Common - Come Close (Official Music Video) ft. Mary J. Blige

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  • Опубліковано 15 лис 2024

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  • @skylaellis
    @skylaellis 10 років тому +6554

    I remember watching this when I was young. I thought Love was going to be like this...

    • @Pharoe29
      @Pharoe29 10 років тому +526

      Love is just as beautiful and beyond what's illustrated in this video. Just takes to hearts in touch with themselves and each other to achieve.

    • @skylaellis
      @skylaellis 10 років тому +185

      Pharoe29 Maybe one day I'll find out. :)

    • @Pharoe29
      @Pharoe29 10 років тому +257

      Maybe we can find out together.

    • @sonder333
      @sonder333 10 років тому +69

      Pharoe29 nicee lol

    • @britwash16
      @britwash16 10 років тому +149

      Wow!! Lol thats funny because its nothing like this unless you happen to be lucky and found that special person

  • @michaellindsey9809
    @michaellindsey9809 8 місяців тому +299

    He wrote this for Erykah Badu when they were dating, “Are your eyes still green girl” she has green eyes. Put down your bags love, referencing “Bag Lady”

    • @kethannsaunders4914
      @kethannsaunders4914 4 місяці тому +18

      How interesting

    • @giohill559
      @giohill559 4 місяці тому +13

      You notice every man that dated her went downhill afterwards like the Kardashians

    • @justnickey9590
      @justnickey9590 4 місяці тому +3

      ❤❤❤❤
      I was today old when I learned this

    • @WatchingyouWatchingme-p5s
      @WatchingyouWatchingme-p5s 3 місяці тому +7

      ​@giohill559 Nah Erykah different than the karTRASHians

    • @SuYusuf-yw4jz
      @SuYusuf-yw4jz 3 місяці тому

      ⁰😊0​@@kethannsaunders4914

  • @rayshoncotton4206
    @rayshoncotton4206 6 років тому +1220

    Nobody gone give props to Mary with that dope ass melody??!!?

    • @yvettehall7047
      @yvettehall7047 4 роки тому +50

      And that jumpsuit ❤️

    • @FullMetalKaliber
      @FullMetalKaliber 4 роки тому +51

      Mary bodies everything tho

    • @rsarahi14
      @rsarahi14 4 роки тому +31

      Yup! She definitely added the cherry on top!!!! This whole song is just beautiful! “Cuz I’m da best when I’m with you!” Who says that now a days?! 😍

    • @rsarahi14
      @rsarahi14 4 роки тому +29

      And let’s not forget to mention how gorgeous she is!! Nobody rocked the blonde like she did!

    • @crystalhenderson4098
      @crystalhenderson4098 4 роки тому +5

      @@yvettehall7047 YASSSS😍

  • @jamestyson458
    @jamestyson458 10 місяців тому +121

    This is the greatest marriage proposal in hip hop soul history

    • @antman8060
      @antman8060 3 місяці тому +5

      YES I Think it's The Greatest Music & Video combination Ever I'm Not Joking I mean Literally

  • @tumeloramatlo462
    @tumeloramatlo462 4 роки тому +833

    zero % nudity 100% soulful LOVE... Common made me appreciate my women in everyway

  • @nicolejohnston3202
    @nicolejohnston3202 2 роки тому +758

    “ I wanna build a tribe with you, protect and provide for you, truth is, I can’t hide from you, the pimp in me, may have to die with you” best lyrics ever!!! Goosebumps every time!!!

    • @reallife0728
      @reallife0728 2 роки тому +1

      WHEN YOU FIND THE ONE THAT MAKES YOUR HEART SMILE!!!!💐💐💐
      LOVE IS BEAUTIFUL!!!!🤎🤎🤎
      I'M TIRED OF THE FAST LANE,,,I WANT YOU TO HAVE MY LAST NAME!!!!💍💍💍
      TIMELESS CLASSIC BY COMMON W/MARY J.!!!!
      C

    • @nadiashanel5015
      @nadiashanel5015 2 роки тому +8

      Seriously 🥹

    • @michaelbenson622
      @michaelbenson622 Рік тому +8

      ❤facts tho

    • @pamelarhule3664
      @pamelarhule3664 Рік тому +7

      Best ever n ever

    • @newroyalty8860
      @newroyalty8860 Рік тому +2

      💯❤️‍🔥💯❤️‍🔥💯

  • @francoisdelrio1824
    @francoisdelrio1824 2 роки тому +213

    Neptunes beats were UNMATCHED..

