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Listen: Maroon 5, Kendrick Lamar's single 'Dont Wanna Know' debuts on iTunes
Adam Levine's band Maroon 5 created the song in collaboration with Kendrick Lamar
Seems like a very unlikely pairing: a pop rock band who sings love songs and a hard hitting rap star who writes rhymes about the streets?This track, produced by Benny Blanco, is the first single off Maroon 5's album which is a follow up to the 2014's V.It also marks the first official collaboration between Maroon 5 and Kendrick Lamar.Adam Levine had collaborated with Lamar on a song with Lonely Island called 'YOLO' which debuted on Saturday Night Live. The song first premiered at a show in San Antonio few weeks ago. The video will be debuting on 14 October on The Today Show and will be directed by David Dobkin, who has also directed the band's 'Sugar' video.The first television performance of the song will be on the 3 November episode of Ellen.Maroon 5 even tweeted about the song:Here are the lyrics to the song, courtesy Just Jared[Intro]Oh heyOh heyOh hey[Chorus: Adam Levine]I don't wanna know, know, know, knowWho's taking you home, home, home, homeI'm loving you so, so, so, soThe way I used to love you, noI don't wanna know, know, know, knowWho's taking you home, home, home, homeI'm loving you so, so, so, soThe way I used to love you, ohI don't wanna know[Verse 1: Adam Levine]Wasted (wasted)And the more I drink the more I think about youOh no, no, I can't take itBaby every place I go reminds me of you[Pre-Chorus: Adam Levine]Do you think of me? Of what we used to be?Is it better now that I'm not around?My friends are actin' strange, they don't bring up your nameAre you happy now?Are you happy now?[Chorus: Adam Levine]I don't wanna know, know, know, knowWho's taking you home, home, home, homeI'm loving you so, so, so, soThe way I used to love you, noI don't wanna know, know, know, knowWho's taking you home, home, home, homeI'm loving you so, so, so, soThe way I used to love you, ohI don't wanna know[Verse 2: Adam Levine]And I every time I go out, yeahI hear it from this one, I hear it from that oneGlad you got someone newYeah, I see but I don't believe itEven in my head you're still in my bedMaybe I'm just a fool[Pre-Chorus: Adam Levine]Do you think of me? Of what we used to be?Is it better now that I'm not around?My friends are actin' strange, they don't bring up your nameAre you happy now?Are you happy now?[Chorus: Adam Levine]I don't wanna know, know, know, knowWho's taking you home, home, home, homeI'm loving you so, so, so, soThe way I used to love you, noI don't wanna know, know, know, knowWho's taking you home, home, home, homeI'm loving you so, so, so, soThe way I used to love you, ohI don't wanna know[Verse 3: Kendrick Lamar](Oh hey)No more "please stop"No more hashtag boo'd up screenshotsNo more tryin' make me jealous on your birthdayYou know just how I made you better on your birthday, ohDo he do you like this, do he woo you like this?Do he let it down for you, touch your poona like this?Matter fact, never mind, we'll let the past beMaybe his right now, but your body's still me, woah[Chorus: Adam Levine]I don't wanna know, know, know, knowWho's taking you home, home, home, homeI'm loving you so, so, so, soThe way I used to love you, noI don't wanna know, know, know, knowWho's taking you home, home, home, homeI'm loving you so, so, so, soThe way I used to love you, ohI don't wanna knowI don't wanna know, know, know, knowWho's taking you home, home, home, homeI'm loving you so, so, so, soThe way I used to love you, ohI don't wanna know[Outro: sample]Oh heyOh heyOh heyOh, ohFirst Published:Oct 12, 2016, 12:18:34 IST
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