Don't Cha' Think
Babyface · Other Songs - Babyface
kayo (1989)Performed by after 7I'm having fun,
but all that I doneIt hasn't always been rightThey
say I misuse, that I break the rulesBut that won't
get me uptightNow they're telling me what I can never
beAnd always tryin' to bring me downBut I'm so strong,
I'll prove them wrongNo matter what they say,
I'm telling you right nowDon't cha' think it bothers
meIf you think it bothers meIt will never bother me,
oh noDon't cha' think it bothers meIf you think it
bothers meIt will never bother me,
oh noOh ohOh ohOh ohNoI've been around and been up
and downThis roller coatsre of lifeNow people see what
all I've achievedBut there are some who still tryTo
criticize, I don't know whyBut I think it's jealousyBut
I stayed strong and proved them wrong'cause nothing
in the world will ever bother meHookOh ohOh ohOh oh,
ohNoOh ohOh ohOh oh, ohNoDon't cha' think it bothers
meIf you think it bothers meIt will never bother meDon't
cha' think it bothers meIf you think it bothers meIt
will never bother meTimes are hard but I've got to
make itTried to bring me down but I had to take itThe
road is rough and I'm here to tell yaI've had enough,
not givin' upI never believe the things they say about
meNothing in life is ever going to stop meJealousy,
envy, don't wanna make an enemyKeep on keepin' on to
the topNo, no, no, noNo, no,
no, noNo, no, no, noNo, no,
no, noNo, no, no, noNo, no, no, noNo, no, no, noNo, no, no, noHook
Don't Cha' Think
Babyface's 'Don't Cha' Think' stands as a quintessential example of his mid-1990s R&B and pop sensibilities, blending smooth vocal delivery with lush, soulful instrumentation. As a lead artist and songwriter, Babyface crafted this track to highlight his signature ability to merge romantic themes with contemporary production techniques that defined the era. The song exemplifies his work on the 'The Day' album, showcasing a polished sound that appealed to both radio formats and club audiences. Its enduring appeal lies in its melodic structure and the warmth of its recording, which remains a staple in discussions about 90s soul and the evolution of R&B balladry. The track reflects Babyface's continued influence as a primary creative force in shaping the sonic landscape of his time.