  • @robertworms7
    @robertworms7 7 місяців тому +369

    I'm a deaf person and love what Common did for the deaf community. Heavily respect :)

    • @makaveliuk86
      @makaveliuk86 7 місяців тому +20

      Common raising awareness back well before raising awareness was a thing 👏👏✊I'm glad it was well received and appreciated 💜

    • @robertworms7
      @robertworms7 7 місяців тому +13

      @@makaveliuk86 I love your comment, it's true Common raising everything awareness. His music video's "The Light" with Erykah Badu and "The People" shows his real empathy for the others.

    • @KammieWoodbury-jl7md
      @KammieWoodbury-jl7md 6 місяців тому +4

      What did the sign above her bed say that was in sign language anyone know?

    • @robertworms7
      @robertworms7 6 місяців тому

      @@KammieWoodbury-jl7md Common :)

    • @robertworms7
      @robertworms7 6 місяців тому +7

      @@KammieWoodbury-jl7md It's spelled COMMON in ASL (American Sign Language).

  • @kingyad5130
    @kingyad5130 5 років тому +1081

    Everybody in the neighborhood just out for a walk that day 🤦‍♀️😂

  • @coriyross7901
    @coriyross7901 4 роки тому +752

    " I wanna build a tribe with you, protect and provide for you" That line hits differently

  • @kristafrog10
    @kristafrog10 10 років тому +741

    "I wanna build a tribe with you, protect and provide for you...."
    Damn, you don't hear ish like this anymore.....

    • @kayshatyson4739
      @kayshatyson4739 10 років тому +38

      word up, that part made me blush

    • @kingraj333
      @kingraj333 10 років тому +47

      for me its "the pimp in me, may have to die with you"
      real stuff there

    • @sundanu71
      @sundanu71 7 років тому +17

      songs with words, meaning, love and smiles, this song is so perfect!

    • @shavontolbert8999
      @shavontolbert8999 7 років тому +4

      Sho don't

    • @937dboy
      @937dboy 7 років тому +5

      KG DA common is a beast.. respected lyrically and still remains true to the conscious rap.

  • @cheaaaa
    @cheaaaa 2 роки тому +365

    I didn’t appreciate this song when I was a kid, this is a masterpiece

    • @jaamal6369
      @jaamal6369 Рік тому +8

      I'm so glad I did, always one of my favorites

    • @ShaniTrahan-x4q
      @ShaniTrahan-x4q Рік тому +2

      I think the song is beautiful in the video he opened his heart to her

    • @K.B.Williams
      @K.B.Williams 11 місяців тому +3

      Highly mature song. I didn't realize at the time either.

    • @ShaniTrahan-xx9lc
      @ShaniTrahan-xx9lc 10 місяців тому

      He sure did opened his heart to her beautiful song and video @@ShaniTrahan-x4q

    • @kordaemay7983
      @kordaemay7983 9 місяців тому

      A masterpiece 😩😩

  • @donielstrong3993
    @donielstrong3993 5 років тому +421

    The Neptunes were responsible for so many R&B classics. I wish they were still making songs like this.

  • @Heynay_
    @Heynay_ 3 роки тому +529

    The ending where he tells her he wants her to have his last name gets me every time 🥺

  • @jlanise832
    @jlanise832 5 років тому +1581

    Still bumpin this in 2019💕🎶

  • @rachellrobinson9779
    @rachellrobinson9779 Рік тому +75

    Where has this music gone too. Today's music 🗑️

    • @A.D.907
      @A.D.907 5 місяців тому +1

      It's still here 😂

    • @koolkid1507
      @koolkid1507 4 місяці тому +2

      ​@@A.D.907most definitely not.

  • @malinda4963
    @malinda4963 3 роки тому +632

    I remember a few days after my Boyfriend passed this song came on. I was laying on my bed crying. This song always reminds me of him. I can now listen to this song without crying.. But I feel he is speaking to me through your beautiful words. Beautiful song Common. ❤️💃🥺

    • @Ray-ei2tz
      @Ray-ei2tz 3 роки тому +26

      You blessed his energy will always be with you

    • @malinda4963
      @malinda4963 3 роки тому +20

      @@Ray-ei2tz awwww thank you so much. The 16th of November made 19 years that he has been gone. Feels good to remember him without breaking down. Thank you for those kinds words

    • @kaitlyn2535
      @kaitlyn2535 2 роки тому +10

      Sorry for your loss 🙏🏾💜

    • @Danette1
      @Danette1 2 роки тому +7

      ❤️👑

    • @JohnBoyJoy
      @JohnBoyJoy 2 роки тому +7

      Damn that's sad. I'm glad you never gave up losing someone u are in love with is hard

  • @kevarichards5224
    @kevarichards5224 5 років тому +718

    My heart cries for a man and real love like this.

    • @ladybugradio1988
      @ladybugradio1988 5 років тому +31

      Have faith,sweetheart and be patient because God will send you a good man.

