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singer and songwriter Eamon. The song was released on July 26, 2004 as the second single from his debut album, '' I Don't Want You Back''. The song was written by Eamon Doyle and Kirk Robinson, who sampled a song by

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produced the Eamon recording. The single version of the song, featuring

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2004 singles Eamon (singer) songs Jive Records singles 2004 songs Songs with music by Harry Warren Songs with lyrics by Al Dubin Songs written by Kirk Robinson {{2000s-R&B-song-stub