He … Read Full Bio ↴Najee Rasheed born in New York, NY is a Jazz/Smooth Jazz artist.
He was a member of Chaka Khan's band in 1983, (The Ain't Nobody Tour). In addition to all the saxophones (Tenor, Alto and Soprano), Najee is an accomplished flutist. He attended The New England Conservatory of Music in Boston. He is one of the first innovators of Urban Contemporary Jazz/Smooth Jazz, which grew in popularity throughout the 1990's to this day. His first 4 albums certified Gold by the RIAA. He was nominated for a Grammy in 1988 for "Najee's Theme". He won the Soul Train Music Awards in 1993 and 1995 for best Jazz Artist. Most recent awards include The NAACP Image Awards 2006 and the 2008 Trumpet Awards.
Najee has performed and recorded with other artists, including singers Freddie Jackson, Will Downing, Phil Perry, Prince, Patti Labelle, Phyllis Hyman, and Jeffrey Osborne. He has recorded and performed with instrumentalists Marcus Miller, Herbie Hancock, Stanley Clarke, Larry Carlton, Billy Cobham, Charles Earland, Paul Jackson Jr. and George Duke. In 1998 He recorded a tribute album in honor of Stevie Wonder, featuring covers of songs from Wonder's 1976 album, Songs in the Key of Life. He also played and toured with Prince from 2001 to 2003 and recorded The "Rainbow Children" CD and is featured on the "One Night Alone" (Live)CD. His greatest-hits album, The Best of Najee, was released in 1998.
Fallin' in Love With You
Najee Lyrics
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Yeah, heh, all these I've wanting you in my life,
And now I finally have you.
I'm a do everything in my strength to keep you near.
I care about you, I just want to make you smile.
All the many days you were on my mind,
Visions of me with you, all the time.
You wasn't looking for a man, you made it clear(clear to me).
Here in my life, just you and I.
We can do whatever we want to.
I'm living my life with you by my side,
One day I'm a make you my wife, baby.
I was excited, cause I was falling, falling in love with you.
Now that I've fallen, what am I gonna do.
I was excited, cause I was falling, falling in love with you.
Now that I've fallen, what am I gonna do.
I'll do whatever puts a smile on my baby's face.
Girl you're my best friend and you can never be replaced.
There's in this world I wouldn't do for you.
You were one of my baby dreams and I'm so glad that it came true.
Here in my life, just you and I.
We can go anywhere we want to baby.
I'm living my life with you by myside,
One day I'm a make you my wife, yes I am.
I was excited, cause I was falling, falling in love with you.
Now that I've fallen, what am I gonna do.
I was excited, cause I was falling, falling in love with you.
Now that I've fallen, what am I gonna do.
Since I gave you all my trust(and you never take my trust for granted),
And you given so much love(and you've given me so much love, baby).
You're everything I want and need(everything that I want and I need, baby)
Girl you got the best of me(oh, you got the best of me)
Break it down, oh, oh I was falling in love.
I dunno what to do, I just love you.
Every inch of my body, falling in love.
We'll just take it one day at a time.
I was excited, cause I was falling, falling in love with you.
(I don't wanna rush into romance)
Now that I've fallen, what am I gonna do.
(Oh, I just want you in my arms)
I was excited, cause I was falling, falling in love with you.
(when I see you, I wanna touch you)
Now that I've fallen, what am I gonna do.
(And feel you, and hold you babe, baby, baby)
I was excited(oh, it feels so good, to be in love),
Now that I've fallento get loved in return),
I was excited, cause I was falling, falling in love with you(cause it feels good, oh cause it feels good),
Now that I've fallen, what am I gonna do.
I was excited, cause I was falling(said it feels so good), falling in love with you(having your arms around.
Now that I've fallen, what am I gonna do(feeling so complete baby, that's what I feel).
