
Kelly has always proclaimed himself a modern day Charlie Wilson," he says. Blige, Ashanti, Will Smith, and George Michael to name a few. Their music continues to be sampled by hundreds of artists including Madonna, Usher, Mary J. "But now it’s time for me to take it back to the stage with ‘Charlie, Last Name Wilson’."Īnyone familiar with the rhythmic repertoire of the Gap band, including classic tracks "You Dropped a Bomb on Me," "Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)," and "Yearning for Your Love," can hear traces of Charlie in the contemporary voices of current R&B royalty. "I went from riches to rags," Charlie laughs. From the dusty roads of Tulsa, Oklahoma to the neon lights of Cali to being homeless in the city of angels, the brother has seen it all. Other patents pending.Īs the lead singer of brotherly trio the Gap Band, the pioneering group whose late 70’s early 80’s funk still serves as a guiding light for producers and singers, it has been a long road for Charlie Wilson.

Tell me why they're hatin' on me girl, you're the only one for me girlĬROWLEY, JOHN CHARLES II/BECKETT, PETER/RICHARD, FRANCESCA MAEONDRA/WILSON, CHARLIE K./PAGANI, GREGG JOHNPublished by Ya know it wasn't Randa, wasn't me with Tosha, surely wasn't Katlin (Ya know you're fuckin' with a good dude) shawty come back. Oh oh ya know I love ya, oh yeah, no one above you girl You're the only one for me and I cant believe that you would leaveIt wasn't me with Keysha, it wasn't me with Lisa, Shonna or Tamika it wasn't them either. Yeah you're my number one shawty, yeah ya gotta believe, me oh yeah. Now I aint afraid to say it girl I ain't prayin' You girl, only you girl, do you remember that? When ya family started trippin' I was there for you girl, I was wrong and I cant be without you (ya know you're fuckin' with a good dude) baby come backDon't forget the big picture gotta house and car with ya Shawty come back, you can put it all on me Girl ya know I love everything little about you (ya know you're fuckin' with a good dude) You're the only one for me and I cant believe that you would leave.īaby come back, oh ya know I need you here with me.

You my number one shawty, yeah, ya gotta believe me oh yeah, I only messed up one time and the other day Girl ya know I'm a good dude, knows you like cooked food, Yeah, I said I did it ya said that we'd forget itīut you're in my head askin' who's there every time Ya know you're fuckin' with a good dude.Now I admit that I was wrong from the beginning, Tell ya home boy you're stayin' you've been taken, Yeah, ya know I know ya like cooked food, Yeah, ya know I know you like cooked food, Shawty Come Back by Charlie Wilson Lyrics
