[Intro: Aaron Hall]
(Yep)
Teddy, this is Donna
Donna, meet Teddy
Yo, Tim (Yep, yep)
This girl wanna meet you, name Ronnie
Ronnie. meet my man Tim
And I'm Aaron, baby
Oh, I want to
Baby, baby (Yep)
I want to, uh
[Verse 1: Teddy Riley]
We can swing tonight, please don't be too late (Yep, yep)
Girl, I'm ready to do just what we said
On the telephone, excuses about you had to work
Don't give it that, baby, you're doing me the jerk
I ain't all about playing silly games
My telephone book has good and plenty names
I really don't know you
I really want to meet you
I'd really like to show you
That we can spend the night, tonight
[Chorus: Teddy Riley]
(We can spend the night, tonight) Yep, yep
(We can spend the night, tonight) Oh
(We can spend the night, tonight) Aw, we can swing it
(We can spend the night) Oh
[Verse 2: Teddy Riley & Aaron Hall]
I didn't know that you were so freaky
I thought you was around the age to have some milk and cookies
I changed my mind, you so grown-up
We can do the nasty without no interruptions
We can do it like this
We can do it like that
I know that I can handle it, baby, that's a fact
I know that I can give you some of this computer love (Yep, yep)
We can do this
We can do this
We can spend the night, tonight
[Chorus: Teddy Riley & Aaron Hall]
(We can spend the night, tonight) Oh (Swing it, baby)
(We can spend the night, tonight) We can spend the night tonight (Oh)
(We can spend the night, tonight) Tonight (Oh)
(We can spend the night) You and I, yep, yep
[Bridge: Teddy Riley & Aaron Hall]
Yeah
Yeah, baby
Hello?
Hello?
Oh, baby
Pick the phone, baby
Squeeze me, baby
We can swing it, swing it
We can do the nasty, check me out (Hey)
Oh (Oh)
Oh, oh (Ooh, ooh)
Swing it, oh
Wanna give it to me, give it to me, oh
[Chorus: Teddy Riley & Aaron Hall]
(We can spend the night, tonight) Right now
(We can spend the night, tonight) We can get it tonight
(We can spend the night, tonight) I'd rather now
(We can spend the night) I'd rather do it, do it, do it right now
(We can spend the night, tonight) Right now, yeah, yeah, tonight
(We can spend the night, tonight) Oh, do it, do it right now
(We can spend the night, tonight) Right now, I wanna love you
(We can spend the night, tonight) I wanna rock you, I wanna rock your world, hey
(We can spend the night, tonight) Tonight, tonight, tonight
(We can spend the night, tonight) Tonight, I wanna rock your world
(We can spend the night, tonight) Your world, I wanna swing it, I wanna swing it
(We can spend the night) I wanna swing it, swing it (I wanna swing it)
Swing it, swing it, swing it, baby
[Outro: Teddy Riley & Aaron Hall]
(We can spend the night, tonight) Oh-oh-oh-oh (Baby)
Oh-oh-oh-oh (Oh-oh-oh)
(We can spend the night, tonight) Check out right, right now (Right now)
(We can spend the night, tonight) Do it (Do it)
(We can spend the night) Do it, do it, oh
(We can spend the night, tonight)
Spend the Night was written by Aaron Hall & Teddy Riley & Gene Griffin.
Spend the Night was produced by Gene Griffin & Teddy Riley.
Guy released Spend the Night on Tue Aug 01 1989.
“Spend the Night” peaked at #15 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart the week of September 2, 1989.
In an April 2012 interview with Soul Culture, Teddy Riley said:
After Aaron and I produced the song “Spend the Night,” the same day we were at Tony Bennett’s son, Dave’s house at Hill Sound Studios in Teaneck, New Jersey. After finishing that song, we were so happy and we were on our way back to th...