Later, he began to fall victim to the temptations of Chicago's. In addition to his own music, he also wrote songs for other urban artists such as Usher ("Think of You") and 702 ("Get It Together").īorn the son of a gospel singer, Jones immersed himself in music at a young age. In particular, the latter song, originally a Stevie Wonder song from Songs in the Key of Life (1976), became a substantial hit for Jones, climbing to the upper reaches of the Billboard R&B chart and driving the album up the charts as well. C Bb Ab D Em Dm F E G Am Gm Fm Chords for Donell Jones - Knocks Me Off My Feet (Official Video) with song key, BPM, capo transposer, play along with guitar, piano, ukulele & mandolin.
His first two singles - "In the Hood" and "Knocks Me Off My Feet" - established his reputation within the competitive urban market. The first two notes of the piano intro for 'Knocks Me Off My Feet' were sampled by Ol Dirty Bastard on the 1995 song 'Shimmy Shimmy Ya' Donell Jones - Knocks Me Off My Feet Lyrics That makes me weak and che mi rende fragile e Knocks me off my feet Mi trascina via Knocks me off my feet Mi trascina via I dont want to bore you.
Beginning with his 1996 album My Heart, singer/songwriter/producer Donell Jones recorded a jazzy and soulful style of urban pop for LaFace Records and scored a few modest singles in the process. Why you wanna play around with my heartYou make me feel like you care
Why you wanna play around with my heart
My love was there, I thought that you cared
Until that day you turned and walked away
Your love was special to me, yeah
My heart has fallen apart and I know
That.