    • @diegogibson3391
      @diegogibson3391 5 років тому +6

      💯Save them 3 Hearts in your Heart Chamber for him when he arrives. Protect your Heart bc EveryOne isn't Worthy of it.💝

    • @soystef
      @soystef 5 років тому +5

      amen, keva (pretty name btw)

    • @jarrodsmooth
      @jarrodsmooth 5 років тому

      ua-cam.com/video/FRohvqxK_-Y/v-deo.html

    • @kevinsmoutherson9126
      @kevinsmoutherson9126 4 роки тому

      Hello keva

  • @bishopragz
    @bishopragz 4 роки тому +489

    At age 43, this song still makes me tear up and feel happy at the same time.

  • @jboogie2657
    @jboogie2657 Рік тому +234

    This song brings tears till today. The world has changed. We need more music like this

    • @RonnieMopar
      @RonnieMopar Рік тому +6

      Everyone wanna talk about getting over on someone, or making it clap or WAP…

    • @bryantjones1690
      @bryantjones1690 Рік тому +1

      True That, peace!

    • @Notyel
      @Notyel Рік тому

      nah dead this my first time hearing this and im crying

    • @12tribes61
      @12tribes61 Рік тому +5

      Creativity and originality has gone this was the last era of greatness after the incredible 90’s. Humanity is on a steady decline and it will reflect in every department including music. These are the end times!

    • @JojoStunna-xe8ts
      @JojoStunna-xe8ts 11 місяців тому +2

      They still have music like this its not on t.v. or radio. (Search hip hop neo soul playlist.)

  • @novaness4085
    @novaness4085 4 роки тому +833

    Hey, dont ignore Pharrell williams in those vocals with mary j!!!!

    • @brandonlukeariefdien8729
      @brandonlukeariefdien8729 4 роки тому +71

      I been on this for years now, Pharrell really delivers music for the soul

    • @nmorgan24
      @nmorgan24 4 роки тому +27

      Wow! I didn’t even know that...

    • @ignatioussasa4074
      @ignatioussasa4074 4 роки тому +4

      @patience271 me too

    • @Gba757
      @Gba757 4 роки тому +12

      Oh yes!!! I didn't notice that

    • @fidelcastro780
      @fidelcastro780 4 роки тому +35

      This song is a Neptunes prod
      Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams ...
      Almost of Neptune's prods had Pharrell Williams on the vocals

  • @mauriciolinares4786
    @mauriciolinares4786 4 роки тому +1479

    Still listening to this song 2020, classic masterpiece

  • @njimapelesly9653
    @njimapelesly9653 6 місяців тому +78

    2024 all year round

    • @glennchinyangarara8225
      @glennchinyangarara8225 4 місяці тому +1

      I’m here

    • @Dongdaemun_27
      @Dongdaemun_27 4 місяці тому +1

      ​@glennchinyangarara8225 Can somebody exxplain to me how we went from this to sexxy red?

    • @SuhniAngel
      @SuhniAngel 2 місяці тому +1

      Always come back to this one. Rest in peace April. Thank you for sharing this one with me. I love and miss you sis.

  • @mr.speyside5240
    @mr.speyside5240 8 років тому +1201

    The world needs more music like this. Less materialism, less drugs, less violence, more love.

  • @righteousace3530
    @righteousace3530 5 років тому +455

    Ladies there are men out there they still have this mindset ...its just been distorted by society

  • @lucky9381
    @lucky9381 7 років тому +266

    Back when everything the Neptunes touched was gold.

    • @adamgordon2572
      @adamgordon2572 5 років тому +20

      lucky9381 : Neptunes ruled the 2000’s 🔥🔥🔥

    • @herintuion88
      @herintuion88 7 місяців тому

      🔥🔥

  • @shinerdrinker9249
    @shinerdrinker9249 7 місяців тому +16

    The implications of a musician falling fully and completely in love with a deaf woman always made me stop and think on that for a while. I hope you do as well.

  • @timbayard
    @timbayard 8 років тому +1644

    14 years later.. and the song still gives me the chills..we need more music like this...#djtimdogg

  • @HEYSERG
    @HEYSERG 3 роки тому +125

    Pharrell adding vocals to this made this song perfect. It gets me every time

    • @missroxy2u
      @missroxy2u 3 роки тому +16

      Never knew this til now!🤯 makes me love this song even more!🥰😍🥰💯

    • @HEYSERG
      @HEYSERG 3 роки тому +8

      @@missroxy2u he absolutely killed the vocals

    • @zechariahthomas7166
      @zechariahthomas7166 3 роки тому +14

      Man, I just recognized his (Pharell's) voice!

    • @thadonjuan2339
      @thadonjuan2339 3 роки тому +9

      oh wow, I never knew that until now, I can hear it in the back ground.

