in town
I'm finna put on my crown
I've been gone for too long
Think it's time I bring it back
I've been gone for too long
Now it's time I take it back, back
Yeah, yeah you like it when I move it to the beat like that
Got that bump, bump in your trunk
Got them speakers burnin' up
Gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
Oh I'm makin' love to the bass line
I feel it deep inside every time I hear that
(Uhh)
I can feel that
(Uhh)
Ooh, I need that
(Uhh)
I gotta get that
Bass, nana, nana, nana, nanana
I've been gone for too long
I think it's time I bring it back
I've been gone for too long
I think it's time I bring it back
Cee Cee's gone for too long
Now now now she's, she's, she's back, hey
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
Gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme that
Uh, uh, uh
Gimme that, gimme that
Uh, uh, uh
Gimme that, gimme that
Yeah, yeah
Oww, oww
Gotta give it to me
Uhh, I said give it to me
Right there, right there, right there
Right there, right there, right there
Don't stop
Right there, right there, right there
Right there, right there, right there
Don't stop
I've been gone for long
Think it's time I bring it back
I've been gone for too long
Now it's time I take it back, back
Yeah, yeah, you like it when I move it to the beat like that
Got that bump bump in your trunk
Got them speakers burnin' up
Gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
Gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass
In the song Gimme Dat remix, Ciara expresses her desire to take back the spotlight after being away for too long. She claims that she is TNT and when the song comes on, she will go off, and bring the whole place down. Ciara emphasizes the importance of the bass as she tells the listener to give it to her, and goes on to describe how she loves it so much that she feels it deep inside her, and it drives her crazy.
The lyrics of the song are quite straightforward and revolve around the theme of music, dancing, and partying. The chorus repeatedly emphasizes the importance of bass, implying that the listener should turn up the volume and let the music take over them. The verses follow the same pattern, emphasizing the energy that Ciara brings with her music, and how it can make everyone dance and feel the vibrations.
Overall, the song has a catchy beat and encourages listeners to let loose and dance to the bass. The lyrics are simple but effective in conveying the message of the song, which is to have a good time and let the music take control.
Line by Line Meaning
I've been gone for too long
It has been a significant time since I last released any music.
Think it's time I bring it back
I believe it's time for me to make a comeback.
Now it's time I take it back, back
I am back and ready to take over the music scene.
Yeah, yeah you like it when I move it to the beat like that
I know you enjoy watching me dance to the rhythm of the music.
Got that bump, bump in your trunk
My music has a powerful bass that makes you and your car shake.
Got them speakers burnin' up
My music is so intense that it can overheat your music system.
Gimme that bass
I want more bass in my music.
Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme that bass, that bass
I am demanding an increase in the bass of my music.
This right here's a banger
This song is a hit and should be extremely popular.
This right here's a keeper
This song will be loved and remembered.
Just know when you play this
Be aware that this song is very powerful.
You know might blow out your speakers
Playing this song can damage or blow out your music system's speakers.
Me I'm TNT
I am like a stick of dynamite, ready to explode with my music.
(Boom)
The sound of my music is explosive like a loud boom.
Please don't set me off
Don't provoke me to unleash the full impact of my music.
When the song come on
As soon as my music starts playing.
You know I'm goin' off
I will immediately release the full power of my music.
When the beat's up and down
As the rhythm and intensity of the music goes up and down.
Imma bring the place down
I will make the whole place erupt with my music.
This Georgia peach is so round
I am proud of my curvy body shape and want to show it off while dancing.
Like it when I jump, jump down to the ground
You enjoy watching me jump and dance energetically on the floor.
Never complain when I put it down
No one complains about my music because it's always great.
Your princess is back in town
I have returned to entertain you like a princess visiting her kingdom.
I'm finna put on my crown
I am ready to take my rightful place as the queen of the music industry.
This right here be jammin'
This song is incredibly fun and entertaining.
From NY to Miami
Everyone from New York to Miami enjoys this song.
Bass be hittin' so hard
The bass in my music is really intense and powerful.
On the block, it'll wake your maymay
The music is so loud that it will wake up your neighborhood and your grandmother (maymay).
This one's for the caddy's and the old so chevy's
This song is perfect for Cadillac and old Chevy owners who want to showcase their music system.
Yeah, yeah, yeah I like it loud
I love my music to be played at a high volume.
It ain't right if it ain't heavy
If my music is not bass-heavy, it's not good enough.
Oh I'm makin' love to the bass line
I feel a deep connection to my music's bassline that excites me.
I feel it deep inside every time I hear that
I feel a strong physical and emotional response every time I hear my music.
(Uhh)
A short vocalization to express excitement or pleasure.
I can feel that
I can sense the emotion in the music.
Ooh, I need that
I crave the sound of my music's bassline.
I gotta get that
I want and need to hear more of the bass in my music.
Bass, nana, nana, nana, nanana
Additional vocalizations expressing a desire for more bass in the music.
Cee Cee's gone for too long
I have been away from the music industry for too long.
Now now now she's, she's, she's back, hey
I have finally returned to the music scene.
Gimme, gimme that
Give me more of what I want, which is more bass in my music.
Uh, uh, uh
Additional vocalizations expressing excitement or pleasure.
Gimme that, gimme that
I am demanding more bass in my music.
Yeah, yeah
Expressing excitement and enthusiasm.
Oww, oww
Additional vocalizations of excitement or enthusiasm.
Gotta give it to me
You must provide me with more intense bass in my music.
Uhh, I said give it to me
I am insisting that you give me what I want.
Right there, right there, right there
I am pointing to where I want the bass to be amplified.
Don't stop
Continue playing my music with increased bass intensity.
I've been gone for long
I have been absent from the music industry for a significant period of time.
Yeah, yeah, you like it when I move it to the beat like that
My fans and listeners enjoy watching me dance to my music's rhythm and beat.
Got that bump bump in your trunk
My music has a bass that can make your car's trunk shake.
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: KENNETH COBY, CHRISTOPHER STEWART, CIARA HARRIS
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
Mikkellaa Parsons
so much better than the original, damn.
Neptunesjewel
I need the instrumental this version is way better than the original, the producer SOUNDZ is a dope producer she shouts him out in the song
digthewarmth
My friend actually out-Ciara'd me I couldn't believe it lol and had this playing in his car. I could not believe I hadn't heard it. The remix is banging! Way better than the original which I love too. This should have been released as a single, it would've been a hit, in Baltimore definitely!
F4reign World
This shouldve been the original.
Vindrag
This is on REPEAT!!! amazing. Ciaras vocals are soooooooooooooo underrated!!! smoothing me into pieces right now !!!
Mark Turner
This joint is super nice, i dont like the original song but the remix is fire!!!!!! thank you for the remix sounds and cici!!!!!!
Emps Time
Mark Turner me too I love the remix is better than original
Thembalihle Novukuza
Mark Turner I love this more than the remix
Malinda Marquart
2019 and fire🔥🔥
dancemachine715
This sounds like an entirely new song! Even when she sings the lyrics! Awsome! I love it!