Biography:
Alioune Badara Akon Thiam, Born April 16, 1977 in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, known simply as Akon, is a Senegalese-American R&B singer-songwriter, record producer, businessman, and philanthropist.
He rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of the singles "Locked Up" and "Lonely", from his debut album "Trouble". His second album, "Konvicted", earned him a Grammy Award nomination for the single Smack That featuring Eminem. His latest album, "Freedom", was released in 2008.
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Other songs:
- Don't Matter
- Dont Matter
- Freedom
- Lonely
- Lonley
- Right Now (na Na Na)
- Against The Grain
- Angel
- Bartender
- Be With You
- Birthmark
- Burning Alive
- Dangerous
- Dont Let Up
- Easy Road
- Ghetto
- Heatwave
- Hold My Hand
- Holla Holla
- Hypnotized
- I Wanna Love You
- Im So Paid
- Just A Man
- Keep You Much Longer
- Mama Africa
- Never Took The Time
- No More You
- Nosy Neighbour
- Oh Africa
- Once In A While
- Right Now
- Saddest Day
- Show Up
- Smack That
- So Blue
- Sorry Blame It On Me
- Stick Around
- Sunny Day
- The Rain
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Never took the time. (Acoustic Guitar Cover)
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By Tomo Wales
Em
A moment ago it seemed
Bm
It was yesterday
Am
You were here with me
Em D
And everything seems to be the same
Em
What am I supposed to do
Bm
With all these empty rooms?
Am
Sit here in solitude
Em D
With the smell of your perfume
C Em
Ya never took the time to know me
C Em D
Ya never took the time to understand
C Em
Ya never took the time to know me
Am Em
Yeah Cause lovin' you is all I ever had
Am Em D
Still lovin' you is all I ever have
Em
This wasn't what I wanted to be
Bm
A man in misery
Am
Girl I look back a thousand times and can't believe that you left me
Em D
Why you leave me baby
Em
Why can't you understand my pain
Bm
How can I explain
Am
Girl I don't know what I'm doin' wrong
Em D
I can't believe that your love is gone
C Em
Ya never took the time to know me
C Em D
Ya never took the time to understand
C Em
Ya never took the time to know me
Am Em
Yeah Cause lovin' you is all I ever had
Am Em D
Still lovin' you is all I ever have
C Em
Ya never took the time to know me
C Em D
Ya never took the time to understand
C Em
Ya never took the time to know me
Am Em
Yeah Cause lovin' you is all I ever had
Am Em D
Still lovin' you is all I ever have
Am Em
Because of you now I'm just a lonely man
Am Em D
Oh Because of you now I'm just a lonely man
Never took the time. (Acoustic Guitar Cover)
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D# G# C# F# A# D#
By Tomo Wales
Em
A moment ago it seemed
Bm
It was yesterday
Am
You were here with me
Em D
And everything seems to be the same
Em
What am I supposed to do
Bm
With all these empty rooms?
Am
Sit here in solitude
Em D
With the smell of your perfume
C Em
Ya never took the time to know me
C Em D
Ya never took the time to understand
C Em
Ya never took the time to know me
Am Em
Yeah Cause lovin' you is all I ever had
Am Em D
Still lovin' you is all I ever have
Em
This wasn't what I wanted to be
Bm
A man in misery
Am
Girl I look back a thousand times and can't believe that you left me
Em D
Why you leave me baby
Em
Why can't you understand my pain
Bm
How can I explain
Am
Girl I don't know what I'm doin' wrong
Em D
I can't believe that your love is gone
C Em
Ya never took the time to know me
C Em D
Ya never took the time to understand
C Em
Ya never took the time to know me
Am Em
Yeah Cause lovin' you is all I ever had
Am Em D
Still lovin' you is all I ever have
C Em
Ya never took the time to know me
C Em D
Ya never took the time to understand
C Em
Ya never took the time to know me
Am Em
Yeah Cause lovin' you is all I ever had
Am Em D
Still lovin' you is all I ever have
Am Em
Because of you now I'm just a lonely man
Am Em D
Oh Because of you now I'm just a lonely man
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