  • @gilramos5767
    @gilramos5767 8 років тому +313

    This video not only shows a strong representation of love but a strong and encouraging community. This is rare in today's time but I'm sure we'll get there.

  • @hicstudios
    @hicstudios Рік тому +53

    This is one of the most beautiful songs ever, I’m a grown man and every time I hear it I think of my wife and tear up! This is perfection

  • @mosescharles
    @mosescharles 4 роки тому +392

    This could very well be one of the best songs in music history

  • @ChristSaves88
    @ChristSaves88 4 роки тому +348

    I’ve always admired this song. I’ve always wanted a love like this. Now I have it!😊 Wait on God people. Work on yourself before God sends the ONE He has for you. I’m a witness. God bless.❤️

    • @priscillamarie2474
      @priscillamarie2474 4 роки тому +12

      I feel like he’s found me to give me that push. I feel like God brought him into my life to change my life /myself for the better. It’s so REAL

    • @KareemPinkston
      @KareemPinkston 4 роки тому +4

      Same here. 2 divorces and a lot of hope & patience... but I finally was ready to love the right way.

    • @adrianflores581
      @adrianflores581 4 роки тому +6

      Beautiful message, God Bless.

    • @JessyElevated
      @JessyElevated 4 роки тому +2

      I HAVE FAITH BECAUSE I BEEN HURT MULTIPLE TIMES THAT THIS WILL HAPPEN

    • @stevenpegram3474
      @stevenpegram3474 4 роки тому +4

      Siiiiii I agree sisters. Their are men that stand up to the principles and precepts of love our mothers taught us as young men especially our exemplar Christ. Please walk and reflect the endearing light which is in the incorruptible spirit of the heart. Men keep your integrity too the one's you take as compliments in life. Love and cherish them as they truly are our loving life partners. Admire, adore and assign them honor.

  • @1desireelikeme
    @1desireelikeme 6 років тому +122

    He said I see the GOD in you..wish our people had more knowledge of this. We come out royalty 👑👸

    • @bempomaa489
      @bempomaa489 4 роки тому +1

      1desireelikeme what do you mean by that sorry?

    • @xmanxavier77
      @xmanxavier77 4 роки тому +1

      Yes indeed Ase'

    • @BMB1105
      @BMB1105 4 роки тому +5

      Bible says, the kingdom of GOD is within you.

    • @ericjackson995
      @ericjackson995 6 місяців тому +1

      Even wh 2:44 en he said... We're dealing with this water love... This generation don't know what that means

  • @mrethang2345
    @mrethang2345 2 роки тому +155

    2022 and this classic is STILL hot!!!!

  • @desmoncarter4407
    @desmoncarter4407 6 років тому +365

    On sum real shit this song still brings tears to my eyes because im sole believer of love. I have yet to find my true love but i will never lose faith she's on her way. This song is definition of love trust and commitment....

  • @sketchesbysiege3236
    @sketchesbysiege3236 3 роки тому +77

    The Neptunes went crazy on this one 😭🔥

  • @denisesmith9508
    @denisesmith9508 8 років тому +181

    We need more men to show this type of respect for women. It's good to hear good, clean love songs. Mary Jane Blige is always one of my favorites.

  • @DeuceKleez
    @DeuceKleez Рік тому +48

    Mary’s Voice usually touches your Soul… That woman…Angel omg
    “I Love You, I Love You, I LOVE YOU!

  • @salisia68
    @salisia68 6 років тому +208

    Most underrated love 💗 song ever 😍❤️💝

    • @jessarose2288
      @jessarose2288 5 років тому +6

      No one can TOUCH Common when it comes to hip hop love songs. No one even comes close. This, The Light...I mean just those alone prove my point.

    • @JLSTKD12
      @JLSTKD12 4 роки тому +3

      No doubt Queen I feel you.

  • @kudamangwe3314
    @kudamangwe3314 9 років тому +512

    I bet so many people today don't even know that pharrell produced this. You can hear him in the backing vocals tho

    • @plugged1
      @plugged1 9 років тому +19

      +Kuda Mangwe Didn't know that. It's hot.

    • @ShipyardWelder
      @ShipyardWelder 9 років тому +10

      +Kuda Mangwe cool man i can make out pharells voice in the chorus.

    • @josuedelatorre35
      @josuedelatorre35 9 років тому +27

      +Kuda Mangwe cant forget about Chad Hugo tho! He and Pharrell usually work together when it comes to producing a song for someone

    • @MrNgweez
      @MrNgweez 9 років тому +16

      +Josue De La Torre True true respect the Neptunes team.

