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Take Off Your Cool Lyrics — OutKast | Dork

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OutKast
Take Off Your Cool Lyrics

Lyrics

Take Off Your Cool

From The Love Below2003

Written by André 3000

Produced by André 3000

Lyrics

Take Off Your Cool

[Intro: André 3000 & Norah Jones] Hey, ow Ba-do-ba, ba-do-ba Hey, ow Ba-do-ba, ba-do-ba [Verse 1: Norah Jones] Baby, take off your cool I wanna see you, I wanna see you Baby, don't be so cool I wanna see you, I wanna see you [Instrumental Break] [Verse 2: André 3000] Baby, take off your cool I want to get to know you (Baby, take off your cool)

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About this track

"Take Off Your Cool" is a song by OutKast from the album The Love Below, released in 2003. The song was written by André 3000. It was produced by André 3000.

OutKast profile →The Love Below album →Track profile →

Contributors

Alex Reverberi— 27 credits as assistant mixing engineer →
Padraic “Padlock” Kerin— 119 credits as songwriter →
Warren Bletcher— 149 credits as songwriter →
André 3000— 599 credits as songwriter & producer →
Brian Gardner— 4,431 credits as songwriter →
Neal Pogue— 754 credits as songwriter & producer →
John Frye— 412 credits as pre-mixing engineer →

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