Posted on Mar 30, 2015

How Well Does The-Dream Know The Lyrics To The-Dream Songs?

His songwriting credits — including megahits for Beyoncé, Rihanna, and Mariah Carey — are numerous. Too numerous to remember, even.

BuzzFeed News Reporter

You have my heartAnd we'll never be worlds apartMaybe in magazinesBut you'll still be my star

"Umbrella," performed by Rihanna (2007).

If there's a camera up in hereThen I'd best not catch this flickOn YouTube (YouTube)

"Touch My Body," performed by Mariah Carey (2008).

You curse my nameIn spite to put me to shameHave my laundry in the streetsDirty or cleanGive it up for fame

"Holy Grail," performed by Jay Z and Justin Timberlake (2013).

Can't let nobody take it away, from you, from me, from weNo time for moping around, are you kidding?

"Just Fine," performed by Mary J. Blige (2007). This one was indeed co-written by Blige, Phalon Alexander, and The-Dream's frequent collaborator Tricky Stewart.

You decided to dip but now you wanna trip'Cause another brother noticed me

"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)," performed by Beyoncé (2008).

We used to kick up at the parkNow she's all grown up (up)Rockin' them stilettosJumpin' up outta that Mercedes truck (truck)

"Shawty Is a 10," performed by The-Dream (2007)

No one caresIt's whippin' my hair, it's pullin' my waistTo hell with staresThe sweat is drippin' all over my face

"Me Against the Music," performed by Britney Spears and Madonna (2003).

I can see the stars all the way from hereCan't you see the glow on the windowpane?

"Love On Top," performed by Beyoncé (2011).

I know you wanna bite thisIt's so enticin'Nothin' else like thisI'mma make you my bitch

"Birthday Cake," performed by Rihanna (2011).

I'll circle the stars and bring you one backI'll walk through the sun for you'Cause there's somethin' you do

"Walkin' on the Moon," performed by The-Dream and Kanye West (2009).

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