You Got Me
by The Roots
- Type: Single
- Released: 22 February 1999
- Label: MCA
- Country: United States
- Length: 16:03
- Community rating: 4.07/5 from 1 rating
Artists on this release: Malik B., Tariq Trotter, Rahzel, Leonard Hubbard, Kamal Gray, Ahmir Thompson, Dice Raw, The Scratch
Album Notes & Community Reviews
From 'Things Fall Apart', Black Thought's narrative of tested trust between two working musicians, sung by Erykah Badu. Jill Scott co-wrote the chorus and performed it in the Roots' live show; the studio version pairs her composition with the group's live-band hip hop.
Genres
Descriptors: melodic, sing-rapping, rhythmic, soulful, storytelling, conscious
Tracklist
- You Got Me (4:13)
- Adrenaline (4:28)
- New Year's @ Jay Dee (2:51)
- You Got Me (Me Tienes Remix) (4:31)
Credits
- Tariq Trotter - lead vocals, written-by
- Ahmir Thompson - drums, vocals, written-by
- Rahzel - beatboxing, vocals
- Scratch - beatboxing, turntables
- The Roots - primary artist, written-by