"My Man and the Devil on His Shoulder" is a song by
Belgian-
Turkish R&B singer
Hadise
Hadise Açıkgöz (born 21 October 1985) hadisemusic.com is a Belgian-born Turkish singer, songwriter, dancer and television personality. Born and raised in Belgium, her family is of Lezgins, Lezgin-Kumyks, Kumyk origin who settled in Sivas Pr ...
. It is the third single released from her self-titled second studio album ''
Hadise
Hadise Açıkgöz (born 21 October 1985) hadisemusic.com is a Belgian-born Turkish singer, songwriter, dancer and television personality. Born and raised in Belgium, her family is of Lezgins, Lezgin-Kumyks, Kumyk origin who settled in Sivas Pr ...
''. It was released on 6 June 2008 with the release of her album. The song has yet to chart on the main
ultratop
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chart, but has been on the ultratip chart for the past 3 weeks, where it is currently at number 11. This is her second release which has no music video, after her debut single "
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Subject matter
"My Man and the Devil on His Shoulder" refers to adultery.
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The song sees Hadise suspecting her lover is cheating on her: "I know I never really caught you, caught you in the act". As the song progresses, Hadise is still unsure whether her lover is cheating on her, stating: "There must be something, something on his shirt", but is aware how her lover is "nothing but a liar". As the song ends, the final verse has Hadise singing even though she hasn't found any evidence of her lover cheating she knows he is saying: "I ain't wasting my time, I'm outta here".
Track listing
Belgium CD & iTunes download (Europe
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#"My Man and the Devil on His Shoulder" - 4:34
#"A Song For My Mother" - 3:32
Charts
References
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2008 singles
Hadise songs
English-language Belgian songs
Songs about infidelity
Songs written by Yves Jongen
2007 songs
Songs written by Hadise
EMI Records singles