    • @bigremy2099
      @bigremy2099 9 років тому +13

      oh damn bro I can hear him now that u mentioned it lol that's crazy

  • @darrencampbell1784
    @darrencampbell1784 4 роки тому +760

    When you love her but you have to practice social distancing

  • @tashalmwoods7103
    @tashalmwoods7103 Місяць тому +7

    This song will forever be one of the best love songs. ❤

  • @LeenaStark
    @LeenaStark 6 років тому +193

    Mary J. Blige is sooooooo damn GORGEOUS

  • @two-sixteen1937
    @two-sixteen1937 5 років тому +112

    I like how Common's clothes are matching nature, as if he is saying that he is one with the earth. All natural. Nothing artificial.

  • @MeanT241985
    @MeanT241985 9 років тому +306

    Back around this time, this song would be on the mainstream radio stations. Nowadays. the industry would be like "Naw.....doesn't have enough sexual innuendos and explicitness".

  • @lawandabailey7480
    @lawandabailey7480 2 роки тому +78

    I was 22 years old when I first saw this video. I cried happy tears because Common went out of his way to serenade her with sweet words and pictures. Love should always be like that.

  • @01nastasia
    @01nastasia 3 роки тому +116

    The world is starving of this music right now we need it back!😭

  • @Ozamite
    @Ozamite 6 років тому +308

    Video so clean and free from sex drugs and gun. Common still one of my favorite. Mary did a great job too. Am back here 2018.

    • @pansysgarden
      @pansysgarden 5 років тому +6

      I love all of those things about this video. So impressive. Hard to find video without those elements anymore. Very infectious song.

  • @HeroesNStuff
    @HeroesNStuff 8 років тому +884

    Still my favorite Hip-Hop love song.

    • @heatbasketball361
      @heatbasketball361 8 років тому +21

      HeroesNStuff This & The Light are my favorite Hip Hop love songs.

    • @shaquitazuber3807
      @shaquitazuber3807 7 років тому +2

      HeroesNStuff I couldn't agree more.

    • @premiersolutions2820
      @premiersolutions2820 7 років тому +2

      one my favourites tooo, also check out masta ace - brooklyn masala

    • @carloswallace8547
      @carloswallace8547 6 років тому +2

      HeroesNStuff yes it is mines to when I think about it

    • @amandamcfarland9624
      @amandamcfarland9624 6 років тому +1

      HeroesNStuff oh yea graet song love it

  • @NoyPlummer-tp3mv
    @NoyPlummer-tp3mv 2 місяці тому +59

    Love this ,anyone here 2024

    • @aprilrule8132
      @aprilrule8132 26 днів тому

      Yes

    • @niagreer7826
      @niagreer7826 5 днів тому

      It's 2024. I Loved this song then and love it now! 🤎 I really appreciate the lyrics and the message now that I've grown and gained some life experience. It's funny how it hits differently. My ears are more open

    • @thenotoriousaki5512
      @thenotoriousaki5512 5 днів тому

      Ofc

  • @perryaustinjr8184
    @perryaustinjr8184 9 років тому +154

    this song is what we need today to show love, in this world, common hit big with this song, but its very true, let us love people, jesus is love lets love one another.

    • @antoniocoburn1609
      @antoniocoburn1609 9 років тому +3

      Amen

    • @arumdasarangheone2242
      @arumdasarangheone2242 8 років тому +4

      yes. we need to spread this beautiful message.

    • @patricksargent5718
      @patricksargent5718 8 років тому +3

      +perry austin jr jesus is the answer to life! i got saved and commited to christ in 1998 peace and god bless PSWIF ONE since 1999... Common is the best!

    • @jnefitemayep1433
      @jnefitemayep1433 8 років тому +2

      Jeѕυѕ ιѕ love тrυe enoυgн вυт нe cerтaιnly doeѕn'т love everyone. He loved нιѕ people and wanтѕ υѕ тo do тнe ѕaмe.

    • @peacheslomax7269
      @peacheslomax7269 7 років тому +1

      jnefitema yep read John 3:16 please. Its really sad when they reject Jesus and His Love. I want everybody to go to Heaven but it ain't going to happen. I wouldn't wish hell on no one not even my enemies no matter what they done. But God is the only Judge!

  • @MnyMar
    @MnyMar 5 років тому +206

    “Though this world gets crazy, what’s it without you” damn, I felt that Mary😢

  • @dolittle6729
    @dolittle6729 5 років тому +82

    this song makes u appreciate the simple things in life

  • @gboytazz
    @gboytazz 3 місяці тому +35

    Any one here from 2024?

    • @catrinamazzanoble8275
      @catrinamazzanoble8275 2 місяці тому +1

      Always!!!

    • @Dude-1689
      @Dude-1689 2 місяці тому

      I fell for a church girl as a kid 😂 visited her everyday, can't even remember what we spoke about for hours but I never had her!

