Ty Dolla $ign and DJ Mustard are a proven hitmaking team, and they form as a strong support section on Ashanti’s new single “Say Less.” The track features the bouncy West Coast sound Mustard has been fine-tuning for years now, while Ty provides additional vocals to Ashanti’s coos.
[Intro]
Mustard on the beat, hoe
[Chorus: Ashanti & Ty Dolla $ign, Both]
Pull up to the party (party)
Jewels all on my body (my body)
Your chick on my body (body)
And they can't tell me nothing, no
Like stop it, them bitches over there not poppin'
Ay, we gonna order more bottles
And they can't tell me nothing, no (yeah yeah)
Like get out my face, say less (say less)
If it ain't about the money, say less (say less)
If he ain't from the clique, say less
Bitch, say less
Got my woes with me (with me)
Young nigga got the pool with me (on me)
Make it rain, got a budget on me (on me)
Blow a check, got bands on me (yeah)
Say, fuck you mean? (Oh yeah)
[Post-Chorus: Ashanti]
I wanna be next to your body
Ain't no way I could hide it
I wanna be your top supplier
Cause I'll provide this all to you
To you, to you, to you, to you
Say I'll provide this all
[Chorus: Ashanti & Ty Dolla $ign, Both]
Pull up to the party (party)
Jewels all on my body (my body)
Your chick on my body (body)
And they can't tell me nothing, no
Like stop it, them bitches over there not poppin'
Ay, we gonna order more bottles
And they can't tell me nothing, no (yeah yeah)
Like get out my face, say less (say less)
If it ain't about the money, say less (say less)
If he ain't from the clique, say less
Bitch, say less
Got my woes with me (with me)
Young nigga got the pool with me (on me)
Make it rain, got a budget on me (on me)
Blow a check, got bands on me (yeah)
Say, fuck you mean? (Oh yeah)
[Post-Chorus: Ashanti]
I wanna be next to your body
Ain't no way I could hide it
I wanna be your top supplier
Cause I'll provide this all
[Verse: Ashanti]
The only kind of love you'll ever need, babe
I'm the one you better know when you see it
Tell Ashanti got you weak in the knees, babe
And you gon' hit the homies next weekend
Cause Imma put that good on you
Like a woman should on you
That lil engine that could on you
(Make that thing go, chugga chugga, chugga, chugga, chugga)
I will give you everything you need, babe
Everything you say
And you can have everything on me
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Everything on me, yeah
Mustard on the beat
[Chorus: Ashanti & Ty Dolla $ign, Both]
So pull up
Pull up to the party (party)
Jewels all on my body (my body)
Your chick on my body (body)
And they can't tell me nothing, no
Like stop it, them bitches over there not poppin'
Ay, we gonna order more bottles
And they can't tell me nothing, no (yeah yeah)
Like get out my face, say less (say less)
If it ain't about the money, say less (say less)
If he ain't from the clique, say less
Bitch, say less
Got my woes with me (with me)
Young nigga got the pool with me (on me)
Make it rain, got a budget on me (on me)
Blow a check, got bands on me (yeah)
Say, fuck you mean? (Oh yeah)
Say Less was written by Ashanti & Ty Dolla $ign & Mustard.
Say Less was produced by Mustard.
The light bulb kinda went off in my head putting the record together. The melody was super catchy. I’m from New York, you know, and “say less” has that meaning. I felt like this was something that was like a little different for me but still melodically friendly and familiar.
Working with Ty was a blast! We recorded the record in L.A. and it was funny because we had been texting for a minute, and we never met in person. He was actually on time—might I say early—for the session, and I was actually kinda late. So when he text me and said he was at the studio, I was like, “...
There were a couple people in the session. Mom-ager, of course. I had on pink fuzzy sweat socks, sweat pants and a wife beater and a hat. Ty was actually jiggy. He had his button-down on. We actually recorded this in Tyrese’s studio. So we had like a Benihana’s on the side. There was too many snack...