The lyrics of Najee's song 'Fallin' in Love With You' express the intense joy that the singer experiences in finally having the person he has been wanting for a long time. He assures his lover that he will do everything possible to keep her close and make her happy. The singer shares his thoughts about how he has always imagined being with his beloved and how grateful he is to have her in his life. He promises to always be there for her and take care of her, saying that he would do anything to make her happy. The lyrics also reveal the apprehension he feels about what will happen now that he has fallen in love.
It is apparent that the singer's love is profound, and he wants the relationship to grow into something more significant in the future. He calls the woman his best friend and expresses his willingness to do anything to keep her happy. However, he doesn't want to "rush into romance," indicating that he wants to take things one day at a time.
Overall, the lyrics of 'Fallin' in Love With You' express the depth of love that the singer feels towards his partner, his gratitude for having her in his life, and his desire to make her happy. The song is an excellent representation of how love can be both exhilarating and daunting at the same time.
Line by Line Meaning
Yeah, heh, all these I've wanting you in my life,
I've been wanting you in my life for a long time.
And now I finally have you.
And now that I have you, I am so happy.
I'm a do everything in my strength to keep you near.
I'll do everything I can do to keep you with me.
I care about you, I just want to make you smile.
I really care about you and just want to see you happy.
All the many days you were on my mind,
You were on my mind for so many days.
Visions of me with you, all the time.
I kept imagining what it would be like with you all the time.
You wasn't looking for a man, you made it clear(clear to me).
You made it clear that you weren't looking for a man (at least not at that time).
And now I'm ever so glad that I have you near.
Now that you're near me, I'm really happy.
Here in my life, just you and I.
It's just you and me here in my life.
We can do whatever we want to.
We can do whatever we want to do together.
I'm living my life with you by my side,
I'm living my life with you by my side.
One day I'm a make you my wife, baby.
One day I'm going to marry you, baby.
I was excited, cause I was falling, falling in love with you.
I was excited because I was falling in love with you.
Now that I've fallen, what am I gonna do.
Now that I've fallen in love with you, what am I going to do?
I'll do whatever puts a smile on my baby's face.
I'll do whatever it takes to make my baby smile.
Girl you're my best friend and you can never be replaced.
You're my best friend and no one can ever replace you.
There's in this world I wouldn't do for you.
I would do anything in this world for you.
You were one of my baby dreams and I'm so glad that it came true.
You were one of my dreams and I'm so happy that it came true.
We can go anywhere we want to baby.
We can go anywhere we want to together, baby.
Since I gave you all my trust(and you never take my trust for granted),
I gave you all my trust and I hope you never take that for granted.
And you given so much love(and you've given me so much love, baby).
You've given me so much love, baby.
You're everything I want and need(everything that I want and I need, baby)
You're everything I want and need, baby.
Girl you got the best of me(oh, you got the best of me)
You got the best of me, baby.
Break it down, oh, oh I was falling in love.
I was falling in love with you.
I dunno what to do, I just love you.
I don't know what to do, I just love you.
Every inch of my body, falling in love.
I'm falling in love with every inch of my body.
We'll just take it one day at a time.
We'll take things one day at a time.
I don't wanna rush into romance
I don't want to rush things between us.
Now that I've fallen, what am I gonna do.
Now that I've fallen in love with you, what am I going to do?
Oh, I just want you in my arms
I just want to hold you in my arms.
When I see you, I wanna touch you
When I see you, I just want to touch you.
And feel you, and hold you babe, baby, baby
I just want to feel you and hold you, baby, baby, baby.
It feels so good to be in love
It feels so good to be in love.
To get loved in return
And to receive love in return.
Oh cause it feels good
It feels good to love and be loved.
Having your arms around me
It feels great to have your arms around me.
Feeling so complete baby, that's what I feel.
I feel so complete with you, baby.
Contributed by Eli J. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
@abigailabella8759
Really love this song 💚
@dopestblknerd
This song is gold!!!
@thepowerfullie3906
I love this song... love me some Najee and some Boney James. Im a trumpet man like Botti but love all hornes
@dr.p1497
Beautiful!!!
@auriasantos928
J’adore ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
@kelley7621
11/11/2023 it's 7am, I'm listening~beautiful ❤ music