  • @shayb8203
    @shayb8203 5 років тому +74

    So he just left all those posters in her yard?? LoL yo this makes me tear up every time, even 20 yrs later. Such a beautiful expression of love displayed... Hope I'm lucky enough to experience this one day. Bless up!!

  • @SoSoPrettyMS21
    @SoSoPrettyMS21 8 років тому +818

    I need me a guy like Common.

    • @TsarToNk
      @TsarToNk 8 років тому +34

      funny, cause. . .it wouldn't be common. . .😂

    • @SoSoPrettyMS21
      @SoSoPrettyMS21 8 років тому

      +Tsar ToNk ha!

    • @marissawilson4644
      @marissawilson4644 8 років тому +6

      I know right! Most of the great ones are taken.

    • @SoSoPrettyMS21
      @SoSoPrettyMS21 8 років тому +7

      +Marissa Wilson he's out there tho! LOL! Somewhere. 😉

    • @mosimac8464
      @mosimac8464 8 років тому +11

      If you find him can we share :)

  • @chuy11ass
    @chuy11ass 8 років тому +263

    the poetry in this song 😚😊 just gets to me !

    • @ewyatt4729
      @ewyatt4729 8 років тому +20

      It still brings tears to my rates when I hear this.

    • @whykatera81
      @whykatera81 7 років тому +2

      Alpha Kitty I love rates.

  • @shawnbrown9336
    @shawnbrown9336 Рік тому +48

    It's 2023....what type of animals have we turned into??
    No love...
    No relationships....
    No fidelity....
    No families...
    No respect for one another....
    Man....

  • @arlancardoso1447
    @arlancardoso1447 5 років тому +179

    Who's listening in 2019?
    BR Here!

    • @rozziec.3197
      @rozziec.3197 5 років тому

      Arlan Cardoso me!! I just remembered this and wanted to hear

  • @tequilamokinbrd
    @tequilamokinbrd 3 роки тому +90

    A song that my first love and I used to listen to together SO much.
    RIP Mary Aiesha McLaughlin, I miss you more than I can even explain.

    • @SKI1333
      @SKI1333 2 роки тому +7

      Sorry for your loss bra.

    • @stephanievieyra4359
      @stephanievieyra4359 2 роки тому +7

      that's so beautiful, so sorry for your loss.

    • @BRealist139
      @BRealist139 6 місяців тому +1

      Stay strong brother

  • @tiarose5310
    @tiarose5310 4 роки тому +211

    The melody in this song, the harmony in the back ground with Mary mingled in, it's so lyrical and on point.
    I still dig hard on this song in 2020💎.

    • @MediaHouseCS
      @MediaHouseCS 4 роки тому +3

      I've always felt that was the best part of an awesome song...love the way she appears on the porch...kind of laid back and powerful at the same time.

    • @takutepuke2182
      @takutepuke2182 4 роки тому +7

      I like how pharrells voice is kinda hidden in the background as well

    • @jamesthorne6390
      @jamesthorne6390 4 роки тому +1

      Me too Tia 🌹

    • @robosdrumworld
      @robosdrumworld 4 роки тому +3

      Tia Rose Pharrell Williams was also singing with her.

    • @daseanmordgin5123
      @daseanmordgin5123 3 роки тому +1

      ¡INDEED!

  • @thenailprintofficial5736
    @thenailprintofficial5736 2 роки тому +43

    Mary's voice on the hook is angelic. 🤎

  • @gogetter67
    @gogetter67 4 роки тому +388

    Who’s listening in 2020? y’all have real taste in music

  • @emanueldragomiroi9946
    @emanueldragomiroi9946 8 років тому +111

    It's something like: ''Old but gold.''.

  • @ktsince83
    @ktsince83 6 років тому +142

    When The Neptunes were the greatest producers....2018, and this still stirs emotions

    • @taffylyles7304
      @taffylyles7304 5 років тому +1

      Thankful0222@gmail.com for musicians. To play from heart.

    • @soundcloudthrowbacks
      @soundcloudthrowbacks 4 роки тому

      They are one of the greatest and most influential of all time .. some of the best producers and grammy winners like Tyler the Creator dedicate their career to them. Some of the most creative producers of now would not be here without The Neptunes or A Tribe Called Quest. 🙏🏽

  • @caesaryates3795
    @caesaryates3795 2 роки тому +56

    The most slept on song by common Eva!😍

  • @nlee4566
    @nlee4566 5 років тому +185

    Simply a Masterpiece! Production (Neptune's), Lyrics (Common), Vocals (Mary) and the video. Everything is a timeless masterpiece.

  • @rayshaunwilliams9247
    @rayshaunwilliams9247 5 років тому +109

    This song makes me so emotional and I don’t know why. Such a classic.

    • @dlxinfinite801
      @dlxinfinite801 4 роки тому +8

      Its what Real Love should look like. You aint alone. Even hood dudes get a little misty. Its what we really long for.

    • @KareemPinkston
      @KareemPinkston 4 роки тому +1

      You’re not the only one

    • @JessyElevated
      @JessyElevated 4 роки тому +1

      IM CRYING RIGHT NOW IN HOPES THAT I FIND THIS KIND OF LOVE

  • @TonyMarinou82
    @TonyMarinou82 8 років тому +523

    Back when everything was Neptunes/Dre/ Timbaland.

    • @yolandamckoy8281
      @yolandamckoy8281 7 років тому +2

      Ortis Smith damn right!!

    • @jayjayt135
      @jayjayt135 7 років тому +39

      can't forget swizz beatz and just blaze

    • @ndo533
      @ndo533 7 років тому +11

      jimboogie lol y'all remember Scott storch?

    • @hennessyapplejuice8331
      @hennessyapplejuice8331 7 років тому +3

      Dre is a fraud he wasn't making no beats he had ghost producers since his days at death row

    • @937dboy
      @937dboy 7 років тому +1

      jimboogie huh, the trio still runnin ish 2017.

  • @ShogunnxYT
    @ShogunnxYT 3 роки тому +81

    These type of songs hit a certain generation even more than just sounding good. It may have looked corny back when it came out, but listening to it now, and watching the video its really heart-gripping. still in a hood, but one where respect for grownups is present in how nice its kept up

  • @hiphoptvwhy
    @hiphoptvwhy 3 роки тому +91

    common is genius

  • @starlishastephaney4551
    @starlishastephaney4551 7 років тому +196

    I want someone to feel this way about me... 😢😢

  • @sambanelly4219
    @sambanelly4219 5 років тому +94

    THE NEPTUNES PRODUCTION YEZR!

  • @RoniRone6530
    @RoniRone6530 8 місяців тому +5

    I knew I heard Pharrell in the background! That man is Gods gift to music. Every song I have ever loved he’s been behind. ❤️🖤💚

  • @Gba757
    @Gba757 4 роки тому +51

    When I was a little girl this song made me cry. It's so beautiful

  • @SimpleSweetheart123
    @SimpleSweetheart123 8 років тому +202

    The sign in her room says Common :)

  • @chakasasha589
    @chakasasha589 6 років тому +132

    I hope someone loves me like that one day .

    • @teem2601
      @teem2601 5 років тому +5

      They will

    • @pansysgarden
      @pansysgarden 5 років тому +1

      Me too. Only a few are lucky to experience love this.

    • @lateshiachilds3640
      @lateshiachilds3640 5 років тому +1

      I'm still waiting I'm 37

    • @trinaj9749
      @trinaj9749 5 років тому +1

      @@lateshiachilds3640 I'm still waiting too and I'm 35 😔

    • @findme9928
      @findme9928 4 роки тому +1

      You will find the king you want

  • @julioalcala5479
    @julioalcala5479 2 роки тому +103

    It gets me every time! This is one of the most beautiful songs I've heard in my life. Mary J's and Pharell's vocals give me goose bumps and bring tears to my eyes every time I play this song. And the video is also beautiful. The colors, the story, the performance. Congratulations Common, Mary J., producers, songwriters, director, actors, for a beautiful piece of art!

  • @seanjenkins331
    @seanjenkins331 5 років тому +71

    One of the most creative songs I've ever heard. Takes me back

  • @nianzapayne712
    @nianzapayne712 9 років тому +606

    we wouldn't go anywhere until he picked up all them boards off my porch lolol

  • @basillyhoe
    @basillyhoe 8 років тому +153

    this has got to be THE cutest song + music video of all time

  • @SensualEloquence
    @SensualEloquence 14 днів тому +2

    What’s crazy is as a teenager even after all I had been through and even know I wholeheartedly believe love is going to be as sweet as this. 😅❤

  • @Itsanthonytalking
    @Itsanthonytalking 8 років тому +94

    I can't believe it's been 14 years since this came out I was in highschool when this was out. I didn't like it back then but I love it now, that I've gotten older.

    • @jnefitemayep1433
      @jnefitemayep1433 8 років тому +8

      I waѕ ιn нιgн ѕcнool тoo. I loved ιт тнe ғιrѕт тιмe I нeard ιт.

    • @jsan9456
      @jsan9456 8 років тому +16

      Same here. I liked it but didn't understand how much until recently. Been moving towards common and mos def. The older you get. haha

    • @brandonmoore2465
      @brandonmoore2465 8 років тому +2

      I was a freshmen in highschool the year this came out loved it then and still does

  • @joncoleman7842
    @joncoleman7842 9 років тому +197

    Beautiful & timeless song bruh...

  • @Purplegorillaz
    @Purplegorillaz 4 роки тому +61

    This song is underated. Mary killed the harmony I just get hypnotized by it...And Pharrell on the backround vocals with Mary Dope.

  • @jonaireid6326
    @jonaireid6326 2 роки тому +31

    Common is a lyrical genius. This song is beautiful! I remember watching this as a little girl & wanting this kind of love.

  • @rayshaunwilliams9247
    @rayshaunwilliams9247 3 роки тому +104

    This song still hits me directly in my heart. Emotional 😭

  • @ibmsst
    @ibmsst 5 років тому +41

    3:08 this part always made me cry. Finding someone that loves you for you. Not for what you have or what you look like.

    • @jarvasedundy1
      @jarvasedundy1 4 роки тому +1

      Yup, it's very rare for someone to love you for you and accept you for who you are too

    • @naightengale101
      @naightengale101 3 роки тому

      Same here

  • @queent3757
    @queent3757 9 років тому +66

    I feel so free when I hear this song.

    • @7SKYBALLER
      @7SKYBALLER 7 років тому +6

      Queen T Your words about this song are PROFOUND...

  • @Xcelinlife0830
    @Xcelinlife0830 3 роки тому +76

    This song will never get old. It’s timeless I’ve been listening to this song most of my life and i always come back to it ❤️

  • @sclark615
    @sclark615 3 роки тому +46

    This is one of the most wholesome examples of timeless Hip hop. We may not have another one of these but we can cherish what we have.

  • @randleqgod
    @randleqgod 10 років тому +166

    i'm proposing to my girl like this... i'm about to start studying the lyrics...

    • @egypt4noura
      @egypt4noura 10 років тому +2

      Good luck lol

    • @JamaicanBlackCastorOil
      @JamaicanBlackCastorOil 10 років тому +4

      GOOOD LUCK! Post it

    • @datgurl10
      @datgurl10 9 років тому +17

      awwwww wishing you all the best!

    • @jayshasosa9997
      @jayshasosa9997 7 років тому +9

      randleqgod I’m late but I hope Everything worked out so cute love just warms my heart

    • @Banana-lk7tf
      @Banana-lk7tf 6 років тому

      Diane Threatt that's what I'd like to know!

  • @GloriousHustle
    @GloriousHustle 8 років тому +39

    Reason Pharrell is one of my Favorite Producers of all Time. This Song is Timeless.
    *"I kinda laugh when you cuss at me, the Aftermath is you touching me"*

  • @christopherveasley9325
    @christopherveasley9325 14 днів тому +1

    Essosa's music is exactly what's missing in today's R&B,
    I can't wait for her Album!

  • @devonnarevell1249
    @devonnarevell1249 5 років тому +105

    I dont understand who could thumbs down such a positive song🤔

    • @jessarose2288
      @jessarose2288 5 років тому +3

      Lmao right how baffling

    • @mycooljokeson
      @mycooljokeson 4 роки тому +3

      Just trolls, that's how they act

    • @JoseGonzalez-ww5ms
      @JoseGonzalez-ww5ms 4 роки тому +1

      Probably a trump supporter. This track and video is pure thoughts of how and man abd women feel about each other!

    • @archerx68
      @archerx68 3 роки тому +1

      They like trashy music... money 💰 cars clothes and whores...

  • @ICEICE-em9fb
    @ICEICE-em9fb 3 роки тому +53

    How this hasn't had a billion views, the mind boggles. This track is amazing.. 10/10

  • @bulletsRflying
    @bulletsRflying 2 роки тому +10

    Black excellence right here...

  • @mrdemare777
    @mrdemare777 8 років тому +478

    when I get married this song is being played at my wedding

    • @zakiyyahwady-frye7989
      @zakiyyahwady-frye7989 8 років тому +7

      mrdemare777 that's a great idea! until now I didn't realize this would be a great wedding song!!

    • @trulytopaz4426
      @trulytopaz4426 7 років тому +14

      mrdemare777 great idea. i actually walked down the aisle to this song... my husband chose it.. and was siging along with it #happiestmoment

    • @cietahuddleston2321
      @cietahuddleston2321 6 років тому +2

      mrdemare777 thats funny

    • @ronaldthomas7355
      @ronaldthomas7355 6 років тому +1

      mrdemare777 did u get marry??? Lol lol lol

    • @charlesvictoria6800
      @charlesvictoria6800 6 років тому

      Same

  • @zeerie7521
    @zeerie7521 5 років тому +34

    Christ like love is what people should desire. AGAPE!!!!!!!!